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Kustom Entertainment, Inc., a Digital Ally, Inc. (Nasdaq: DGLY) Subsidiary, Unveils Lineup for 2025 Country Stampede Festival Following Record-Breaking Black Friday Weekend

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Kustom Entertainment, a Digital Ally subsidiary, has announced the lineup for the 2025 Country Stampede Festival, scheduled for June 26-28, 2025, at Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas. The festival will feature headliners Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, and Cole Swindell, along with numerous supporting acts.

The company reported its most successful Black Friday through Cyber Monday ticket sales in recent history, indicating a potential sellout. Additionally, Kustom Entertainment has launched a regional Battle of the Bands competition across five cities, with the winner earning a main stage performance slot at the festival.

Kustom Entertainment, una sussidiaria di Digital Ally, ha annunciato il programma per il 2025 Country Stampede Festival, che si terrà dal 26 al 28 giugno 2025 presso l'Azura Amphitheater a Bonner Springs, Kansas. Il festival vedrà come artisti di punta Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert e Cole Swindell, insieme a numerosi gruppi di supporto.

L'azienda ha riportato le vendite di biglietti per il Black Friday fino al Cyber Monday come le più riuscite della storia recente, indicando un possibile tutto esaurito. Inoltre, Kustom Entertainment ha avviato una competizione regionale di Battle of the Bands in cinque città, con il vincitore che guadagnerà un posto per esibirsi sul main stage del festival.

Kustom Entertainment, una subsidiaria de Digital Ally, ha anunciado la alineación para el 2025 Country Stampede Festival, programado del 26 al 28 de junio de 2025 en el Azura Amphitheater en Bonner Springs, Kansas. El festival contará con las principales actuaciones de Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert y Cole Swindell, junto con numerosos actos de apoyo.

La compañía informó que tuvo sus ventas de boletos para Black Friday hasta Cyber Monday más exitosas de la historia reciente, lo que indica una posible venta total. Además, Kustom Entertainment ha lanzado una competencia regional de Battle of the Bands en cinco ciudades, con el ganador obteniendo un lugar en el escenario principal del festival.

Kustom Entertainment, Digital Ally의 자회사,는 2025 Country Stampede Festival의 라인업을 발표했습니다. 이 축제는 2025년 6월 26일부터 28일 사이 캔자스주 본너 스프링스의 아주라 앰피시어터에서 열릴 예정입니다. 축제에는 Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, 그리고 Cole Swindell가 헤드라인을 맡고 여러 지원 밴드가 함께합니다.

회사는 최근 역사상 가장 성공적인 블랙 프라이데이부터 사이버 먼데이 티켓 판매를 기록했으며, 이는 전량 매진 가능성을 나타냅니다. 또한 Kustom Entertainment는 다섯 개 도시에서 지역 밴드 대결 대회를 시작했으며, 우승자는 축제의 메인 무대에서 공연할 기회를 얻게 됩니다.

Kustom Entertainment, une filiale de Digital Ally, a annoncé la programmation du 2025 Country Stampede Festival, prévu du 26 au 28 juin 2025 à l'Azura Amphitheater à Bonner Springs, Kansas. Le festival mettra en vedette des têtes d'affiche telles que Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert et Cole Swindell, ainsi que de nombreux artistes de soutien.

L'entreprise a rapporté ses ventes de billets pour le Black Friday jusqu'au Cyber Monday comme les plus réussies de l'histoire récente, ce qui indique une possible rupture de stock. De plus, Kustom Entertainment a lancé un concours régional Battle of the Bands dans cinq villes, dont le gagnant aura la chance de se produire sur la scène principale du festival.

Kustom Entertainment, eine Tochtergesellschaft von Digital Ally, hat das Line-Up für das 2025 Country Stampede Festival angekündigt, das vom 26. bis 28. Juni 2025 im Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas, stattfinden wird. Das Festival wird Headliner wie Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert und Cole Swindell präsentieren, zusammen mit zahlreichen unterstützenden Acts.

