QUEEN - DigiTech BRIAN MAY Effects Pedal Wins MIPA Award; "We Will Rock You" Toronto Extended

April 9, 2007, 17 years ago

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The following QUEEN related updates have been posted at guitarist BRIAN MAY's website:

DigiTech®, a leading manufacturer of guitar and bass multi-effects processors, and a Harman International company, won praises at the 8th annual Musikmesse International Press Award (MIPA) Ceremony, held March 29th in Frankfurt, Germany. As the Musical Instrument/Pro Audio community gathered to recognize outstanding contributions in the industry, DigiTech's Brian May Red Special Artist Series Pedal achieved top honors for product development in the Guitar Effects category.

The ceremony was attended by more than 300 international representatives of music/audio-related manufacturers and distributors. In preparation for the awards, 107 magazines from around the world compiled a list of nominees in over 40 categories, from which the final winners were chosen. For more information on the 2007 Musikmesse International Press Award (MIPA) Ceremony, visit www.mipa-award.de.

Another update reads: "Dear Rockers,

MORE TICKETS! MORE SAVINGS!

Tomorrow night - Tuesday, April 10th - is the official gala opening of "We Will Rock You" in Toronto!

The preview performances have been sold out. Audiences have been ecstatic. There have been standing ovations every night. And now, as Brian May and Roger Taylor fly in for the gala, we're about to announce an extension of the show from May 29th to July 8th and open up a new block of tickets!

To thank you, our best supporters, we're giving you first notice and an advance window to purchase tickets to summer performances, and to do it at a special discount! You'll be among the first to get access to the best seats in the new block, plus you'll get them at the best price - 30% off!

You must book by April 15th. The 30% discount applies to the top two ticket prices and all performances except Saturday shows and the matinee of Wednesday., June 13th.

To order your advance tickets to "We Will Rock You" summer performances - and enjoy the discount - go online to www.ticketking.com or phone us at either 416-872-1212 or 1-800-461-3333. Your secret access code to get to these tickets is OZ. Quote OZ when you call, or type it into the Promotion Code box online. It's as easy as that.

COMING SOON...

Watch for online Queen and WWRY merchandise sales soon. Keep logging on to www.wewillrockyou.ca for the breaking news on this, new audio and video podcasts and all other things WWRY!"


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