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Weezer performs on Saturday, June 3, 2023, during the Railbird music festival at the Red Mile infield in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Railbird Festival returns – makes significant comeback after previous years of backlash

Alexis Baker, News Editor June 8, 2023

Railbird, a country music festival, took place at The Infield at Red Mile in Lexington June 3-4 and will be remembered in a more positive light than years past. With renowned headliners, Zach Bryan...

Weezer performs on Saturday, June 3, 2023, during the Railbird music festival at the Red Mile infield in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

PHOTOS: Railbird Music Festival 2023

Abbey Cutrer, Managing Editor June 5, 2023

See it: The Railbird Music Festival at Red Mile June 3-4, 2023.

Moontower Music Festival will celebrate it's fourth year of music at Masterson Station Park on August 26 with JJ Grey & Mofro, Cherub, Great American Taxi and others.

Cherub, JJ Grey, Great American Taxi headline initial Moontower lineup

Matt Wickstrom March 31, 2017

Back for its fourth year, Moontower Music Festival has announced that Cherub, JJ Grey & Mofro, Todd Snider and Great American Taxi, Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Tyler Childers, and Vita and the Woolf...

The Moonshiner's Ball has finalized it's 2017 lineup, with Kentuckians Ben Sollee and Justin Wells leading the pack of new additions.

Ben Sollee, Justin Wells and more added to Moonshiner’s Ball

Matt Wickstrom March 7, 2017

Hosted by the Blind Corn Liquor Pickers, the 2017 Moonshiner’s Ball has rounded out its lineup for its fourth iteration with Ben Sollee, Justin Wells, Quiet Hollers, May Erlewine, Driftwood Gypsy, HuDost,...

The third annual Lexington Music Awards will take place at 6 p.m. on Jan. 29 at the Lyric Theatre.

The Wooks clean up at Lexington Music Awards

January 29, 2017

The Wooks walked away big winners at the third annual Lexington Community Awards on Sunday night, picking up victories for Song of the Year for the number “County Girl” and Album of the Year for their...

The 2017 Moonshiner's Ball will feature headlining musical performances from Con Brio, Lydia Loveless and The Marcus King Band.

Con Brio, Lydia Loveless, Marcus King to headline Moonshiner’s Ball

Matt Wickstrom January 17, 2017

Headed into its fourth year, the 2017 Moonshiner’s Ball looks to be the festival’s biggest and most ambitious production yet, with Con Brio, Lydia Loveless and The Marcus King Band serving as headlining...

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