Austin City Limits Music Festival

Premium Rum Brand Diplomático Brings VIP Experiences to Fans at Music Festivals

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Diplomático pours its heart into its robust profile of world-renowned premium sipping rum and teaming up with music festivals brings to life the brand's commitment for investing in arts and entertainment while providing VIP experiences on-site to connect fans during unforgettable live music moments.

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  • Diplomático pours its heart into its robust profile of world-renowned premium sipping rum and teaming up with music festivals brings to life the brand's commitment for investing in arts and entertainment while providing VIP experiences on-site to connect fans during unforgettable live music moments.
  • "Bringing Diplomático to music festivals for the first time opens a door to reach some of our most passionate consumers," said Alex Fellows, Diplomático Senior Brand Manager.
  • "Music is the universal connector and brings people together from all walks of life – something that deeply aligns with Diplomático's core values.
  • For more information on Diplomático Rum, visit rondiplomatico.com and follow the brand on Instagram at @diplomaticorum.

FENDER UNVEILS AMERICAN VINTAGE II SERIES OF ELECTRIC GUITARS AND BASSES - FAITHFUL RECREATIONS OF ITS MOST ICONIC MODELS FROM THE `50s, `60s &`70s THAT INSPIRED MUSIC CULTURE

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the American Vintage II Series, an electric guitar and bass line celebrating Fender's iconic models through the decades, equipped with authentic specifications and aesthetics for lovers of vintage-inspired style and sound. During the monumental musical decades of the `50s, `60s and `70s, Fender forever reshaped the sonic landscape with its innovative electric guitar and bass designs. 

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  • "The iconic models in the American Vintage II Series are a near 1:1 comparison with their original predecessors.
  • To spark musical inspiration today with iconic guitars of the past, Fender's American Vintage II Series breathes new life into a classic tool for players looking to create in today's modern music landscape.
  • The American Vintage II Series pays homage to the music and cultural moments they've inspired, countless and ever-evolving in reach and impact.
  • Built to the original specs, these American Vintage II series models demonstrate both the timelessness and relevance of the Fender brand."

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS SHARE NEW SONG "EDDIE"

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Friday, September 23, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Offering up a collective salute and eloquent tribute to one of the greatest of all-time, Red Hot Chili Peppers share a heartfelt new song entitled "Eddie" today. Listen to "Eddie" HERE. The track unfolds as an emotionally charged anthem anchored by powerful bass, a soulful beat, cathartic guitar, and a delicate vocal melody with a reminder to celebrate the icon's undying spirit.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Offering up a collective salute and eloquent tribute to one of the greatest of all-time, Red Hot Chili Pepperssharea heartfelt new song entitled"Eddie"today.
  • Regarding"Eddie," Red Hot Chili PeppersfrontmanAnthony Kiedissaid,"Sometimes we don't realize how deeply affected and connected we are to artists until the day they die.
  • John, Chad and I started playing along and pretty soon with all our hearts, a song in his honor effortlessly unfolded.
  • Made with the blood of our hearts, yours truly, theRed Hot Chili Peppers.

Royalton Games Celebrates One Year of Yammer Card Game Fun

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

CHICAGO, September 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Royalton Games is celebrating its first full year of Yammer card game fun. Launched in 2021, Yammer Word Game has found a passionate audience among word game enthusiasts and card players alike.

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  • Launched during the COVID-19 lock downs, a new card game captures the attention of word game enthusiasts and card players alike.
  • CHICAGO, September 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Royalton Games is celebrating its first full year of Yammer card game fun.
  • Launched in 2021, Yammer Word Game has found a passionate audience among word game enthusiasts and card players alike.
  • In addition to Yammer, the versatile deck can also be used to play other fun games such as Yammer Rummy, Yammer 500 Rummy, Yammer Solitaire, and word scrambles.

Wrangler to Serve as the Exclusive Denim Sponsor of Lollapalooza Chicago, Lollapalooza Berlin and Austin City Limits Music Festival

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Monday, June 13, 2022

The sponsorship kicks off with 75 Days of Summer, a sweepstakes offering 75 days of prizes to destination music festivals Lollapalooza (Chicago and Berlin) and Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest).

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  • The sponsorship kicks off with 75 Days of Summer, a sweepstakes offering 75 days of prizes to destination music festivals Lollapalooza (Chicago and Berlin) and Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL Fest).
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    At each festival, Wrangler will activate onsite showcasing its authentic brand heritage to music fans in a variety of ways.
  • In the Wrangler booth, an interactive customer space, fans can buy exclusive denim festival merchandise and personalize it with free laser customization specific to the festival.
  • The current event roster also includes Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival (Manchester, TN), Innings Festival (Tempe and Tampa), Shaky Knees (Atlanta), Austin Food + Wine Festival and many more.

