Atlanta, GA 2/26/2008 10:54:02 PM
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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to Perform the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center June 21

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will be performing live at the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center on June 21 at 7:30 pm.

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers released their first album in 1976 but did not gain recognition until 1977 after the re-release of the single “Breakdown,” which peaked at #40 on the charts in 78.  The band followed the album with Your Gonna Get It!, featuring “I Need to Know” and “Listen to Her Heart” which later became the band’s first gold album.   The band’s third album, Damn the Torpedoes quickly went platinum and featured the band’s breakthrough singes, “Don’t Do Me Like That” and “Refugee.”

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are spending 2008 on their North American Tour performing at venues across the United States and Canada.  Steve Windwood will open for every show.

A theme park resort in Darien, New York, Darien Lake is owned was owned by Six Flags from 1999 to 2007.  Now owned by CNL Income Properties, the park is opearated by PARC Management.

The Darien Lake Performing Arts Center was built to replace the Lakeside Amphitheater in 1993.  Commonly called the PAC, the center is owned by CNL, as well as the park, but it is operated by Live Nation.

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