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Las Vegas (May 12, 2008)--There's bound to be some changes in store as InfoComm and NSCA Expo merge into one industry event this year, but one thing you can always count on is the number of drunks--Drunk Unkles, that is. There's six members in the Drunk Unkles industry band, and they'll all perform live on stage at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel on June 18 from 9 to 11 p.m. during InfoComm 08.

The popular event will take place in a state-of-the-art venue that has hosted, among others, the following artists: The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Velvet Revolver, Coldplay, Norah Jones, The Killers, Snoop Dogg, The White Stripes, Tom Petty, Duran Duran, Jon Bon Jovi, Motley Crue, Depeche Mode, Aerosmith, David Bowie, Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Neil Young.

As part of the nightlife available during the InfoComm event, this third annual concert will rock the house to raise money for industry education through NSCA's Education Foundation.

"This event always brings a great turn out of industry supporters," said Foundation President, Tom Frericks. "Not only does everyone have a great time, the event also allows us to support the education initiatives of the NSCA Education Foundation for our industry's growing and changing workforce."

Band members making this event possible include:
Felix Robinson (Angel) - SPL Integrated Solutions
"Uncle" Steve Emspak (Aerosmith songsmith) - Shen Milsom Wilke
Marc Hochlerin (Mazarin) - Shen Milsom Wilke
Mike "The Pie" Phillips - Hudson Marketing, Inc.
Johnny "Bottom" Cardone - Cardone Solomon and Associates
The glamorous "Aunt Mimi" Kaplan

Sponsors include Platinum Sponsor AMX, Gold Sponsors Christie and FSR, Bronze Sponsor NEC, and Contributing Sponsors Community Professional Loudspeakers, AVI-SPL, and Shen Milsom and Wilke. Stop by one of these sponsor's booths during the show or visit the NSCA Zone booth in central hall 5 to pick up a free invitation to the concert.

Each guest attending this event must be 21 years of age or older.

NSCA Education Foundation
www.nscafoundation.org