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Friday, August 28, 2009 
'The Sun Came Out', the 7 Worlds Collide double album will be released on 31 August through Columbia Records in the UK. Recorded in just three weeks, the album of 24 brand new songs features tracks from artists Neil Finn, Ed O’Brien and Phil Selway of Radiohead, Johnny Marr, KT Tunstall and members of Wilco, with all proceeds going to Oxfam.
Subscribers to Spotify Premium can hear the full double album version of 'The Sun Came Out' this week exclusively on the online music streaming service, ahead of the album's release on Monday 31st August. For more info on Spotify Premium, head to www.spotify.com

You can preorder your copy of the album now by visiting any of these online stores:
Pre-order 2CD from:
Amazon | Play | HMV
Pre-order CD from:
Amazon | Play | HMV
Visit the brand new
7 Worlds Collide website for more information about the project and the artists, view live video footage and find out the latest news. 
If you have your own website / blog / social network site, you can also embed a special
7 Worlds Collide widget into your pages. The 7 Worlds Collide embeddable media player is loaded with clips of tracks from the album, and will continue to have new content fed in over the course of the next few weeks. As we update it with media it will automatically update on your pages. Click HERE to get one for yourself.


Release dates in other territories: 31 August (New Zealand), 4 September (Australia), 29 September (US/ Canada), 21 October (Japan).

Saturday, August 01, 2009 
Neil Finn is bringing the 7 Worlds Collide project to London for a very special one off show at Dingwalls in Camden.

The exclusive and intimate show will take place on August 11th, and will feature Neil Finn, Ed O'Brien and Phil Selway of Radiohead and Glenn Kotche and John Stirratt of Wilco. Together they will be premiering tracks from the forthcoming album The Sun Came Out.

Tickets go on sale Monday 3rd August at 9am and cost £25. Get them from Live Nation online, or by calling 0844 576 5483

For more information visit 7 Worlds Collide
Tuesday, November 18, 2008 
Over Christmas 2008 and New Year 2009, Neil Finn has invited the core band from his 2001 Seven Worlds Collide project, plus some other special guests, to create a new album at Roundhead studios in Auckland, New Zealand.

Guests confirmed so far are Radiohead's Phil Selway and Ed O'Brien, legendary guitarist Johnny Marr, founder member of The Smiths and current member of US alternate rock innovators Modest Mouse, Soul Coughing's Sebastian Steinberg, multi-instrumentalist Lisa Germano, Wilco members Jeff Tweedy, John Stirratt, Glenn Kotche and Pat Sansone, Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall, along with NZ musicians Liam Finn, Don McGlashan and Bic Runga. All proceeds from this very special recording will go to support the continuing great work of Oxfam International.

And look out – if you think this is just going to happen behind closed doors, you're mistaken – Neil plans to share this unique event with music fans in New Zealand by presenting a short series of intimate and informal live performances at:

The Powerstation, Mt Eden Road, Auckland, NZ
Monday, 5 January 2009
Tuesday, 6 January 2009
Wednesday, 7 January 2009

Tickets go on sale on Monday, 24 November through
Ticketmaster
Ph. 09 970 9700
Thursday, July 24, 2008 
Having just finished their European tour, for the first time playing venues in Russia and Poland, as well as England's Glastonbury Festival, Crowded House are confirmed to headline this year's Homebake Festival in Sydney. Other amazing acts to perform include Sneaky Sound System, The Vines, Cut Copy, Gabriella Cilmi, Pnau, Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson and many more.

The festival will be held at
The Domain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney City, NSW, Australia
on Saturday, 6 December 2008, 11am-11pm.

Tickets will go on sale 9.00am Monday, 18 August from Ticketek and the usual outlets. All times are local. Check the Homebake Festival website or myspace for more information.

Every year, Homebake have been highlighting a number of charities and causes. This year, they will be focussing on the work of internationally acclaimed human rights organization, Amnesty International, on the eve of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December 1948, it outlines the view of the General Assembly on the human rights guaranteed to all people.
Monday, May 05, 2008 

Having sold out three nights at Dublin's Olympia, Crowded House have just added another show in the Irish capital! The band will be kicking off the European leg of their tour at the Ambassador Theatre on Saturday, 14 June.

A special fan presale has been arranged through Ticketmaster and will start on Wednesday, 7 May, 9am. The presale password is TRANSIT. Tickets will go on general sale on 8 May, 9am. All times are local.

For a full list of tour dates, visit the tour page

Sunday, April 20, 2008 

*Update* Crowded House will be playing at the Rockhouse in Salzburg, Austria, on Tuesday, 15 July. A show in the Polish seaside town of Sopot, near Gdansk, has also just been added. Crowded House will be playing at Sopot's Forest Opera on 18 July.

