For its ninth Campus Invasion tour, MTV has tapped U.K. rock trio Muse as the headliner and moved the franchise over to its mtvU-branded college network. Opening April 8 at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla., the 20-date tour will also feature fellow U.K. rock act Razorlight.
At deadline, a dozen stops were confirmed through an April 28 show at Ohio’s Kent State University. Full details will be posted on mtvU.com.
Beginning April 25, mtvU will air a Campus Invasion special with performances and artist interviews. The network is seen on more than 700 U.S. college campuses.
Beyond performances, each stop on the tour will feature an interactive village open for students to visit during the day. Activities include video game competitions, physical challenges and makeovers. The network will also interview students and showcase the local music scene.
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