Three Days Grace Announce US Co-Headline Tour with Breaking Benjamin and Special Guest Flyleaf

Tour begins in Peoria, IL on January 15, 2010

PRNewswire
NEW YORK
12/07/2009

Three Days Grace will begin a co-headline tour with Breaking Benjamin in Peoria, IL on January 15th at the Peoria Civic Center.

The band's most recent release Life Starts Now debuted at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 charts making it the highest debut ever for the band. "Break" the first single from Life Starts Now has reached #1 on the Active Rock BDS Charts and Top 5 at Mainstream Rock.

The Toronto-based rock band is comprised of Adam Gontier (vocals, guitar), Neil Sanderson (drums, piano), Brad Walst (bass), and Barry Stock (lead guitar).

Their first album, the self titled Three Days Grace, was released in 2003. The album generated three hit singles, "I Hate Everything About You" which reached #2 on the Mediabase Modern Rock charts and Top 5 on the Mediabase Mainstream Rock charts, "Just Like You" which went to #1 on both the Mediabase Modern Rock and Mediabase Mainstream Rock charts, and "Home" which went to #2 on the Mediabase Mainstream Rock charts.

One-X, the band's sophomore album was released in 2006 and debut on the Billboard Album Chart at #5. That album also produced three #1 Mediabase Mainstream Rock singles "Animal I've Become," "Pain" and "Never Too Late."

For 2007 Mediabase ranked Three Days Grace as the # 1 artist in airplay across all rock formats (Modern Rock, Active Rock, Mainstream Rock). That same year R&R/Billboard also ranked Three Days Grace as #1 Active Rock Artist of the Year, #1 Rock Artist of the Year and #2 Modern Rock/Alternative Artist of the Year.

Both Three Days Grace and One-X have been certified Platinum. Three Days Grace has sold over 4 million albums worldwide.

Tickets for most shows go on sale Saturday, December 12, 2009. Fan club early pre sale begins on Tuesday, December 8, 2009. For a full listing please see below:

                THREE DAYS GRACE-BREAKING BENJAMIN CO HEADLINE TOUR
                            WITH SPECIAL GUEST FLYLEAF:

                                                                   On Sale
  Date        City             Location                            Date
  ----        ----             --------                           -------

  January 15  Peoria, IL       Peoria Civic Center Arena             12/12
  January 16  Detroit, MI      Joe Louis Arena                       12/12
  January 18  Madison, WI      Alliant Energy Center                 12/12
  January 20  Duluth, MN       Duluth Entertainment Convention       12/12
                               Center Arena
  January 21  LaCrosse, WI     LaCrosse Center Arena                 12/18
  January 23  Mankato, MN      Verizon Wireless Center               12/11
  January 24  Rockford, IL     Rockford Metro Center                 12/19
  January 26  Grand Island, NE Heartland Events Center               12/12
  January 27  Cedar Rapids, IA US Cellular Center                    12/19
  January 29  Evansville, IN   Roberts Stadium                       12/12
  January 30  Ft. Wayne, IN    Allen County War Memorial Coliseum    12/12
  February 1  Lexington, KY    Rupp Arena                            12/12
  February 2  Huntington, WV   Big Sandy Superstore Arena            12/12
  February 14 Portland, ME     Cumberland Civic Center               12/19

  *More dates to be announced




  For further information on Three Days Grace please contact:

  Carlos Vega
  Jive Records
  (E) carlos.vega@sonymusic.com

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SOURCE: Jive Records

CONTACT: Carlos Vega, Jive Records, +1-212-833-6480,
carlos.vega@sonymusic.com