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MMP (Music Media Productions/Metal Music Promotions) presents BAYOU FEST HOUSTON featuring SALIVA, REV THEORY, DIMITRI’S RAIL, BACK FROM ASHES and many more. Bayou Fest Houston takes place Saturday, April 16th, 2011 at Verizon Wireless Theater, Bayou Place and Hard Rock Cafe. With three stages and over 20 bands, Bayou Place will be rockin’.
Proceeds from Bayou Fest will benefit the Layla Grace Children’s Cancer Research Foundation. http://www.laylagrace.org/
MORE THAN 20 BANDS on three stages. National, regional and local acts coming together for the cause.
Ticket Pricing : $15 General Admission under 21 . $29 General Admission 21 and Over, 21 and up VIP $89.00
Or to avoid box office charges see your favorite band on this bill.
See below for bands and times:
VERIZON STAGE
Saliva (1hr 10mins) – 10:30pm – 11:40pm
Rev Theory (40 mins) – 9:20pm – 10:00pm
Dimitri’s Rail (45mins) – 8:20pm – 9:05pm
Back From Ashes (42 min) – 7:10pm – 7:52pm
Dev Electric (40 min) – 6:15pm – 6:55pm
Deep Ella (40mins) – 5:20pm – 6:00pm
Forever Falls (40 min) – 4:25pm – 5:05pm
Melovine(40 min) – 3:30pm – 4:10pm
Saturate (40 min) – 2:35pm – 3:15pm
The Band Foster (40 min) – 1:40pm – 2:20pm
BAYOU PLACE STAGE
From Guts to Glory (50 min) – 7:00pm – 7:50pm
Paris Green (45 min) 6:00pm – 6:45pm
Carmeci (30 min) – 5:15pm – 5:45pm
Sheila Swift (30 min) – 4:30pm – 5:00pm
Weston Brown (30 min) – 3:45pm – 4:15pm
Fear Fed Eyes (30 min) – 3:00pm – 3:30pm
Dawn Over Zero (30 min) – 2:15pm – 2:45pm
Metavenge (30 min) – 1:30pm – 2:00pm
HARD ROCK CAFE STAGE
TBA (1 hr) – 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Sundance Head (30 min) – 6:15pm – 6:45pm
Cari Quoyeser (30 min) – 5:30pm – 6:00pm
David Vidal (30 min) – 4:45pm – 5:15pm
Ben Phoenix (30 min ) – 4:00pm – 4:30pm
Stükenberg (30 min) – 3:15pm – 4:15pm
SPONSORS: Buffalo Wild Wings, Jim Beam, Kat’s Guitars, Turnkey Industries, My City Rocks, Thunder Roads Magazine, Jamba Juice, JR Homes
Bayou Fest Houston is to take place Saturday, April 16th, 2011 at Verizon Wireless Theater, Bayou Place and Hard Rock Cafe. With three stages and over 20 bands, Bayou Place will be rockin’. Talent will include a few top 20 National & Regional acts, as well as, numerous amazing local artists that will blow you away.
Bayou Fest Houston is the brain child of Paul Ehmer (Dimitri’s Rail), Hank Cortez and Mike Cortez (MMP). The goal of Bayou Fest Houston is to help create and rejuvenate the music scene in Houston, Texas and bring notice to the extraordinary talent of the core group of high end bands based in Houston and regionally. This will help boost the economy in Houston through awareness of local business. Bayou Fest Houston is benefitting The Layla Grace Children’s Cancer Research Foundation to raise money/awareness for childhood cancer.
What national, regional & local bands would you like to see there? Stay tuned for more inforamtion on who will be playing Bayou Fest…
We’re bringing Back From Ashes to Texas on Friday Oct. 15th Clicks Live performing with The Truman Syndrome and then on Saturday, Oct. 16th Skillman St Pub! We’re ready to do it again! Hope to see all those that have attended our past events and some….”SPREAD THE ASHES”

Hank & Mike Cortez are in the process of revamping Metal Music Promotions and “MMP” will also be known as Music Media Productions. MMP and iyfMusic.com are producing Bayou Fest coming this April and it won’t stop there! Stay up to date by following Hank at http://www.facebook.com/HankatMetalMusicPromotions.
On behalf of Metal Music Promotions,
Thank You!
Looks like another kick ass band from Arizona will be calling Texas their home away from home this summer. Welcome Nu Groove/Sony Red recording artists, RAZER! Hank has been working hard to put this together so make sure to leave him some of that wicked metal love. Read on to check out the full press release and watch the video for Superpaun.
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Hank recently ran across ARMARNA REIGN, whom are currently touring in support of their new EP ‘Atonement‘. Hailing from Indianapolis, the band combines elements of tech, death, and Swedish influenced metal, along side ambient and ethereal passages.
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THE SCOUTING REPORT, brought to you by MMP partners Mike Cortez & Hank Cortez, our very own metal agents in the field. These guys will be turning you onto some of our hottest prospects. All bands featured may not be under contract with Metal Music Promotions, but we’ve definitely got an eye on them!
This time around we’re looking at Arizona’s Mökshya (moke-she-yah), and Florida’s Another Way Of Life. Let us know what you think!
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