Green Day Announce That Best Coast Will Join The Band As Support For January & February Arena Dates‏

GREEN DAY ANNOUNCE THAT BEST COAST WILL JOIN THE BAND AS SUPPORT FOR JANUARY AND FEBRUARY ARENA DATES DURING UPCOMING ¡UNO!, ¡DOS!, ¡TRÉ! TOUR

September 20th, 2012 – Los Angeles, CA – Reprise Records’ Green Day have announced that they will be joined by Best Coast as support for their upcoming arena dates next January and February as part of their ¡UNO!, ¡DOS!, ¡TRÉ! TOUR. Best Coast will join Green Day beginning on January 8th in Rosemont, IL at the Allstate Arena and open all dates following, wrapping up on February 8th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. All dates are on-sale now and can be found below.

Best Coast, the proudly Southern Californian duo of Bethany Cosentino and Bobb Bruno, have matured in both their sound and perspective with the highly acclaimed sophomore record, The Only Place which was released May 15th, 2012 on Mexican Summer. This follow-up to 2010’s Crazy For You was launched in tandem with Cosentino’s capsule collection for Urban Outfitters and landed them the cover of Spin Magazine. The band have performed recently on Late Night with David Letterman, Jimmy Fallon Show, and Conan O’Brien and received heaps of critical praise from editorial outlets that include NPR, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Pitchfork, Nylon, Rolling Stone and The Guardian.

Green Day, which is vocalist/guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong, bassist Mike Dirnt, and drummer Tré Cool, are touring in support of their upcoming trilogy of albums Green Day ¡Uno!, Green Day ¡Dos!, and Green Day ¡Tré!, which Rolling Stone described as, “…heavier and hardened from their time in the trenches but back in the garage, ready for rapture.” Green Day ¡Uno! will be released by Reprise Records on September 25, 2012 followed by Green Day ¡Dos! on November 13, 2012, and Green Day ¡Tré! on January 15, 2013. The albums are the follow-up to the Grammy Award-winning 21st Century Breakdown, and were produced by the band’s long-time producer Rob Cavallo.

Green Day’s upcoming tour dates and on-sales are as follows:

NOVEMBER

26th         Seattle, WA                 Paramount Theatre

27th         Kennewick, WA         Toyota Center

29th         Salem, OR                   Salem Armory Auditorium

 

DECEMBER

1st             Sacramento, CA        Memorial Auditorium

2nd            Reno, NV                     Grand Sierra Resort – Grand Theatre

4th             Santa Cruz, CA          Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium

10th          Tempe, AZ                  Marquee Theatre

 

JANUARY

7th          Green Bay, WI               Resch Arena

8th          Rosemont, IL                 Allstate Arena**          

10th        Wilkes Barre, PA          Mohegan Sun Arena**

11th        State College, PA         Bryce Jordan Center – Penn State Univ.**

13th        Rochester, NY               Blue Cross Arena**

14th        Pittsburgh, PA              Consol Energy Center**

16th        Brooklyn, NY                 Barclays Center           **

18th        Manchester, NH           Verizon Wireless Arena**

19th        Uncasville, CT                Mohegan Sun Arena**

21st        Fairfax, VA                      Patriot Center**

22nd        Philadelphia, PA          Liacourias Center – Temple University**

24th        Providence, RI              Dunkin Donuts Center**           

25th        Portland, ME                Cumberland Civic Center**     

27th        Quebec City, QC          Colisee Pepsi Arena** 

29th        Toronto, ONT               Air Canada Centre**

30th        Cleveland, OH              Wolstein Center – Cleveland State Univ.**

 

FEBRUARY     

1st           Moline, IL                      I Wireless Center**      

2nd          Madison, WI                Alliant Energy Center Memorial Col**   

4th          Omaha, NE                  CenturyLink Arena**

6th          Broomfield, CO           1STBANK Center**

8th          Las Vegas, NV             MGM Grand Garden Arena** 

 

**Best Coast to support

 

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GREEN DAY ¡UNO! – SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

GREEN DAY ¡DOS! – NOVEMBER 13, 2012

GREEN DAY ¡TRÉ! – JANUARY 15, 2013

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