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DT: AUGUST 9, 2010
FR: LIBBY COFFEY/MSO
818-380-0400 x224/LCoffey@msopr.com
ALTERNATIVE PRESS ANNOUNCES
25th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE FROM
PARAMORE
Presented by Vans
ALTERNATIVE PRESS, the Cleveland-based magazine dedicated to covering today’s contemporary punk culture, is excited to announce a special acoustic performance by Paramore. Marking the second fan appreciation party honoring the 25th anniversary of AP magazine this year, the acoustic performance will take place tomorrow (Tuesday, August 10) at the ALTERNATIVE PRESS office in Cleveland, OH. 60 lucky AP subscribers will get the chance to see this up-close and special acoustic performance by Paramore. In addition to participating in this unique event; attendees will receive exclusive giveaways, compliments of our long-time friends and supporters, Vans® (www.vans.com) and Glamour Kills® (www.glamourkills.com). For AP fans who cannot attend, tune in to AltPress.com for updates on the web broadcast of Paramore’s acoustic performance coming soon.
“It was really important for us to host a hometown event in Cleveland to celebrate our 25th anniversary,” explains marketing director Dawn Marshman. “We are so thrilled that it will be with Paramore!”
Currently, Paramore is on the road headlining the Honda Civic Tour nationwide. Check out the remaining dates and purchase tickets here: www.paramore.net/shows
About Alternative Press magazine:
ALTERNATIVE PRESS was started 25 years ago with the goal of being the definitive source for the underground music scene. From its early days as a four-page fold-over fanzine distributed at punk-rock shows, to the ambitious production values and international distribution it enjoys today, ALTERNATIVE PRESS has been consistently on the forefront of breaking new artists. Beyond the magazine, AP has successfully expanded its brand through The AP Tour, Altpress.com, programs for national music tours, retail music guides and more. AP continues to offer fans insight into the latest trends and the hottest bands first.
About Vans
Vans, the original action sports footwear and apparel company, is a brand of VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC). Vans collections include authentic footwear, apparel and accessories, snowboard boots and the Pro-tec line of protective gear and are sold in the United States through 230 company owned stores as well as independent retailers. Internationally, Vans sells its goods in more than 90 countries through a network of subsidiaries, distributors and foreign offices. Vans promotes action sports lifestyle and youth culture through support of athletes on boards and bikes all over the globe and through progressive events such as the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing®, the Vans Downtown Showdown, the Pro-tec Pool Party and the Vans Warped Tour®.
For more information contact:
Libby Coffey/MSO PR
818-380-0400 x224
LCoffey@msopr.com
Dawn Marshman/Alternative Press magazine
216-631-1510 x109
Marshman@altpress.com
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ALTERNATIVE PRESS ANNOUNCES 25th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL ACOUSTIC PERFORMANCE FROM PARAMORE Presented by Van
