"Milk Rocks" Winner To Perform With Rascal Flatts

Posted by amyclark on 08/25/2008
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5/23/2008 Patricia Montesinos Rascal Flatts contest winner ACM Award winning group Rascal Flatts announced Monday that Emily Noxon of Orem, Utah is the lucky grand-prize winner of the Milk Rocks “Be a Milk Rockstar” contest. Noxon will perform with mutli-platinum selling Country group live at the Verizon Wireless Music Center in Indianapolis June 14.  She will have a personalized Gibson Guitar tour bus parked backstage to get primped and pretty in before taking the stage, and tape a concert webcast from the bus.  Other prizes include an autographed Gibson Les Paul Studio Guitar and signed posters and CDs from the band.  Noxon also gets to meet with a Lyric Street Records A&R representative. “I can’t believe is happening to me! I am so excited I can't even stand it!” said Noxon, the “Be a Milk Rockstar” grand prize winner. “I’m so grateful to Milk Rocks! I can’t wait for June 14th!” The "Be a Milk Rockstar" competition called aspiring musicians to submit a karaoke-style video singing their favorite Rascal Flatts song.  Finalists were chosen out of 343 entries submitted and Noxon won the majority of the more than 220,000 votes cast online.  Nine runners-up were also awarded autographed Gibson guitars, CDs, posters and cash prizes. "We saw so many cool videos of our fans performing their favorite Rascal Flatts song, it was hard to pick just one," said Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts.  "But when we saw Emily's, we knew we had the winner. She has a great voice, passion and personality and will fit right in.”