GHOULSFEST AND HARD ROCK CAFE HOUSTON PARTNER FOR EXCLUSIVE AFTER PARTY PINKTOBER™ EVENT Post-Festival Celebration Includes Special DJ Performance From Macy Gray, Costume Contest & More Benefitting The Rose on Saturday, October 30, 2010 Houston (October 15, 2010)—DJ Beats + Good Eats + Halloween Treats! GhoulsFest (www.ghoulsfest.com) and Hard Rock Cafe Houston (www.hardrock.com/houston) have partnered for an exclusive after party event featuring a special DJ performance from festival headliner and two-time Grammy award winner Macy Gray (www.macygray.com) on Saturday, October 30, 2010. The event continues with a Halloween-themed celebration at Hard Rock Cafe Houston, located at Bayou Place, and will also include a performance from Marnie Stern (www.myspace.com/marniestern1), along with meet and greet opportunities with acts from GhoulsFest, drink specials and more! Guests are encouraged to dress in costume and participate in the GhoulsFest Costume Contest featuring cash prizes, a custom designed skate board from Kingpinz Skate Park and more! Registration available on-site starting at 8 p.m. A special $50 GhoulsFest + After Party ticket package, providing admission to the festival and the after party event, is available through Friday, October 22nd. Limited tickets available; first come, first served. Individual tickets for the after party are available for $25. Tickets available online at www.hardrock.ghoulsfest.com. Individual tickets are also available for purchase on-site at GhoulsFest. Additional fees apply on all ticket purchases. All proceeds from ticket sales for this event, a part of Hard Rock’s 2010 PINKTOBER™ initiative, benefit The Rose, Houston area’s leading 501(c)(3) non-profit breast cancer organization providing mammography screening, diagnosis, access to treatment and support to all women regardless of their ability to pay. Event is open to all age; limited tickets available. “We are thrilled to partner with Hard Rock Cafe and be a part of the 2010 Pinktober initiative. This partnership provides Hard Rock with the opportunity to have on-site exposure at the festival and raise awareness for all Pinktober events, as well as provides GhoulsFest with the opportunity to raise money and directly benefit a hometown organization, The Rose, by creating a unique event showcasing another side of Macy Gray’s talents,” said festival producer Collean Laney. For the 11th year, Hard Rock locations worldwide support the cause through the multifaceted PINKTOBER campaign, benefiting breast cancer charities. PINKTOBER™ gives guests a variety of ways to show their support, including limited-edition PINKTOBER™ apparel and accessories, Pink menu offerings and live music events – all for the cause! 2010 PINKTOBER™ products, including a collector’s edition pin*, T-shirt, bracelet, robe, Pink sheets and more, will be sold exclusively at Hard Rock properties worldwide, including Cafes, Hotels, Casinos and online at www.hardrock.com. Proceeds from the sale of PINKTOBER™ merchandise will benefit The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. *75% of the retail price of each Pin sold and 15% of the additional PINKTOBER product will be donated directly to the cause With a total of 168 venues in 51 countries, including 133 cafes and 14 Hotels/Casinos, Hard Rock International is one of the world's most globally recognized brands. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. In addition to the two flagship Seminole Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla., Hard Rock Hotels/Casinos are located in Las Vegas, Biloxi, Orlando, Chicago, San Diego, Pattaya, Bali, Macau, Penang and Singapore. Additional hotel and casino projects have been announced in Punta Cana, scheduled to open in 2010; Panama, scheduled to open in 2012; and Hungary, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, scheduled to open in 2013. Hard Rock International is owned by Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment, Inc. For further details on Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos, visit www.hardrockhotels.com. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com. GhoulsFest is a day-long, all-ages, multi-genre music festival featuring performances from 17 bands on 2 stages, along with a skate park featuring a demo from a pro-board skate team, arcade and a variety of shopping and food vendors. The festival will take place at Tom Bass Park, located just 11 miles from downtown Houston on 288 and Beltway 8, on Saturday, October 30th; gates open at 12 p.m. Tickets are available for $45 each online at www.ghoulsfest.com or at Cactus Music or Kingpinz Skate Park. For a complete list of performers, directions and more, visit www.ghoulsfest.com. Rain or Shine event. GhoulsFest is sponsored by Mini Cooper, St. Arnolds, Cactus Music, Kingpinz Skate Park, 29-95.com, Citysearch.com and JMG. WHEN: Saturday, October 30, 2010 Doors @ 8 p.m. Show @ 9 p.m. WHERE: Hard Rock Cafe Houston 502 Texas Avenue Houston, Texas 77002 713-227-1392 TICKETS: $50 GhoulsFest +After Party ticket package; Individual tickets $25; proceeds benefit The Rose; available online at www.hardrock.ghoulsfest.com or on-site at GhoulsFest; limited tickets available; all-ages welcome. INFO: For more information, visit www.ghoulsfest.com.
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