John Fogerty To Headline Baystock Music Festival

Baystock Music Festival has announced that legendary rock icon, John Fogerty, will be headlining this year's event on the Maine State Pier. Money raised will go to support the People's Regional Opportunity Program (PROP) a non-profit, multi-service, community action agency committed to identifying and addressing the societal, economic, educational, and health issues that exist in Maine

Portland, OR (PRWEB) June 16, 2008 -- Baystock Music Festival 2008 has announced that legendary rock icon, John Fogerty, will be headlining this year's event in Portland. The annual music festival will be held Saturday, August 9 on the Maine State Pier. Tickets for the event are $40 each and are available exclusively through PortTix.

John Fogerty is, perhaps, best known for his years with Creedence Clearwater Revival. The Rock n' Roll Hall of Famer will rock Portland with his classic hits, as well as songs from his most recent, Grammy-nominated album, "Revival". Some of Fogerty's most famous songs include "Proud Mary," "Centerfield", "Bad Moon Rising," "Who'll Stop The Rain", "The Old Man Down the Road" and "Fortunate Son".

Baystock 2008 will also feature several of Portland's best-loved bands. Already scheduled to appear are "As Fast As" and "Gypsy Trailwind".

All proceeds from Baystock 2008 will benefit PROP. People's Regional Opportunity Program (PROP) is a non-profit, multi-service, community action agency committed to identifying and addressing the societal, economic, educational, and health issues that exist in Maine. Last year, more than 12,000 people in Cumberland and York County benefitted from PROP's programs and services.    

Gates for Baystock open at 5 p.m. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. A Beer Garden, next to the stage, will be open to those aged 21 and older.

Tickets for John Fogerty and Baystock 2008 are available through PortTix, in person or by mail at 20 Myrtle Street, Portland, Maine 04101. To charge by phone, call PortTix at 207-842-0800. Internet sales at www.Porttix.com   

For more information on Baystock 2008, please visit www.baystockfestival.org.

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