Memphis Concert Events Late 2005

Up and coming concert events in the Memphis area:

Widespread Panic, Tues. & Wed., Oct. 4th & 5th on Mud Island 6PM
Bodacious Battle of the Bands at the Liberty Bowl Sunday, Oct. 9th; 4PM
Jethro Tull Saturday, Oct. 22nd at Grand Casino
Travis Tritt, Friday, Oct. 21st at Sam's Town, 9PM
Trisha Yearwood, Saturday, November 19th, Sam's Town

See www.ticketmaster.com for more information.

VooDoo Music Experience - New Orleans Style Halloween Weekend In Memphis Oct 29-30, 2005

A national music festival displaced from New Orleans due to Katrina will be held in Memphis this year. Nine Inch Nails is the officially announced act. But founder and producer Stephen Rehage said the original lineup -- including Foo Fighters, The Flaming Lips, Joss Stone, Billy Idol, Social Distortion, Digable Planets and New Orleans legends the Neville Brothers and Dr. John -- is expected to remain intact, with possible additions.

Thursday & Friday, Oct. 29-30,2005 at Tom Lee Park
$60 for a two-day http://www.ticketmaster.com
For more info visit: http://www.voodoomusicfest.com

Proceeds will benefit the New Orleans Restoration Fund, providing money for national and grassroots organizations. The festival will put Memphis on a national stage -- VH1 is broadcasting several hours of performances in primetime on Nov. 5

Switch Foot at the Mid-South Fair Friday, September 23rd

For over a century the Mid-South Fair has brought amazing entertainment to the Mid-South! The fair offers FREE main stage concerts by some of today's favorite artists. You can also enjoy lots of great food, games and rides, just to name a few or the entertaining activities!

Mid-South Fair Concerts Scheduled:
Switch Foot, Friday, September 23, 2005, 8PM
Raven, Saturday, September 24, 2005, 7PM
Cowboy Crush, Sunday, September 25, 2005, 8PM
Andy Crisman, Monday September 26, 2005, 8PM
Ruby Wilson, Tuesday September 27, 2005, 8PM
Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Wednesay September 28, 2005, 8PM
United We Funk Allstars Thursday, September 29th (see below)*
Jaquares, Friday September 30, 2005, 8PM
Grand Funk Railroad, Saturday, October 1, 2005, 8PM
Chaka Khan, Sunday, October 2, 2005, 8PM

*United We Funk Allstars, Thursday, September 29, 2005

• Dazz Band
• Confunkshun
• SOS Band

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Justin Bowlin Benefit Concert at Southern Comfort Grill Sunday, Sept. 25th

Our good friend Justin Bowlin passed away not long ago and left a 5-year old son without his Daddy. There will be a benefit for the child and his family Sunday, September 25th at Southern Comfort Grill in Southaven. Among the performers will be Gabby Johnson, Inner 61 and Twin Soul! This will be an awesome concert you will not want to miss! Please come out and show your support for Justin Bowlin's family. Southern Comfort Grill is located at the corner of Highway 51 and Stateline Road in Southaven. Contact Burt West for more information: 901-336-2187; Southern Comfort Grill 662-280-2638

93X Fest Sunday, Sept. 25th on Mud Island

93X presents the second annual 2005 93X Fest performances by Shinedown, Crossfade, Default, Breaking Point and Egypt Central, on Sunday, Sep 25th at the Mud Island Amphitheater. Tickets are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets including the Mud Island box office, or charge by phone at 525-1515.

Ingram Hill to Headline Hernando Fall Festival Concerts Friday, Sept. 30th

Memphis band Ingram Hill will play along with Blues Cat at an all-ages show Friday, September 30th at the 3rd Annual Hernando Music & Heritage Festival in Historic Hernando Square Downtown. Festivities begin Thursday, September 29th at 6PM until 11:30PM and Friday, September 30th 6PM to Midnight. Thursday night concert will include Rocky 4000 and Dash Rip Rock. Friday starting at 6PM is the Fall on the Square 5K Run. Saturday, October 1st is Family Day - there will be lots of children's activities! Also on Saturday starting at 9AM is the Desoto County Heart Walk. Festivities include the Annual BBQ Contest, Arts & Crafts, Live Music and Wonderful Food! Tickets Thursday night:$5 and Friday night: $10. For additional information, call 662-429-9055 or email info@hernandoms.org.