http://maxtv.com.au/Max/Competition.aspx?ID=1272
Win a double pass to see Kool & The Gang live Closes : Monday 31 Jan 2011
Two time Grammy winners, soul legends Kool & The Gang will be touring Australia in October for the first time and will bring their electric 12 piece stage show. With over 70 million album sales to date and a career spanning 35 years, Kool & The Gang deliver the Jungle Boogie to Australia in February 2011.
Emerging in the mid 1960’s at the edge of the developing instrumental funk and psychedelic jazz scenes, Kool & The Gang’s self titled debut generated little impact when it was first released, however today it is regarded as a funk classic, and has gone on to be sampled countless times by hip hop and pop producers from around the globe making them officially the most sampled band of all time.
To be in the running to win a double pass to see them live, simply tell us in 25 words or less:
Which Kool and the Gang song are you desperate to hear live and why? Q2. Which show would you like to go to? Thursday 17 February 2011 - The Palais, Melbourne
Friday 18 February 2011 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Sunday 20 February 2011 - The Zoo, Perth
TERMS & CONDITIONS : MAX “KOOL & THE GANG TOUR” COMPETITION
TERMS AND CONDITIONS ENTRY INTO THE COMPETITION
1. Entry into the MAX “Kool & The Gang Tour” competition (the “Competition”) is open to all residents of Australia. The Promoter is XYZnetworks Pty Limited (ABN: 71 066 812 119) of Level 1, 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW 2113 (the “Promoter”). Information on how to enter forms part of the terms of entry. Entry into the Competition is deemed acceptance of these terms and conditions.
2. The officers, management and employees (or immediate family of an officer, manager or employee) of the Promoter, the agencies associated with this Competition, FOXTEL, AUSTAR, Optus TV and their related bodies corporate are not eligible to enter.
3. Competition begins at 10.30am (AEST) on Tuesday 18th January 2011 and closes at 11.59pm (AEST) on Monday 31st January 2011 (the “Competition Period”). 4. To enter the Competition and be eligible to win, entrants must:
(a) register for membership online at
www.maxtv.com.au; (b) complete the online entry form;
(c) indicate which Kool & The Gang gig you would like to attend; and
(c) in 25 words or less answer the following question “Which Kool and the Gang song are you desperate to hear live and why?” (the “Competition Question”)
5. All entries must include the entrant’s name, address, postcode, daytime phone number (including area code), mobile phone number (if applicable), email address and date of birth to be eligible for entry. Incomplete entries or those with defamatory, copyrighted, pre-used or offensive content will be ineligible. It is the entrant’s responsibility to inform the Promoter if their residential address, email address or phone number changes during the Competition Period.
6. Only 1 entry per membership per day will be permitted. The use of any automated software or any other mechanical or electronic means that permits the participant automatically to enter repeatedly is prohibited (“Repeat Entry Device”). If the Promoter reasonably believes that an entrant is using any Repeat Entry Device, the Promoter may disqualify that entrant without notice.
PRIZE
7. There are 6 x Prizes in total, three Major Prizes and three Minor Prizes.
Each Major Prize consists of:
• A double pass to see Kool & The Gang LIVE as chosen by the entrant from the table below, valued at a maximum of $280;
• The chance for the Major Prize winner and their guest to meet members of Kool & The Gang back stage, this is a money can’t buy prize;
(the “Major Prize”).
Each Minor prize consists of a double pass to see Kool & The Gang LIVE, as chosen by the entrant from the table below, valued at a maximum of $280. (the “Minor Prize”).
There is one Major Prize and one Minor Prize per show to be won.
Date Venue
Thursday 17 February 2011 The Palais, Melbourne
Friday 18 February 2011 Enmore Theatre, Sydney
Sunday 20 February 2011 The Zoo, Perth
The Major Prize and the Minor Prize are referred to together as (the “Prize/s”).
Please note that if the Prize Winners are under 18 years of age, they must be accompanied at all times throughout the conduct of the Prize by their parent or legal guardian over the age of 25 years.
All aspects of the Prize must be used at one time.
8. The total maximum Prize pool value is $1000 (3 x Major Prizes valued at $280 + 3 x Minor Prizes valued at $280).The Prize values are the recommended retail values as provided by the suppliers and are correct at the time of printing. The Promoter is neither responsible nor liable for any change in the value of the Prize occurring between publishing date and date the Prize is claimed. All Prize values are in Australian dollars.
9. The Prizes are not transferable or redeemable for cash. The Prizes or any element of the Prizes cannot be exchanged for any other prize/s. The contents of the Prizes will be at the Promoter’s sole discretion. The Prizes are subject to availability and the terms and conditions of the entities supplying the Prizes. The dates and venues selected by entrants cannot be changed at a later date.
10. Only one Prize per person will be awarded.
11. The Prizes are only valid for the Events listed in clause 7. Entrants from locations outside of those listed in clause 7 are eligible to enter the Competition. However, all costs incurred in taking and using the Prizes (including but not limited to transport, spending money and accommodation costs) are the sole responsibility of the Prize winners and their guests.
