Oldies 107.9 KGMZ-FM Sponsors July 2 ``HELP! The Homeless'' Benefit Concert; BeatleMania and Still Surfin' to Perform at the Waikiki Shell

Tuesday, June 7, 2005 3:20 pm PDT
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HONOLULU--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2005--BeatleMania, Still Surfin', Surfjam, Wasbi, Vaihi, Juke Joint and H2O all will appear live at HELP! The Homeless sponsored by Oldies 107.9 (KGMZ-FM), on Saturday, July 2, at The Waikiki Shell, in Honolulu, HI. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. and the show begins at 5:30 p.m. HELP! The Homeless is a benefit concert to help support the efforts of the Salvation Army with $5 of every ticket being donated to the Salvation Army. The evening will include great music and special guest appearances by celebrities such as Miss America 2001, Angela Perez Baraquio, and Mayor Mufi Hanneman.

Headliner BeatleMania Live is a group that not only portrays The Beatles, but also plays and sings all the hits with the original instruments and costumes from every period of The Beatles' career. Professional Beach Boys tribute band Still Surfin', also a headliner, performs hits from the Beach Boys as well as from other 60's surf bands like The Ventures and The Safaris.

HELP! The Homeless tickets, available through Ticketmaster, the Blaisdell Box Office and Times Supermarkets, are $15 - $50. Ticket price does not include Ticketmaster convenience charge. Call toll-free at 877-750-4400 or www.ticketmaster.com. $5 off of every ticket goes directly to the Salvation Army.

Oldies 107.9 KGMZ-FM is owned and operated by Salem Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:SALM), headquartered in Camarillo, California, the leading U.S. radio broadcaster focused on Christian and family themes programming. Upon the close of all announced transactions, the company will own 105 radio stations, including 67 stations in 24 of the top 25 markets. In addition to its radio properties, Salem owns Salem Radio Network, which syndicates talk, news and music programming to approximately 1,900 affiliated radio stations; Salem Radio Representatives, a national sales force; Salem Web Network, the leading Internet provider of Christian content and online streaming; and Salem Publishing, a leading publisher of Christian-themed magazines. Information about the company may be accessed online at the company's web site, www.salem.cc

Salem Communications
Denise Davis, 805-384-4508
DeniseD@salem.cc
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808-533-0065
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