BoDeans

“near-perfect roots-rock” – Washington Post “Singing earnest, solid rock songs with infectious hooks, the BoDeans have always presented an urgent, heartfelt hopefulness.” – The Journal of Roots Music For this two-day event, the early shows will be acoustic and the late shows electric. Those who have followed BoDeans’ remarkable 30-year musical career know that their blend of compelling songs and high-energy performances have retained an unpretentious rock & roll loyal following like no other. Best known for their catchy single, “Closer To Free,” the band’s accessible adult alternative sound has led to many a milestone, including a Rolling Stone Reader’s Poll for Best New American Band in 1987, and support slots with U2, Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Tom Petty, George Thorogood, The Pretenders, David Bowie and numerous others.