Das Unternehmen berichtete von den erfolgreichsten Ticketverkäufen in der Geschichte vom Black Friday bis zum Cyber Monday, was auf ein mögliches Ausverkauf hindeutet. Zudem hat Kustom Entertainment einen regionalen Battle of the Bands-Wettbewerb in fünf Städten ins Leben gerufen, wobei der Gewinner einen Auftritt auf der Hauptbühne des Festivals erhält.

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  • Record-breaking Black Friday weekend ticket sales performance
  • Strong ticket sales trending towards a complete festival sellout
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The lineup announcement and strong Black Friday sales for the 2025 Country Stampede Festival indicate promising revenue potential for DGLY's entertainment subsidiary. The festival features A-list country music stars like Luke Bryan and Miranda Lambert, which typically command significant ticket prices and draw large crowds. The reported record-breaking Black Friday weekend sales and early sellout predictions suggest strong consumer demand and potential revenue growth.

However, given DGLY's small market cap of $3.8M, even a successful festival may have impact on overall company valuation. Festival revenue recognition would likely occur in Q2/Q3 2025, making this a long-term consideration rather than an immediate catalyst. While positive for the entertainment division, investors should note that festival operations typically involve significant upfront costs for talent, venue and production expenses.

The market impact of this announcement is minimal despite positive operational indicators. While strong early ticket sales provide some revenue visibility, the financial materiality relative to DGLY's market cap remains unclear without specific sales figures or profit margins. The 6-month advance announcement and extended payment collection period mean any financial benefits won't materialize until mid-2025.

The Battle of the Bands competition across multiple cities suggests additional marketing spend and operational costs in Q1 2025. Without disclosure of artist fees, production costs, or expected attendance figures, it's difficult to project the festival's contribution to DGLY's bottom line. The entertainment subsidiary's performance needs to be evaluated within the context of DGLY's broader business model and cash flow requirements.

Overland Park, KS, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kustom Entertainment, Inc. (“Kustom Entertainment”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Digital Ally, Inc. (Nasdaq: DGLY), is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated lineup for the 2025 Country Stampede Festival, set to take place June 26-28, 2025, at Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas. Building on its reputation as one of the nation’s premier country music festivals, the event promises a weekend of unforgettable performances by some of the biggest names in country music.

2025 Country Stampede Lineup

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Luke Bryan, Ashley McBryde, Drew Baldridge & Winner of the Battle of the Bands
Friday, June 27, 2025
Miranda Lambert, Dylan Scott, RaeLynn, Ali Walker, & A TBD Artist
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Cole Swindell, Shenandoah, A TBD Artist, Casi Joy, & Outlaw Apostles

In addition to these incredible main stage performances, the festival will showcase local and regional talent on the exclusive Platinum Club Stage throughout the weekend, ensuring a diverse and dynamic entertainment experience for attendees.

A Record-Breaking Black Friday Weekend

Kustom Entertainment is coming off its most successful Black Friday through Cyber Monday special in the festival’s recent history. The overwhelming response from fans underscores the excitement surrounding the 2025 Country Stampede and reinforces the event’s status as a must-attend summer tradition. The ticket trends are pointing towards a complete sellout of the festival.

Battle of the Bands Competition Launched

Adding to the excitement, Kustom Entertainment launched the first of five regional Battle of the Bands competitions on Sunday evening at Guitars & Cadillacs KC. Over 250 attendees witnessed five exceptional regional bands compete for a coveted slot on the main stage at the 2025 Country Stampede.

This competition will continue with qualifiers in Wichita, KS, Springfield, MO, Omaha, NE, and Columbia, MO, with each market producing a winner to advance to the finals in Kansas City in March. The overall winner will secure the opportunity to perform in front of thousands at the festival.

Tickets and Information

Tickets for the 2025 Country Stampede are on sale now at www.countrystampede.com. With options ranging from Superfan Pit Passes to Camping Packages, fans can customize their festival experience to suit their preferences.

About Kustom Entertainment, Inc.

