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The Voodoo Music Experience is a festival like no other, a place where an enormous community gathers annually to worship the music of the world's most renowned artists. The list of the more than 200 past artists have included the reunited Iggy and the Stooges, Nine Inch Nails, Eminem, Tool, The White Stripes, Green Day, The Beastie Boys, Ben Harper, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and many more.
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FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced its continued sponsorship of the Voodoo Music Experience. The event takes place in New Orleans' City Park, October 26-28, 2007. SCEA, which has been part of the annual music festival for eight consecutive years, will offer a range of interactive and popular activities, such as software demos and multiple charity events. SCEA first became involved with the Voodoo Music Experience in 2000 to coincide with the launch of the PlayStation(R)2 and to lend support to the belief that music and art are a part of everyday living.\"We are thrilled to once again be partnering with Voodoo Music Experience,\" said Donna Armentor, senior manager, promotions, SCEA. \"The music and game industries recognize the value in collaborative efforts as a means to provide consumers with the most compelling entertainment experience. The Voodoo Music Experience is the perfect venue to present PlayStation products as the event targets consumers who are technologically savvy and are especially interested in exploring new forms of entertainment.\"At the event, the PlayStation(R)Experience truck will be onsite offering attendees a chance to preview the latest and soon to be released PLAYSTATION(R)3 (PS3(TM)), PlayStation 2 and PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)Portable) titles including NBA '08 (TM), Heavenly Sword(TM), Ratchet & Clank(R)Future: Tools of Destruction(TM) , SingStar(TM), Buzz!
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This is the ninth year for the Voodoo Music Experience and it is now a premier New Orleans event attended by 93,000 people last year. It has grown into a three-day celebration of the city of New Orleans, its artists, and the influence that the culture and music of New Orleans has had on modern music, as well as showcasing the absolute best of the music industry.
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