PAUL VAN DYK TO HEADLINE

DJs ROCK THE VOTE

FEBRUARY 5 in los angeles

 Rock the Vote expands effort to register, educate and mobilize young people in the electronic music community

PAUL VAN DYK will headline the second annual DJs Rock the Vote show Thursday, February 5 at Avalon Hollywood from 10 pm to 4 am as part of Rock the Vote's Grammy Week celebration. The event, held in association with BPM Magazine, will also feature live sets by Jerry Bonham and Dave Audé.

By contributing his services to this benefit event, Paul Van Dyk hopes to help Rock the Vote to empower young people to vote in the November elections.

Tickets for DJs Rock the Vote are $40 and are available through www.groovetickets.com

ABOUT PAUL VAN DYK:

As a world renowned German producer and DJ, Paul Van Dyk creates a distinctive brand of electronic dance music that continually expands the horizons of an ever-growing music culture.  Influenced by everything from The Smiths to ‘90s club culture, the sound that he pioneered has now taken the world by storm through his colossal album releases and fiery DJ sets.  His most recent album Reflections--featuring his hit singles “Nothing But You” and “Time Of Our Lives”--is out now on MUTE Records.  More information can be found at www.paulvandyk.com.

ABOUT ROCK THE VOTE:

Founded in 1990 by leaders of the recording industry, Rock the Vote is a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to protecting freedom of expression and empowering young people to change their world.  Rock the Vote works with music artists, actors and entertainment industry leaders to energize young people about participating in the political process.  Rock the Vote’s national Community Street Team network engages thousands of young people as political activists in their community: organizing, educating, and registering voters at concerts, community festivals, campuses, coffee shops and street corners.  Rock the Vote’s goal is to make young voters a key battleground in the 2004 elections.  Rock the Vote is headquartered in Los Angeles with an office in Washington, D.C. More information can be found at www.rockthevote.com

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For more information about getting involved with the

DJs Rock the Vote Tour

contact:

East Coast:

Lainie Copicotto at Aurelia Entertainment

phone: 917.609.4110

fax: 760.495.5867

email: lainie@aureliaentertainment.com

or

West Coast:

Carter Reese at VOX Entertainment

phone: 310-535-5510 x313

fax: 310-535-5511

email: carter@voxentertainment.com