Feb 3, 2012

Van Halen 2012 Tour Arrives at Tampa Bay Times Forum on April 14

Tickets go on sale Saturday, February 11 at 10:00AM

After performing at the world famous Cafe Wha? January 5 in New York City to announce their upcoming world tour, The Big Apple Press applauded as fans and followers posted videos and photos of the band's unique show opening. The band continues its campaign with the release of its brand new studio album, “A Different Kind Of Truth” on Tuesday, February 7. The tour will include a performance at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Saturday, April 14 at 7:30PM. Tickets for this event go on sale Saturday, February 11 at 10:00AM.

Van Halen’s new single, “Tattoo” has been played on more than 160 stations since its release on January 10.

#1 on Billboard’s Hard Rock Singles chart
#1 Most Played Song at Classic Rock Radio in its first week
#1 Most Added song at Mainstream and Active Rock Radio

The album is Van Halen's first original studio album with singer David Lee Roth since the band’s diamond certified album, “1984”.

The band has confirmed a total of 48 shows kicking off February 18 in Louisville, Kentucky including their Tampa stop. R&B Superstars Kool and the Gang will join Van Halen.

New York Times: “Van Halen is still one of the most limber bands in hard rock, with a higher center of gravity than most. “

TICKETS: Tickets for the show go on sale Saturday, February 11 at 10:00 AM at the McDonald’s Ticket Office at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, Ticketmaster outlets and at Ticketmaster.com. To order tickets by phone call 800.745.3000. Ticket prices are $46.75, $76.75 and $146.75. Prices do not include facility fee or service charges. For dinner reservations at the newly renovated Firestick Grill on the day of the event please visit tampabaytimesforum.com or call 813.301.6926 for more information. Advanced parking passes are available at Ticketmaster.com and the ticket office.

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