NCM Fathom Events and Warner Bros. Records Present One Night
In-Theater Concert Performance Recorded Live in Berlin Featuring Fan
Favorites and Tracks from Linkin Park's Upcoming Album "LIVING THINGS"
in Select Movie Theaters Nationwide June 25
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Multi-platinum and Grammy® Award-winning band, Linkin Park
comes to select movie screens nationwide on Monday, June 25 at 7:30 p.m.
local time with "Linkin
Park One Night Concert Event: Recorded Live in Berlin." Captured
June 5 in Berlin, Germany during Linkin Park's World Tour, this
memorable concert event invites fans to come to together and celebrate
the debut of its new album, "LIVING THINGS," which will be released the
following day.
The band (drummer Rob Bourdon, guitarist Brad Delson, MC/vocalist Mike
Shinoda, DJ Joseph Hahn, bassist Dave "Phoenix" Farrell and singer
Chester Bennington) will perform new songs from its forthcoming album,
as well as its biggest hits. "LIVING THINGS" takes Linkin Park back to
its musical roots with Rolling Stone magazine proclaiming, "The
material is the band's most powerful since its megahit 2000 debut."
Theater audiences across the country will also be treated to a special
welcome message from the band before the start of the concert, as well
as an exclusive sneak peek of the band's much anticipated summer tour.
Tickets for "Linkin Park One Night Concert Event: Recorded Live in
Berlin" are available at presenting theater box offices and
online at www.FathomEvents.com.
For a complete list of presenting theater locations and prices, please
visit the web site (theaters and participants may be subject to change).
Presented by NCM Fathom Events and Warner Bros. Records, this event will
be broadcast to nearly 500 select movie theaters across the country
through NCM's exclusive Digital
Broadcast Network. NCM Fathom Events also teamed-up with Linkin Park
for the highly successful cinema presentation of its album, "Minutes to
Midnight" in May 2007.
"Linkin Park on movie theater screens is an experience like no other,"
said Dan Diamond, senior vice president of NCM Fathom Events. "For the
first time, fans will get the chance to see the band perform new hits,
as well as rock the theaters with classics, all in one amazing event."
About National CineMedia (NCM)
NCM
operates NCM Media Networks, a leading integrated media company reaching
U.S. consumers in movie theaters, online and through mobile technology.
The NCM
Cinema Network and NCM
Fathom Events present cinema advertising and events across the
nation's largest digital
in-theater network, comprised of theaters owned by AMC Entertainment
Inc., Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), Regal Entertainment Group
(NYSE: RGC) and other leading regional theater circuits. NCM's theater
advertising network covers 181 Designated Market Areas® (49 of the top
50) and includes over 19,000 screens (approximately 17,800 digital).
During 2011, over 670 million patrons (on an annualized basis) attended
movies shown in theaters in which NCM currently has exclusive, cinema
advertising agreements in place. The NCM
Fathom Events live digital broadcast network ("DBN") is comprised of
over 700 locations in 167 Designated Market Areas® (including all of the
top 50). The NCM
Interactive Network offers 360-degree integrated marketing
opportunities in combination with cinema, encompassing 42
entertainment-related websites, online widgets and mobile applications.
National CineMedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCMI) owns a 48.6% interest in and is
the managing member of National CineMedia LLC. For more information,
visit www.ncm.com
or www.FathomEvents.com.
About Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records is one of the most successful recording companies
in music history and home to some of the most influential and innovative
artists of our time. Its reputation and extraordinary roster of new and
established recording artists is unparalleled, and its collective
influence on pop culture is without precedent. Warner Bros. Records was
founded 50 years ago by Jack Warner, the last of the original pioneering
Warner brothers, as an offshoot of Warner Bros. Studios, which,
thirty-two years earlier, had introduced its Vitaphone sound-on-disc
system for feature films. The acquisition of Frank Sinatra's Reprise
label in 1963 catapulted the company into one of the most dynamic
organizations in popular music and throughout the next five decades
built a family of labels that today represent a full spectrum of musical
genres. With a visionary approach toward discovering and nurturing
musical talent, the Warner Bros. family of labels is currently home to
an impressive generation of major artists. The roster includes Avenged
Sevenfold, The Black Keys, Cher, Green Day, The Flaming Lips, Gary Clark
Jr., Goo Goo Dolls, Gucci Mane, Jason Derulo, Josh Groban, Kimbra,
Linkin Park, LP, Maybach Music Group (MMG), Michael Buble, Muse, Neon
Hitch, Outasight, Muse, Regina Spektor, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Seal,
Waka Flocka Flame, and many others. The rich and diversified catalog on
the Warner Bros. family of labels includes a lineup of recordings by
Black Sabbath, Miles Davis, Dire Straits, The Grateful Dead, The Kinks,
Madonna, Randy Newman, Prince, The Ramones, R.E.M, Talking Heads, James
Taylor, Frank Sinatra, The White Stripes, Van Morrison, Van Halen and
others. Now in its sixth decade, Warner Bros. Records' commitment to
presenting the world's best music, maintaining the highest standard and
attracting the most exciting and original artists of our time will keep
the name Warner Bros. Records synonymous with excellence.
About Linkin Park
LINKIN PARK is a Grammy-Award-winning, multi-platinum alternative rock
band comprised of lead vocalist, Chester Bennington,
drummer/percussionist, Rob Bourdon, guitarist Brad Delson, bassist Dave
'Phoenix' Farrell, DJ, programmer Joe Hahn and Mike Shinoda - lead
vocals, keyboards, guitar. The band has sold over 50 million albums
worldwide, and had four #1 albums on the Billboard 200. Linkin Park are
the biggest band on Facebook - with over 42 million fans and counting,
and have received over 850,000,000 YouTube views. In 2005,
Linkin Park founded Music For Relief, a 501 © (3) non-profit
organization that has raised over 5 million dollars for victims of
natural disasters. The band is currently gearing up to release their
fifth studio album, LIVING THINGS (Machine Shop Recordings / Warner
Bros) on June 26, 2012. Rolling Stone magazine says, "The
material is the bands most powerful since its megahit 2000 debut."
www.linkinpark.com
Grammy® is a registered trademark and a service mark of the National
Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
NCM Fathom Events
Samuel Threadgill, 303-957-1749
samuel.threadgill@ncm.com
or
Scoop
Marketing for NCM Fathom Events
Erik Stein, 818-761-6100
estein@solters.com
or
For
Linkin Park
Kymm Britton, 310-656-5900
kymmbritton@me.com
Source: NCM Fathom Events
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