Cracker to Perform at Hard Rock Cafe Four Winds on Friday, February 15

NEW BUFFALO, MI--(Marketwire - Dec 20, 2012) - Four Winds® Casinos, the premier gaming destinations in the Midwest, is pleased to announce that Cracker will play at its Hard Rock Cafe Four Winds on Friday, February 15. Doors open at 8:30 p.m. and the concert will start at 9 p.m. Tickets can be purchased beginning on Saturday, December 22 at 10 a.m. Eastern, exclusively through the Ticketmaster® Web site, www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling Ticketmaster at (800)745-3000. Tickets are $25.

Alternative-rock band Cracker entered the music scene more than 20 years ago with hits such as "Low," "Get Off This" and "Teen Angst." Made up of David Lowery, Johnny Hickman, Frank Funaro, and Sal Maida, Cracker has produced eight albums -- one platinum and three gold. With its most recent album, Sunrise in the Land of Blood and Honey, the band took a new, year-long approach to its creative process, taking time out to write together as a band for one week every two months. For more information about Cracker, please visit www.crackersoul.com.

The 12,000 sq. ft. Hard Rock Cafe Four Winds spans two floors, includes seating for over 275 people, and also features a live music stage. It includes more than 150 pieces of rock 'n' roll memorabilia from Hard Rock's unmatched collection including a military coat from Madonna, a jacket from Michael Jackson, sunglasses from Stevie Wonder, a medal cross from Jimi Hendrix, the Goodbye Yellow Brick Road suit from Elton John, and a drum set from Lynyrd Skynyrd. Also featured are items from various entertainers such as: Johnny Cash, the Rolling Stones, Kiss, the Beach Boys, the Beatles, Rod Stewart, Van Halen, Bob Seger, Prince, Eminem, Elvis, Jimmy Buffet, Mick Jagger, Diana Ross, Stevie Nicks, and John Mellencamp. Details on performances at the live music stage inside the restaurant are available at www.fourwindscasino.com/dining/hard_rock_cafe.asp or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/hrcfourwinds.

Reservations and Information
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About Four Winds New Buffalo
Four Winds New Buffalo, located at 11111 Wilson Road in New Buffalo, Mich., is owned by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. Four Winds New Buffalo offers 135,000 square feet of gaming with approximately 3,000 slot machines, 66 table games, four restaurants, entertainment bars, and retail venues, and a 415-room hotel, making it the premier gaming resort in the Midwest. Four Winds New Buffalo recently completed an expansion that included Silver Creek Event Center, which is a 1,500 seat, multi-use facility that hosts concerts, a variety of meetings, special events, conferences, and banquets; and the Hard Rock Cafe Four Winds, which spans two levels with seating for over 275 people and a performance stage. Please play responsibly. You must be 21 years of age to gamble. For more information on Four Winds New Buffalo, please call 1-(866)-4WINDS1 (866-494-6371) or visit www.fourwindscasino.com.

About Hard Rock International
With a total of 178 venues in 55 countries, including 139 cafes, 18 hotels and 8 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most globally recognized companies. Beginning with an Eric Clapton guitar, Hard Rock owns the world's greatest collection of music memorabilia, which is displayed at its locations around the globe. Hard Rock is also known for its collectible fashion and music-related merchandise, Hard Rock Live performance venues and an award-winning website. HRI owns the global trademark for all Hard Rock brands. The company owns, operates and franchises Cafes in iconic cities including London, New York, San Francisco, Sydney and Dubai. HRI also owns, licenses and/or manages hotel/casino properties worldwide. Destinations include the companies' two most successful Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fl., both owned and operated by HRI parent company The Seminole Tribe of Florida., as well as other exciting locations including Bali, Biloxi, Chicago, Cancun, Las Vegas, San Diego and Singapore. Upcoming new Hard Rock Cafe locations include Santiago, Nabq, San Jose and Guatemala City. New Hard Rock Hotel projects include Aruba, Riviera Maya, Abu Dhabi and Shenzhen and Haikou in China. New Hard Rock Casino projects in development include Hungary and Northfield, OH. For more information on Hard Rock International, visit www.hardrock.com.