Want a chance to win one of three pairs of passes to Lollapalooza or our grand prize – a deluxe weekend package that includes flight, hotel, tickets, a one year subscription to SPIN Magazine, and the best seat in the house for the The Strokes‘ performance? You’re only 400 characters away! The contest goes like this:

STEP 1
We’ll post an image of one of The Strokes’ albums on our Twitter and Facebook Page daily for three consecutive days (June 8, 9, 10).

STEP 2
You’ll craft a 400 character mashup of the song lyrics from that album. Post it back as as a comment underneath the Lollapalooza post for that day on our Facebook Page by 11:59PM CT that evening.

STEP 3
We’ll reward the most eye-catching mashup each day with a pair of 3-Day Lolla Passes.

STEP 4
On Friday, June 11, we’ll post each of our three daily winner’s mashups on the Lollapalooza Facebook Page. The mashup that receives the most Comments and Likes by Sunday, June 13th at 11:59PM CT will score the big grand prize – including a side-stage VIP vista during The Strokes’ set!

See the official rules below.

WIN A TRIP TO LOLLA & SEE THE STROKES SIDE STAGE CONTEST RULES
This first portion of the contest begins on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 10:00am CDT and ends Thursday, June 10th at 11:59pm CDT. The second portion of the contest begins on Friday, June 11th and ends Sunday, June 13th at 11:59PM CT. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited by law. Only U.S. citizens and legal residents eligible. Contestants must be age 18 years or older. All prize winners will be chosen at the conclusion of the Contest’s time period based on the subjective creative evaluation of the Sponsor. C3 Presents (the “Sponsor”) is sponsoring a contest in conjunction with the 2010 Lollapalooza Music Festival. The contest rules are as follows:

CONTEST DATES
The contest begins on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 10:00am CDT and ends Thursday, June 10th at 11:59pm CDT. Winners will be notified no later than Monday, June 14th via either e-mail, direct message or telephone.

PRIZE
ONE GRAND PRIZE WINNER: Winner will receive round-trip flight to Chicago for two, 3-night hotel accommodations (one room, double occupancy), one-year subscription to SPIN Magazine, two 3-day tickets to Lollapalooza, access to the side stage viewing area for The Strokes performance only. Total prize valued at $1500. No cash option of prizes is available. No expenses incurred directly by the winner will be reimbursed by Sponsor. Winners who decline flight, hotel, tickets or any other prize item will not be able to transfer prize or redeem prize for a monetary value. WINNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING AND PAYING ANY AND ALL INCOME, SALES OR EXCISE TAXES THAT MAY APPLY TO ACCEPTING PRIZES; SPONSOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND WILL NOT PAY ANY SUCH TAXES.

ELIGIBILITY
To enter, the contestant must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident alien of the United States, and must be over the age of 18 years old. Questions about eligibility will be determined by documentary evidence (either a valid driver’s license, state i.d. card, or U.S. passport). No more than one entry per household will be eligible. No employee or immediate family member of Sponsor is eligible to enter the contest.

HOW TO ENTER
Entrants must craft a compilation (“mashup”) of the song lyrics from The Strokes album posted by Lollapalooza on that day (in 400 characters or less). It must be posted as as a comment underneath the Lollapalooza post for that day on the Lollapalooza Facebook Wall by 11:59PM CT that evening to be considered for the day. On Friday, June 11 we will announce the winners from Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with three separate posts on the Lollapalooza Facebook Wall. The “mashup” that receives the most Comments and Likes under it will receive the grand prize. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER.

ODDS OF WINNING
Odds of being selected as a prize winner depend on the total number of entries received. All prizes will be chosen at the conclusion of the contest period based on the subjective creative evaluation of Sponsor. The prizes will be awarded, regardless of the number of entries received.

NOTIFICATION
The winners of the Prizes awarded will be notified by e-mail (if an e-mail address is received), direct message or telephone within one week after selection.

