MONDAY AT 10 A.M. RIGHT HERE ON LOCAL 4.
LOCAL 4. ♪
♪ >> Tati: THIS IS IT!
TIME FOR REVEAL OUR GRAND PRIZE
IN OUR DADS DAY OF SUMMER
GIVEAWAYS.
GIVEAWAYS. THE PRIZES HAVE BEEN PILING UP
ALL DAY.
ALL DAY. WE WANT TO ANNOUNCE THE WINNER
OF YESTERDAY’S PRIZES.
THAT’S RIGHT, PRIZES.
LIKE I SAID, THEY STACK UP.
YESTERDAY’S PRIZE, A HELICOPTER
RIDE ALONG THE DETROIT RIVER
FROM OUR FRIENDS AT MAX FLIGHT,
BUNDLED WITH OUR FRIENDS AT KRAV
MAGA DETROIT, AND EDIBLE.
THE WINNER OF THAT PRIZE IS --
DRUM ROLL PLEASE -- PAMELA WELSH
FROM OXFORD.
FROM OXFORD. CONGRATULATIONS AND APPLAUSE!
[APPLAUSE]
[APPLAUSE] >> Tati: AND NOW WE’RE ADDING
THE GRAND PRIZE: TICKETS, A
CAMPSITE AND BACKSTAGE PASSES TO
THE FASTER HORSES FESTIVAL IN
BROOKLYN NEXT MOVEMENT JASON HAS
MORE ON WHY THIS IS SUCH AN
EXCITING PRIZE.
EXCITING PRIZE. JASON?
JASON? >> Jason: THANK YOU, TATI.
IT’S THE FINAL DAY OF OUR
GIVEAWAYS AND THIS ONE IS A
BIGGY.
BIGGY. WE WANT TO WELCOME IN BRIAN
O’CONNELL, THE FESTIVAL CREATOR
AND PRESIDENT OF LIVE COUNTRY
TOURING.
TOURING. >> WE’RE TALKING ABOUT THE
FASTER HORSES FESTIVAL, THE
ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC
FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR HERE IN THE
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
>> Jason: AND THERE’S A NICKNAME
FOR IT.
FOR IT. >> IT’S A THREE-DAY HILLBILLY
SLEEPOVER.
SLEEPOVER. WE TRY TO ENGRAIN OURSELVES INTO
THE FABRIC OF THE STATE.
IT’S THE BEST COUNTRY MUSIC
FESTIVAL IN THE STATE.
THERE ARE CAMPSITES AND WE’RE
GOING INTO OUR 7th YEAR AND
COULDN’T BE MORE PROUD OF THE
EVENT.
EVENT. >> Jason: CAN YOU DESCRIBE THE
FESTIVAL FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVEN’T
BEEN?
BEEN? >> IT’S ABOUT A SENSE OF
COMMUNITY.
COMMUNITY. IT’S -- WE TALK ABOUT
STAYCATIONS, AND YOU DON’T HAVE
TO GO TO DISNEYWORLD OR
WHATEVER.
WHATEVER. RUN DOWN TO BROOKLYN IN THE
IRISH HILLS.
IRISH HILLS. AND IF YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT THE
IRISH HILLS, IT’S A FAT NATURING
PLACE AND A GREAT PLACE FOR
CAMPING.
CAMPING. WE REALLY EMPHASIZE THE CAMPING
PART OF THIS.
WE LOAD PEOPLE IN ON THURSDAY,
THURSDAY NIGHT IS USUALLY A BIG
PARTY.
PARTY. THE FESTIVAL STARTS FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AND RUNS THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT AND END IT WITH A
BIG FIREWORKS SHOW.
THE INDIVIDUALITY OF THE 17
CAMPGROUNDS ARE WHAT IS THE STAR
OF THE SHOW.
>> Jason: WHO IS PERFORMING?
>> I’LL GIVE YOU THREE BIG
HEADLINERS.
HEADLINERS. LAST YEAR, WE BOOKED THIS THING
ABOUT A YEAR IN ADVANCE, SO
KEITH URBAN CAN THANK ME FOR
HAVING THE PREMONITION HE WOULD
BE THE ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR.
SO HE IS ON FRIDAY NIGHT.
SATURDAY NIGHT TOBY KEITH AND
SUNDAY NIGHT ZAC BROWN BAND.
>> Jason: AND DRUM ROLL PLEASE!
[DRUM ROLL].
[DRUM ROLL]. >> Jason: WE ARE GIVING AWAY
PASSES TO THE FESTIVAL, CAMPING,
AND SOMETHING EXTRA SPECIAL.
TELL US ABOUT THAT.
>> WHAT WE’RE GOING TO DO JUST
FOR YOU GUYS IS GIVE AWAY A
PERSONALIZED BACKSTAGE TOUR, SO
THE WINNERS WILL MEET UP WITH
OUR STAFF AND I’LL PERSONALLY
ESCORT THEM THROUGH THE
BACKSTAGE AREA AND SEE WHAT
NOBODY ELSE GETS TO SEE EXCEPT
THE ARTISTS, THE HANGOUT AREAS,
AND IT’S LIKE GOING BACKSTAGE,
EVERYBODY SEES YOU ON TELEVISION
BUT DON’T KNOW ALL OF THE COOL
STUFF I’M LOOKING AT RIGHT NOW.
WE’LL DO THAT FOR YOUR WINNERS
AT FASTER HORSES.
>> Jason: STAGE HANDS, TECHS,
ALL OF THAT KIND OF STUFF?
>> THE BUS COMPOUND, THE SUPER
SECRET ARTISTS AREA.
BUT SINCE I CREATED THE
FESTIVAL, I GET TO GO IN THERE
TOO.
TOO. >> Jason: ANY CHANCE AN ARTIST
MAY ROAM OUT AND SAY HI?
>> WE CALL IT FREE RANGE ARTIST
BACKSTAGE, SO I’M SURE THERE
WILL BE A SIGHTING.
>> Jason: FOR YOUR CHANCE TO
WIN, GO TO OUR "LIVE IN THE D"
FACEBOOK OR THE CONTEST PAGE AT
CLICKONDETROIT.COM.
CLICKONDETROIT.COM. THE CONTEST RULES ARE POSTED
THERE, AS WELL.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE
FESTIVAL AND TO BUY PASSES,
VISIT FASTER HORSES
FESTIVAL.COM.
FESTIVAL.COM. THERE YOU SEE IT ON THE SCREEN.
>> THAT’S WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE.
>> Jason: PASSES ON SALE NOW!
YOU DON’T HAVE TO TALK LIKE
THAT.
THAT. >> THAT IS NOT A REQUIREMENT.
>> Jason: GOOD TO SEE YOU.
>> THANK YOU FOR HAVING US.
>> Jason: BREAK A LEG!
>> THANK YOU.
>> Tati: AND A GRAND PRIZE
WINNER AT THE END OF TODAY’S
SHOW.
SHOW. AND WHOEVER WINS TAKES IT ALL.
WE WANT TO THANK ALL OF OUR
PARTNERS FOR HELPING US