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what the cover charge is actually for. The group was voted Best Local Band by
“Hey, these guys deserve the help,” WDIV audiences in 2015, 16, 17, 18 and
Agostini said, “they put it all on the line 2019. Power Play was also voted as the
and whatever we can do for them, we do. Best Cover Band in both 2018 and 2019.
This is one way we feel like we can give Power Play Detroit includes Mike
back to them a little for all they sacri- Smith on lead guitar, April Hudson on
ficed.” vocals, Gary Kosten on bass guitar and
E.G. Nick's funds the rental and Bob Olds on drums.
installation of the tent, tables and chairs, “They really are a great band and
and pays the bands, along with the other they pack the place,” Agostini said.
myriad expenses, like insurance fees, “They have a huge following.”
security and staffing. None of the cover “We keep having the Party Tent
charge offsets those expenses but goes because people really enjoy it. They
directly to the veterans group and is the Power Play enjoy the music, the atmosphere in the
only fee, other than drinks, party goers For Saturday night, he said he was tent and it is just a great time. And peo-
pay to enjoy the music and the event. able to book one of the most popular ple know they helped support a very
The Friday band will be Until bands in the area, Power Play. worthwhile cause, too,” Agostini said.
Sunday, a high voltage rock cover band. “We got lucky to get them,” Agostini “It's a party, we all have a great time,
Agostini said he was sure the crowd said. Power Play Detroit is a live cover and we do a lot of good for guys who
would enjoy the high energy group. band dedicated to classic rock 'n' roll. really deserve the help,” he added.