Published: September 28, 2007

Folsom Live - Music on the Street

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By Alan Gray, NewsBlaze

Folsom Live is non-stop music at 10 venues in historic Folsom 5pm Saturday September 29th, 2007.

This year's lineup includes

Billy Richards' Coasters

KISS Army (KISS tribute)

Spazmatics

Dave Russell Band

On Call

Nuthin' Fancy (Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute)

The Fun, Fun, Fun Show - featuring tributes to The Beach Boys, The Monkees and The Beatles all in one show.

Rusty Evans (Johnny Cash Tribute)

Glass House

Shameus

Loose Change

Twanna Turner & Blutopia

Devious Gruve

The Detours and MORE !

The Coaster's Top Ten Hits

1957 Young Blood - #8
1957 Searching - #3
1957 Poison Ivy - #7
1958 Yakety Yak - #1
1959 Charlie Brown - #2
1959 Along Came Jones - #9

"Those Hoodlum Friends" - "The Clown Princes of Rock ´N´ Roll", The Coasters were the first vocal group to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 21, 1987. They have appeared in 6 major movies and have amassed over 100 million record sales in their career.

Earlier this month, there was a "So You Think You Can Play Guitar" Competition, an invitation-only competition to give guitarists a chance to show what they can do. Each had five minutes to show their stuff. Amplifiers were provided and they used their their own guitar.

In bothe the Electric Guitar and Accoustic Competition, there were 1st place and runner-up prizes. All 4 winners will perform live on stage at Folsom Live.

Tickets for Folsom Live! are available at Dimple Records and Powerhouse Pub. They are $25 in advance and online or $30 on the Day of the event, at the gate. You can also get a $99 Party Pack discount - four tickets with four beverages - $5 value each beverage.

If you come in by train, note that the last train back to Sacramento leaves Folsom at 11:30pm.

See you there! - 5pm

http://www.folsomlive.com/