VH1 Gets 'Live & Loud' With Some of the Summer's Biggest Rock Tours Including Def...

VH1 Gets 'Live & Loud' With Some of the Summer's Biggest Rock Tours Including
Def Leppard and Poison, The Fray, Nickelback and Creed Beginning Friday, July
17
VH1 And LiveNation.com Present Exclusive Weekly Front-Row and Backstage Views
of Tours

NEW YORK, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning Friday, July 17 at 9 PM**, VH1
will debut "VH1 And LiveNation.com Present Live & Loud Fridays," a weekly
exclusive look at some of the biggest concert tours currently rocking across
the nation including Def Leppard and Poison, The Fray, Nickelback and Creed.

In partnership with Live Nation, VH1 will present a rare, music lover's
perspective on these shows, delivering full, live performances of three songs
from the tour featured in each episode. Each half-hour installment will also
provide behind-the-scenes coverage of all of the activity that goes into a
high-end show, from when the roadies first arrive at the venue to when the
band steps on stage.

The series will also include interviews with the featured band at the venue,
conducted by VH1's host Michele Merkin (host of ABC's "The Next Best Thing"
and NBC's "Star of Tomorrow.")

-- Friday, July 17 Def Leppard/Poison
-- Friday, July 24 Nickelback
-- Friday, July 31 The Fray

-- Friday, August 7 Creed

"VH1 And LiveNation.com Present Live & Loud Fridays" will also present info
on-screen about the tour and how viewers can get tickets to upcoming dates on
that specific tour as well as other Live Nation tours by going to
http://LiveNation.com/vh1.

"VH1 And LiveNation.com Present Live & Loud Fridays" will be produced by
Michael Dempsey for Dempsey Productions and Lee Rolontz and Rick Krim for VH1.

** All times ET/PT

About VH1
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most with TV series, specials, live events, exclusive online content and
public affairs initiatives. VH1 is available in 95 million households in the
U.S. VH1 also has an array of digital channels and services including
VH1Classic, VH1 Soul, VH1 Mobile, VH1Games and extensive broadband video on
VH1.com. Connect with VH1 at VH1.com.

ABOUT LIVE NATION
Live Nation's mission is to maximize the live concert experience. Our core
business is producing, marketing and selling live concerts for artists via our
global concert pipe. Live Nation is the largest producer of live concerts in
the world, annually producing over 22,000 concerts for 1,600 artists in 33
countries. During 2008, the company sold over 50 million concert tickets and
drove over 70 million unique visitors to LiveNation.com. Live Nation is
transforming the concert business by expanding its concert platform into
ticketing and building the industry's first artist-to-fan vertically
integrated concert platform. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles,
California and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the
symbol LYV. For additional information about the company, please visit
www.livenation.com/investors.

PRESS CONTACTS:

Surayyah McCarthy/VH1 Jake Slane/VH1
212/846-8433 310/752-8370
Surayyah.McCarthy@vh1.com Jake.Slane@vh1.com

SOURCE VH1

Surayyah McCarthy, VH1, +1-212-846-8433, Surayyah.McCarthy@vh1.com, or Jake
Slane, VH1, +1-310-752-8370, Jake.Slane@vh1.com