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| HARD ROCK CAFÉ WASHINGTON, D.C. CELEBRATES MEMORABILIA "REDEC" WITH LIVE PERFORMANCE BY FILTER AND SPECIAL GUEST APPERANCE BY COUNTRY MUSIC ARTIST AARON TIPPIN TO BENEFIT OTA. |
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| New Memorabilia ~ New Look ~ New Vibe |
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| Operation Troop Aid: Nashville, TN. October 21, 2008 - Hard Rock Cafe Washington, D.C. has undergone a complete memorabilia redecoration, with dozens of new items commemorating the history of rock now on display. To celebrate Hard Rock Cafe Washington, D.C.'s new memorabilia collection, Hard Rock will bring Filter to the cafe for a live concert with special appearances by Electric Touch and country music sensation Aaron Tippin. The event will benefit Operation Troop Aid, a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide care packages for deployed U.S. service members. For more information about OTA, please contact www.operationtroopaid.org. |
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| Veteran rock band Filter formed in 1993 in Cleveland, OH. Best known for the popular singles "Hey Man Nice Shot," and "Take a Picture" the band is currently on tour to promote its latest studio album. |
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| Electric Touch is an Austin-based rock foursome that recently completed a national tour with The Fratellis and The Airborne Toxic Event. The band is currently touring to promote its self-titled debut album recently released through Texas-based indie-label, Justice Records. |
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| Aaron Tippin is making a special acoustic appearance and will be presenting a few exclusive gifts for auction to Mark Woods from some of his close Nashville friends in honor of all U.S. Forces. Aaron has a long history of supporting the U.S. Military and is sure to bring the house down on this special night with "Where the Stars and Stripes and the Eagle Fly". |
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| WHAT: |
Hard Rock Cafe Washington, D.C. Celebrates Memorabilia "Redec" with Live Performance by Filter, Electric Touch, with special guest appearance by Aaron Tippin. to benefit Operation Troop Aid / www.operationtroopaid.org |
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| WHEN: |
Thursday, October 30, 2008 8 p.m. Doors open 9 p.m. Filter performs |
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Hard Rock Cafe Washington, D.C. 999 E Street, N.W. Washington, DC 202-737-7625 |
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| ADMISSION: |
Tickets are $10, available in advance via ticketweb.com. Proceeds to benefit Operation Troop Aid / www.operationtroopaid.org |
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| For further details, please visit www.hardrock.com. |
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| About Hard Rock International: |
| With 124 high-energy Hard Rock Cafes and nine Hotels/Casinos in 48 countries, 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 and Bali. Additional hotel and casino projects have been announced in Macau and Penang, both scheduled to open in 2009; Palm Springs, Atlanta and Panama, scheduled to open in 2010; and Dubai, scheduled to open in 2011. Hard Rock Park, located in Myrtle Beach, is the world's first rock 'n' roll theme park. Hard Rock International, Inc. is owned by Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment, Inc. For more information on Hard Rock, visit www.hardrock.com. |
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