RIPPLE MUSIC To Sponsor The 2012 Metroplex Heavy Fest!‏

RIPPLE MUSIC to Sponsor The 2012 Metroplex Heavy Fest, Featuring Headlining Performances From Wo-Fat and Earthen Grave FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ripple Music and Big Dude Productions are proud to announce that the California-based hard rock record label will be sponsoring the first annual 2012 Metroplex Heavy Fest in Dallas, Tx. on July 27th & 28th, 2012! The festival will be held at The Boiler Room, owned by Steve Benton of Drowning Pool, and will celebrate some of the regions hardest and heaviest acts, including special headlining preformances from Wo-Fat andEarthen Grave (featuring members of doom legends, Trouble). The event will be hosted by Dave Sherman (Spirit Caravan/Earthride/WeedisWeed) and will feature raffles, live recordings of the performances, and special guest appearances. "To be approached by Big Dude Productions to be a part of this event was somewhat surrreal," states John Rancik and Todd Severin of Ripple Music. "We love heavy music. We love supporting heavy music. We love the guys who create the music and have the hard stuff running through their veins. What better way to give back to the scene than get involved and help keep it vibrant and alive?" Big Dude Productions is proud to announce:   The 2012 Metroplex Heavy Fest With special MC for both nights Dave Sherman of Spirit Caravan, Earthride and WeedisWeed   Held at Steve Benton’s (of Drowning Pool)  Boiler Room, in Dallas, TX. Friday July 27th & Saturday July 28th   Sponsored By: Ripple Music   With Co-Sponsors: Lace Music Products Coffin Cases Fourth Floor Graphics Voodoo Harley Davidson of New Orleans   The showcase of talent that ranges from Doom, to Stoner, to Sludge, but is all heavy!!!   ·         7 bands on each night! ·         The best of local, regional, national and globally known bands from the area, in one place! ·         $10. cover each night! ·         Raffles held for both nights on killer schwag and gear! ·         Live recording of both nights! ·         Pod-Cast taping for internet radio on both nights!   Lineup for both nights: Friday July 27 @ The Boiler Room, Dallas, TX. / First band 7PM - Last band 1AM   The Velia Shrine - 7PM Stone Machine Electric - 8PM Big Sandy Gilmer - 9PM Mothership - 10PM Wo Fat (headliner) - 11PM Hawk vs Dove - 12AM Kin of Ettins - 1AM   Saturday July 28 @ The Boiler Room, Dallas, TX. / First band 7PM - Last Band 1AM   Black on High - 7PM Pothead Goat - 8PM World Beneath World - 9AM Orthodox Fuzz - 10PM Earthen Grave (headliner) - 11PM Burn Down - 12AM FTW - 1AM www.ripple-music.com