3Rd Annual VEGAS ROCKS! Magazine Music Awards to Honor Vocalist LEVI BENTON with the “Male Metal Star of Tomorrow” Award
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For Immediate Release August 16, 2012 MISS MAY I: 3rd Annual VEGAS ROCKS! Magazine Music Awards to Honor Vocalist LEVI BENTON with the “Male Metal Star of Tomorrow” Award Tune in to AXS TV on August 26 at 8pm PT to Watch Live! Catch MISS MAY I Headlining on THE AP TOUR FALL 2012 – Tickets On Sale Now! Troy, OH’s MISS MAY I are pleased to announce that the 3rd Annual VEGAS ROCKS! Magazine MusicAwards will honor vocalist Levi Benton with the “Male Metal Star of Tomorrow” award! The VEGAS ROCKS! Magazine Music Awards honors the biggest stars in the music business and takes place on Sunday, August 26 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at 8pm PT. This year, the VEGAS ROCKS! Magazine Music Awards will be broadcast LIVE exclusively on AXS TV. Coverage will begin from the Rock n’ Roll Royal Red Carpet at 6pm PT and stay LIVE with the Awards program at 8pm PT. Tickets are on sale now for $26 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster at (800) 745- 3000 or in person at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Joint box office. Online sales: www.thejointlasvegas.com. For more information, call the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino at (800) 693-ROCK or go towww.vegasrocks.com or www.ticketmaster.com. RSVP FOR PRESS IS ESSENTIAL: Please specify if you are requesting red carpet coverage and/or a live review. Press must reply no later than noon August 24th. WHERE: THE JOINT at The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino--4455 Paradise Road Las Vegas, NV,89169 (702) 693-5000 For more information on the VEGAS ROCKS! MAGAZINE AWARDS, log on to: www.vegasrocks.com For more information about AXS TV : www.axs.tv Many national artists are already confirmed to be honored including SAMMY HAGAR, DAVID COVERDALE(WHITESNAKE) and MICHAEL SCHENKER (UFO/THE SCORPIONS) GEOFF TATE (QUEENSRYCHE) and many other great performers will be honored including VINNIE PAUL (PANTERA/ HELL YEAH!). Also in attendance presenting/ performing will be MICHAEL ANTHONY (VAN HALEN), JOHN 5 (MARILYN MANSON/ ROB ZOMBIE) EDDIE TRUNK (VH1’S THAT METAL SHOW), KIP WINGER (WINGER), MARK KENDALL ( GREAT WHITE), VALORA will perform , BLAS ELIAS (SLAUGHTER),NICK OSHIRO (STATIC X),MARQ TORIEN (THE BULLET BOYS), FRANKIE MORENO. GREGG GIUFFRIA (GIUFFRIA),THE WABOS, RON JEREMY, THE SIN CITY SINNERS, RON KEEL, OTIS DAY, CHRIS PHILLIPS (ZOWIE BOWIE) and many others! -- MISS MAY I recently announced their upcoming headlining position on ALTERNATIVE PRESS MAGAZINE’s annual fall tour, THE AP TOUR FALL 2012, sponsored by PETERSAYSDENIM. The tour, featuring a line-up handpicked by the AP staff, will be heading out on a 32-day trek that kicks off mid-October till the end of November. MISS MAY I will receive direct support from California heavy hitters THE GHOST INSIDE, melodic metal act LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMES, Australia’s modern metal quintet THE AMITY AFFLICTION, and technical metal up-and-comers GLASS CLOUD. See below for current tour dates. Tickets for the AP TOUR FALL 2012 are on sale now! Buy them at: http://www.altpress.com/theaptourtickets.com MISS MAY I AP TOUR FALL 2012 Dates: 10-16 New Haven, CT @ Toad’s Place 10-17 New York, NY @ Irving Plaza 10-18 Boston, MA @ Royale Night Club 10-19 Philadelphia, PA @ Theatre of the Living Arts 10-20 Sayerville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom 10-21 Baltimore, MD @ The Recher Theatre 10-23 Norfolk, VA @ The Norva 10-24 Charlotte, NC @ Amos’ Southend Music Hall 10-25 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade 10-26 St. Petersburg, FL @ State Theatre 10-27 Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Revolution 10-28 Orlando, FL @ House of Blues 10-30 Houston, TX @ House of Blues 10-31 Dallas, TX @ House of Blues 11-01 San Antonio, TX @ Backstage Live 11-03 Mesa, AZ @ The Nile 11-04 San Diego, CA @ House of Blues 11-06 Los Angeles, CA @ House of Blues 11-07 Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues 11-08 Sacramento, CA @ Ace of Spades 11-09 Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater 11-10 Seattle, WA @ El Corazon 11-12 Salt Lake City @ In The Venue 11-13 Denver, CO @ Summit Music Hall 11-15 Minneapolis, MN @ Station 4 11-16 Sauget, IL @ Pops 11-17 Chicago, IL @ House of Blues 11-18 Grand Rapids, MI @ The Intersection 11-20 Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar 11-21 Cincinnati, OH @ Bogart’s 11-23 Detroit, MI @ St. Andrews Hall 11-24 Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues MISS MAY I’s most recent album, At Heart, was released on June 12, 2012 with Rise Records and reached #32 on the Billboard Top 200 it its first week. MISS MAY I is: B.J. Stead - rhythm guitar Jerod Boyd - drums Justin Aufdemkampe - lead guitar Levi Benton - lead vocals Ryan Neff - bass guitar, clean vocals For more information on MISS MAY I, please visit these sites: www.facebook.com/MissMayIMusic www.twitter.com/missmayiband www.youtube.com/missmayiband For press inquiries and additional information, please contact Adrenaline PR and Maria Ferrero at 732-462-4262 or [email protected]. .