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USA Today
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- USA Today
'The Song is Over' for legendary rock band The Who - Shop farewell concert tour tickets
"The Song is Over" for legendary British rock band The Who. After more than six decades, the band is saying goodbye to fans on their final North American tour. The 17-stop tour kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 16 in Sunrise, Florida, and will conclude with a grand finale on Sunday, Sept. 28 in Las Vegas. "The Song is Over" tour will have stops in the U.S. and Canada in major cities like New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Toronto and more. So, "Who's Next" on the tour? Check out the full list of concert dates and how to buy tickets below. Shop The Who tour tickets How to buy The Who concert tour tickets Fans can get tickets for "The Song is Over" tour: online here. The cheapest available tickets are starting at $14 in Toronto on Sept. 14. Special guests on The Who's 'The Song is Over' tour "The Song is Over" tour will feature special guests including Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Billy Idol, Booker T. Jones, Candlebox, Feist, Joe Bonamassa, The Joe Perry Project (Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Buck Johnson, Chris Robinson, Robert DeLeo and Eric Kretz), Tom Cochrane and ZZ Ward. Shop The Who tickets The Who 2025 concert schedule When did The Who form? The Who began performing in London in 1964. The rock band was founded by lead vocalist Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend, along with John Entwistle and Keith Moo. Over the years, the band became known for their iconic hits "Baba O'Riley," "My Generation," "Behind the Blue Eyes," and "Won't Get Fooled Again." "Every musician's dream in the early 60's was to make it big in the US charts. For the Who, that dream came true in 1967 and our lives were changed forever," Daltrey said in a release. Daltrey and Townshend previously said "The Song is Over" tour will be their final tour. "Roger and I are in a good place, despite our age, eager to throw our weight behind this fond farewell to all our faithful fans, and hopefully to new ones who might jump in to see what they have been missing for the last 57 years. This tour will be about fond memories, love and laughter. Make sure you join in," Townshend added. More: The Who announce farewell tour: How to get tickets for The Song is Over tour
Yahoo
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Candlebox and Nothing More headline Krockathon Reboot at Chevy Court
GEDDES, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Local music festival Krockathon has announced its lineup for its Krockathon Reboot at the Fairgrounds' Chevy Court on July 26. The Sweet Grass Krockathon Reboot will feature performances by Nothing More, Candlebox, Drowning Pool, Alien Ant Farm, and Set It Off. 'One of the coolest things about last year's Krockathon Reboot was watching long-time attendees bringing their kids for their first real rock show experience. We look forward to meeting the next generation of KROCK fans again this year,' says Marissa Greenlar, Chief Content Officer of Galaxy Media Partners. The festival will also include a kickoff showcase from the School of Rock (Fayetteville) students. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 30, and are $40 while supplies last. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

Associated Press
26-02-2025
- Entertainment
- Associated Press
MGV Sumerall Announces the Release of Forced To Be Here, a Powerful Novel on Mental Health, Addiction, and Survival
MGV Sumerall, a veteran of the rock music industry, announces the release of Forced To Be Here, a gripping novel that delves into the struggles of mental health, addiction, and relationships. United States, February 26, 2025 -- Drawing from nearly two decades of experience working with some of the biggest names in rock music, including Creed, Nickelback, 3 Doors Down, Alter Bridge, Candlebox, Fuel, Puddle Of Mudd, Papa Roach, Theory Of A Deadman, and 7 Mary 3, Sumerall brings a raw and personal perspective to this compelling story A Story That Resonates with Real-Life Struggles Forced To Be Here follows Jenny and Ford, high school sweethearts navigating love, addiction, personal demons and fame as Ford's music career takes off. As their relationship is tested by depression and substance abuse, the novel provides an unfiltered look into the emotional weight carried by those dealing with mental health issues. Sumerall's storytelling aims to break the stigma surrounding these topics while delivering a message of hope and resilience. The novel has already received significant recognition for its depth and authenticity. With mental health issues affecting millions worldwide, Forced To Be Here serves as a timely and necessary conversation starter. Industry Support and Recognition Sumerall's work has gained support from major rock bands, including Creed, 3 Doors Down, Candlebox, and Theory Of A Deadman, further solidifying its impact on both the literary and music industries. The novel has also received praise from readers, with a 4.6-star rating on Amazon. As part of his commitment to raising awareness, Sumerall has also written music under the band Rooted, with songs such as Rust and Never Needed A Hero, which complement the themes of the novel. His work in literature and music is unified by a central message: 'Need Help, Seek Help.' Critical Acclaim and Reader Testimonials Readers have described Forced To Be Here as a powerful and eye-opening experience. One reviewer shared, 'My view and understanding of mental health issues has forever been changed by reading this book. I had no idea the constant struggles that one could fight within themselves, invisible from the outside. You never know what others could be going through—be kind.' Another reader stated, 'This book is an eye-opener to anyone wondering what someone with mental illness goes through. The ups and downs. The good, the bad. Just because someone is smiling doesn't always mean they're okay. Sometimes, you have to really listen. If you need help, SEEK help.' Where to Find Forced To Be Here With a message that resonates deeply with those who have experienced or witnessed mental health struggles, Forced To Be Here is more than just a book—it is a movement. Media Contact MGV Sumerall – Author Forced To Be Here Social Media Links: Website: TikTok: @mgvsumerall Instagram: @mgv_sumerall Threads: @mgv_sumerall Contact Info: Name: MGV Sumerall Email: Send Email Organization: MGV Sumerall – Author Website: Release ID: 89153952 If you come across any problems, discrepancies, or concerns related to the content contained within this press release that necessitate action or if a press release requires takedown, we strongly encourage you to reach out without delay by contacting [email protected] (it is important to note that this email is the authorized channel for such matters, sending multiple emails to multiple addresses does not necessarily help expedite your request). Our committed team will be readily accessible round-the-clock to address your concerns within 8 hours and take appropriate actions to rectify identified issues or support with press release removals. Ensuring accurate and reliable information remains our unwavering commitment.