LIABILITY; WAIVER
Contestant acknowledges that Sponsor is not liable for any entries that are either misdirected or incomplete, is not liable for any losses due to electronic or computer malfunction, and is not responsible for any injuries or losses (1) occurring during or caused by participation in the contest, or (2) caused by any prize awarded. Participation in the Contest constitutes winner’s consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of winner’s name, creative word, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration. Prize winner will be responsible for any taxes assessed on their winnings by any governmental agency, state, local or federal. Sponsor will notify the Internal Revenue Service of all winnings to the extent required by law.

MISC
The mailing address of the sponsor is:
C3 Presents
98 San Jacinto
Suite 430
Austin, Texas 78701
Attention: Lollapalooza Promotion

Any contest entrant may submit a written request to see the name and hometown of the Prize winners. CONTEST VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

Now, we are pleased to announced our 5 winners, each winning a pair of 3-day Passes, including our grand prize winner who also receives a spot on the side-stage during Cut Copy’s 2010 Lollapalooza set.

To view all of our entries, visit the Lollapalooza Facebook and browse the Twitter entries tagged @lollapalooza. And now the Top Five…

Sad that your three-day Memorial Day weekend is now over? Well we’ve got a creative challenge to get you to 5pm. Head over to your nearest copy machine (or scanner) and add some Lolla to your work day!

Enter to win 3-Day Passes and watch electro-pop phenoms Cut Copy from the side-stage at Lolla! Show us how crafty and creative you can get with Lollapalooza and a copier.

HERE’S HOW IT WORKS

* Click here to download and print a PDF with Lollapalooza artwork.

* CUT out/up whatever inspires your imagination. Increase your chances of winning by fitting your face-squishing self into your creation!

* COPY or scan/take a photo of your creation and upload it one of two ways. Post it on the Lollapalooza Facebook Wall or tweet it (ie. via Twitpic) with the tag “@lollapalooza“. Do either before Sunday, June 6th at 11:59PM CT and you’ll be entered to win!

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL WIN

* The Top 5 most creative entries will each score a pair of 3-Day Passes to Lollapalooza.

* The best cut & copy will receive a pair of tickets AND their own spot on the side-stage for the Lollapalooza Cut Copy set!

See the official details below.

2010 CUT & COPY CUT COPY CONTEST RULES
This contest begins on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 and ends Sunday, June 6th at 11:59pm CT. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited by law. Only U.S. citizens and legal residents eligible. Contestants must be age 18 years or older. All prize winners will be chosen at the conclusion of the Contest’s time period based on the subjective creative evaluation of the Sponsor. C3 Presents (the “Sponsor”) is sponsoring a contest in conjunction with the 2010 Lollapalooza Music Festival. The contest rules are as follows:

CONTEST DATES
The contest begins on Tuesday, June 1st, 2010 and ends Sunday, June 6th at 11:59pm CT. Winners will be notified no later than Friday, June 11 via either e-mail, direct message or telephone.

PRIZE
ONE GRAND PRIZE WINNER: Winner will receive TWO 3-day tickets to Lollapalooza as well as access to the side stage viewing area for the Cut Copy performance only. Total prize valued at approximately $500. No cash option of prizes is available. No expenses incurred directly by the winner will be reimbursed by Sponsor. WINNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING AND PAYING ANY AND ALL INCOME, SALES OR EXCISE TAXES THAT MAY APPLY TO ACCEPTING PRIZES; SPONSOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND WILL NOT PAY ANY SUCH TAXES.

ELIGIBILITY
To enter, the contestant must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident alien of the United States, and must be over the age of 18 years old. Questions about eligibility will be determined by documentary evidence (either a valid driver’s license, state i.d. card, or U.S. passport). No more than one entry per household will be eligible. No employee or immediate family member of Sponsor is eligible to enter the contest.

HOW TO ENTER
To enter, each contestant must submit their creation to the Lollapalooza Facebook Fan Page Wall via the Facebook Image Uploader or submit a link to the image including the hashtag “@lollapalooza” on Twitter by Sunday, June 6th at 11:59 PM. The image must be posted to the Lollapalooza Facebook Wall to be considered on Facebook. The image must contain the tags @lollapalooza to be considered on Twitter. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER.

