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Headliners KISS and Def Leppard will lead the charge of the inaugural Moonstone Music Festival, set to debut April 30 and May 1, 2016 in Orlando, FL at the Central Florida Fairgrounds. The preliminary talent line-up will include full sets from Kansas; Flaming Lips; Vintage Trouble; Sebastian Bach; White Buffalo; Scott Stapp; Super Blood; Raven Eye, and others, all set to appear at the multi-stage, live music celebration featuring six unique performance areas. Moonstone will showcase more than 100 acts--inclusive of music and comedy--with the full festival bill to be revealed in the coming weeks.

Moonstone will stimulate the soul, delivering positive emotions, passion, party and celebration for festival goers all while paying homage to the Rock Gods. The outdoor weekend-long event is timed to take advantage of the perfect weather that Florida offers at the beginning of the U.S. festival season.  From the minute attendees enter the transformed Central Florida Fairgrounds, they'll be met with a colorful, atmospheric festival site and they'll be engaged in a stimulating layout offering a variety of entertainment options featuring rock music of all genres, comedy, side show attractions and live art, along with an astounding variety of food offerings and an eclectic market place.

Ticketing packages include Early Bird Moonstone General Admission:  $179.00; Early Bird Rock N Roll All Nite VIP packagefor $590.00 (includes access to multiple VIP areas and unlimited sponsored beverages within VIP areas, exclusive priority entrance, FREE VIP on site parking, exclusive multiple stage viewing, shaded and relaxed lounge seating); Teen Pass [10-17 only]  $127.00; Lets Get Rocked VIP Package:  $ 1500.00 (all VIP amenities, plus meet the Promoter With an Exclusive Private Tour of the Festival, Attend a VIP Early Access Private Event Friday, April 29, with Special Guests, Exclusive Access to the Stage Right Club Includes [Your Choice (1) Lunch or Dinner, Exclusive Private Bathrooms, Souvenir Festival T-Shirt and Lanyard]); Rock The Boat VIP:  $6,400 (All Lets Get Rocked VIP amentias, plus the ability to dock your boat at the Moonstone Custom Built Stage Two Slip, two VIP All Access Weekend Passes, plus the ability to purchase two Tag Along Passes : $500.00 (each two maximum); GLAMP IT VIP:  $7,400 (All Lets Get Rocked VIP amenities including two VIP All Access Weekend  Passes, plus the ability to purchase two (maximum) Tag Along Passes : $500.00, plus on-site Personal, Luxury, Air Conditioned RV (includes VIP Parking at RV Site), ALMOST FAMOUS VIP:  $16,500 (All Lets Get Rocked VIP amenities), four all access festival passes, plus the ability to live like a rock star on your private air-conditioned luxury tour bus located in the artist compound, complete with your personal rider, full access to Mainstage Private Viewing Deck, exclusive MEET and GREET with the headliner of your choice, meals provided throughout the weekend, 24/7 on Call Liaison/Concierge, airport transfers to and from the venue  Additional details including information on payment plans can be found here.  Please note:  children Under 10 are FREE (one per adult).

Initial 2016 Moonstone sponsors include Full Sail University and Yuengling Beer.

Find out more about the Moonstone Music Festival at moonstonemusicfestival.com

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KISS will headline the Inaugural Moonstone Fest in Orlando, Florida on Saturday night, April 30th!

The preliminary talent line-up will include full sets from Def Leppard, Kansas; Flaming Lips; VIintage Trouble; Sebastian Bach; White Buffalo; Scott Stapp; Super Blood; Raven Eye, and others, all set to appear at the multi-stage, live music celebration featuring six unique performance areas. MOONSTONE will showcase more than 100 acts--inclusive of music and comedy--with the full festival bill to be revealed in the coming weeks.

The outdoor weekend-long event is timed to take advantage of the perfect weather that Florida offers at the beginning of the U.S. festival season. From the minute attendees enter the transformed Central Florida Fairgrounds, they'll be met with a colorful, atmospheric festival site and they'll be engaged in a stimulating layout offering a variety of entertainment options featuring rock music of all genres, comedy, side show attractions and live art, along with an astounding variety of food offerings and an eclectic market place.

http://moonstonemusicfestival.com/ 

In honor of our friend Karl Cochran, who suffered a stroke last year, KISS has donated the drum kit that Eric Singer played during the KISS KRUISE V Alive! shows.

An auction to win the KISS drum kit is running now through next Saturday, Dec. 19th. 100% of the money raised goes directly to help Karl with his medical bills.

Bidding will start at $7,500, and any interested parties should e-mail to [email protected], or click to Send Mail.

Here is the list of the drums the winning bidder will receive:

PEARL drums (Black Gloss Finish)
6"-8"-10"-12"13"   Concert Toms
14 x14 Floor Tom (double headed)
16x16  " " " " " " "     " " " " " " " " " "
18x16  " " " " " " "     " " " " " " " " " "

24" x 14" Bass Drum

13" x 7" Chrome over Steel snare drum (Limited Edition)

ALL Pearl Hardware (for all drums and 6 cymbals)
PEARL Double Pedal
PEARL Drum Throne

LP Chrome Cowbell
ZILDJIAN Cymbals
(1)20" ride
(4) 19" Crash
(1) 17" China Type

(1) Pair 14" Zildjian Hi-Hats 

KISS "logo" front Bass Drum Head (autographed by the band) included along with 6 pairs of Eric Singer "KISS" Signature drum sticks!

Shipping cost at "Buyer's" expense - shipped directly to you from KISS (or local pick-up in Los Angeles area).

Please bid now to help Karl. You can also make a tax-deductible donation at http://rocknrecovery.net/news/.

Message from Paul:

An HONOR to sing the National Anthem and honor those who risk all to keep us free. God Bless You.

The legendary Kobe Bryant stops by at the LA Lakers San Antonio Spurs game to visit with Paul Stanley.

Thank you for all you've given basketball and fans!

Photo by Michael Zislis

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Paul Stanley of KISS opens the first Rock & Brews at San Antonio's AT&T Center Friday December11th and kicks the Spurs Lakers game off with The National Anthem!