Civic Tour & TRL Present New Found Glory and Good Charlotte; Third Annual Civic Tour Set to Hit the Road in Grand Forks, ND on April 8.Entertainment Editors/Business Editors VENICE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2003 American Honda Motor Co., Inc.'s Civic Tour and MTV's "TRL TRL In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Turkish Lira. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. " today announced they have teamed up to send rockers New Found Glory New Found Glory (formerly A New Found Glory) is an American pop punk band, that formed in 1997 in Coral Springs, Florida, and is currently based in California. History and Good Charlotte on the road. The 2003 tour will launch on April 8 at the Alerus Center The Alerus Center is named after a local financial institution, Alerus Financial, which purchased the building's naming rights. Prior to opening, the facility had been referred to as the Aurora Events Center. in Grand Forks Grand Forks, city (1990 pop. 49,425), seat of Grand Forks co., E N.Dak., at the confluence of the Red and the Red Lake rivers; inc. 1881. In a spring wheat, livestock, and farm area, the city has grain elevators, state-operated flour mills, and plants that process , ND, setting the stage for the highly anticipated 50+ date trek. Building on the success of past Civic Tours, Civic Tour and TRL are both proud to present New Found Glory and Good Charlotte, leaders in the new wave of neo-punk music that has taken over radio airwaves. "We're stoked stoked adj. Slang 1. Exhilarated or excited. 2. Being or feeling high or intoxicated, especially from a drug. to be co-headlining with our friends Good Charlotte -- it's cool that fans get the chance to see two bands for the price of one and get an opportunity to win the Civic Si's we've tricked out," said Jordan Pundik (vocals) of New Found Glory. Fans can log-on to civictour.com beginning February 25 at noon PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there , for the opportunity to buy tickets before they go on sale to the general public. Civictour.com will serve as the hub for all things New Found Glory, Good Charlotte and Civic Tour including concert information, tour schedule, exclusive media, and much more. Two of the 12 customized Civic Si's will be given away on the site, one uniquely designed by New Found Glory and the other by Good Charlotte. "Although last year's successful Civic Tour with Incubus incubus (ĭng`ky  bəs), lascivious male demon said to possess mortal women as they sleep and to be responsible for the birth of demons, witches, and deformed children. will be a tough act to follow, we know that New Found Glory and Good
Charlotte will pack the venues with their fervent fans from coast to
coast. Having two headlining bands allows Honda to help give fans more
value for their money," said Charles Koch, manager of regional
marketing at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. "We are excited to
continue bringing bands closer to their fans through the signature Civic
Tour customized Civic car giveaways, media promotions and, of course,
memorable live performances."Hailing from South Florida, New Found Glory found success in the unique new sound of the pop-punk movement they helped ignite last year. Renowned for their energetic live shows, Cyrus Bolooki (drums), Chad Gilbert (guitar), Ian Grushka (bass), Steve Klein (guitar) and Jordan Pundik (vocals), have rocked the mainstage of the Vans Warped Tour Warped Tour is a touring music and extreme sports festival. The tour is held in venues (generally parking lots or fields upon which the stages and other structures are erected). for three years and their self-titled label debut is certified gold. Their most current album, "Sticks and Stones" (MCA MCA in full Music Corporation of America Entertainment conglomerate. It was founded in Chicago in 1924 by Jules Stein as a talent agency. In the 1960s it bought Decca Records and Universal Pictures, and today it produces films, music, and television shows. , 2002), is also certified gold and showcases their aggressive yet melodic style, featuring hit songs "My Friend's Over You" and "Head On Collision." Fellow Warped Tour vets Good Charlotte have climbed the charts quickly, but surely not effortlessly. Founded by twin brothers Joel (vocals) and Benji (guitar) Madden in 1997, Good Charlotte built a strong fanbase through extensive touring and their vigorous sound. The band signed with Epic records Epic Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony BMG. Electric Light Orchestra, Ozzy Osbourne, Sade, Luther Vandross, Gloria