Merch.com Announces Contest to 'Blog Your Way to Coachella'

Grand prize winner will receive a pair of exclusive 3 day vip tickets to this year's coachella valley music & arts festival and much more.

To celebrate the release of the newly redesigned website, Merch.com is giving away an exclusive prize package for one lucky BLOGGER to win a 3 day trip to attend the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival on April 25th, 26th, and 27th.

The selected Grand Prize winner will also receive Onsite Tent Hotel Lodging for the weekend, Coachella Merchandise, Meal and Drink Tickets, and Complementary Transportation to and from LAX or Ontario International Airport.

In addition to the Grand Prize, the next three runners up chosen will receive Band Merchandise from Merch.com.

The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is the premier music festival in the untied states. In its 9th year, it continues to present some of the most talented up-and-coming and established acts in music.

Contest Details

  • In order to be eligible to Blog your way to Coachella, you must currently write for a blog, large or small.
  • Write the most creative and/or informative post you can about Merch.com within your blog and provide a link to Merch.com in the written post.
  • Then simply send us a link to your Merch.com entry blogcontest@merch.com.
  • The most informative and creative posting about Merch.com will win the Grand Prize VIP Package to the 2008 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival.
  • Entries must be submitted by April 14th, 2008 and you must be 18 year or older to enter. Winners will be notified via e-mail.
  • Grand Prize Package Value:

    • 2 VIP 3day Passes valued at $1,200.00
    • 1 Tent Hotel Onsite Lodging valued at $700.00
    • $100.00 in 2008 Coachella Merchandise
    • $100.00 in Meal/Drink Tickets
    • Transportation to and from LAX or Ontario valued at $200.00
    • Total Contest Package Value - $2,300.00
  • See complete Onsite Lodging details at: http://www.coachella.com/visitors/onsite-lodging

What to Write About?

You can write about anything as long as it relates to Merch.com. This includes: Products, Bands, Online Merchandise History, Merch.com History—all are valid starting points. If you can creatively fit the copy into your blog theme then GREAT! Keep in mind the best/most creative/funniest/informative write up will win. Also include your thoughts on winning a trip to Coachella.

About Merch.com

Merch.com is the #1 source for band merchandise online. Since 1997 the company has been dedicated to providing customers with a variety of quality products such as music, t-shirts, accessories, gifts and other music related apparel in the genres of rock, punk, hardcore and alternative.

Merch.com is the official online retailer for coveted bands such as Nine Inch Nails, No Doubt, Social Distortion, Clutch, Strung Out, Pennywise, Hot Hot Heat, and many others. With over 25,000 music related items currently available, each featuring same day shipping, competitive pricing and backed by an award winning customer service team, Merch.com continues to be the leading destination for band merchandise online.

Merch.com is dedicated to the artist, to the fan, and to the concept of getting people music and band merchandise in a fast and efficient manner. This is Merch.com's goal today, tomorrow and for many years to come.