SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA BRING IN 2013 WITH IHEARTRADIO’S EVOLUTION

(New York, NY – Dec. 30th, 2012) – SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA will ring in the NYE by taking over the airwaves from 10pm – 12am on Evolution, iHeartRadio’s brand new EDM station, www.iheartradio.com/evolution.   Tune in to Evolution to hear to hear Swedish House Mafia play their favorite tracks and discuss highlights from their amazing year. The show also will include an exclusive, never before aired segment recorded live at their historic last UK show at Milton Keynes Bowl.  The live NYE broadcast will run from 8pm – 4am EST and will also feature Calvin Harris, Pete Tong, Paul Van Dyk and Diplo.

Launched last month, Evolution is iHeartRadio’s new station dedicated to dance music and is hosted by Pete Tong.  Evolution features “All Gone Pete Tong,” a live, two-hour daily show along with an impressive lineup of radio shows hosted by a rotation of popular and up-and-coming DJs including: Diplo, Wolfgang Gartner,  Morgan Page, Fatboy Slim,  Dim Mak, Roger Sanchez and more . Evolution will also air exclusive content from Swedish House Mafia’s One Last Tour in addition to their featured show with all-new mixes. Programming will also include special spin sessions, on-air interviews and guest-hosted radio shows with world-class DJs and EDM producers.

Swedish House Mafia are ending 2012 and starting 2013 with one of the biggest songs on the charts as their global smash “Don’t You Worry Child” feat. John Martin continues to reach epic heights around the world.  and entered the top 10 on the singles chart this week.  The #1 Billboard club chart topper and Gold certified hit entered the top 10 on the singles chart this week and is racing towards Platinum as it also approaches the top 10 on the Top 40 airplay Charts.  In February, it will compete for a Grammy award in the Best Dance Recording category.  “Don’t You Worry Child” is the lead single from the Swedes’ second compilation album ‘UNTIL NOW’ which was released on October 22^nd and forms the official soundtrack to the group’s massive world-wide One Last Tour(www.onelasttour.com). The DYWC video http://vevo.ly/OJMklQ has racked up over 38 million views to date.

Last week, Swedish House Mafia began to announce the supporting line up for their hugely anticipated 35,000 a night capacity Masquerade Motel, which will host two stages at the Los Angeles Historic Park on March 8^th & 9^th.  March 8^th will bring Alesso, Otto Knows, Mat Zo and Third Party to the main stage and Nero (DJ Set), Sub Focus, Clockwork and Monsta to the The Marquee.  On March 9^th, The Swedes will be joined again by Alesso on the main stage along with Zedd , AN21 & Max Vangeli & No ID with Sub Focus, Style of Eye, Clockwork and Monsta returning to The Marquee.  More names are expected to be announced soon.

Swedish House Mafia’s massive One Last Tour, which is the group’s most extensive outing ever, started last month in Dubai and has made stops throughout India, Europe, Eastern Europe and Russia.  In 2013 will visit Asia, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, South Africa and Australia before reaching stateside on February 13^th.  The North American leg will hit San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal, NYC, LA and Miami.   It was announced last month that the final curtain call for One Last Tour will happen at the Ultra Music Festival in Miami, marking a significant milestone in the group’s career together.  Ultra is where Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso played their first festival headline in North America.  They will play both the opening night of the festival on March 15^th and the closing on March 24^th in what is sure to be an emotional farewell to the group’s millions of fans across the globe and promises to create unrivalled memories for fans and the group alike.  A full list of tour dates can be found below.

Check out the One Last Tour trailer here: http://youtu.be/5StaiQgx258

On February 28^th, The Swedes will throw a Black Tie Rave on February 28^th at Hammerstein Ballroom in NYC to benefit Hurricane Sandy relief.   The intimate fundraiser will happen the day before their first of four sold out arena shows in NYC.   The first round of tickets were auctioned off last Friday, Dec. 14^th http://www.ticketmaster.com and with under a third of the ticket available the band raised $437000 in income for the charity.  Another round of bidding is expected to be announced in January.  Swedish House Mafia will donate 100% of the net proceeds from the Black Tie Rave to the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City and the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund in support of hurricane relief efforts.  For full information on the event, visit www.blacktierave.com.

For information on One Last Tour, please visit www.onelasttour.com

One Last Tour trailer: http://youtu.be/5StaiQgx258

For full information on Swedish House Mafia’s Black Tie Rave, please visit www.blacktierave.com

“Don’t You Worry Child” video: http://youtu.be/1y6smkh6c-0

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One Last Tour Dates:

JAN 16TH         MALL OF ASIA ARENA – MANILA

JAN 17TH         SINGAPORE INDOOR STADIUM – SINGAPORE

JAN 18TH         SUNWAY LAGOON – KUALA LAMPUR

JAN 19TH         ANCOL ECO PARK – JAKARTA

JAN 20TH         BANGALORE, INDIA

JAN 22ND         ROYAL WESTERN INDIA TURF CLUB – MUMBAI, INDIA

JAN 25TH         WILD WATERS – JOHANNESBURG

JAN 26TH         WILD WATERS – JOHANNESBURG

JAN 27TH         LOURENSFORD WINE ESTATE – CAPE TOWN

JAN 30TH         SIDNEY MYER MUSIC BOWL – MELBOURNE

JAN 31ST         SIDNEY MYER MUSIC BOWL – MELBOURNE

FEB 1ST           SIDNEY MYER MUSIC BOWL – MELBOURNE

FEB 2ND          SYDNEY SHOWGROUNDS – SYDNEY

FEB 8TH           FORO ALTERNO – GUADALAJARA

FEB 9TH           FORO SOL – MEXICO CITY

FEB 13TH         BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM – SAN FRANCISCO

FEB 14TH         BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM – SAN FRANCISCO

FEB 15TH         BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM – SAN FRANCISCO

FEB 16TH         BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM – SAN FRANCISCO

FEB 17^TH          BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM – SAN FRANCISCO

FEB 20TH         UNITED CENTER – CHICAGO

FEB 22ND        ROGERS CENTER – TORONTO

FEB 23RD        ROGERS CENTER – TORONTO

FEB 27TH         BELL CENTRE – MONTREAL

FEB 28TH         HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM “BLACK TIE RAVE” BENEFIT – NEW YORK

MAR 1ST          MADISON SQUARE GARDEN – NEW YORK

MAR 2ND         BARCLAY’S CENTER – NEW YORK

MAR 3RD         BARCLAY’S CENTER – NEW YORK

MAR 4TH          BARCLAY’S CENTER – NEW YORK

MAR 8TH          MASQUERADE MOTEL @ LA STATE HISTORIC PARK – LOS ANGELES

MAR 9TH          MASQUERADE MOTEL @ LA STATE HISTORIC PARK – LOS ANGELES

MAR 15TH        ULTRA FESTIVAL – MIAMI

MAR 24TH        ULTRA FESTIVAL – MIAMI

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