Latest / Classic Hitz with Hitman / Hitman Talks to Joaquin From 2nd Annual Rock in2 Inclusion Event April 5th
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- 0:00Speaker 1: Hey, what's going on? It is Hitman with you and
- 0:01Speaker 1: I've got Joaquin on the phone right now with Rock
- 0:04Speaker 1: Into Inclusion, a special event that's happening on April fifth,
- 0:07Speaker 1: over at the House of Roca. Doors open at six pm.
- 0:10Speaker 1: Tickets are on sale right now ten dollars online and
- 0:11Speaker 1: fifteen dollars at the door. You can get your tickets
- 0:13Speaker 1: at Texas House of Rock dot com. With lots of
- 0:15Speaker 1: great bands including like Zombie King, Fist Full of Metal, Haunt,
- 0:19Speaker 1: The Sleep, Fallen, Fears, Tilt. Joaquin, tell me a little
- 0:22Speaker 1: bit about Rock Into Inclusion.
- 0:24Speaker 2: Yes, so this is going to be our second annual
- 0:26Speaker 2: Rock and two Inclusion. What we do is we host
- 0:28Speaker 2: a rock fundraising concert and the money that we raise
- 0:31Speaker 2: from the event helps us help the children and the
- 0:33Speaker 2: people of the coastal band area. We've done work in Alice, Corpus, Rockport,
- 0:37Speaker 2: just all over and this events what helps us do
- 0:40Speaker 2: all the work that we do in the coastal bend.
- 0:41Speaker 1: Now, I remember last year you guys had for the headliner,
- 0:44Speaker 1: Shattered Sun. This year it's Zombie King, who's actually a
- 0:48Speaker 1: great band that's been around for quite some time. Tell
- 0:51Speaker 1: me about some of the bands that are performing.
- 0:53Speaker 2: Yeah, so we're gonna have Zombie King as our headliner.
- 0:55Speaker 2: Mancos leaal of Shattered Sun is one that helps us
- 0:57Speaker 2: kind of get this lineup together. Robs Town they're going
- 1:01Speaker 2: to be our headliner. We have Fistful of Metal that's
- 1:03Speaker 2: going to be our co headliner. That's led by Tony Gomez.
- 1:06Speaker 2: If you all know him in the rock world, you'll
- 1:08Speaker 2: know that he does a lot of different bands, a
- 1:10Speaker 2: lot of different things. Fistful of Metal is just a
- 1:12Speaker 2: eighties nineties rock cover band, lots of fun stuff for everyone.
- 1:16Speaker 2: Before them, we're going to have Tild going on, really
- 1:19Speaker 2: fun band, great music, great sound. We're going to have
- 1:22Speaker 2: Plunt the Sleep as well. We might have a surprise
- 1:24Speaker 2: guest with them. We don't know quite yet, so I'm
- 1:27Speaker 2: not going to say who, but it might happen. And
- 1:29Speaker 2: then we also have fall in Fears, which is our
- 1:31Speaker 2: band that's from the Alice area, which is also my hometown.
- 1:33Speaker 1: Wow wow, So it's going to be a great event.
- 1:36Speaker 1: Of course, like you said, a lot of the proceeds
- 1:38Speaker 1: will be going to rock and to inclusion. If people
- 1:40Speaker 1: want to find out more information, where online can they
- 1:43Speaker 1: go to find out your organization.
- 1:45Speaker 2: Yes, so they can go to J two dot org.
- 1:47Speaker 2: Just the letter J letter I the number two dot org.
- 1:51Speaker 2: Dot'll pull up our website. We have all of our
- 1:52Speaker 2: information on there. If people want to follow our socials,
- 1:55Speaker 2: those are linked on the website as well on the
- 1:57Speaker 2: top right hand corner, I believe. But all of our
- 2:00Speaker 2: information is on there. We also have resources on there.
- 2:02Speaker 2: If you go to our block page, you'll find resources
- 2:05Speaker 2: for parents, for teachers, for everyday people in the community.
- 2:08Speaker 2: Everything's on there.
- 2:09Speaker 1: Okay, cool? Is there any other places beside House of
- 2:12Speaker 1: Rock where people can buy tickets?
- 2:13Speaker 2: So we only have tickets on the House of Rock website.
- 2:16Speaker 2: We're not doing any kind of brick and mortar tickets
- 2:18Speaker 2: or anything like that. Just head on over to their website.
- 2:20Speaker 2: It's the April fifth show. You'll see our poster up there.
- 2:23Speaker 2: It's kind of the dystopian looking. One click on that
- 2:26Speaker 2: and they'll pull up the tickets for the event.
- 2:27Speaker 1: Can you tell us about some of the sponsors for
- 2:29Speaker 1: this event?
- 2:29Speaker 2: Yeah, for sure. So we have the Remarkable Foundation and
- 2:32Speaker 2: Mark Network. It's the same person. He is our premier
- 2:36Speaker 2: sponsor for the event. Mark is a Boston Marathon bombing
- 2:39Speaker 2: survivor who will likely also be at the concert. Great
- 2:42Speaker 2: person the network with is super great person. I mean,
- 2:45Speaker 2: he's an amazing person. Outside of him, we also have
- 2:48Speaker 2: Dulcevita Tequila, so we're going to have some special drinks
- 2:50Speaker 2: from them on our little menu for the concert. We
- 2:54Speaker 2: also have Tito's. We're gonna have drinks for them as well.
- 2:57Speaker 2: We have Delclo Home Health. We have Texas Sports on Filters.
- 3:00Speaker 2: They do a bunch of just Longhorn things and sports
- 3:03Speaker 2: and things like that. Outside of those, we also have
- 3:05Speaker 2: Jack Snicker over in Rockport. Those are great people that
- 3:08Speaker 2: have helped us with a few events now. And I
- 3:10Speaker 2: know I am forgetting too, but I can't think of
- 3:12Speaker 2: who the other two are at the moment.
- 3:14Speaker 1: It's okay. It's happening on April fifth at the House
- 3:16Speaker 1: of Rock, the second annual Rock and two inclusion event
- 3:20Speaker 1: featuring Zombie King, Fistful of Metal, Tilled Haunt, the Sleep
- 3:23Speaker 1: Fall in Fears. Joaquin, thanks a lot for calling in
- 3:25Speaker 1: today to tell us a little bit about this again.
- 3:27Speaker 1: If you want to find out more details about this,
- 3:29Speaker 1: you can check it out at S one on one
- 3:31Speaker 1: dot com. You can also register to win tickets right
- 3:33Speaker 1: now on our contest page, so make sure you go
- 3:35Speaker 1: do that. Any last words you want to pass to anybody.
- 3:38Speaker 2: Thank y'all for the support and for helping us out.
- 3:40Speaker 2: And thank you to the community for coming out and
- 3:42Speaker 2: supporting this event. If you all rock music's not really
- 3:45Speaker 2: your thing, but you still want to help us out,
- 3:46Speaker 2: please just send us an email. You can go to
- 3:49Speaker 2: Ji two out work and go to our contact page.
- 3:51Speaker 2: You will let you know how you can help us out.
- 3:53Speaker 2: We'll let you know about different things that we're doing.
- 3:55Speaker 2: Just you keep in touch and things like that, and again,
- 3:58Speaker 2: just thank y'all for having us