Tickets for both shows will go on sale this Friday, 18 April. Visit oeticket for tickets for Salzburg or phone the Ticket Hotline +43 1 96096. Tickets for Sopot are available from ticket online

The tour dates so far:

Monday, 16 June 2008
Olympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
- SOLD OUT

Tuesday, 17 June 2008
Olympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland
- SOLD OUT

Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Olympia Theatre, Dublin, Ireland -
SOLD OUT

Friday 20 June 2008
Sherwood Pines Forest Park, Near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, UK

Book online or phone the ticket hotline 01842 814 612

Saturday 21 June 2008
Westonbirt The National Arboretum, near Tetbury, Gloucestershire, UK

Book online or phone the ticket hotline 01842 814 612

Tuesday, 24 June 2008
B1 Maximum, Moscow, Russia
- Tickets

Wednesday, 25 June 2008
Port Club, St Petersburg, Russia
- Tickets

Wednesday, 2 July 2008
Parque de Fofó, Murcia, Spain

Tickets are on sale now through Ticktackticket
(Please note Crowded House will NOT be playing at Madrid's Parque Ferial Juan Carlos as advertised on some sites; this show does NOT exist, and sites selling these non-existent tickets are illegal.)

Thursday, 3 July 2008
Patio Cuartel Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain

Tickets available from next week through Telentrada

Wednesday, 9 July 2008
Summer Pops Festival 2008, Echo Arena, Liverpool, UK
.
Tickets available from the following outlets:

Summer Pops Booking Hotline (Ticketmaster) - phone 0844 847 1616 or book online
Echo Arena phone 0844 8000 400 or book online
Ticketline phone 0151 256 5555 or book online
See Tickets phone 0871 220 0260 or book online
Liverpool Direct phone 0151 233 3007

Thursday 10 July 2008
High Lodge Thetford Forest, Near Brandon, Suffolk, UK

Book online or phone the ticket hotline 01842 814 612

Saturday, 12 July 2008
Bospop Festival, Netherlands

Tickets available from 15 March from Bospop Festival.

Sunday, 13 July 2008
Werchter Boutique, Belgium

Tickets available from Go For Music 0900 2 60 60 and Werchter Boutique.

Monday, 14 July 2008
Live at Sunset, Zurich, Switzerland
. Info

Tuesday, 15 July 2008
Rockhouse, Salzburg, Austria.

Tickets on sale online or from the Ticket Hotline +43 1 96096

Friday, 18 July 2008
Forest Opera, Sopot, Poland.

Tickets on sale from ticket online

Keep an eye on the band's website, where more shows will be announced soon!
Crowded House are currently in the studio working on the follow-up album to 'Time on Earth'.

Friday, April 18, 2008 
Don McGlashan has been confirmed as support act on the upcoming North American tour. Former singer and songwriter with the Mutton Birds, the New Zealand musician will be opening for Crowded House, as well as joining the band on stage for some numbers. For more information, visit Don's website or myspace.

The full list of tour dates can be found on the Crowded House tour page.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 

Category: Music
We're pleased to announce that Crowded House will be playing this year's Glastonbury Festival. The band will be appearing on the main stage on Saturday, 28 June, to play one of the UK's oldest and best loved music festivals.

Registration for the festival has just reopened, so you have another chance to register if you missed out the first time round. Tickets are still available, but you will need to register to be able to buy any.

The full line-up will be announced on 1 May. For more info and ticket registration, visit the Glastonbury Festival website
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 
*Please note new presale and onsale dates for Los Angeles; see below for details.*

Crowded House have confirmed their first North American tour of 2008. Instead of single dates at big venues in many cities, the band are returning to some of their favourite North American towns and performing short residencies at more intimate venues. Starting in New York City on 28 April, the tour will end on 17 May in Los Angeles, with five cities in between. Crowded House have started work on the follow-up album to "Time on Earth" at Roundhead Studios in New Zealand.

Tickets will start going on general sale later this week through Ticketmaster and the usual ticket outlets (full details below). However a special fan presale has been arranged, starting from today. Please see tour dates below for exact presale and onsale dates. All times are local.

April 28 - New York, NY - NY Fillmore at Irving Plaza
on sale now

April 29 - New York, NY - NY Fillmore at Irving Plaza
on sale now

April 30 - New York, NY - NY Fillmore at Irving Plaza
on sale now

May 2 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
on sale now

May 5 - Boston, MA - Somerville Theatre
on sale now

May 6 - Boston, MA - Somerville Theatre
on sale now

May 7 -Toronto, ONT - Danforth Music Hall
on sale now

May 8 - Toronto, ONT - Danforth Music Hall
on sale now

May 10 - Chicago, IL - Vic Theater
on sale now

May 11 - Chicago, IL - Vic Theater
on sale now

May 14 - San Francisco, CA- Fillmore
on sale now

May 15 - San Francisco, CA- Fillmore
on sale now

May 16 - Los Angeles, CA - Orpheum Theatre
PreSale 9 April, 10am PDT. General onsale 13 April, 10am PDT. *Please note new onsale and presale dates*

May 17 - Los Angeles, CA - Orpheum Theatre
PreSale 9 April, 10am PDT. General onsale 13 April, 10am PDT. *Please note new onsale and presale dates*

Dates for the European tour this summer have already been announced; visit the band’s website for more information
Monday, March 31, 2008 
We’re pleased to confirm that Crowded House have added two Russian dates to their upcoming European tour, which will take them to Moscow and St Petersburg for the first time.

Tue, 24 June 08 - B1 Maximum, Moscow - info
Wed, 25 June 08 - Port Club, St Petersburg - info


Check back soon for more information and ticket details for these shows. For a full list of tour dates, visit the Crowded House tour page.