X-Box 360 Guitar Hero II Launch Event April 11, 2007

LEGENDARY KISS GUITARIST GENE SIMMONS TO CROWN ULTIMATE GUITAR HERO
ANYONE CAN BE A ROCKSTAR AT LAUNCH OF GUITAR HERO II ON XBOX 360
*Event open to the public*

What: Gene Simmons of KISS, along with five of the top Guitar Hero II gamers in the country, will rock out in a Guitar Hero II JamFest. The player with the best song – and highest score on the Xbox Live Leaderboard – will play signature KISS song “Strutter” -- one of the popular game’s classic rock tracks -- with Simmons.

Interview Opps: Gene Simmons: Best known as the fire-breathing, blood-spitting and larger- than-life co-founder of hard rock supergroup, KISS.
• Currently starring in the second season of the A&E reality series based on his family life – Gene Simmons: Family Jewels

The Best Guitar Hero II Players: Five of the country’s best players – three guys and two girls – who have participated in numerous Guitar Hero II tournaments around the country and helped make the game a nationwide phenomenon. Ranging from 19 to mid-20s, all five are very excited about the launch of Guitar Hero II on Xbox 360, which will have improved HD graphics, and exclusive downloadable tracks via Xbox Live.

Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Time: 12:30PM – 2:30PM

Location: Virgin Megastore
1540 Broadway (between 45th and 46th)
New York, NY 10036
212-921-1020

Contacts: Libby Tierney Ben Trounson
Taylor Taylor
212-714-1280 x. 345 212-714-1280 x. 272
(c) 732-857-0919 (c) 718-473-7034

*Media RSVP Mandatory

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