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R5 TEAMS WITH LIVE NATION & YAHOO TO LIVE-STREAM SPECIAL R5 FOR $5 CONCERT FROM NEW YORK’S GRAMERCY THEATRE SEPTEMBER 29 AT 8PM ET/5PM PT

TICKETS FOR GRAMERCY THEATER SHOW AVAILABLE TO THE R5 FAN CLUB WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24 STARTING AT 7AM ET AND TO THE PUBLIC STARTING AT 12NOON ET

R5 PICKED AS LIFT ARTIST FOR OCTOBER BAND TO PERFORM ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28

L to R: Rydel, Riker, Rocky, Ross Lynch, Ellington Ratliff/Photo credit Josh Goleman Ross Lynch / Photo credit: Will von Bolton

September 23, 2014 – Burbank, CA - Pop-rock quintet R5 have announced a special fan event, dubbed R5 for $5, which takes place Monday, September 29 at the Gramercy Theater in .

To share this final show with their fans across the U.S. and around the world, R5 has teamed up with Live Nation and Yahoo to live-stream the concert. This is one of 365 concerts to stream over a 12-month period on the Live Nation Channel on the Yahoo! Screen.

Fans can either tune in on 9/29 at 8:00pm ET / 5:00pm PT here: https://screen.yahoo.com/live/event/r5 or they also have the option to stream the concert wherever they are through Yahoo Screen on iOS, Android, mobile Web, desktop and Smart TV platforms including Apple TV, and 360.

For fans in the New York area that want to be part of the live-stream, tomorrow (Wed., Sept. 24) at 7:00am ET R5 fan club members (the R5Family) will get a message with a special link and code allowing them to purchase the $5 ticket from 7amET until 12noon ET. Fan club information can be found HERE. Tickets will be available to the general public starting at 12noon ET HERE.

In addition, Vevo has chosen the Colorado born/LA based band for the coveted and influential LIFT artist spotlight starting Tuesday, September 30 and continuing throughout the month of October. Previous LIFT artist include Lorde, Bastille, Sam Smith among others. Fans can visit Vevo’s apps, Vevo.com and partner web sites for the opportunity to get know the band (siblings Ross, Rocky, Riker, Rydel Lynch and good friend Ratliff) through exclusive interviews, performance videos and behind-the-scenes footage.

In support of the band’s EP, R5 will stop by Good Morning America, the #1 rated morning show in the country, Friday, November 28 to perform their new single and title track “Heart Made Up On You” .

The band’s third EP , Heart Made Up On You, is available at iTunes, and Play. Upon release, the EP hit #2 on the iTunes Pop Chart, #3 on the iTunes overall chart and #12 on Billboard’s Digital album chart.

R5 will release their sophomore full-length album in early 2015.

R5: LIVE ON TOUR dates as follows - Ticket information can be found at r5rocks.com.

Sept. 14 San Francisco, CA Regency Ballroom SOLD OUT Sept. 16 Denver, CO Ogden Theatre Sept. 18 Minneapolis, MN Mill City Nights SOLD OUT Sept. 19 Chicago, IL Rosemont Theatre Sept. 20 Milwaukee, WI Pabst Theatre SOLD OUT Sept. 21 Detroit, MI Royal Oak Music Theatre SOLD OUT Sept. 23 Toronto, ON Centre Sept. 25 Youngstown, OH Stambaugh Auditorium Sept. 26 Sayreville, NJ Starland Ballroom SOLD OUT Sept. 27 Mashantucket, CT Foxwoods Casino Sept. 28 Lowell, MA Lowell Memorial Auditorium Sept. 29 New York, NY Gramercy Theatre Live Nation / Yahoo! live-stream 8pm ET Oct. 11 Fresno, CA Fresno Fair

Please visit R5rocks for additional ticket and tour information.

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R5 Media kit page: http://www.hollywoodrecords.com/press/r5-media-kit/ Wide Download Link: http://smarturl.it/r5ep1 Smart Link: http://smarturl.it/r5amep1 Smart Link http://smarturl.it/r5gpep1 Wide Streaming Partners Link: http://smarturl.it/r5step1

For More Info on R5, visit: Official Website - www.R5rocks.com Facebook - http://facebook.com/OfficialR5: Twitter - http://twitter.com/OfficialR5: @officialR5; @rossR5; @rockyR5; @rikerR5;@rydelR5; @ratliffR5 Instagram - http://instagram.com/officialr5 VEVO - http://www.vevo.com/artist/r5 YouTube - www.youtube.com/user/officialR5 R5 tour video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBel8B8cCMk

About Live Nation Channel on Yahoo Screen The Live National Channel on Yahoo Screen fuses together global superstars and emerging artists across genres, from rock to pop, hip hop to electronic. Fans will also have the freedom to stream the R5 concert wherever they are through Yahoo Screen on iOS, Android, mobile Web, desktop, and Smart TV platforms including Apple TV, Roku, and .

About Vevo Vevo, the world’s leading all-premium and entertainment platform with over seven billion monthly views globally, for its emerging artists program, LIFT. Fans can visit Vevo’s apps, Vevo.com and syndication partner web sites for the opportunity to get to know the band through exclusive interviews, performance videos and behind-the-scenes footage.