{"id":48,"date":"2013-09-07T17:02:19","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T07:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.australianbroadcastingmedia.com.au\/publishing\/?p=48"},"modified":"2013-09-07T17:02:19","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T07:02:19","slug":"bruce-and-the-e-street-band-have-announced-they-are-headed-back-to-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/2013\/09\/07\/bruce-and-the-e-street-band-have-announced-they-are-headed-back-to-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce and the E Street Band have announced they are headed back to Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce and the E Street Band have announced they are headed back to Australia and New Zealand in 2014 for their most extensive tour of the area to date. The 2014 tour includes the first New Zealand show in more than a decade and their first-ever visit to Perth and Adelaide, kicking off at Perth Arena on February 7.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Update: 2nd Perth show added by popular demand on February 8! 2nd Auckland show added by popular demand on March 2!<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band brought the Wrecking Ball tour to Australia earlier this year on their first tour Down Under in more than a decade, performing three hour plus shows in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and at Victoria\u2019s iconic Hanging Rock.<\/p>\n<p>Said Springsteen\u2019s long-time manager and producer, Jon Landau, \u201cOur shows in Australia earlier this year were among the very best and most satisfying of our whole 128 show tour.\u00a0 The crowds were tremendous, the fans as warm, friendly, and welcoming as we could ever hope for, and the quality of the performances, as virtually every reviewer commented, were spectacularly high.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the moment we finished the second show at Hanging Rock on March 31, we have been working on a plan to return next year.\u00a0 Among other things, we wanted to expand the number of places we play to include the Hunter Valley, Perth and Adelaide, with a trip to Auckland, as well.\u00a0 Those venues are in addition to the new dates in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne.\u00a0 In other words, this will be our most far reaching tour of Australasia ever \u2013 and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are planning to make it their finest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Frontier Touring is also thrilled to announce that Australian music legends, Hunters &amp; Collectors will be reforming to be special guests at Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Melbourne AAMI Stadium concert.<\/p>\n<p>Additional special guest at the Melbourne and Hunter Valley shows will be Australia\u2019s favorite rock &amp; roll soul man Dan Sultan.\u00a0 Continuing the musical tour de force that they established on this year\u2019s Wrecking Ball tour, Jimmy Barnes will be special guest for the Auckland Mt Smart Show.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to the 2014 Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band tour go on sale Monday, August 26 at the local times listed below:<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 7 \u2013 Perth, AU \u2013 Perth Arena \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 9 am &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketek.com.au\/\">ticketek.com.au<\/a> Feb. 8 \u2013 Perth, AU \u2013 Perth Arena \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 9 am &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketek.com.au\/\">ticketek.com.au<\/a> Feb. 11 \u2013 Adelaide, AU \u2013 Entertainment Center \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 9 am &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketek.com.au\/\">ticketek.com.au<\/a> Feb. 15 \u2013 Melbourne, AU \u2013 AAMI Park \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 9 am \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketek.com.au\/\">ticketek.com.au<\/a> Feb. 19 \u2013 Sydney, AU \u2013 Allphones Arena \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 10 am &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketek.com.au\/\">ticketek.com.au<\/a> Feb. 22 \u2013 Hunter Valley, AU \u2013 Hope Estate \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 10 am \u2013<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.au\/\">ticketmaster.com.au<\/a> Feb. 26 \u2013 Brisbane, AU \u2013 Entertainment Centre \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 12pm \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketek.com.au\/\">ticketek.com.au<\/a> Mar. 1 \u2013 Auckland, NZ \u2013 Mt. Smart Stadium \u2013 on sale Aug. 26 at 9 am \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.co.nz\/\">ticketmaster.co.nz<\/a> Mar. 2 \u2013 Auckland, NZ \u2013 Mt. Smart Stadium \u2013 on sale Sep. 9 at 9 am \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.co.nz\/\">ticketmaster.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce and the E Street Band have announced they are headed back to Australia and New Zealand in 2014 for their most extensive tour of the area to date. The 2014 tour includes the first New Zealand show in more than a decade and their first-ever visit to Perth and Adelaide, kicking off at Perth &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/2013\/09\/07\/bruce-and-the-e-street-band-have-announced-they-are-headed-back-to-australia\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bruce and the E Street Band have announced they are headed back to Australia&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adrn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}