Estefan, George Michael, Cyndi Lauper, and Duran Duran paved the way for Epic's multiplatinum 1980s and 1990s successes. in 2000, with their self-titled debut selling more than one million copies and their current release, "The Young and The Hopeless" (Epic, 2002), is flying off the shelves. The Madden brothers, along with band members Paul Thomas Paul Thomas (born Paul Anthony Thomas, 5 October 1980, Waldorf, Maryland, United States) is the bassist of the band, Good Charlotte. He started out on the guitar, but then a friend influenced him to play the bass guitar. (bass) and Billy Martin (guitar), have become regular guests on MTV's TRL, which often features the video for their infectious hit, "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous." Civic Tour is a unique promotion where music fans can catch their favorite acts at a great low-ticket price and have chances at winning new customized Honda Civic The Honda Civic is a compact car manufactured by Honda. It was introduced in July 1972 as a two-door coupe, followed by a three-door hatchback version that September. With the transverse engine placement of its 1169 cc engine and front-wheel drive, like the British Mini, the Si's, designed and autographed by the Civic Tour bands. Created and produced by Marketing Factory, Inc., Civic Tour is bringing the Honda Civic closer to youthful, contemporary drivers, while offering music fans their favorite bands. Two customized Civic Si's (one by New Found Glory and one by Good Charlotte) will tour the country on display at all Civic Tour concerts before they are awarded to two lucky fans through a national online promotion at civictour.com, which begins on March 27. A total of 12 customized Civic Si's will be awarded through ten media promotions (TBA TBA See: To be announced ). Included in this year's customized Si's is a state-of-the-art mobile multimedia system from Alpine Electronics Alpine Electronics, Inc. (アルパイン株式会社 , featuring satellite-linked navigation, DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. entertainment, XM Satellite Radio and premium audio components. Also new to the Tour will be the traveling Civic Tour Non-Stop Music Lounge presented by Alpine, showcasing both of the customized Si's featuring the extensive sound systems, and a kick-back lounge with more surprises to be announced To be announced (TBA) A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered. . Rounding out the bill will be Less Than Jake and MxPx taking turns in the opening slot with a fourth band in each city (TBA). The first leg of the Civic Tour featuring New Found Glory and Good Charlotte is scheduled to visit the following cities (dates and venues subject to change). Tickets for the first leg of the Tour will go on sale February 28, with the second leg of the Tour going on sale March 1 through Ticketmaster (www.ticketmaster.com). Date City Venue Tue-Apr-08 Grand Forks, ND Alerus Center Wed-Apr-09 Minneapolis, MN Target Center Thur-Apr-10 Chicago, IL UIC Pavilion Fri-Apr-11 Milwaukee, WI Eagles Ballroom Sat-Apr-12 Detroit, MI Cobo Arena Sun-Apr-13 Grand Rapids, MI Delta Plex Tue-Apr-15 Indianapolis, IN Pepsi Coliseum Wed-Apr-16 Dayton, OH Hara Arena Thu-Apr-17 Pittsburgh, PA Peterson Center Fri-Apr-18 Cleveland, OH Tower Amphitheatre Mon-Apr-21 Hershey, PA Giant Center Tue-Apr-22 Rochester, NY Blue Cross Arena Thu-Apr-24 Worcester, MA Centrum Fri-Apr-25 Portland, ME Cumberland County Civic Center Sat-Apr-26 Hartford, CT Civic Center Sun-Apr-27 Albany, NY Sienna College Wed-Apr-30 Poughkeepsie, NY Marist College -- McCann Center Thu-May-01 Hampton, VA Coliseum Fri-May-02 Philadelphia, PA Spectrum Sat-May-03 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center Sun-May-04 Washington, DC Patriot Center Tue-May-06 Charlotte, NC Cricket Arena Wed-May-07 Atlanta, GA Gwinnett Civic Center Thu-May-08 Greenville, SC Timmons Arena Sat-May-10 Sunrise, FL Office Depot Center Sun-May-11 Tampa, FL USF Sundome Tues-May-13 Orlando, FL TD Waterhouse Centre Wed-May-14 Birmingham, AL Boutwell Auditorium Thu-May 15 New Orleans, LA State Palace Fri-May-16 Houston, TX Reliant Arena Sat-May-17 Dallas, TX Smirnoff Music Center Sun-May-18 San Antonio, TX Sunken Gardens Tues-May-20 St. Louis, MO Family Arena Wed-May-21 Kansas City, KS City Market Thu-May-22 Lincoln, NE Pershing Auditorium Fri-May-23 Denver, CO Red Rocks Mon-May-26 Seattle, WA Seahawk Stadium Exhibition Center Tues-May-27 Portland, OR Coliseum Wed-May-28 Boise, ID Bank of America Center Thu-May-29 Salt Lake City, UT E Center Ford Theater Fri-May-30 Las Vegas, NV Cox Pavilion Sat-May-31 San Jose, CA SJSU Events Center