Live Nation names May 5 National Concert Day

PITTSBURGH — Tuesday was the first ever National Concert Day!

Announced by Live Nation, this day celebrates not only fans, but also music artists, live music industry leaders, tour managers and their teams, as well as all the hard working employees at venues across the country that work tirelessly to produce the incredible music experiences that will be seen this summer.

As part of the celebration and as a way to thank fans for their tireless enthusiasm and excitement about the summer concert season, Live Nation is offering a very special ticket promotion until May 9. 

Anyone who purchases at least two concert tickets will receive $30 in Live Nation concert cash good for use towards their next purchase for tickets to a show of their choice. To learn more, fans should visit www.livenation.com/concertday15.

Concerts coming to Pittsburgh this summer include:

5 Seconds of Summer
Boys of Zummer: Fall Out Boy & Wiz Khalifa
Brad Paisley
Darius Rucker
Dave Matthews Band
Dierks Bentley
Florida Georgia Line
Foo Fighters
Idina Menzel
Imagine Dragons with Metric
J Cole
Jason Aldean
Josh Groban
Kelly Clarkson with Pentatonix
Kid Rock with Foreigner
Lady Antebellum
Luke Bryan
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival
Nickelback with Lifehouse
Nicki Minaj with special guests Meek Mill, Rae Sremmurd, Tinashe & Dej Loaf
New Kids on the Block with TLC & Nelly
One Direction
Outcry Tour
Rascal Flatts
Slipknot
Tim McGraw
Toby Keith
Train
Van Halen
Vans Warped Tour
Zac Brown Band

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