American Music Festival
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| Country and Region | United States — Virginia |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Virginia Beach, Virginia USA |
| Festival Contact Information | American Music Festival |
| Festival Description | American Music Festival is a non-stop extravaganza musical event featuring some of the biggest names in the the world of music. The American Music Festival showcases some of the most popular local and regional bands—Rock, R & B, country, pop, and blues are all represented, so there’s something to fit everyone’s musical taste. The three day event features 40 concerts on 10 stages at the Virginia Beach oceanfront with music that celebrates every genre and style! (Tickets are required for certain concerts on the main stage.) |
| Festival Dates | August 31 - September 2, 2012 |
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Festival Events:
Lineup 2012:
- Friday, August 31 — 5th Street Main Stage — (ticketed event)
- O.A.R.(9:15pm-10:45pm)
- The Wailers (7:30pm-8:45pm)
- Friday, August 31 — 17th St. Park (doors open at 6:30pm, FREE)
- Candlebox (9:15pm-10:45pm)
- Mike Ruocco Band (7:30pm-8:45pm)
- Friday, August 31 — 24th St. Beach Stage (doors open at 6:30pm, FREE)
- .38 Special (9:15pm-10:45pm)
- Blue Lords (7:30pm-8:45pm)
- Friday, August 31 — 31st St. Park — (doors open at 6:30pm, FREE)
- Family Stone (9:15pm-10:45pm)
- Zapp Band (7:30pm-8:45pm)
- Saturday, September 1 — 5th St. Main Stage (Sign language interpretation provided by Mindy Brown and Company, ticketed event, doors open at 12:30pm)
- Cheap Trick (4:30pm-6pm)
- Soul Asylum (3pm-4pm)
- Southern Culture on the Skids (1:30pm-2:30pm)
Followed by FIREWORKS at 11:00pm
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Articles:
- American Music Festival to feature ZZ Top, Little Feat, Stone Temple Pilots,by Sam McDonald (Daily Press, June 23, 2011)
http://www.dailypress.com/entertainment/
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