FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH + BREAKING BENJAMIN
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KICK-OFF MASSIVE U.S. ARENA FALL TOUR
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SPECIAL GUESTS INCLUDE BAD WOLVES, IN FLAMES
FROM ASHES TO NEW and FELMAX
CO
HEADLINERS EXTEND THIS SUMMER’s MOST SUCCESSFUL ROCK TOUR INTO ARENAS NATIONWIDE LAUNCHING NOVEMBER 6 IN WICHITA, KS THROUGH DECEMBER 11 IN PORTLAND, ME
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After a massive summer tour with
electrifying performances and stage production in front of packed Amphitheaters nationwide,
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
and
BREAKING BENJAMIN
will expand their
co-headlining North American tour which will now take both artists into Arenas nationwide through Fall 2018. Produced by
FPC Live
(
Frank Productions),
the Fall Arena tour will once again feature 2018 breakout rock band
Bad Wolves
(select dates) with Swedish heavyweights
In Flames
on other select shows. Chart toppers
From Ashes To New
will offer support on all fall dates, while special guest Trap-Core DJ
Felmax
will bring his heavy beats to round out the night of entertainment.
For tickets to the biggest rock event of the year, VIP offerings and more info, visit
here
and
here
.
For the summer portion of the tour,
the co-headliners made the powerful decision to give back to two charity organizations
that are close to their hearts. In taking a portion of their ticket sales,
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
donated
$95,000 to
C.O.P.S - Concerns Of Police Survivors
--whose mission is rebuilding shattered lives of survivors and co-workers affected by line of duty deaths, through partnerships with law enforcement and the community--and
BREAKING BENJAMIN
donated $95,000
to
Prevent Child Abuse America
-
-which counteracts the abuse and neglect of our nation’s children by promoting services that improve child well-being and developing programs programs to support the healthy development of children and prevent abuse before it can occur.
For the fall tour,
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
will donate a portion of their ticket sales to
VETPAW
(Veterans Empowered to Protect African Wildlife
). The mission of
VETPAW
is to
end the illegal poaching of Rhinos, Elephants and other endangered species
.
VETPAW
does this by utilizing the unrivaled skills and experience of highly trained combat veterans to form anti poaching units, train local park rangers and support their communities.
BREAKING BENJAMIN
will donate a portion of ticket sales to a charity the band has longtime supported,
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
,
in an effort to help further research to end childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
The 2018 tours come alongside brand-new hard rock albums which topped the charts this spring.
The
multi-platinum FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
—who released their seventh studio album,
AND JUSTICE FOR NONE
(May 18) debuting at
#4
on the
Billboard Top 200 chart
--and multi-platinum artists,
BREAKING BENJAMIN
—whose sixth studio album
EMBER
(April 2018) debuted at
#3
.
In other news,
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
announced that drummer
Jeremy Spencer
will be sitting out the Fall leg of the tour to undergo a second back surgery. Drum prodigy “The Engine” will be sitting in for him on The Fall run (dates below).
Five Finger Death Punch + Breaking Benjamin
2018 Fall Arena Tour:
*** Special Guests Bad Wolves, From Ashes To New
**** Special Guests In Flames, From Ashes to New
***** 5FDP, Breaking Benjamin, From Ashes to New only
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Five Finger Death Punch’s
AND JUSTICE FOR NONE
(released via Prospect Park), has generated
225 million U.S. on-demand streams
, over
360,000 U.S. digital song sales
and over
150,000
physical album sales. The new single and video f
or
“When The Season’s Change”
is climbing
the
Active Rock Airplay
charts
while
“
Sham Pain
,”
hit
#1
at
Active Rock
and
“
Gone Away
”
reached the Top 5.
AND JUSTICE FOR NONE
marked the group’s
fifth consecutive Top 5 album release
. The album also had
four #1 placements
on other charts including:
Top Digital Albums, Top Rock Albums
,
Top Hard Music Albums
and
AND JUSTICE FOR NONE
is the
#1 streaming Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album
of 2018. Produced by the band and
Kevin Churko
(Ozzy Osbourne, Disturbed) with
AND JUSTICE FOR NONE
,
Five Finger Death Punch
has once again stepped up their game maintaining their signature intensity, all
while pushing themselves into new territories. Purchase
AND JUSTICE FOR NONE
or stream the album here:
https://fivefingerdeathpunch.com
,
www.facebook.com/fivefingerdeathpunch
and
https://twitter.com/FFDP
.
About Breaking Benjamin:
Breaking Benjamin’s
self-produced sixth studio album,
EMBER
debuted at
#3
on the
Billboard Top 200
in late April, selling over
220,000 albums
to date.
EMBER
is the multiplatinum band’s fourth
Top 5
debut on the Billboard Top 200, following 2015’s #1 debut for
Dark Before Dawn (Gold)
, 2009’s
Dear Agony (Platinum)
which debuted #4 and 2006’s
Phobia
(Platinum)
which debuted
#2
.
