ROCKLAHOMA Goes Global; BAI BANG, REBEL STATE, MAD MAX, ANJ Confirmed

April 6, 2009

Rocklahoma, the premier Eighties music festival continues to go global, as international members of the band community will be performing.

Rocklahoma features attendance from all over the world, selling tickets throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and South America and now for the first time, bands coming from all over the world. In addition to the already announced GYPSY PISTOLEROS from England, Rocklahoma will now feature two bands — BAI BANG and REBEL STATE — from Sweden, two bands from Germany (MAD MAX and BONFIRE),VOUGAN from Brazil and ANJ from Russia.

Jürgen Breforth of MAD MAX had this to say: "We are absolutely honored and proud to celebrate our 25th band anniversary at Rocklahoma 2009! This will be our very first U.S. show ever and there is no better place than Rocklahoma! For us this is a dream come true! America, here we come!"

Rocklahoma will be held July 9-12 in Pryor, Oklahoma.

The third annual Rocklahoma will have over ninety bands on four stages. Additional bands will be announced in the coming weeks.

On the three side stages, Rocklahoma has partnered with Retrospect Records to showcase additional bands of the Eighties.

Rocklahoma festival billing is shaping up as follows:

ANJ
ANTHRAX
BAI BANG
BANG TANGO
BATON ROUGE
BEAUTIFUL CREATURES
BIG COCK
BONFIRE
BRITNY FOX
DANGER DANGER
DIRTY PENNY
FASTER PUSSYCAT
GREAT WHITE
GYPSY PISTOLEROS
HELIX
HERMAN RAREBELL
HURRICANE ALICE
ICON
JULLIET
KEEL
KIX
L.A. GUNS
LEATHERWOLF
LILLIAN AXE
LORD TRACY
MAD MAX
METAL CHURCH
NELSON
NIGHT RANGER
OVERKILL
PAIR-A-DICE
REBEL STATE
SAXON
SILENT RAGE
TWISTED SISTER
VIXEN
VOUGAN
WARRANT
WARRIOR
WILD STREET

Rocklahoma is one of the largest rock festivals of its type featuring music from the Eighties. Attendance has come from all fifty states and six out of seven continents.

Both Playboy and Rolling Stone in 2008 called Rocklahoma one of the top festivals that should not be missed.

Catch The Fever Festival Grounds is located four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma and has 6,200 assigned and numbered seats, as well as general admission on the lawn for over 50,000 people. The grounds also feature over 4,000 campsites, on-site parking, bathroom facilities, a convenience store, Rocklahoma also has a Picture Alley that allows anyone in attendance to approach the stage during any performance and take photographs of a favorite artist at close range.

Rocklahoma offers a one-day and four-day general admission passes, along with V.I.P. Passes that includes all the food and drink you want for all four days.

The public can also order tickets online at www.feverfest.com, or charge by phone at 1-866-310-2288. Tickets can also be purchased at any of the 3,200 O'Reilly Auto Parts across the nation.

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