ZZ Top, Keith Urban, Big & Rich all add flavor to Country Stampede event

NASHVILLE, TN. (www.countrystampede.com) - The 10th Annual Affiliated Food's Midwest Country Stampede festival, to be held June 23-26 in Manhattan, KS will feature performances by Keith Urban, Big & Rich with Cowboy Troy, ZZ Top, Lonestar, Montgomery Gentry, Dierks Bentley, and more! And that's just on the main stage. In addition, the festival will introduce two performance tents, McGraw's stage and the Capital Federal Family Stage, as well as one interactive tent, appropriately named the Songwriter's Stage, with festivities running throughout the day and into the night!

For those fans interested in the process behind the music, the Songwriter's Tent will feature some of the hottest writers sharing their inspiration and explanation of the songwriting process, acting as a forum for songwriters to discuss the business of songwriting and the creative processes.
Visit www.countrystampede.com for additional information on how you can participate.

The RC McGraw's / Rambler's Saloon will host festival favorites Harry Luge and Dustin Evans in between main stage performances and well into the evening.

The Red Bull Extreme Team Moto-X will also perform on-site Saturday on three separate occasions. A must-see event is the Capitol Federal Saving's fireworks extravaganza at the conclusion of the main stage performance on Saturday, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Country Stampede.

With this much entertainment, headlining acts, first-class camping facilities, and top vendors, it's easy to see why the Country Stampede is celebrating its 10th year as one of the premiere camping, entertainment, and overall outdoor events in the nation!

For a limited time, single day passes for the 2005 Country Stampede are $45, four-day passes are $75, and reserved seating is only $200 when purchased prior to April 29th! Complete ticket and camping package information is available by phone at 800-795-8091 and online at www.countrystampede.com.
The festival is expected to draw over 140,000 fans over the course of four days, so be sure to get your tickets now to reserve your seat for this amazing lineup.