THE WORLD'S FIRST LIVE EVENT SUBSCRIPTION MARKETPLACE IS BORN AS FESTIVALPASS ANNOUNCES ITS GLOBAL LAUNCH FROM AUSTIN, TEXAS

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Austin-based company festivalPass is proud to officially launch the world's first live events subscription marketplace providing access to tens of thousands of music, film, food and wine, art, sports, lifestyle, and tech and innovation experiences around the globe for one monthly fee with no added ticket fees. The company was founded on the mission to inspire people to lead active and engaging lives through passion-connected member experiences. Members of festivalPass can enjoy 80,000 plus live events from the most notable festivals like Coachella and ACL Music Festival, to live shows with GRAMMY-winning artists like Dua Lipa, John Mayer, Billie Eillish and more with a unique credit system. Members can also use their credits to book rooms at over 600,000 hotels at reduced rates.

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  • The company was founded on the mission to inspire people to lead active and engaging lives through passion-connected member experiences.
  • "When we founded festivalPass, it was under the belief that live entertainment should not be transactional," said festivalPass Founder & CEO Ed Vincent.
  • Members access, discover and attend live events in the most user friendly, frictionless and affordable no fee ticketing experience.
  • festivalPass members pay a subscription ranging from $19 to $99 a month and receive credits to access tens of thousands of events nationwide.

Cambria Hotels Expands In Texas Capital

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Monday, April 4, 2022

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), the Cambria upscale brand continues to grow rapidly in guests' favorite destinations. Following the recent openings of the Cambria Hotel Calabasas, Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row and the Cambria Hotel Nashville Airport, Cambria Hotels welcomed a new property to its portfolio with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Austin Airport, the first of two hotels to open in Austin with the Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown Rainey Street expected to open in the summer of 2023.

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  • Following the recent openings of the Cambria Hotel Calabasas, Cambria Hotel Louisville Downtown-Whiskey Row and the Cambria Hotel Nashville Airport , Cambria Hotels welcomed a new property to its portfolio with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Austin Airport , the first of two hotels to open in Austin with the Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown Rainey Street expected to open in the summer of 2023.
  • The area is also home to the University of Texas at Austin and the Texas State Capitol.
  • There are currently nearly 60 Cambria hotels open across the U.S. in popular cities such asChicago,Los Angeles,New York,New OrleansandPhoenix, with over 70 hotels in the pipeline.
  • Cambria Hotels is rapidly expanding in major U.S. cities, with hotels open inChicago,Los Angeles,New York,Pittsburgh, andWashington, D.C.There are over 130 Cambria properties open or in the pipeline acrosstheUnited States, with nearly 60 currently open.

Elektragaaz Announces World Premiere of New Music Video

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Somewhat tongue in cheek and influenced by video game characters and heroes along the lines of Black Widow or Laura Croft.

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  • Somewhat tongue in cheek and influenced by video game characters and heroes along the lines of Black Widow or Laura Croft.
  • Echoing a general theme, one reviewer opined that "Elektragaaz has reinvigorated and redefined instrumental music."
  • While the music cannot be easily pigeon-holed, it might be described as Gorillaz meets Snarky Puppy meets Kraftwerk.
  • To put it more succinctly, Elektragaaz is the music of the future.

Austin Food + Wine Festival Teams Up with 100% Cork to Promote the Environmental Benefits of Cork

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Monday, November 1, 2021

With a shared interest in addressing the most pressing ecological issues facing the U.S. wine industry today, 100% Cork and the Austin Food + Wine Festival will be implementing a groundbreaking cork recycling initiative across the event, a first for the festival.

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  • With a shared interest in addressing the most pressing ecological issues facing the U.S. wine industry today, 100% Cork and the Austin Food + Wine Festival will be implementing a groundbreaking cork recycling initiative across the event, a first for the festival.
  • The tenth annual Austin Food + Wine Festival will feature chefs, restaurants and wine and spirits experts from Texas and across the country.
  • 100% Cork will support the Austin Food + Wine Festival's sustainability efforts with on-site education to help wine lovers learn about the incredible carbon sequestration properties of cork forests, cork closures, and cork as a material in general.
  • Presented by FOOD & WINE Magazine and C3 Presents, Austin Food + Wine Festival is proud to be the benefactor of the Austin Food & Wine Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to fostering awareness and innovation in the Central Texas food and wine community through grants, educational programming and events.

Nomi Health Expands COVID-19 Testing Clinics Across Texas with Five New Locations

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Nomi Health , the direct healthcare company coordinating COVID-19 testing and vaccination efforts across the country, has launched four additional drive-thru testing sites across Texas, including new permanent locations in Frisco, League City, and Texas City.

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  • Nomi Health , the direct healthcare company coordinating COVID-19 testing and vaccination efforts across the country, has launched four additional drive-thru testing sites across Texas, including new permanent locations in Frisco, League City, and Texas City.
  • Since opening our first Texas clinic in August, we expanded to over 10 COVID-19 testing sites and we are working to ensure more people have access to hassle-free testing across the state, said Mark Newman, Nomi Health founder and CEO.
  • Testing is critical as we resume any sense of normalcy, and access to testing should not depend on who you are or where you live.
  • Nomi Health is a direct healthcare company focused on making healthcare actually work for those who buy it for their states, organizations, and constituents.