Guitar Hero

Daily Contests & Last Day Championship

Enter the Guitar Hero contest for a nightly two-hour tournament! Contestants will compete on a 42-inch Plasma exhibit, based on expertise levels. The winner of the night will receive a GH3 game, and be entered to compete in the championship to win a new Xbox 360, which will be held the last day of the Fair, September 1, 2008.  August 22 - September 1 between the Food Court and Funtastic Carnival.

Located in the heart of the fairgrounds between the Food Court and Funtastic Carnival is the 2008 IGX (interactive game experience) display. IGX will be at the Fair all 11 days! Enter the Guitar Hero contest for a nightly two-hour tournament! Contestants will compete on a 42-inch Plasma exhibit, based on expertise levels.

IGX Exhibit - Located in the heart of the fairgrounds between the Food Court and Funtastic Carnival is the 2008 IGX (interactive game experience) display. IGX will be at the Fair all 11 days! IGX is dedicated to hardcore gamers of all ages. FREE for all to play! IGX offers screens of all sizes with game playing platforms such as; Playstation 2, Nintendo Game Club, Microsoft Xbox, Gameboy Advance, and PC. Games played include NASCAR, NCAA Sports, Mario, Guitar Hero 3, Rock Band, and Extreme Sports.

Contests will be held nightly at 6:30pm - entry is free, just sign up at the IGX Exhibit.

Z100 presents the Guitar Hero finals. Join the fun, as the daily finalists will compete at the Comcast Center Stage for their Grand Prize! Z100’s DJ will be at the event to MC.


ABC Music to Donate an ESP Guitar

ABC Music will be donating an ESP/Ltd electric guitar and a Randall Amplifier - which will be awarded as a grand prize to the winner of the Guitar Hero competition.

For years ESP Guitars have been the instrument of choice for many of the popular bands in hard rock, heavy metal, and hardcore punk music. Members of Metallica, Slayer, Motley Crue, Judas Priest, Steely Dan, and The Rolling Stones have all used ESP Guitars.

Randall, a leading amplifier manufacturer, is synonymous with heavy metal music and leads the pack along with ESP guitars.

Friday August 22nd, 2008 ABC Music will be passing out coupons at the gates to the first 500 patrons who enter the Fair. Don’t forget to visit them at: www.abcmusicsalem.com