In Rockford, 815 Day isn’t just another date on the calendar, it’s a chance to show some local pride, and sometimes, a reason to score an unbeatable deal. This year, Hard Rock Live is giving fans a pretty sweet reason to mark August 15th in bold on the calendar.

$8.15 Tickets for a Grammy Winner

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In honor of 815 Day, tickets to see CeeLo Green will be just $8.15. The offer is available only for in-person purchases at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford box office, and you’ll need a valid Player’s Club Unity card to snag the deal. Don’t have one? Signing up is free at the casino, according to mystateline.com.

From Goodie Mob to “Crazy”

CeeLo Green has been making music since the early ’90s. He first gained fame as part of the hip-hop group Goodie Mob before joining forces with producer Danger Mouse to form Gnarls Barkley. Their 2006 hit Crazy became a worldwide phenomenon and even scored a Grammy Award.

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Solo Hits and Five Grammys Later

In 2010, CeeLo’s solo single F*** You (clean version: Forget You) became another massive hit, earning him one of his five Grammy Awards. Known for blending hip-hop, R&B, soul, and pop, he’s a true genre-bender with an unforgettable voice.

CeeLo Green in Rockford: When and Where

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CeeLo Green will take the stage at Hard Rock Live inside Hard Rock Casino Rockford on Friday, August 15th at 7 p.m. It’s a rare chance to celebrate 815 Day with live music from a world-class artist without breaking the bank.

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