Hollywood Casino Joliet Welcomes Heavy Metal Rockers Black Label Society in May

(The following press release is from Emily Miller of Laughlin Constable Public Relations.)

JOLIET, IL —Hollywood Casino Joliet today announced that Black Label Society, one of heavy music’s most enduring and influential bands, will perform Saturday, May 16 with tickets on-sale this week.

“Few bands have shaped modern heavy music the way Black Label Society has,” said Ruben Warren, Vice President and General Manager of Hollywood Casino Joliet. “Zakk Wylde and the band have built an authentic legacy that continues to resonate with fans, and we’re thrilled to bring that intensity to our stage for an unforgettable night of music.”

For more than 25 years, Black Label Society has remained a relentless force in heavy, blues-driven hard rock and metal, crafting songs that celebrate the highs and lows of everyday life. The band’s expansive catalog includes 11 studio albums, two live albums, two compilation albums, one EP and three video albums.

Led by guitar icon Zakk Wylde, who rose to prominence through his legendary work with Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society has toured the world to sold-out crowds and continues to stand as a defining presence in heavy music.

Presale for PENN Play members begins at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 12. Tickets go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 13 via Ticketmaster. More information about the show and upcoming Hollywood Casino Joliet events can be found at www.hollywoodcasinojoliet.com/entertainment.

About Hollywood Casino Joliet

Hollywood Casino Joliet, operated by PENN Entertainment, is now open at the all-new, land-based entertainment destination located at 1401 Gateway Blvd., Joliet, IL. The state-of-the-art casino recently replaced the former riverboat located on the shores of the Des Plaines River since 1992. The all-new Hollywood Casino Joliet features approximately 1,000 slots and 43 live table games, The Sportsbook, several new restaurants and bars, event center and meeting space, and ample parking. For more information, visit www.hollywoodcasinojoliet.com.