Kustom Entertainment, Inc., a subsidiary of Digital Ally, Inc. (Nasdaq: DGLY), specializes in producing world-class live entertainment experiences. The Country Stampede Festival is one of the company’s flagship events, celebrating the best in country music while fostering community and providing a platform for emerging talent.

For additional news and information please visit www.kustom440.com.

About Digital Ally

Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) specializes in the development and manufacturing of video and analytics solutions for law enforcement, emergency management, and commercial applications. With a focus on delivering reliable and innovative technology, Digital Ally empowers organizations to enhance safety, streamline operations, and mitigate risks.

For additional news and information please visit www.digitalallyinc.com.

Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1955. These forward-looking statements include, without limitations, Kustom Entertainment’s expectations with respect to the business decisions made by Kustom Entertainment, including statements regarding the benefits of the live events, the anticipated timing of the events, the implied valuation of Kustom Entertainment, the products offered by Kustom Entertainment and the markets in which it operates, and Kustom Entertainment’s projected future results. Words such as “believe,” “project,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “intend,” “strategy,” “future,” “opportunity,” “plan,” “may,” “should,” “will,” “would,” “will be,” “will continue,” “will likely result,” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, are subject to significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected results. Most of these factors are outside Kustom Entertainment’s control and are difficult to predict. Factors that may cause actual future events to differ materially from the expected results, include, but are not limited to: (i) the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which Kustom Entertainment operates, (ii) the risk that demand for Kustom Entertainment’s services may be decreased due to a decrease in the number of large-scale sporting events, concerts and theater shows, (iii) the risk that any adverse changes in Kustom Entertainment’s relationships with buyer, sellers and distribution partners may adversely affect the business, financial condition and results of operations, (iv) the risk that changes in Internet search engine algorithms and dynamics, or search engine disintermediation, or changes in marketplace rules could have a negative impact on traffic for Kustom Entertainment’s sites and ultimately, its business and results of operations, (v) the risk that any decrease in the willingness of artists, teams and promoters to continue to support the secondary ticket market may result in decreased demand for Kustom Entertainment’s services, (vi) the risk that Kustom Entertainment is not able to maintain and enhance its brand and reputation in its marketplace, adversely affecting Kustom Entertainment’s business, financial condition and results of operations, (vii) the risk of the occurrence of extraordinary events, such as terrorist attacks, disease epidemics or pandemics, severe weather events and natural disasters, (viii) the risk that because Kustom Entertainment’s operations are seasonal and its results of operations vary from quarter to quarter and year over year, its financial performance in certain financial quarters or years may not be indicative of, or comparable to, Kustom Entertainment’s financial performance in subsequent financial quarters or years, (ix) the risk that Kustom Entertainment may never achieve or sustain profitability, (x) the risk that Kustom Entertainment may need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which many not be available on acceptable terms or at all, (xi) the risk that third-parties suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations, (xii) the risk that Kustom Entertainment is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property, and (xiii) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.. The foregoing list of factors is not exhaustive. The forward-looking statements in this press release speak only as of the date of this press release. Kustom Entertainment does not undertake any obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements for any reason, except as required by law.

Contact Information
Stanton Ross, CEO
Tom Heckman, CFO
Digital Ally, Inc.
913-814-7774
info@digitalallyinc.com


FAQ

When is the 2025 Country Stampede Festival (DGLY) taking place?

The 2025 Country Stampede Festival will take place from June 26-28, 2025, at Azura Amphitheater in Bonner Springs, Kansas.

Who are the main headliners for the 2025 Country Stampede Festival (DGLY)?

The main headliners are Luke Bryan (Thursday), Miranda Lambert (Friday), and Cole Swindell (Saturday).

How successful was the Black Friday ticket sale for Country Stampede 2025 (DGLY)?

The festival reported its most successful Black Friday through Cyber Monday special in recent history, with ticket trends pointing towards a complete sellout.

What is the Battle of the Bands competition for Country Stampede 2025 (DGLY)?

It's a regional competition across five cities where bands compete for a main stage performance slot at the 2025 Country Stampede Festival, with finals to be held in Kansas City in March.

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