ODDS OF WINNING
Odds of being selected as a prize winner depend on the total number of entries received. All prizes will be chosen at the conclusion of the contest period based on the subjective creative evaluation of Sponsor. The prizes will be awarded, regardless of the number of entries received.

NOTIFICATION
The winners of the Prizes awarded will be notified by e-mail (if an e-mail address is received), direct message via Facebook or Twitter, or telephone within one week after selection.

LIABILITY; WAIVER
Contestant acknowledges that Sponsor is not liable for any entries that are either misdirected or incomplete, is not liable for any losses due to electronic or computer malfunction, and is not responsible for any injuries or losses (1) occurring during or caused by participation in the contest, or (2) caused by any prize awarded. Participation in the Contest constitutes winner’s consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of winner’s name, creative word, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration. Prize winner will be responsible for any taxes assessed on their winnings by any governmental agency, state, local or federal. Sponsor will notify the Internal Revenue Service of all winnings to the extent required by law.

MISC
The mailing address of the sponsor is:
C3 Presents
98 San Jacinto
Suite 430
Austin, Texas 78701
Attention: Lollapalooza Promotion

Any contest entrant may submit a written request to see the name and hometown of the Prize winners. CONTEST VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

This contest is now closed, thanks to all who entered!
Make sure you’re following @lollapalooza to catch the announcement of the winner.

If you’ve got a Twitter account, you’ve got a chance to win a round-trip flight to Chicago, hotel accommodations, two 3-Day Lollapalooza tickets, a side-stage VIP vista of French Pop darlings Phoenix and a meet & greet after their set. It’s as easy as 1-2-tweet!

STEP 1
Tweet an eye-catching message telling us why you absolutely must meet Phoenix at Lolla. Include the tags @lollapalooza and @wearephoenix

STEP 2
Send your tweet before Saturday, May 15th @ 11:59PM CDT

We’ll pick the most creative tweet and reward you with unforgettable rock & roll weekend! See the official rules below.

2010 FLY ME TO LOLLA-PHOENIX CONTEST RULES
This contest begins on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 10:00am CDT and ends Saturday, May 15th at 11:59pm CDT. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited by law. Only U.S. citizens and legal residents eligible. Contestants must be age 21 years or older. All prize winners will be chosen at the conclusion of the Contest’s time period based on the subjective creative evaluation of the Sponsor. C3 Presents (the “Sponsor”) is sponsoring a contest in conjunction with the 2010 Lollapalooza Music Festival. The contest rules are as follows:

CONTEST DATES
The contest begins on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 10:00am CDT and ends Saturday, May 15th at 11:59pm CDT. Winners will be notified no later than Friday, May 21 via either e-mail or telephone.

PRIZE
ONE GRAND PRIZE WINNER: Winner will receive round-trip flight to Chicago for two, 3-night hotel accommodations (one room-double occupancy), two 3-day tickets to Lollapalooza, access to the side stage viewing area for the Phoenix performance only, and an opportunity to attend a meet and greet with the band. Total prize valued at $1500. No cash option of prizes is available. No expenses incurred directly by the winner will be reimbursed by Sponsor. WINNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPORTING AND PAYING ANY AND ALL INCOME, SALES OR EXCISE TAXES THAT MAY APPLY TO ACCEPTING PRIZES; SPONSOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR AND WILL NOT PAY ANY SUCH TAXES.

ELIGIBILITY
To enter, the contestant must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident alien of the United States, and must be over the age of 21 years old. Questions about eligibility will be determined by documentary evidence (either a valid driver’s license, state i.d. card, or U.S. passport). No more than one entry per household will be eligible. No employee or immediate family member of Sponsor is eligible to enter the contest.

HOW TO ENTER
To enter, each contestant must submit via Twitter a message detailing why they should be chosen to see Phoenix at Lollapalooza 2010 by Saturday, May 15 at 11:59 PM. The message must contain the tags @lollapalooza and @wearephoenix to be considered. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER.

