Green Day to Perform Exclusive Network LIVE Concert October 11 at the Wiltern in Los Angeles

Green Day to Perform Exclusive Network LIVE Concert October 11 at the Wiltern in Los Angeles

Grammy Winning Rock Band's Intimate Performance to Be Broadcast Live and on Demand on aolmusic.com

NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, October 11, Grammy Award winning rock band Green Day will perform a concert at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles and will instantly reach millions of fans across the country, courtesy of the band's partnership with Network LIVE, which will broadcast the performance at 9 PM PT exclusively on AOL Music LIVE! (http://www.aolmusic.com/). Tickets go on sale for the unique, intimate performance on Monday, October 10 through Ticketmaster.

"We're here to share music and good times with our fans," says Green Day's frontman Billie Joe Armstrong. "It's exciting that anyone anywhere will be able to experience our show live together with us."

"We are thrilled to deliver Network LIVE's Green Day concert live through our digital network," said Kevin Wall, CEO of Network LIVE. "With our premiere partner AOL, this show will reach over 20 million music fans bringing the Network LIVE experience to the fingertips of fans across the globe."

Through Network LIVE, this exclusive Green Day event will be broadcast live online at on AOL Music LIVE! (http://www.aolmusic.com/) and on demand. Network LIVE's first show featured Bon Jovi live from the Nokia Theatre in Times Square, which helped propel Bon Jovi's "Have a Nice Day" to the #2 spot on the Billboard Charts and generate first-week sales of 202,000 according to SoundScan, marking the band's highest first-week sales debut to date. Prior to the creation of Network LIVE, AOL Music hosted live performances by the world's biggest stars including Alicia Keys, Coldplay, Kanye West, Rod Stewart, Usher, Nelly, Avril Lavigne, Good Charlotte, and Josh Groban among others.

Green Day, the multi-platinum selling band that released "American Idiot" a year ago, have been hailed as "the most influential band of their generation" (Entertainment Weekly). This year brought the band even more critical and commercial success with "American Idiot" winning the Grammy(R) Award for Best Rock Album and their video for "Boulevard of Broken Dreams" winning the coveted Video of the Year Award during a sweep at this year's MTV Video Music Awards. Green Day also made radio history by becoming the first rock band to reach #1 on six radio charts simultaneously with their smash "Boulevard of Broken Dreams."

Green Day is now preparing for the release of "Bullet In A Bible," a CD/DVD that documents the two biggest shows of their career, playing to over 130,000 people at London's Milton Keynes National Bowl this past June. "Bullet In A Bible" arrives in stores November 15.

AOL Music LIVE! is the popular concert series, featuring some of the biggest names in music performing for live and on demand broadcasts available at http://www.aolmusic.com/.

About Network LIVE

Network LIVE is the first multi-platform digital entertainment network committed to redefining live programming in the digital age by distributing live events through multiple platforms including the Internet, satellite radio and other third party global media platforms such as VOD, wireless and HDTV. A joint venture formed by entertainment and technology veteran and Executive Producer of Live8, Kevin Wall, AOL, XM Radio and AEG, the company leverages the built in audiences and resources of its partners and the proven power of live entertainment. Network LIVE will soon unveil a rich slate of live programming consisting of live music, comedy, live special events, and original programming. Network LIVE is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

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Source: Network LIVE

CONTACT: Candice Yusim of mPRm Public Relations, +1-323-933-3399 ext. 239, cyusim@mprm.com, for Network LIVE; or Brian Bumbery of Warner Music Group, +1-818-953-3203, brian.bumbery@wbr.com, for Green Day; or Louise Bashi of Robinson Lerer Montgomery, +1-646-805-2044, louisebrlm@aol.com, for AOL Music

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