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NORTHERN INVASION
BAND PEFORMANCE TIMES, FESTIVAL EXPERIENCES AND
NORTHERN INVASION GOOD EATS ANNOUNCED

FOR SATURDAY, MAY 13 AND SUNDAY, MAY 14 FESTIVAL AT
SOMERSET AMPHITHEATER IN SOMERSET, WI
WITH SOUNDGARDEN, KID ROCK
GODSMACK, THE OFFSPRING, BUSH, PAPA ROACH AND MANY MORE

The band performance times, list of festival experiences, and Northern Invasion Good Eats have been announced for the third annual Northern Invasion, Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 at Somerset Amphitheater in Somerset, WI. Northern Invasion will host the biggest rock bands for over twelve hours each day on three stages, and offers a top tier campground experience. Soundgarden and Kid Rock will headline Northern Invasion 2017, which will also feature Godsmack, The Offspring, Bush, Papa Roach, Alter Bridge, The Pretty Reckless, Amon Amarth, Opeth and more. For all details and to purchase tickets, visit: www.NorthernInvasion.com.

Northern Invasion band performance times are as follows (subject to change):

Saturday, May 13

Monster Energy Main Stage

9:45 PMSoundgarden
8:15 PMGodsmack
6:30 PMBush
5:00 PMThe Pretty Reckless
3:45 PMThe Struts
2:30 PMOf Mice & Men
1:20 PMRival Sons

Stillwater Stage

7:25 PMPierce The Veil
5:45 PMSum 41
4:25 PMThe Story So Far
3:10 PMI Prevail
1:55 PMDorothy
12:45 PMDinosaur Pile-Up
12:00 PMAs Lions

St. Croix Stage

8:10 PMIn Flames
6:25 PMThe Dillinger Escape Plan
4:55 PMEvery Time I Die
3:40 PMVolumes
2:25 PMBleeker
1:15 PMWage War
11:30 AMSleep Signals
(ReverbNation Battle Of The Bands winner)

Sunday, May 14

Monster Energy Main Stage

9:40 PMKid Rock
8:10 PMThe Offspring
6:30 PMPapa Roach
5:00 PMAlter Bridge
3:45 PMNothing More
2:30 PMMotionless In White
1:20 PMStarset

Stillwater Stage

7:25 PMAmon Amarth
5:45 PMOpeth
4:25 PMAttila
3:10 PMBad Omens
1:55 PMRadkey
12:45 PMGoodbye June
12:00 PMThe Charm The Fury

St. Croix Stage

8:05 PMGojira
6:25 PMFozzy
4:55 PMFrank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
3:40 PMCitizen Zero
2:25 PMSylar
1:15 PMBadflower
11:30 AMCold Kingdom

Northern Invasion Good Eats will feature food offerings from top regional and national restaurants and vendors. The general admission Good Eats include: Pele's Wood Fired Pizza, BBQ Cabin, Ben's Burrito Bowl, Big Cheesy, Best Way Greek, Hebros Kitchen, Jammin Concessions, O'Neil's Amusements, Island Noodles, Classic Home Cookin, Chicken On A Stick, Mount Olympus, Burger Factory, Tube Steak Boogie, Bubba's Fried Chicken, Burger Meister Truck, and Apple River Kettle Corn. Northern Invasion's VIP Good Eats will include: Cantina Ole, Sacrilicious, and Pie Baby.

Here's a list of some of the onsite experiences at Northern Invasion:

Single day and weekend tickets, as well as hotel, camping and VIP packages for Northern Invasion are available for purchase now. Available camping packages (RV and tent options for 3 nights) include Groupie, Roadie, Star, and Ultimate Package at Float Rite Park. Hotel packages offered for 3 nights are: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum. All camping and hotel packages include a $25 festival merchandise voucher for each person. For details on each package, visit: www.NorthernInvasion.com.

Please note that ticket prices will increase on show days as follows:

As in the past, General Admission ticket discounts are available for active military through Northern Invasion partner GovX (www.govx.com).

Northern Invasion is produced by Danny Wimmer Presents and AEG Presents and is part of the World's Loudest Month concert series, which features the biggest names in rock music performing in eight distinct U.S. concert atmospheres in during six consecutive weekends in April, May and June of 2017.

Northern Invasion is supported by our rockin' sponsors: Monster Energy, Zippo, FYE, MillerCoors, Miller Light, Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy, Dr. McGillicuddy's, St. Croix, Island Noodles, Fireball, PlayStation, Century Media, Razor & Tie, Vibes, Fxck Cancer and more. These partners, along with many others, will feature interactive experiences, artist meet & greets, and other unique fan engagement opportunities throughout the festival.

Somerset Amphitheater has been a favorite Midwest music venue since the late '80s. Located on the Apple River and less than 40 minutes from the Twin Cities, for years it has served as a summer hub for music and camping for those from Minnesota, Wisconsin and beyond.

For more information on Northern Invasion, visit:


About AEG Presents

AEG Presents is one of the largest live music companies in the world. The company is dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performances, including producing and promoting global and regional concert tours, music events and world-renowned festivals. AEG Presents operates in North America, Europe and Asia through 16 regional offices that support its tours, which include such artists as Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and Kenny Chesney; produces or supports over 25 music festivals, including the iconic Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival; and owns, manages or books more than 60 clubs and theaters. AEG Presents produces more than 8,000 shows annually worldwide and conducts business under such globally renowned brands as AEG Presents, Goldenvoice, Concerts West, Messina Touring Group, Marshall Arts LTD, and Madison House Presents.
www.aegpresents.com

About Danny Wimmer Presents

Since 1993, music industry veteran Danny Wimmer has been producing concerts and festivals, both large and small. In 2011, he formed Danny Wimmer Presents, which now produces several of the largest rock and alternative festivals in the U.S. By combining A-list talent with local cuisine and culture, DWP has become recognized within the industry for delivering the highest-quality entertainment experiences to fans, artists, sponsors, partners and host cities. DWP creates memorable and all-encompassing festival experiences, leaving both consumers and partners with lasting and meaningful impressions. DWP will continue to add new music festivals to its already stellar portfolio, which includes Rock On The Range, Monster Energy Aftershock Festival, Monster Energy Welcome To Rockville, Monster Energy Carolina Rebellion, Louder Than Life, Monster Energy Rock Allegiance, and Chicago Open Air, among others.
www.DannyWimmerPresents.com

About Monster Energy

Most companies spend their money on ad agencies, TV commercials, radio spots and billboards to tell you how good their products are. At Monster Energy, we chose none of the above. Instead we support the scene, our bands, our athletes and our fans. We back athletes so they can make a career out of their passion. We promote concert tours, so our favorite bands can visit your hometown. We celebrate with our fans and riders by throwing parties and making the coolest events we can think of a reality.
www.monsterenergy.com | www.facebook.com/monsterenergy

For more information about Northern Invasion, please contact:

PR: Kristine Ashton-Magnuson, Ashton-Magnuson Media; kristine@am-media.net; (818) 996-2496

MARKETING: Chamie McCurry, AEG Presents; cmccurry@aegpresents.com & Clay Busch, DWP; clay@dwpresents.com

SPONSORSHIP: Chris Thomas, AEG Presents; cthomas@aegpresents.com & Clay Busch, DWP; clay@dwpresents.com