JUDGING AND AWARD OF PRIZE
12. The Competition will be judged on the basis of creativity at MAX, Level 1, 5 Thomas Holt Drive, North Ryde, NSW 2113 on Tuesday 1st February 2011 at 10.00am (AEST). Chance plays no part in the selection of the Prize winners. The Prize winners will be notified via email or phone on Wednesday 2nd February 2011 and their names published on the MAX website from Wednesday 2nd February 2011. The Prizes must be claimed within 5 days of the publication of the Prize winner’s name.
13. If the Prize winner cannot be contacted or does not claim the Prize by the stipulated date, then the Prize will be forfeited and a substitute prize will not be offered in lieu of the Prize.
AGE
14. In the event that a Prize winner is under the age of 18 years, they must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian over the age of 25 years at all times throughout the conduct of the Major and Minor Prizes.
TRAVEL
15. All ancillary costs incurred in taking and using the Prizes (including but not limited to transport, spending money and accommodation costs) are the responsibility of the Prize winners and their guests. Unless expressly stated as being part of the Prizes, all other expenses are the sole responsibility of the Prize winners and their guests.
16. It is a condition of accepting the Prize that the Prize winner and their guest may be required to sign a legal release in a form determined by the Promoter in its absolute discretion.
17. The Promoter reserves the right to refuse to allow the Prize winner or his or her guest to take part in any or all aspects of the Prize, if the Promoter determines, in its absolute discretion, that a Prize winner or his or her guest are not in the mental or physical condition necessary to be able safely to participate in the Prize.
GENERAL
18. All entrants agree to provide the Promoter or the Promoter’s authorised agent with proof of identity, residency, age and/or proof of entry validity if selected as the Prize winner or if reasonably requested by the Promoter or the Promoter’s authorised agent. Proof of age, identification, residency and entry considered suitable for verification is at the sole discretion of the Promoter. In the event that the Prize winner cannot provide suitable proof, the Prize winner will forfeit the Prize in whole and no substitute will be offered.
19. By entering the Competition, each entrant warrants that their entry, is their own original work and that they own all rights, including copyright in their entry. Each entrant indemnifies the Promoter in the event that this warranty is false.
20. No responsibility will be taken by the Promoter, MAX, FOXTEL, AUSTAR or Optus TV for any changes in dates, times or cancellations or other arrangements that may prevent the Prize winner from winning the Prize.
21. The Promoter reserves the right to cancel the award of prize/s to, and/or to disqualify any individual who, as determined in the sole discretion of the Promoter, has breached these terms and conditions or who has otherwise engaged in unlawful or improper conduct that is designed to jeopardise the fair conduct of the Competition.
22. The Promoter reserves the right, in its absolute discretion, at any time before the awarding of the Prizes to cancel the Competition or to vary or cancel the terms of the Competition or the award of the Prize including, without limitation, circumstances where in the Promoter’s opinion (which it shall form in its absolute discretion):
(a) a Prize winner does not satisfy the Competition entry requirements; or
(b) the Promoter cannot conduct the Competition or award the Prize for any reason beyond its control.
23. In the event that the Promoter cancels or varies the Competition or varies or withdraws the Prize it shall not:
(a) be liable to any person for any loss or damage (including loss or damage caused by any negligence) arising out of, or in connection with, such cancellation, variation or withdrawal; and
(b) be required to conduct the Competition at any other time.
24. No responsibility will be accepted by the Promoter for late, lost or misdirected entries and all entries are deemed to be received at the time of receipt of the entry into the Promoter’s database and NOT time of transmission by the entrant. The Promoter will accept no responsibility for any delays to entry caused by technical disruptions or malfunctions. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for outdated or incorrect contact details or contact details by which the entrant cannot be contacted during business hours on the relevant dates.
25. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any Prizes that are damaged, delayed or lost in transit.
26. A decision of the Promoter in relation to the conduct of the Competition is binding and conclusive and no correspondence will be entered into.
27. Entrants enter the Competition at their sole risk. With the exception of liability which cannot be excluded by law, the Promoter shall not be liable for any loss or damage which is suffered (including but not limited to indirect or consequential loss) or for personal injury suffered or sustained as a result of taking the Prize or entering the Competition.
28. All entries become the property of the Promoter and may be communicated to the public by the Promoter or used for promotional purposes, subject to the Promoter’s privacy policy which is available at
www.maxtv.com.au . By entering the Competition, the Prize winner agrees to the use of their name, image, audio-visual recording and/or photograph/s, without compensation, and agrees that the Promoter will own copyright in any such images, audio-visual recordings and photograph/s.
If you require any further entry details please write to XYZnetworks Pty Limited (ABN: 71 066 812 119) at GPO Box 2692 Sydney NSW 2001.
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