HUNTER, N.Y., June 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Townsquare
Media, Inc. (NYSE: TSQ) ("Townsquare") announced today that its
6th Annual Taste of Country Music
Festival played to a record-setting, sellout audience of
nearly 70,000 country music fans this past weekend (June 8-10, 2018) at the Hunter Mountain Resort in
Hunter, NY.
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The star-studded lineup for this year's festival was headlined
by Eric Church, Florida Georgia
Line, and Sam Hunt; and also
included Justin Moore, Dustin Lynch, LeAnn
Rimes, Montgomery Gentry,
Rodney Atkins, Kane Brown, Devin
Dawson, Ashley McBryde,
Jordan Davis, Danielle Bradbery, and several other rising
stars of country music, playing on two stages.
"We reached a new milestone this year as, for the first time in
our history, the festival sold out," commented Dhruv Prasad, one of the festival's founders and
Co-Chief Executive Officer of Townsquare. "Six years ago, we
started this event to celebrate country music, and we are so
grateful to all the fans, artists, and sponsors who have since made
this event a staple of their summer and transformed it into the
biggest and best country music festival in the Northeast. We
can't wait for 2019."
The 7th Annual Taste of Country Music
Festival will be held June
7-9, 2019. Advance tickets for next year's event
are on sale now through Friday, June
15th at 11:59PM ET at the
festival's website.
The Taste of Country Music Festival is the Northeast's premiere
multi-day country music festival, and is held at Hunter Mountain
Resort (Hunter, NY) in the Great
Northern Catskills of Greene County. For more information
about the Taste of Country Music Festival - and to
purchase tickets for the 2019 festival - visit
www.tasteofcountryfestival.com.
Stay connected with up-to-date information on the Taste
of Country Music Festival at Facebook or by following
@TOCFestival on Twitter and Instagram.
About Townsquare Media
Townsquare is a radio, digital
media, entertainment and digital marketing solutions company
principally focused on being the premier local advertising and
marketing solutions platform in small and mid-sized markets across
the U.S. Our assets include 317 radio stations and more than 325
local websites in 67 U.S. markets, a digital marketing solutions
company (Townsquare Interactive) serving approximately 12,800 small
to medium sized businesses, a proprietary digital programmatic
advertising platform (Townsquare Ignite) and approximately 200 live
events with over one million attendees each year. Our brands
include local media assets such as WYRK, KLAQ,
K2 and NJ101.5; iconic regional and national events
such as the Taste of Country Music Festival, WE Fest, Country
Jam, the Boise Music Festival, the Red Dirt BBQ &
Music Festival and Taste of Fort Collins; and leading
tastemaker music and entertainment websites such as
XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com and
Loudwire.com. For more information, please visit
www.townsquaremedia.com, www.townsquareinteractive.com, and
www.townsquareignite.com.
About Chet-5
Chet-5 Festivals is the co-founder of
Taste of Country and the founder of the Mountain Jam Music
Festival, also held at Hunter Mountain the week after Taste of
Country. Chet-5 produces numerous concerts and festivals in
and around upstate New York.
The company is owned by Gary
Chetkof, who for 25 years has been the principal owner and
operator of Radio Woodstock, the legendary independent radio
station broadcasting from Woodstock N.Y.
For more information contact:
McKay Murphy
Senior Marketing Manager
203-900-5505
mckay.murphy@townsquaremedia.com
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