Coldplay Reschedules Concert at Wachovia Center to July 25

Live Nation announced today that the first two weeks of Coldplay’s Viva La Vida tour have been rescheduled due to production delays. The band’s scheduled appearance at the Wachovia Center on Sunday, June 29 has been rescheduled to Friday, July 25 at 8 p.m.. All tickets will be honored for the new date. Tickets priced at $49.50, $77.50, and $97.50 continue to be available at ComcastTIX.com, 1-800-298-4200, Wachovia Complex Box Office or select ACME locations. More information is available at Coldplay.com or Livenation.com.

To celebrate the “Viva La Vida” tour and their upcoming album of the same name (scheduled for release by Capitol Music Group on Tuesday, June 17), the band will play a free concert in London at the Brixton Academy on Monday, June 16 and New York City at Madison Square Garden on Monday, June 23. Tickets for these shows have already been given away via a contest, but fans are invited to turn out for Coldplay’s performance on the “TODAY” show on NBC on Friday, June 27. Viewing is on a first-come, first-served basis outside the show’s Window on the World Studio, located at 49th Street and Rockefeller Plaza in New York City. The band will also perform on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” on Thursday, June 26th.

Renowned director/photographer Anton Corbijn will lens the video for the album’s title track. “Viva La Vida” just jumped to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the highest-charting Hot 100 hit of the band’s career. “Violet Hill,” the first single from the upcoming album, is a Top10 hit at Modern Rock radio and the accompanying video is receiving massive exposure on MTV (Big 10 rotation), VH1 (Large rotation), MTV2 (Elite 8 rotation), MTV Hits, mtvU, MTV Tr3s, FUSE, Music Choice and The N. Produced by Brian Eno and Markus Dravs, Viva La Vida is the follow-up to 2005’s X&Y, which debuted at #1 in 32 countries and has sold 10 million copies worldwide to date.

Tickets for all Wachovia Center and Wachovia Spectrum events are available exclusively through ComcastTIX at ComcastTIX.com, 1-800-298-4200, the Wachovia Complex Box Office, select ACME locations, the Virtua Health Flyers Skate Zone at Voorhees, and the Polonia Bank Flyers Skate Zone at N.E. Philly. Join the free Wachovia Complex CyberClub and receive advance notice and special offers to future events at Comcast-Spectacor.com.

Tuesday, June 10, 2008