Feb 11, 2019 | Entertainment, General News
With special guest New Years Day; Tickets on sale Friday, February 15th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 11, 2019) – Grammy award – nominated Boston bastion of Hard Rock, Godsmack, raise their voices louder than ever on the road in 2019. Sully Erna (vocals, guitar), Tony Rombola (guitar), Robbie Merrill (bass), and Shannon Larkin (drums) stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday, July 26th at 8:00pm with special guest New Years Day.
Tickets are $55.00, $45.00 and $35.00 and go on sale Friday, February 15th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, February 16th, subject to availability.
April 2018, Godsmack released their seventh full – length album, When Legends Rise. The critically acclaimed 11 – song collection, fueled by two #1 Rock song and videos for “Bulletproof,” plus the title track “When Legends Rise,” entered the Billboard Top 200 album chart in the top ten, with four #1 placements on other charts: “Top Rock Albums,” “Top Hard Music Albums,” “Top Independent Albums” and “Top Alternative Albums.”
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
Feb 8, 2019 | Entertainment
Live Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th with special guests Kane Brown, Carley Pearce & Dee Jay Silver
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 8, 2019) – Three – time and reigning ACM “Entertainer of the Year” Jason Aldean kicks – off his 2019 Ride All Night Tour Friday, May 3rd with back to back nights in Uncasville, CT. Named after one of the most “intriguing” (Rolling Stone) tracks off his #1 selling album Rearview Town, Aldean has tapped Kane Brown as direct support for the full – throttle run along with Carly Pearce and Dee Jay Silver. Performing live for back to back nights on the Mohegan Sun Arena stage on Friday, May 3rd and Saturday, May 4th at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $119.50, $89.50 and $69.50 and go on sale Friday, February 15th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, February 16th, subject to availability.
The “musically muscular, big – tent entertainer” (The Atlantic) will deliver a mix of new hits and fan favorites as he knows to choose “a pile of hits to keep a sold – out crowd singing along for 95 minutes” (The Oakland Press). Proving to be a “natural born entertainer who consistently delivers his best” (CMT) Aldean “has got this thing down pat” (UPROXX) as “he sells out stadiums and continues to bring his singles to the top of the radio charts” (Forbes). Aldean is only the second Country act in history to score four consecutive chart – toppers on the all – genre Billboard 200 albums chart with his current album Rearview Town, with six of his previous LPs having achieved Platinum certification or better. His record – breaking eighth studio album includes his current Top 5 and climbing hit “Girl Like You” along with the two back – to – back multi – week chart toppers, “You Make it Easy” and “Drowns The Whiskey.” The path paved by his wide – open sure – footed approach has defined the genre’s 21st century including more than 17 million total album sales, 21 #1 singles and countless recognition from the Grammys, ACMs, CMAs, BBMAs, People’s Choice Awards and more.
Since the release of his Platinum – certified self – titled debut album, RCA Nashville’s Kane Brown has earned gigantic hits, Platinum and multi – Platinum RIAA certifications, more than two – billion career streams and multiple award wins. His latest album, Experiment, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 all genre chart, making Brown the only male Country artist in more than 24 years to debut on the Billboard 200 with a sophomore album. He made history with his 12 – week #1 debut album by becoming the first artist in all of Billboard history to top all five Billboard Country charts with his debut record. Brown earned the most played song on Country radio in 2018 with his multi – week, award – winning #1 hit “Heaven.” Additionally, Brown won three AMAs making history as the Country star with the most award wins in one night for a first time nominee.
Carly Pearce defied the odds with her Gold – certified No. 1 hit “Every Little Thing,” which steered a chart – topping trifecta on SiriusXM’s The Highway, to become the highest charting solo female debut since July 2015 and one of only three to accomplish the feat in 13 years. She has since scored coveted slots on major tours, plus won CMT Music Awards “Breakthrough Video of the Year” and Radio Disney Music Awards “The Freshest! – Radio Disney Country Best New Artist,” inspiring ABC News Radio to boast: “’Every Little Thing’ points to Carly Pearce as Country’s ‘it’ girl.” Pearce is currently the only female nominated for iHeartRadio Music Awards “Best New Country Artist.” She is recording her forthcoming sophomore album on Big Machine Records and has released the lead single, “Closer to You.”
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Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
Feb 7, 2019 | Entertainment
With special guests Rachel Platten & Citizen Queen, live on Thursday, June 13th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 7, 2019) – Three – time Grammy award – winning and multi – platinum – selling artist, Pentatonix, have announced a 45 – date tour produced by Live Nation to kick off their World Tour. Emmy Award – winning, multi – platinum – selling recording artist, Rachel Platten, and RCA Records’ newest female a capella group, Citizen Queen, will join as special guests on all dates. The World Tour will stop at Mohegan Sun Arena on Thursday, June 13th at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $69.00 and $49.00 and go on sale Friday, February 15th at Noon through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, February 16th, subject to availability.
ABOUT PENTATONIX:
Pentatonix has sold nearly 10 million albums in worldwide consumption and performed for hundreds of thousands of fans at their sold out shows across the globe. Their YouTube channel boasts more than 15.5 million subscribers, yielding over 3.4 billion video views. Their 2015 self – titled album is certified gold after debuting #1 on Billboard’s 200.
