Beach Boys, Lonestar and Heart will play at county fair.Byline: The Register-Guard Musical fare at this year's Lane County Fair The Lane County Fair is an annual celebration held in Eugene, Oregon every August featuring food, music and other entertainment. It is held at the Lane County Fairgrounds. will include classic rock, country, pop and Latin. Heart will kick things off on Tuesday, Aug. 12, with a concert mixing hits such as "Crazy on You," "Magic Man" and "Barracuda barracuda, slender, elongated fish of tropical seas. Barracudas have long snouts and projecting lower jaws armed with large, sharp-edged teeth. They are ferocious, striking at anything that gleams, and are considered excellent game fishes. " with songs from the group's recently released CD "Heart - Alive in Seattle." The Beach Boys, with Mike Love and Bruce Johnston, will surf into town Aug. 13. Sixpence None the Richer Sixpence None the Richer was a Grammy-nominated Christian band that played pop/rock with roots in New Braunfels, Texas, eventually settling in Nashville, Tennessee. The name of the band is inspired by a passage in writer C. S. Lewis's Mere Christianity. , whose "Breathe Your Name" won a Dove Award this year for best modern or alternative rock song, will play Aug. 14. Rascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (IPA: /ˈræskəl ˈflæts/) is an American country pop band formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2000. won this year's Country Music Association Horizon Award, and the group's album "Melt" has gone platinum. They'll be the Aug. 15 headliners. On Aug. 16, Lonestar will hit the stage with a triple-platinum CD (`Lonely Grill') and two Academy of Country Music awards under their belts. Aug. 17 will be Funk and Salsa Sunday, with Pepe and the Bottle Blondes serving up the salsa and Hit Explosion playing '70s disco disco Style of dance music that arose in the mid-1970s, characterized by hypnotic rhythm, repetitive lyrics, and electronically produced sounds. Disco (short for discotheque) evolved largely from New York City underground nightclubs, in which disc jockeys would play dance and funk dance classics in a free concert from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. All other shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. For Heart, the Beach Boys and Sixpence None the Richer, reserved seats are $14.50 to $12.50 plus a service charge. For Rascal Flatts and Lonestar, tickets are $16.50 to $14.50. Tickets go on sale May 17 at all TicketsWest outlets and the Ice Center at the fairgrounds n. pl. 1. same as fairground. . To order by phone, call (800) 992-8499. |
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