NASHVILLE |DATE: AUGUST 2, 2010
EPICENTER Twenty Ten
HEADLINER EMINEM
FIRST ARTIST IN THE DIGITAL AGE TO CONCURRENTLY HOLD
#1 SPOT ON “BILLBOARD 200” ALBUM CHART
AND “HOT DIGITAL SONGS” FOR FIVE STRAIGHT WEEKS
SECOND ANNUAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
PRESENTED BY RIGHT ARM ENTERTAINMENT
FEATURES HEADLINERS EMINEM, KISS, AND BLINK-182
SEPTEMBER 25 & 26 AT AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY IN FONTANA, CA
Excitement continues to build for EPICENTER Twenty Ten, the two-day event held Saturday, September 25 and Sunday, September 26 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. EPICENTER Twenty Ten headlining act Eminem–whose performance marks one of only three American announced shows this year for the hip hop superstar–is the first artist in the digital age to concurrently hold the #1 spot on the “Billboard 200” album chart (Recovery) and “Hot Digital Songs” chart (“Love The Way You Lie”) for five straight weeks. Recovery entered the “Billboard 200” album chart at #1 with sales of nearly 750,000 copies, marking the biggest sales week for a CD in nearly two years.
Eminem will perform at EPICENTER Twenty Ten along with Blink-182 (their only 2010 concert in North America), KISS (their only 2010 California appearance), the reunited Bush (their first show in 9 years), Rise Against (their only concert in California this year) and many more. The multi-stage event will feature no schedule overlaps, allowing concert-goers to see every set throughout the weekend. The EPICENTER Twenty Ten line-up includes: Eminem, Blink-182, KISS, Rise Against, along with Thirty Seconds To Mars, Bush, Bad Religion, Papa Roach, A Day To Remember, Big Boi, Suicidal Tendencies, Travis Barker, The Black Pacific, Deuce, The Academy Is and The Knux, New Politics, with more to be announced soon. Go to www.EpicenterFestival.com for the most up-to-date information.
EPICENTER Twenty Ten is located just 35 minutes from downtown Los Angeles, right off the 10 freeway. Tickets for EPICENTER Twenty Ten are on sale now via www.TicketMaster.com. Tickets start as low as $79.50 for a single day ticket and more information about weekend VIP passes, two-day value passes and single day tickets, plus all camping information can be found at www.epicenterfestival.com.
EPICENTER Twenty Ten is presented by Right Arm Entertainment (creators of Ohio’s successful Rock on the Range annual festival).
EPICENTER Twenty Ten Publicity Contacts:
Marcee Rondan
MSO
818-380-0400, ext. 248
marcee@msopr.com
Kristine Ashton-Magnuson
ASHTON-MAGNUSON MEDIA
818-996-2496
kristine@am-media.net
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