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September 2009, Rock News

ROCKPIT.COM PARTNERS WITH USO TO BRING CREED LIVE TO U.S. TROOPS

By Becca   Wed, Sep 23, 2009

ROCKPIT.COM PARTNERS WITH USO TO BRING CREED LIVE TO U.S. TROOPS

ROCKPIT.com, the new music website dedicated to all things rock, has aligned with the USO to bring Friday’s world record-breaking CREED concert LIVE from Houston to our troops overseas. Be a part of the action as it happens for FREE at www.Rockpit.com starting Friday, Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. CST.

 

Making the website’s launch a truly global event, ROCKPIT.COM is delivering the high definition live stream of the multi-platinum, Grammy-winning rockers’ “Full Circle” reunion tour from Cynthia Wood Mitchell Pavilion to our troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, and at USO locations around the world, as well as here in the U.S. Representatives of the Guinness Book of World Records will be on hand as ROCKPIT.com breaks TWO world records as a cinematic experience that night:
 

·        Most Cameras Used in a Live Concert Recording (227)

·        Most Still Cameras Used in a Sequence

 

Creed fans and rock enthusiasts can register NOW to receive a free ALL ACCESS webcast pass to be among the 200,000 live viewers worldwide by visiting www.Rockpit.com. The CREED live webcast, produced by DC3 Music Group, LLC and directed by awarding-winning director Daniel E. Catullo III (Rush in Rio, Nickelback Live From Sturgis, Godsmack: Changes), will include simultaneous filming of backstage footage, extended aerial “Fly Cam” stadium views, the full-length concert and pre- and post-concert band interviews.

 

“Rock music is central to the identity of America and we wanted to pay tribute to the passion, creativity and style that have inspired legions of fans for decades,” says Rockpit.com co-founder and CEO Brian Lisi. “Iconic bands like Creed and the live rock music experience deserve to be front and center again, and the Rockpit.com platform is making this possible.”

 

The highly anticipated Rockpit.com website and High Definition Live Webcast Concert Series will be a music industry first. Rockpit.com features an exclusive, comprehensive rock band database of over 500 rock bands and artists, editorial blogs, fan-driven content and community, and the largest full-length rock concert catalog available online. The catalog will feature A-list artists in heritage, alternative and top 40 rock.

 

ABOUT CREED

Creed is one of the most successful rock bands of the past decade. Since their formation, Creed has sold close to 35 million albums and millions of concert tickets. The songwriting team of Scott Stapp and Mark Tremonti are considered one of the most prolific in rock history. Their collaborations delivered numerous chart-topping records that are a testament to the enormity and success of Creed. The band was the first act to have seven consecutive Number One rock radio singles, four of which came off of the debut album. Their third album, Weathered, tied The Beatles Anthology for the most consecutive weeks at Number One on Billboard’s Top 200 chart (eight weeks since the beginning of the SoundScan era - 1991). Band members include Scott Stapp: lead vocals; Mark Tremonti: guitars, backing vocals; Scott Phillips: drums, percussion, keyboards; and Brian Marshall: bass. Visit http://www.creed.com

By Becca

Becca

"Music, once admitted to the soul, becomes a sort of spirit, and never dies."  ~Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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