Additionally, nine of their albums reached the top 10 on Billboard’s 200 chart (two albums reaching #1) and received multiple RIAA certifications for multi – platinum, platinum and gold selling albums and singles. Their tracks, “Mary, Did You Know?” and “Hallelujah” were certified platinum, while the Pentatonix original, “Can’t Sleep Love,” was certified gold. The group has had two holiday specials on NBC, released their tour documentary, On My Way Home, in 2015 and appeared in the feature film, Pitch Perfect 2. In October 2017, Pentatonix released a deluxe version of their certified platinum 2016 holiday album, A Pentatonix Christmas Deluxe, and completed their sold – out A Pentatonix Christmas Tour in December. The following year, in April 2018, Pentatonix released the first collection in the group’s PTX Presents series, PTX Presents: Top Pop Vol. 1, which features 11 PTX – curated modern Pop performances, and just wrapped their 39 – city North American tour in September.
Most recently, Pentatonix released their fourth holiday album, Christmas Is Here! accompanied by a new single, “Making Christmas.” They have also announced their Christmas is Here! Tour that starts this November and finishes with four nights at The Beacon Theatre in New York City.
ABOUT RACHEL PLATTEN:
Born in New York City and raised in Massachusetts, Rachel Platten is an Emmy award winner, multi – platinum selling recording artist. Few artists in the past decade have struck a chord of hope and resilience like she did with her empowering hit “Fight Song.” Listeners instantly adopted the transformative anthem as their own, linking fans’ tales of personal empowerment across the globe. Rachel topped countless radio and iTunes charts worldwide, with her major label debut album “Wildfire” which also included the platinum Billboard Hot 100 hit, “Stand By You.” In 2017, Rachel released Waves which again delivered a searing, emotionally and socially relevant Pop gem that has connected audiences and moved women to stand up for each other while also amplifying the power of individuality “Broken Glass” as well as sultry, infectious “Shivers” and more intimate songs such as the bewitching “Collide.” Most recently, while awaiting the arrival of Rachel’s precious baby girl, she released “You Belong” as a dedication and anthem for expectant moms everywhere.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
Feb 4, 2019 | Entertainment
Performing with Soja and special guest Common Kings on Thursday, July 11th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 4, 2019) – Sublime With Rome announces U.S. Summer headline tour today. The Ska-Punk trio will hit the road with support from Soja and special guest Common Kings stopping at Mohegan Sun Arena on Thursday, July 11th at 7:30pm.
Tickets are $48.50, $38.50 and $28.50 and go on sale Friday, February 8th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, February 9th, subject to availability.
Sublime With Rome will be touring in support of their forthcoming full-length album, Blessings, the band’s third album coming out this summer. The band’s last album, Sirens (2015), peaked at #2 on Billboard’s Current Alternative Album chart and #3 on Billboard’s Rock Album chart. The release included Sublime With Rome’s Alternative radio single “Wherever You Go,” which peaked at #16. Sirens is preceded by their 2011 debut full-length Yours Truly with two Alternative radio hits “Take It or Leave It” and “Panic,” which peaked at #4. Collectively, Sublime With Rome clocked more than 80 million U.S. streams to date.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.
Feb 4, 2019 | Entertainment, General News
Performing at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, May 19th
UNCASVILLE, CT (February 4, 2019) – Transcendent, two – time Grammy Award – winning Rock band, Evanescence, have announced a new batch of spring headline tour dates. The trek serves as a follow up to the group’s massive 2017 and 2018 “Synthesis Live” tours that featured a powerful live orchestra and received rave reviews nationwide. The upcoming run marks Evanescence’s return to their signature Rock shows, revered by fans across the globe. The trek takes the quintet throughout the East Coast and Southern U.S., and wrapping in Uncasville, CT at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, May 19th at 8:00pm.
Tickets are $45.00, $35.00 and $25.00 and go on sale Friday, February 8th at 10:00am through Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster customers may log on to Ticketmaster.com or call Ticketmaster’s national toll free Charge By Phone number 1.800.745.3000. Tickets will also be available at the Mohegan Sun Box Office beginning on Saturday, February 9th, subject to availability.
After touring European festivals and shows in 2016 and early 2017, Evanescence unveiled their fourth album and most ambitious effort to date, Synthesis. Released fall 2017 via BMG, the group worked in the studio with producer, Will Hunt, and orchestra arranger and composer, David Campbell. Synthesis features two new Evanescence songs in addition to fan favorites re – imagined with a live orchestra and electronica. The record debuted at #8 on the Billboard Top 200 and was also the #4 “Debut Top Album,” #1 “Debut Independent Album,” #1 “Current Rock Album,” and #1 “Debut Rock Album,” not to mention receiving critical acclaim from media staples including Rolling Stone, Paste, Nylon, Loudwire, Kerrang! and more.
The accompanying “Synthesis Live” tour launched in 2017 was augmented by Synthesis producer & live electronicist, Will Hunt, cellist and composer Dave Eggar, and conductor Susie Seiter. The band combined their intense performances and timeless songwriting with a gorgeous live orchestra, resulting in an ethereal concert experience. For the second leg of the tour in 2018, Evanescence teamed up with Billboard Award – winning electronic violinist, Lindsey Stirling, for a successful co – headliner that was dubbed one of Live Nation’s “Top 10 tour of the summer.” Evanescence also released their new concert film, Synthesis Live, in October 2018, capturing the group’s incredible musicality.
Mohegan Sun Arena is now ranked consistently among the top venues in the world according to Billboard Magazine, Pollstar and Venues Now. Mohegan Sun Arena is consistently ranked among the top three “Arenas in the World for its Size” and top 15 in the “World for All Size Venues.” The award – winning venue is the “#1 Casino Venue in the World,” “#1 Social Media Venue in the World” and a seven – time national award – winner for “Arena of the Year.” For more information on concerts and other great events, visit Mohegan Sun. For information on this week’s schedule, call the Entertainment and Special Events hotline at 1.888.226.7711.