IT'S OFFICIAL: Global Spectrum announces Goo Goo Dolls & Daughtry with special guest Plain White T's on August 5 in Enid Event Center and Convention Hall! Tickets on sale Friday, April 25.
MULTI-PLATINUM BANDS GOO GOO DOLLS AND DAUGHTRY SET TO PLAY ENID EVENT CENTER
Global Spectrum, the managers of Enid Event Center and Convention Hall, have announced multi-platinum, Grammy nominated bands Goo Goo Dolls and Daughtry with special guest Plain White T’s in concert on August 5 in Enid Event Center. Tickets will go on sale 10:00 AM Friday, April 25. Fans can order tickets by calling 855.TIX.ENID, visiting www.EnidEventCenter.com or in the Enid Event Center and Convention Hall Administration offices.
“We are excited to announce Goo Goo Dolls and Daughtry with special guest Plain White T’s coming to Enid Event Center on August 5,” said Global Spectrum's Keller Taylor, General Manager of Enid Event Center and Convention Hall. “Having two multi-platinum and Grammy nominated American rock recording artists, in Goo Goo Dolls and Daughtry join us this summer, continues to exemplify the diverse entertainment we strive to bring to Enid and North Central Oklahoma.”
The tour kicks off in Wallingford, CT, on June 12th and crisscrosses North America through the end of the summer.
"We are excited to finally be teaming up with Daughtry," says Goos vocalist-guitarist John Rzeznik. "Not only are we big fans of Chris, but we think this is going to be a huge party for the fans of both our bands. The combination of the two will make for an awesome summer night of great American rock music."
"We are huge fans of the Goo Goo Dolls and have wanted to tour with them for a long time now," says lead singer Chris Daughtry. "Everyone will see more than two great bands on stage. They're going to get an incredible show every night and have a summer to remember."
The Goos are touring in support of their 10th studio album Magnetic, which debuted at No. 8 on the Billboard Top 200 chart and at No. 2 on the Top Rock Albums chart, propelled by the red-hot single "Come To Me" - the fastest-growing single in the Goos' history.
Daughtry is touring in support of their fourth album Baptized, which was released on November 19th, 2013, and debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard Top 200. Daughtry's latest single, "Waiting For Superman," is Top 15 at Hot AC and has sold more than half a million downloads. The band is currently on a European and sold-out U.K. tour.
About Goo Goo Dolls:
The Goo Goo Dolls have become one of the most globally respected and influential forces in popular music history, selling more than 10 million albums since 1986. They have scored 14 Top 10 radio hits (more than any other artist in the history of the Hot AC format), including "Name," "Slide," and "Iris," the latter spending nearly 12 straight months on the Billboard charts and holding the No. 1 position for 17 consecutive weeks. The band, which also features bassist Robby Takac, has toured the globe countless times, performed in front of millions of fans, received numerous awards (including four Grammy Award nominations), and recorded and released nine studio albums. Vocalist-guitarist John Rzeznik has been honored with the Songwriters Hall of Fame Hal David Starlight Award and the Goo Goo Dolls have been inducted into Guitar Center's Historic Hollywood Rock Walk.
About Daughtry:
Multi-platinum recording artist Daughtry has scored four No. 1 hits, garnered four Grammy nominations, won four American Music Awards, sold over 8 million albums and 18 million singles worldwide, and sold out concerts around the world. Daughtry's self-titled debut was the fastest-selling rock debut in Soundscan history and its follow up, Leave This Town, marked the quintet's second consecutive No. 1 album. Daughtry's third album, Break The Spell, was certified gold within four weeks of its release. Daughtry's latest single "Waiting For Superman," from the band's new album Baptized, is Top 15 at AC. In addition to recording and touring the globe, frontman Chris Daughtry is also dedicated to using his position to raise awareness about a number of charitable causes including an ambassadorship with DC Comics and its We Can Be Heroes campaign.
Goo Goo Dolls & Daughtry with special guest Plain White T’s, with tickets priced at $45.50 and $59.50, joins a steady pace of events in Enid Event Center and Convention Hall including:
The Easter Event – April 20
Nobodies of Comedy – April 26
Extreme Rodeo Challenge - May 2-3
KANSAS: 40th Anniversary Tour – May 10
BattleGrounds MMA 4 – May 17
Scooby-Doo Live! Musical Mysteries – June 13
Reba- June 21 (SOLD OUT)
Enid Roller Girls Home Bouts – August 2, October 25
All events are on sale now and tickets can be purchased by calling 855.TIX.ENID or visiting www.EnidEventCenter.com. For a full list of upcoming events in Enid Event Center and Convention Hall, visit www.EnidEventCenter.com.