ODDS OF WINNING
Odds of being selected as a prize winner depend on the total number of entries received. All prizes will be chosen at the conclusion of the contest period based on the subjective creative evaluation of Sponsor. The prizes will be awarded, regardless of the number of entries received.

NOTIFICATION
The winners of the Prizes awarded will be notified by e-mail (if an e-mail address is received) or telephone within 1 week after selection.

LIABILITY; WAIVER
Contestant acknowledges that Sponsor is not liable for any entries that are either misdirected or incomplete, is not liable for any losses due to electronic or computer malfunction, and is not responsible for any injuries or losses (1) occurring during or caused by participation in the contest, or (2) caused by any prize awarded. Participation in the Contest constitutes winner’s consent to Sponsor’s and its agents’ use of winner’s name, creative word, likeness, photograph, voice, opinions and/or hometown and state for promotional purposes in any media, worldwide, without further payment or consideration. Prize winner will be responsible for any taxes assessed on their winnings by any governmental agency, state, local or federal. Sponsor will notify the Internal Revenue Service of all winnings to the extent required by law.

MISC
The mailing address of the sponsor is:
C3 Presents
98 San Jacinto
Suite 430
Austin, Texas 78701
Attention: Lollapalooza Promotion

Any contest entrant may submit a written request to see the name and hometown of the Prize winners. CONTEST VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW.

Austin’s frenetic and fantastic Neiliyo rocks the mic

Chicago mixmaster DJ Pasha and his special DJ helmet

Richmond’s Bobby LaBeat shreds some vinyl

]]> http://www.lollapalooza.com/blog/index.php/2009/08/07/last-band-standing-2009-competition/feed/ 0 http://www.lollapalooza.com/blog/index.php/2009/08/03/rsvp-asap-for-vips/ http://www.lollapalooza.com/blog/index.php/2009/08/03/rsvp-asap-for-vips/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 17:00:53 +0000 LollaBlog http://www.lollapalooza.com/blog/?p=303 Lolla is here, and so is your chance to win 2 backstage VIP passes to the Festival. Sidestage viewing platform, free food and drinks…it doesn’t get any better than this.

RULES:

1. RSVP to the Official Facebook Event (http://bit.ly/12Pkvy) by Wednesday at 11:59 CST

2. After you RSVP, “share” the Facebook Event with your Facebook friends (choose “Post to Profile”).

3. You will automatically be entered into the contest. We will randomly select our winner from the group of people who both RSVP and share the Event.

4. The winner will receive 2 VIP passes to the Festival, complete with access to a sidestage viewing platform on each of the main stages. We will direct message the winner via Facebook.

Don’t forget to get your tickets to the show if you haven’t gotten them yet: http://bit.ly/BnHXv. Good luck in the contest and we’ll see you at Grant Park!

The Rules

1) Post a message on Lolla’s Facebook wall that says “Top 5 must-see Sunday bands” and then lists your top 5 picks from Sunday’s schedule. Include a link to your personal Lolla Schedule at the end of your post. (You can make your custom schedule here.)
2) You must submit your post by SUNDAY 8/02/2009 at 11:59pm CST.
3) We will randomly select one winner for side stage access (you and a friend) to watch one of your top 5 Sunday shows.
4) We will announce the winner via our Facebook page by next Monday.

If you don’t have your Lollapalooza tickets yet, you can buy them HERE.

Good luck!

1) Post a message on Lolla’s Facebook wall that says “Top 5 must-see Saturday bands” and then lists your top 5 picks from Saturday’s schedule. Include a link to your personal Lolla Schedule at the end of your post.  (You can make your custom schedule here.)

2) You must submit your post by Sunday 7/26/2009 at 11:59pm CST.

3) We will randomly select one winner for side stage access (you and a friend) to watch one of your top 5 Sunday shows.

4) We will announce the winner via our Facebook page by next Tuesday.

If you don’t have your Lollapalooza tickets yet, you can buy them HERE.

Good luck!