3 Doors Down Tour Dates

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3 Doors Down brought Southern Rock back to prominence with their hit debut album in 2000. Ever since The Better Life was released, 3 Doors Down have been a mainstay on the radio dial and on the concert circuit. 3 Doors Down tour dates are currently scheduled internationally to promote their upcoming fifth disc. Don't miss a date on the 3 Doors Down concert schedule 2011; Use Eventful as your source for 3 Doors Down tour dates and concert tour information.

The band was formed in 1996 with friends Brad Arnold (vocalist), Matt Roberts (guitarist), and Todd Harrell (bassist) in their native Escatawpa, Mississippi. They were high school students playing cover music and trying to hone their skills for several years before putting together an official demo. They recorded and produced their first hit single "Kryptonite" in 1999 which was featured on their EP and garnered the attention of a local radio station. The band was flown to New York for a showcase at the legendary CBGB music club and eventually signed to Republic Records. Knowing that they already had a radio hit on their hands with "Kryptonite", the bandmates quickly produced and recorded The Better Life in 2000. The album was a runaway success and has been certified six times Platinum in the United States and remains their best selling album to-date. 3 Doors Down tour dates were scheduled on a national outing to support the album.

They returned in 2002 with Away from the Sun which featured the massively successful military anthem "Here Without You". The 3 Doors Down concert schedule included another international tour to support the album which has been certified four times platinum. They released Seventeen Days in 2005 which debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, becoming their first #1 album. The guys teamed up with Lynyrd Skynyrd for the Seventeen Days Tour which heated up the Southern venues throughout the year. They released their self-titled fourth album in 2008 which debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 becoming their second consecutive album to accomplish the feat.

The band has been busy recording material for their upcoming fifth album Time of My Life. In addition, they have embarked on an international headlining tour that has them traversing the world. They will be in the UK for a four-date tour in July, 2011 and will cross over to continental Europe to play several shows. The album will drop in July, 2011; Keep an eye out for the new release as well as subsequent tour dates. 3 Doors Down reignited the energy that the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd created in the sixties and seventies. They have brought Southern Rock back to the mainstream and are a rock radio mainstay. Don't miss a date on the 3 Doors Down concert tour schedule. Use Eventful as your source for 3 Doors Down tour dates and concert performances as they are scheduled.

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