Tuesday 3 June 2008

Foo Fighters Ride Into Harley-Davidson's 105th Anniversary

- Three Days Grace To Open for Stand-Alone Concert -

MILWAUKEE, May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today Harley-Davidson
announced that the iconic rock band Foo Fighters has been added to the
already stellar line-up of musical talent performing during the Motor
Company's 105th Anniversary Celebration in Milwaukee.

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Foo Fighters, along with special guest Three Days Grace, will play
Friday, August 29, 2008, at the outdoor venue dubbed Roadhouse at the
Lakefront, which is located just north of the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Stand-alone concert tickets will go on sale at 8:00 a.m. CDT on Saturday,
May 31, 2008, at http://www.ticketmaster.com. Purchasers do not need a
Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary ticket to secure tickets for the Foo
Fighters concert. All tickets for Foo Fighters are general admission lawn
seating and cost $27.50, plus shipping and handling charges.

Over the past ten years, Foo Fighters has established itself as one of
the biggest rock acts in the world, and the epitome of the American rock
band. Opening for Foo Fighters will be platinum-selling rock band, Three
Days Grace. Three Days Grace released their sophomore album in 2006, One-X,
which debuted at number five on the Top 200 chart.

Harley-Davidson's 105th Anniversary celebration is poised to be the
must-see music event of the summer. Blending a diverse mix of music, the
Motor Company will showcase the classic genres that are at the core of
American influence.

In addition to Foo Fighters and Three Days Grace, American icons like
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band and ZZ Top, as well as rising stars
like Daughtry are scheduled to perform during the 105th Anniversary. The
Motor Company also plans to feature other popular acts including The Black
Crowes, Dierks Bentley, Los Lonely Boys, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Buddy
Guy, Cameo and more.

"Foo Fighters and Three Days Grace are incredible additions to our
already stellar line-up for the 105th Anniversary," said Ken Ostermann,
Harley-Davidson's general manager of Outreach Marketing. "We're gonna rock
Milwaukee, so you definitely won't want to miss this once-in-a-lifetime
event."

For more information on all the 105th activities, including limited
edition Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary motorcycles, visit
http://www.harley-davidson.com/105th .

Harley-Davidson Motor Company, the only major U.S.-based motorcycle
manufacturer, produces heavyweight motorcycles and a complete line of
motorcycle parts, accessories and general merchandise. For more
information, visit Harley-Davidson's web site at http://www.harley-davidson.com .




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