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Contact: Randi P’Pool Direct: 503-517-6376 For Immediate Release: April 15, 2014

JUSTIN MOORE TO HEADLINE 98.7 THE BULL 2014 COUNTRYFEST!

(Portland, OR) 98.7 The Bull is teaming up with the Portland Rose Festival to celebrate CountryFest at the RoZone 98.7

The Bull CountryFest will take place on Sunday June 1, 2014 at 3:30pm at the RoZone, the Portland Rose Festival's premiere outdoor entertainment venue at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. Tickets are on sale now; $25 in advance and $30 day of show at all Ticketmaster locations, 987thebull.com and www.RoseFestival.org. Ticket price also includes admission into Rose Festival CityFair on the day of the concert. This year CountryFest will feature:For Immediate Release: March 27, 2012 Justin Moore hit Nashville in 2009, after growing up in Poyen, Arkansas, where he worked on his grandparents' cattle farm. He started singing as early as two years old, and at eight he won a talent show at the local high school. In 2011, Moore scored a number one country hit, "If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away," and a second studio album emerged, . The album also reached number one on the Billboard Country Charts on its way to being certified gold; "" and "" were also hit singles pulled from the record, Moore returned with his third album, Off the Beaten Path, in the fall of 2013 and just scored the his first Academy Of Award for the Best New Artist and was also named “Humanitarian of the Year” By The Armed Forces Foundation.

Clay Walker: He first topped the Billboard country singles chart in 1993 with "What's It to You" and followed with his second consecutive No. 1 hit, "Live Until I Die." Since then he's placed 31 titles on Billboard's singles chart including such additional chart toppers as "Dreaming with my Eyes Open," "If I Could Make Living," "This Woman and This Man," and "Rumor Has It." He's enjoyed his share of success at the cash registers and has consistently been one of the busiest artists on the road. He's scored four platinum-selling albums, signifying sales of a million units, and two gold albums, discs that sold over 500,0000 units.

1211 SW 5th Avenue, 6th Floor | Portland, OR 97204 | 503.517.6000

Additional Opening Acts include: Eric Paslay, Brothers Osborne & Frankie Ballard

The New 98.7, The Bull is owned and operated by Alpha Broadcasting, along with 101.9 KINK, 750 The Game, FM News 101 KXL, Live 95.5 and Freedom 970. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Alpha Broadcasting is the only locally owned radio group in the Portland metro area, reaching more than one million listeners a week with six stations covering rock, country, pop, news, talk and sports.

The Portland Rose Festival Foundation is a 501(c) (3) non-profit dedicated to serving families and individuals with programs and events that promote the arts, education, and volunteerism. The Foundation values environmental responsibility, diversity, patriotism, and our historic and floral heritage.

1211 SW 5th Avenue, 6th Floor | Portland, OR 97204 | 503.517.6000