Standing Hampton Prepares for Busy Summer Schedule and Album Debut Tour

Brace Yourself

2008-04-26 07:33:50 - Des Moines, IA - (05/25/2008) -- Standing Hampton hits the road this summer, touring throughout the Midwest in support of their debut album titled Brace Yourself.

In addition to their popular 'hitlist' from the 70's and 80's, Standing Hampton will be performing their original songs, featured on the new album. The classic rock/powerpop album is now available to purchase at their appearances and online through iTunes, CD Baby, and Myspace. 'We've had a tremendous response to the new material,' says keyboard and guitarist Doug Dixon, 'and we're excited about our summer dates and winning over new fans.'


Select events for Standing Hampton's Summer Tour 2008

Date Time Event/Venue, Location
05/23 5:00PM Friday Fest / Walter-Johnson Park, Urbandale, IA
06/06 5:00PM Clive After Five, Clive, IA
06/20 8:00PM Green Days, Johnston, IA
06/21 7:30PM Clive Festival, Clive, IA
07/11 9:00PM Dallas County Fair, Adel, IA
07/12 8:00PM Summer Fest, Ankeny, IA
07/26 7:00PM Southern Iowa Fair, Oskaloosa, IA
08/09 8:00PM Iowa State Fair (Budweiser Tent), Des Moines, IA



For additional information about Standing Hampton or to view more of their upcoming shows and events, contact Doug at 641-664-1601 or visit www.standinghampton.com.

ABOUT STANDNG HAMPTON - Standing Hampton is a powerpop classic rock group based out of Des Moines, IA. The band members include: Nancy Benson, Tony Benson, Devon Miller, Jon Douglas Dixon, and Dave Cornelison. Standing Hampton has played with several national acts such as Kevin Bacon, Eddie Money, Little River, Warrant, and Firehouse.

CONTACT:
J. Douglas Dixon
Standing Hampton
(641) 664-1601
doug@standinghampton.com
www.standinghampton.com
www.myspace.com/standinghampton

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