Electronic Music Pioneers Thievery Corporation To Pay Visit To Teen Internet Community Habbo Hotel
On March 15th at 4p.m. (7 p.m. EST), electronic music band Thievery Corporation will check into HABBO HOTEL (www.habbohotel.com), one of the world’s largest and hottest on-line destinations for teenagers, for an exclusive interactive visit with Habbo members
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) March 10, 2006 -- On March 15th at 4 p.m. (7 p.m. EST), electronic music band Thievery Corporation will check into HABBO HOTEL (www.habbohotel.com), one of the world’s largest and hottest on-line destinations for teenagers, for an exclusive interactive visit with Habbo members. The band will discuss their unique, mind-altering sounds and talk about their highly anticipated new remix album, Versions, which will be released on May 16.
Using their specially created Habbo characters, Thievery Corporation’s Rob Garza and Eric Hilton will check into HABBO HOTEL for an interview on the dnD Power Hour, hosted by dubya and Dileas. The interview will be broadcast live over Habbo’s exclusive Internet Radio Stream (www.dndpowerhour.com). The Band will also answer questions from Habbo members and hang out in the Hotel. Habbos will be able to click on a billboard in the hotel and listen to the band’s new AOL Music DJ Sessions: Mixed by Thievery Corporation that was released on February 20th.
Thievery Corporation’s new remix album, Versions, is the ultimate collection of remixes by the band. It includes 18 dubbed-out versions of songs by a diverse group of artists, including The Doors, Sarah McLachlan, Norah Jones, Astrud Gilberto, Nouvelle Vague, Anoushka Shankar, Transglobal Underground and many more. Also included is a brand new Thievery Corporation original featuring reggae legend Sister Nancy. More information on Thievery Corporation can be found at www.thieverycorporation.com.
Teens interested in becoming members of HABBO HOTEL and participating in this exciting event should go to www.habbohotel.com and click on the “check in” button.
HABBO HOTEL is a richly colorful, multi-dimensional virtual meeting place and game environment for teens. Users join by creating a fully-customized online character called a Habbo. From there, they can explore many public hang outs, play a variety of games, connect with friends, decorate their own hotel rooms, and have fun through creativity and self expression. Since its launch in 2000 by Sulake, an interactive entertainment company that specializes in developing, publishing and distributing multiplayer online communities and games, HABBO HOTEL sites have been introduced in 16 countries, with more than 41 million Habbo characters created and more than 5.4 million unique users each month. The highly-trafficked U.S site, www.habbohotel.com, is visited by over 1.5 million unique users per month who spend on average more than three hours a week on the site (Nielsen Net Ratings).
www.habbohotel.com
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kristi Blicharski / aLine media public relations
310-371-8795
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