FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
THE 2012 HANGOUT MUSIC FEST SELLS OUT OF ALL GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS
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Limited Number of VIP, Super VIP & Big Kahuna Passes Still Available
February 21, 2012 (Gulf Shores, AL) – In less than two weeks after going on sale with an all-star line-up that includes headliners Dave Matthews Band, Jack White and The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Hangout Music Fest has already sold out of all general admission tickets for 2012. To be held May 18th, 19th and 20th on the sugar white sand beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama, the Fest is still offering a limited number of VIP, Super VIP and Big Kahuna passes, which feature an incredible array of luxury amenities for fans to enjoy the ultimate Hangout experience, and are available for purchase now at www.hangoutmusicfest.com/tickets. Daily tickets will not be available, and tickets will not be available at the door.
“We want to thank the fans for supporting the Fest and our Gulf Shores community so strongly,” said Hangout Music Fest founder, Shaul Zislin. “Another year that we can bring 35,000 music and fun-loving people to our beautiful beach is a great thing.”
“We are gratified that we, once again, have put together a bill that has struck a chord with music fans,” said A.J. Niland, producer of Hangout Music Fest. “We take delivering a diverse line-up in a beach setting very seriously. This response has been tremendous.”
Confirmed 2012 Hangout Fest artists also include String Cheese Incident (playing two sets), Wilco, Skrillex, The Flaming Lips perform Dark Side of the Moon, Dispatch, Steve Winwood, Chris Cornell, STS9, Gogol Bordello, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Mac Miller, Flogging Molly, Coheed & Cambria, Paul Oakenfold, G. Love and Special Sauce, Randy Newman, Dr. Dog, Young the Giant, Cage the Elephant, Dawes, Alabama Shakes, M. Ward, Yelawolf, Switchfoot, Julian Marley, Zeds Dead, Mavis Staples, Shpongle, Gary Clark Jr., Rebelution, Allen Stone, Big Freedia, The Devil Makes Three, Paper Diamond, Futurebirds, Hey Rosetta!, Sleeper Agent, The Lumineers, Archnemesis, Tribal Seeds, Rich Aucoin, Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin’ Cajuns and more (line-up available at http://lineup.hangoutmusicfest.com/).
Gulf Shores offers a wide range of lodging options, from luxury to budget to family-friendly, many within walking or biking distance of the site – packages are available at www.hangoutmusicfest.com/info/lodging/. Travel package information is available at www.hangoutmusicfest.com/tickets/travel-packages/. Due to traffic concerns, festival attendees are strongly urged to use the upgraded and expanded shuttles for local travel to and from Hangout – click here for more information www.cidentertainment.com/hangout/.
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Media may apply for festival credentials at http://marketing.musicallies.com/media/Hangout-Festival-2012
CONTACT:
Erik Stein, Eve Samuels & Greg Camphire, Scoop Marketing for the Hangout Music Fest, estein@solters.com, esamuels@solters.com & gcamphire@solters.com, 818-761-6100