Kiss Will Kick Off 35+ City Tour in Idaho This Summer

America's # 1 Gold Record Award Winning Group of all time KISS, has announced its 2016 Summer American "Freedom To Rock" Tour and will visit 35+ cities nationwide with more markets being announced soon. The long-awaited & highly anticipated "Freedom To Rock" Tour will kick off on July 7th in Boise, Idaho and will travel the country throughout July and August and will close September 10th in Huntington, West Virginia. Tickets will go on sale beginning Friday April 15th for all concert dates (The Grand Rapids, MI and Youngstown, OH shows go on sale Monday April 18th). Visit www.kissonline.com for more ticket information.

The KISS "Freedom To Rock" Tour will bring epic rock to 25+ cities it hasn't been to in over 10+ years and four brand new cities as well. KISS specifically wanted to take the "Freedom To Rock" Tour to its fans in markets that haven't had the chance to see them in some time or ever at all. This 35+ city tour will rock those markets and allow fans across the country to see America's favorite rock band of all time, KISS.

Opening for KISS will be Recording Artist Caleb Johnson (American Idol Season 13 winner) for shows July 7 - August 10 while the All-Star rock band THE DEAD DAISIES will open for KISS for shows August 10 - September 10. The "Freedom To Rock" Tour is produced by: National Shows 2 (nationalshows2.com), Frank Productions (frankproductions.com), and CMoore Live (cmoorelive.com).

"Freedom To Rock" Tour Dates include:

July 7 Boise, Idaho Taco Bell Arena
July 9 Eugene, Oregon Matthew Knight Arena
July 10 Kennewick, Washington Toyota Center
July 15 Spokane, Washington Spokane Arena
July 16 Bozeman, Montana Breeden Fieldhouse
July 18 Colorado Springs, Colorado World Arena
July 20 Independence, Missouri Silverstein Eye Centers Arena
July 22 Lincoln, Nebraska Pinnacle Bank Arena
July 23 Springfield, Missouri JQH Arena
July 25 Wichita, Kansas Intrust Bank Arena
July 27 Sioux City, Iowa Tyson Events Center
July 29 Cheyenne, Wyoming Cheyenne Frontier Days
July 30 Minot, North Dakota North Dakota State Fair
August 1 Mankato, Minnesota Verizon Wireless Center
August 3 Duluth, Minnesota Amsoil Arena
August 5 Moline, Illinois iWireless Arena
August 6 La Crosse, Wisconsin La Crosse Center
August 8 Milwaukee, Wisconsin BMO Harris Bradley Center
August 10 Green Bay, Wisconsin Resch Center
August 12 Fort Wayne, Indiana Allen County Memorial Coliseum
August 13 Grand Rapids, Michigan Van Andel Arena
August 15 Saginaw, Michigan Dow Event Center
August 20 Rockford, Illinois BMO Harris Bank Center
August 22 Dayton, Ohio Nutter Center
August 24 Toledo, Ohio Huntington Center
August 26 Youngstown, Ohio Covelli Centre
August 27 Erie, Pennsylvania Erie Insurance Arena
August 29 Rochester, New York Blue Cross Arena
August 30 State College, Pennsylvania Bryce Jordan Center|
September 1 Allentown, Pennsylvania Great Allentown Fair
September 3 Worcester, Massachusetts DCU Center
September 4 Portland, Maine Cross Insurance Arena
September 7 Bridgeport, Connecticut Webster Bank Arena
September 9 Richmond, Virginia Richmond Coliseum
September 10 Huntington, West Virginia Big Sandy Arena

** Additional markets to be announced soon

As America's #1 Gold Record Award winning group of all time, and that's in every category, KISS can easily be named one of rock's most influential bands. The Rock N Roll Hall of Famers have released 44 albums and sold more than 100 million albums worldwide. Honored by their peers, KISS received the illustrious ASCAP Founders Award in 2015. Over 40 years of record-breaking global tours have brought KISS to their fans. They kicked off their recent world tour with 5 headlining shows in Japan and a #1 single in 2014 "Samurai Son" with pop group, Momoiro Clover Z. Their 40th Anniversary World tour also rocked North America, South America and Australia. Additionally, once a year the "KISS Army" becomes the "KISS Navy" as fans from across the globe board the KISS Kruise (this year will be their 5th voyage). KISS teamed up with Warner Brothers in 2014 to create the well-received original movie ScoobyDoo and KISS: Rock And Roll Mystery. Other high-profile appearances have included the Super Bowl, the Winter Olympics, Rockin' The Corps concert, a FOX alliance with KISS appearing in multiple episodes of Family Guy, plus two special guest performances on American Idol finales. KISS has been featured in major advertising and marketing campaigns for John Varvatos, Google Play, Hello Kitty- even appearing in a Dr. Pepper Super Bowl commercial and advertising campaign in support of their Hottest Show On Earth tour. This year represents the 3rd season of the LA KISS Arena Football League team bringing professional football back to Los Angeles. KISS founding band members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons have also entered the culinary world by opening a string of successful restaurants aptly named Rock & Brews. KISS is dedicated to numerous Veterans Organizations including: The Wounded Warriors Project, The USO, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce "Hire A Hero" program, The Legacy Organization in Australia, Help For Heroes United Kingdom and The Dr. Pepper Snapple Groups Wounded Warriors Support Foundations. For more information, visit www.KissOnline.com

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