New York, NY (Top40 Charts ) Global rock icons and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2018 inductees
Bon Jovi commence their massive stadium tour of Australia in just five weeks! It was confirmed today that ARIA Award winning band Birds of Tokyo have been confirmed as special guests on the tour which kicks off in Melbourne at the iconic MCG on Saturday 1st December, followed by Adelaide's Botanic Park on Tuesday 4th December, Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on
Thursday 6th December and finishing in Sydney at ANZ Stadium on Saturday 8th December.
Currently enjoying enormous success with their anthemic single Unbreakable,the theme song for the recent Invictus Games, Birds of Tokyo have grown from independent roots to become one of Australia's most popular contemporary rock bands. Songs like Plans, Lanterns, This Fire, Anchor and I'd Go With You Anywhere have all been top 10 airplay hits. More than seventy Birds of Tokyo songs have featured on Australian radio, the band are also the only artist in history to win "Rock Work Of The Year" on five separate occasions at the prestigious APRA Awards.
The This House Is Not for Sale Tour has received fan and critical acclaim across the globe. The tour is Bon Jovi's first outing since the band's 2013 Because We Can World Tour. 2013's tour was their fourth in six years to be ranked the No. 1 top-grossing tour in the world (a feat accomplished by only The
Rolling Stones previously).
Bon Jovi also earned the No. 1 grossing worldwide tour in 2010 for The Circle Tour and 2008's Lost Highway tour.
Bon Jovi released This House Is Not for Sale on November 4, 2016 which debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart, giving the rock band its sixth U.S. No. 1. Worldwide, the album hit No. 1 in Australia and Austria; No. 2 in Spain and Switzerland; No. 3 in Canada and Germany; and hit the top 10 in Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Scotland and the United Kingdom.
BON JOVI This House Is Not for Sale Tour with special guests BIRDS OF TOKYO:
MELBOURNE - Saturday 1st December, Melbourne Cricket Ground
ADELAIDE - Tuesday 4th December, Botanic Park
BRISBANE -
Thursday 6th December, Suncorp Stadium
SYDNEY - Saturday 8th December, Sydney ANZ Stadium
For more information on Bon Jovi, visit www.BonJovi.com
For more information on Birds of Tokyo, visit www.birdsoftokyo.com
TEG DAINTY produces and promotes shows across Australia and New Zealand, the United States, United Kingdom, South East Asia and South Africa. Paul Dainty, President and CEO of TEG DAINTY, was awarded an AM in the Queen's Birthday 2017 Honours list for his significant service to the entertainment industry as a producer and promoter of national concert tours, theatre and events. Paul Dainty is recognised by the highly acclaimed SportBusiness International Magazine as one of the world's 20 most influential promoters and recently ranked by Billboard as the 5th largest promoter in the world. TEG Dainty tours have included Guns N' Roses, Katy Perry, Michael Bublé, Bon Jovi, Eminem, Paul McCartney, Rolling Stones,
George Michael, U2, Prince,
Yusuf (Cat Stevens), Neil Diamond, Tony Bennett, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Hugh Jackman, Oprah Winfrey and many more. Sports entertainment tours have included World Wrestling Entertainment and Crusty Demons. Theatrical Productions have included Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays, Hairspray the Musical, The Rocky Horror Show.