Friday morning, fans of the Facebook page saw a notification saying the page changed its name to “Pine Knob Music Theatre,” which many thought was a result of the page being hacked. By 7 a.m., the page made it clear the original name – which many concert-goers never fully let go of – was back.
Is DTE now Pine Knob again?
(DETROIT – January 14, 2022) – 313 Presents is excited to announce that DTE Energy Music Theatre – the nation’s top amphitheatre in 2019 – located in Clarkston, Michigan, is going back to its roots with the venue’s original name and will now be known again as Pine Knob Music Theatre.
Does DTE own Pine Knob?
It was always Pine Knob to us. 313 Presents announced Friday morning that DTE Energy Music Theatre is going back to its roots with the venue’s original name and will now be known again as Pine Knob Music Theatre. The name was changed in 2001 after a 20-year naming deal was announced with DTE Energy.
What is Pine Knob called now?
Now, that classic name is headed back to the marquee: Pine Knob Music Theatre is again the official designation for the beloved Clarkston amphitheater, which routinely ranks among the top-grossing in the country.
Why is Pine Knob back?
A Michigan favorite music venue is reverting its name back to a vintage branding. The venue formerly known as Pine Knob, then as DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston has changed its branding back to Pine Knob. With this rebranding comes a new corporate partnership with United Wholesale Mortgage and Trinity Health.
Who owned Pine Knob?
Pine Knob was purchased by Palace Sports & Entertainment (now Pistons Sports & Entertainment) during late 1990. PS&E and Ilitch Sports + Entertainment formed 313 Presents as a joint venture during the fall of 2017.
Was Pine Knob a landfill?
I grew up riding a landfill in southeastern MI called pine knob. It’s probably the tallest landfill in SE MI.
What does DTE stand for?
More. 1990s. In January 1996, Detroit Edison established a holding company — DTE Energy. “DTE” was selected because it was the existing stock symbol for Detroit Edison. “Energy” was chosen to represent the company’s vision to provide integrated energy (not just electric) solutions to customers.
Did DTE music Theater change its name?
DTE Energy Music Theatre drops corporate name, returns to roots as Pine Knob. After its launch in 1972, the 15,300-capacity ampitheater near Clarkston was named DTE Energy Music Theatre for 20 years.
How long do concerts last at DTE?
over a year ago. 3 to 3 1/2 hrs.