EMBER
has already spun off two consecutive
#1
hits at
Active Rock Radio
with the band’s latest single,
“Torn In Two”
--
g
ranting the band their
9
th
#1
song--and their previous single
"
Red Cold River
."
EMBER
adds to a healthy 7MM+ album units sold for Breaking Benjamin and charted in the Top 10 across numerous countries Worldwide, as well as broke records by topping #1 charts across various
genres, such as:
Top Alternative Albums, Top Rock Albums, Top Hard Rock Albums
and
Top Digital Albums
. Purchase
Ember
or stream the new album
here
. For more information:
https://breakingbenjamin.com
,
https://www.facebook.com/BreakingBenjamin
and
https://twitter.com/breakingbenj
.
About Bad Wolves
:
Bad Wolves
released their debut
Disobey
, (May 2018) via Eleven Seven Music, achieved the
#22
spot
on the
Billboard Top 200, #2
on the
Hard Rock Chart
,
#4
on
Rock
, and
#8
on the
Top Current Albums
Chart’. The global breakout single
“
Zombie
”
has been
certified Gold
in the
United States
and
Australia
as well as
Platinum
in
Canada
. The track has topped charts worldwide, including the
U.S.
iTunes overall and rock charts
,
Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs
chart,
Spotify’s Global Viral 50 chart, while
also reigning atop the
Active Rock radio chart
for
three straight week
.
The
official music video
, a tribute to the late singer
Dolores O’Riordan
of
the Cranberries
and an homage to
the origina
l
,
has garnered over
125 million views
across platforms. On June 19, 2018,
Bad Wolves
presented a
$250,000
check to
Dolores O’Riordan’s four children
, and with a promise to donate all of their proceeds.
Bad Wolves’
current single
“Hear Me Now”
is quickly climbing up the charts currently at
#22
. For more information
:
https://badwolvesnation.com
,
https://www.facebook.com/badwolvesofficial
and
https://twitter.com/badwolves
.
About In Flames
:
Sweden’s
leading metal band
In Flames
, has never stopped moving forward during the more than
20 years
they’ve been performing. The melodic death metal of the band’s early days has since evolved into a unique expression, manifested in
12 albums
like
A Sense of Purpose
,
Sounds of a Playground Fading
,
Siren Charms
and their latest release,
BATTLES
, recorded in Los Angeles with
multi GRAMMY-nominated
producer,
Howard Benson
. 2016’s
BATTLES
spun off the band’s
first Top 15
track at
Active Rock radio
and
charted Top 10
in
multiple countries internationally
. The globally demanded act have toured worldwide with acts such as
Metallica, Judas Priest
and
Avenged Sevenfold
while inspiring many of our favorite rock and metal artists today.
In Flames
is a band that fans around the world can rely on, inspiring their fans, the Jesterheads, to live by the phrase
“In Flames We Trust.”
For more information:
www.facebook.com/inflames
,
www.twitter.com/inflames_swe
and
www.instagram.com/inflames
.
About From Ashes To New:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania based band,
From Ashes To New
consisting of front man/rapper/programmer
Matt Brandyberry
, guitarist
Lance Dowdle
, vocalist
Danny Case
, and drummer
Mat Madiro
, embark on their sophomore release,
The Future
released 4/20. Their last album Day One saw the band break into the
Top 10 Active Rock Chart
with the track
“Through It All”
and continued to build momentum with the streaming hits
“Breaking Now”
and
“Lost and Alone.”
The fans gave the band a warm welcome when the first single
“Crazy”
was premiered by SiriusXM Octane.
The Future
is a massive step forward for the band that establishes them as one of the leaders of their genre. Now it’s time to make that future a reality. For more information:
https://www.fromashestonew.com
,
https://www.facebook.com/FromAshesToNew
and
https://twitter.com/FromAshesToNew
.
About Felmax
:
Up and coming DJ, Dubstep and Trap-Core producer
FELMAX
is known both for his Remixes (Papa Roach) and his heavy hitting originals such as Chapel (13 million streams), Dough (7 million streams) that frequently appear in top DJ’s playlists worldwide. He’s released previous tracks on Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak Records, the legendary Spinnin Records and via Trap authority Trap Nation. His latest effort “Sixth Path” is slated for release through OMG/E7 records on 11.16.2018.
For more information:
www.Instagram.com/felmaxofficia
l
and
www.facebook.com/felmaxofficial
About FPC Live
:
FPC Live (Frank Productions) is a full-service concert promotion company involved in every facet of live events including production, logistics, ticketing, marketing, sponsorships, food and beverage, operations, and merchandising. FPC Live produces and promotes live entertainment events in arenas, amphitheaters, performing arts centers, clubs, and other venues across the country. For additional information, visit
www.FPC-Live.com
.
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Breaking Benjamin, photo
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PUBLICITY CONTACT, PRIME PR GROUP, Inc.:
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