SoLow.com and AEG Live Offer Thanksgiving with Ozzy
SoLow.com and AEG Live Offer Thanksgiving with Ozzy
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- One lucky music fan will be celebrating an early Thanksgiving with Ozzy Osbourne at his new home in Los Angeles. SendMe Mobile, the premier mobile media company, today announced a partnership with AEG Live for a joint promotion on SendMe's mobile sweepstakes site, SoLow.com. The grand prize winner in the "Thanksgiving with Ozzy" sweepstakes will take three friends to LA for a pre-holiday feast with Ozzy Osbourne, where the winner will watch the Prince of Darkness cook his signature Yorkshire pudding. The fans will then be whisked to San Diego for the Ozzy/Rob Zombie concert on November 20.
Ozzy Osbourne is currently on a massive 40-show North American fall tour -- marking his first arena tour in six years in the U.S. and four years in Canada -- in support of BLACK RAIN, the two-time Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee's hugely successful and critically acclaimed first album of new studio material in six years. The trek -- which also includes Rob Zombie -- launched on October 18 in Seattle and will run through the end of January. It includes Ozzy's first show at New York City's Madison Square Garden in 23 years on December 22. Additional information on the tour and album is available online at http://www.ozzy.com/.
"SoLow.com is all about unique, experiential prizes that you can't purchase in any store," said Russell Klein, co-founder and CEO of SendMe. "We've built a mobile content platform that helps major brands reach their target audience of connected fans in a compelling, personalized way. The Ozzy promotion is a perfect example of a wildly exciting experience that will keep fans interested throughout the contest and drive excitement for Ozzy and ticket sales for AEG Live."
"AEG Live's mission is to create meaningful experiences with fans that transcend the music and help drive awareness of our artists both on- and off- line," said Joyce Szudzik of AEG Live. "SoLow.com is the perfect avenue for our Ozzy promotion. It will help boost awareness for the concert tour, while engaging with fans through a fun and interactive game that creates a recurring touch point."
To win the Thanksgiving with Ozzy grand prize, you must guess the lowest number that no one else has guessed. Anyone can play online at http://www.solow.com/ or through a mobile phone -- simply text "OZZY" to 23687 to get started and you could be headed to Ozzy's table in LA. The promotion will run through November 2 at and is available online at http://www.solow.com/ozzy.
About AEG Live
AEG Live, the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG, is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance, touring for a variety of programming and multi-media production. AEG Live, the nation's second largest concert promotion and touring company is comprised of special event, broadcast and exhibition divisions, nine regional offices and numerous state of the art venues nationwide. The company's national promotion arm is currently producing tours and productions including Celine Dion A New Day ... Presented By Chrysler now appearing at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," an international tour of the artifacts of King Tut. Recent and upcoming promoted concert tours have included artists such as Justin Timberlake, Bon Jovi, Prince, Usher, Kenny Chesney, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney, Dixie Chicks, American Idols Live and So You Think You Can Dance. Goldenvoice, the company's southern California-based regional promotion division created and operates the award winning annual Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. The company operates Nokia Theatre at Grand Prairie (Texas) and the Nokia Theatre Times Square, a 2,100-seat concert venue in Times Square.
About SendMe
SendMe, Inc. turns any mobile phone into a portable playground. As the premier mobile media company, SendMe's family of destination sites lets you take the fun from the Web to your mobile phone with the broadest and best content, entertainment and community out there. SendMe's three properties -- SendMeMobile.com, SoLow.com and mbuzzy.com -- deliver content from today's pop culture sensations, niche independent creations, stuff from our own community, and one-of-a-kind mobile games that will keep you coming back for more. So whether you're looking for new ways to show your personal style, eager for some mobile gaming excitement, or trying to stay connected to the people and things you love most, SendMe brings it all to you -- how you want it, when you want it. Founded in 2006 by three veteran online and mobile entrepreneurs, SendMe is funded by Spark Capital and True Ventures.
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