Ļć½¶Ö±²„announces Bulldog Bash 2015 musical lineup, title charity
Contact: Sasha Steinberg
STARKVILLE, Miss.āCalifornia-based indie rock band Local Natives will headline the Ļć½¶Ö±²„ Student Associationās 16th annual Bulldog Bash.
Taking place Sept. 11 in the heart of Starkvilleās Cotton Districtāthe day prior to MSUās Southeastern Conference home football game with Louisiana State Universityāthe stateās largest, free outdoor concert also features:
āIthaca, New York-based alternative rock band X Ambassadors; and
āNew York City indie pop band MisterWives.
A fourth group will be determined with the selection of a winner in the SA-sponsored Battle of the Bands concert competition.
Prior to the Sept. 11 musical performances, the annual Dawg Rally will feature a pep rally at the concert site.
Also that day at the Cotton District location will be an afternoon Maroon Market. Interested local artists and food vendors may email msubash2015@gmail.com for more information and to reserve a booth.
Local Nativesā debut album, āGorilla Manor,ā was released in 2009 in the United Kingdom and in 2010 in the United States. The album debuted in the Billboard Top 200 and at No. 3 in the New Artist Chart. Released in 2013, the Los Angeles groupās second studio album, āHummingbird,ā reached No. 12 on the Billboard Top 200 and was preceded by the single, āBreakers.ā For more, see thelocalnatives.com.
Information on X Ambassadors is found at MisterWives, .
Proceeds derived from Bulldog Bash 2015 will benefit the Oktibbeha County Humane Society.
Sponsors for this yearās event include Aramark Corp., Aspen Heights, Busylad Rent-All, City of Starkville, Clark Beverage Group Inc., Coca-Cola, Copy Cow, CSpire, Hail State Rewards, HELiX Starkville, Monster Energy, MSUās Alumni Association and Office of the President, and Sweet Peppers Deli.
For more, contact the Center for Student Activities at 662-325-2930 or msubash2015@gmail.com. Additional details also may be found at and twitter.com/MSUBulldogBash.
The Ļć½¶Ö±²„Student Association is online at , facebook.com/ MSUStudentAssociation, twitter.com/msu_sa and instagram.com/msu_sa.
Ļć½¶Ö±²„is Mississippiās flagship research university, available online at .