Sun-June-1 Bakersfield, CA Centennial Garden Arena Tues-June-3 Phoenix, AZ Mesa Amphitheatre Wed-June-4 Irvine, CA Bren Center Thu-June-5 Santa Barbara, CA County Bowl Sat-June-7 Los Angeles, CA Universal Amphitheatre Honda is one of the world's preeminent engine-makers, and built more than 12 million engines globally in 2001 for its diverse line-up of automobiles, motorcycles, power products and ATVs. Honda began operations in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. in 1959 with the establishment of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Honda's first overseas subsidiary. Honda began assembling motorcycles in America in 1979, with U.S. automobile manufacturing starting in 1982. Honda designs, manufactures and markets its products in North America and worldwide using domestic and globally-sourced parts. Honda currently builds products in 11 manufacturing plants in North America, with three major R&D centers in the U.S. MTV Networks MTV Networks is a division of media conglomerate Viacom that oversees the operation of many TV network and Internet brands, including the first MTV channel. The company was established in 1984 after Warner Communications and American Express decided to divest the basic cable owns and operates the cable television programming services MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. : Music Television, MTV2, Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite, TV Land, VH1, CMT CMT Certified Medical Transcriptionist. CMT abbr. Certified Medical Transcriptionist CMT California mastitis test. : Country Music Television, and TNN TNN The National Network (formerly The Nashville Network) TNN The Nashville Network (now The National Network) TNN The Nerd Network (online gaming clan) , as well as The Digital Suite from MTV Networks, a package of thirteen digital services, all of which are trademarks of MTV Networks. MTV Networks also operates and offers joint ventures, licensing agreements and syndication deals whereby its programming can be seen worldwide. Alpine Electronics is the world's leading mobile electronics system supplier and an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. certified corporation. Alpine specializes in an integrated platform concept for mobile multimedia with premium components for digital audio/video media playback, digital broadcast reception, security and satellite linked navigation. With research and development facilities in Asia, Europe and the U.S., Alpine is the global leader for mobile sound systems and in-vehicle navigation for both after-market and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and factory installations. Alpine Electronics is a consolidated subsidiary of Alps Electric Co., Ltd., one of the world's premier manufacturers of electronic components for computer, communications and car electronics equipment. In 2003, Alpine celebrates 25 years of bringing premium mobile electronics systems to consumers under the Alpine brand. Visit www.alpine-usa.com to learn more about Alpine products or to find an authorized retailer. Based in Venice, CA., marketingfactoryinc. is a full-service boutique entertainment marketing agency that specializes in merging music and popular lifestyle brands. Since opening in 1999, marketingfactoryinc. has enjoyed successful partnerships with national clients by developing and producing innovative entertainment marketing campaigns. In September 2002, the marketingfactoryINK division was created to specialize in independent PR services, providing entertainment and corporate clients with fully developed and implemented campaigns on a uniquely individualized in·di·vid·u·al·ize tr.v. in·di·vid·u·al·ized, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·ing, in·di·vid·u·al·iz·es 1. To give individuality to. 2. To consider or treat individually; particularize. 3. basis. marketingfactoryinc. created and produces "Civic Tour" for American Honda Motor Company, Inc., and has also worked with Acura on promotions and production for the 2002 "Acura Presents Santana," among other Acura tours. New in 2003, marketingfactoryinc. added Alpine Electronics to its client roster. marketingfactoryinc. has also stretched beyond the company's stronghold in the automotive world to produce the mp3.com 'Live' tour for Heineken in 2001, along with music marketing programs for Pioneer Electronics, Vans Warped Tour, Nestle USA, Spin Magazine, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Yahoo!, Sony PlayStation, Diamond Rio, Wherehouse Music, OP, EIDOS Interactive and Feld Entertainment. |
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