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Switchfoot to Join Bon Jovi on 2019 European Stadium Tour

By: Apr. 23, 2019
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GRAMMY®-winning rock band SWITCHFOOT is gearing up for an exhilarating summer as direct support for legendary rock band Bon Jovi's This House Is Not For Sale 2019 European tour. The multi-platinum selling alternative rockers will also host their 15th annual SWITCHFOOT BRO-AM Beach Fest on June 29. For more information and tickets, please visit www.switchfoot.com.

SWITCHFOOT will join Bon Jovi on select dates kicking off on July 10 at Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, Switzerland. With three tours in six years ranked as the top-grossing, matching a record set by the Rolling Stones, Bon Jovi's This House Is Not For Sale tour has already made more than $83 million with shows in North America, South America and Asia. SWITCHFOOT will also bring their dynamic live show to various festivals in Japan, Norway and Sweden and will play headlining shows in London and Amsterdam.

Before heading overseas, SWITCHFOOT will host their BRO-AM Benefit Party in their hometown of San Diego, Calif. on June 27. The fundraising event includes 500+ industry leaders, tastemakers, influencers, professional athletes, musicians, artists and philanthropists. The 15th annual SWITCHFOOT BRO-AM Beach Fest at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, Calif. follows on June 29. The free all-day event, filled with 17,000+ attendees enjoying surf, food, fun and live music, benefits local youth initiatives. For more information and tickets, please visit www.broam.org.

SWITCHFOOT's 43-city North American leg of their Native Tongue Tour wrapped with a final show in Vancouver, BC. The Native Tongue Tour supports the release of SWITCHFOOT's chart-topping, critically-acclaimed album, Native Tongue, via Fantasy Records. Accompanied by support acts Colony House and Tyson Motsenbocker, the Native Tongue Tour sold out venues from Los Angeles, Seattle and Toronto to Asheville, Nashville and Dallas.

Keep up with SWITCHFOOT on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter and visit SWITCHFOOT.com.

SWITCHFOOT TOUR DATES:
May 25 & 26 Greenroom Festival - Yokohama, Japan
July 3 Summerfest - Milwaukee, Wis.
July 5 Gullbrannavägen - Eldsberga, Sweden
July 6 Seaside Music Festival - Gjeving, Norway
July 8 Electric Ballroom - London, UK
Jul 10 Letzigrund Stadion - Zurich, Switzerland*
Jul 12 National Football - Stadium Warsaw, Poland*
Jul 14 TW Classic - Werchter, Belgium*
July 15 Melkweg - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Jul 17 Ernst Happal Stadion - Vienna, Austria*
Jul 19 Worthersee Stadion - Klagenfurt, Austria*
Aug 2 Soulfest - Gilford, N.H.
Aug 3 The Fillmore - Philadelphia, Penn.
Sept 13-15 KAABOO Del Mar - Del Mar, Calif. w/ Dave Matthews Band

*with Bon Jovi

SWITCHFOOT has been unearthing all manner of musical gems since their 1997 debut The Legend of Chin, steadily expanding their global fan base and critical reputation through such releases as New Way to Be Human (1999), Learning to Breathe (2000), the multi-platinum breakthrough The Beautiful Letdown (2003), Nothing Is Sound(2005), Oh! Gravity (2006), the Grammy award-winning Hello Hurricane (2009), Vice Verses(2011), Fading West (2014) and Where The Light Shines Through (2016). Fading West doubled as the soundtrack to the band's documentary of the same name. Along the way, SWITCHFOOT established itself as a world-class live act with a series of sold-out world tours, while racking up a string of radio hits, including "Meant to Live," "Dare You to Move," "Stars" and "Mess of Me." Beyond their career achievements, SWITCHFOOT has been active in a variety of philanthropic efforts, raising over two million dollars to aid kids in their community through the band's own Bro-Am foundation and their annual Bro-Am Beach Fest, a benefit surf contest and concert that's held every summer in Encinitas, CA. They've also maintained a deep commitment to a variety of humanitarian causes, lending their support to such worthy organizations as DATA, the ONE Campaign, Habitat for Humanity, Invisible Children, Food for the Hungry, CURE and To Write Love on Her Arms. SWITCHFOOT's new album Native Tongue was released January 18, 2019 on Fantasy Records.??



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