The Music Group promotes live music concerts by
a majority of the world's most popular performers, as well as many new up-and-
coming artists.com and
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When: Tuesday, June 21st Press Check-in begins at 5:00
5:30pm - The Vacation
6:30pm - Citizen Cope
7:45pm - Kinky performs

Where: Virgin Megastore/Times Square
45th + Broadway
New York City

What: Virgin is proud to kick off the summer by introducing three hot
new bands, Kinky, Citizen Cope and The Vacation, all currently on
tour promoting their latest releases, to Virgin Megastore
customers.

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For more
information on this special tour promotion, listen to Backstreet Boys' new
album in its entirety and check out their exclusive in-studio performance for
AOL Music Sessions, go to http://www.aolmusic., including
45 amphitheaters , 25 theaters and clubs, plus 8 venues in Europe.clearchannel.

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total they have sold over 73 million albums worldwide.com .

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Starting Tomorrow, Fans Who Buy Two Seated Tickets Through AOL Get Two FREE
Seats to Same Show

First-of-its-Kind, Limited-Time Offer Runs June 10th to 24th

LOS ANGELES, Clear Channel Music Group continues to
lead the live music business in creating original, fan-focused promotions. It currently owns, operates, or books
approximately 80 live entertainment venues in the U.

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Clear Channel Music Group Spotlights Backstreet Boys Tour With Ticket Offer

Clear Channel Music Group comprises 13 business units; Bill
Graham Presents, Avalon Attractions, Evening Star Productions, PACE Concerts,
Cellar Door North, Cellar Door South, Belkin Productions, Elevated Concerts,
Electric Factory, Jim Koplik Presents, Ron Delsener Presents, Tea Party
Concerts and Chuck Morris Presents.

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Through an exclusive agreement with AOL Music, beginning tomorrow, fans who
buy two reserved tickets to the highly anticipated Backstreet Boys summer tour
will get two free lawn (or mezzanine for shows that do not have a lawn) seats
to the same show.
"We're thrilled to be collaborating with Clear Channel Music Group and AOL
with this fantastic promotion that's all about giving back to our fans who
have always been loyal to us ," said the Backstreet Boys. "It's especially
exciting for the band with the release of our new album 'Never Gone' to have
the opportunity to once again perform for our fans across America. "AOL is a proven media partner for artists today in
reaching a large number of music consumers online.

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Never Gone is the 4th
studio release from the group since their debut in 1997.

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The limited-time offer, made possible through a first-of-its-kind deal
between Clear Channel Music Group and a major touring artist, runs from
June 10th through 24th .S.

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To date they have
garnered 2 Diamond albums (RIAA certification for 10 million sold), as well as
numerous multi-platinum certifications for albums, singles and videos.

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newscom. Tickets will be available on AOL one week before
anywhere else and, while general tickets for the tour go on sale June 17, the
buy two get two free offer will continue to be available for an additional
week exclusively via AOL."
On the heels of the current chart-topping single "Incomplete," Jive
Records will be releasing Never Gone, the first studio album from the
Backstreet Boys in almost 5 years, on June 14, 2005. 'Kinky', 'Citizen Cope', and 'The Vacation' to Kick Off Virgin Megastores
East Coast In-Store Summer Concert Series

TIMES SQUARE SPECIAL EVENT

Who: Virgin Megastores continues their commitment to introduce new
music directly to their customers by creating the perfect venue
for both the musician and the music fan.

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"We are very excited to work with Clear Channel Music Group and the
Backstreet Boys in offering this ticket promotion to millions of music fans,"
said Jack Isquith , Executive Director of Music Industry Relations for AOL
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All three bands will perform free live concerts,
followed by press interviews. The three bands will be on hand to meet and greet
their fans and to give live concert performances at the
Virgin Megastore, Times Square.

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Virgin Megastores Continue to Bring the Best in New Music Directly to Music Fans With Live Performances of the Summer's Breaking Bands

Bubbling under bands,
Kinky, Citizen Cope and The Vacation will launch Virgin's
East Coast in-store summer concert campaign at Virgin Megastore,
Times Square.

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"We commend the Backstreet Boys in having the foresight to reward their
fans," said Faisel Durrani , Executive Vice President of Marketing at Clear
Channel Music Group.

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Fans can enjoy this special offer at the following Backstreet Boys
summer tour dates:

Date City/State Amphitheatre
Friday, July 22 West Palm Beach, FL Sound Advice Amphitheatre
Saturday, July 23 Tampa, FL Ford Amphitheatre
Saturday , July 30 Wantagh, NY Tommy Hilfiger Jones Beach
Theater
Sunday, July 31 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center
Wednesday, August 3 Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theatre
Thursday, August 4 Buffalo, NY Darien Lake Amphitheatre
Saturday, August 6 Washington DC Nissan Pavilion
Sunday, August 7 Saratoga Springs, NY Saratoga Performing Arts
Center
Wednesday, August 10 Portland, ME Cumberland County Civic
Center
Friday , August 12 Hershey, PA Star Pavilion at Hershey Park
Stadium
Saturday, August 13 Camden, NJ Tweeter Center at the
Waterfront
Sunday, August 14 Boston , MA Tweeter Center
Tuesday, August 16 Cincinnati, OH Riverbend Music Center
Wednesday, August 17 Pittsburgh, PA Post Gazette Pavilion
Friday, August 19 Chicago, IL Lakefront Pavilion at
Northerly Island
Saturday, August 20 Minneapolis, MN US Bank Theater at Target
Center
Sunday, August 21 Bonner Springs, KS Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Thursday, August 25 Los Angeles, CA Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Saturday, August 27 Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Events Center
Tuesday, August 30 Concord, CA Chronicle Pavilion
Wednesday, August 31 Sacramento , CA Sleep Train Amphitheatre
Friday, September 2 Portland, OR Clark County Amphitheatre

About Clear Channel Music Group
Clear Channel Music Group, a division of Clear Channel Entertainment,
focuses on global, national and local promoting, venue and festival management
and artist touring services.

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"With this unique offer AOL, Clear Channel and the Backstreet Boys
have implemented a creative way to enhance the fans' experience. More
information may be found by visiting http://www.

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Backstreet Boys, who are AOL Music's "Artist of the Month" for June, will
kick off their summer tour, which is also presented by AOLMusic.

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Friday, July 22, with a performance in West Palm Beach, FL.
The CCMG offer comes on the heels of a package of breakthrough, fan-
focused improvements announced last month as part of their "Music Sounds
Better on Grass" program that includes lower ticket prices, inclusive packages
and better food and beverage options at their amphitheatres.

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Clear
Channel Entertainment is a subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications
(NYSE: CCU), a global leader in the out-of-home advertising industry.