StreetScene-July26

Rodders Fest

T he National Street Rod Association proudly presents the Rodders Fest located under the big- top tent on the west lawn of the Kentucky Exposition Center, this year sponsored by John Jones Auto Group. This great three-day musical presenta-

tion will be held for the eighth time at the 57th Street Rod Nationals. Live music will be featured from 12pm to 8pm Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Stop in, sit back and relax, listen to some dynamic sounds and enjoy fellowship with family and friends.

Thursday

12-4pm — Rear View Mirror: Rear View Mirror is a Louisville classic rock and modern blues cover band that knows how to fire up a crowd. With a deep well of hard-

driving favorites and an easy chemistry built from years on the local circuit, these guys are the perfect way to kick off your Thursday at the Rodders Fest tent. Buckle up!

5-8pm — Lindsey Lane Band: The Lindsey Lane Band is a four-piece power- house out of Louisville deliv- ering Classic Rock, Southern Rock, and high-energy vari- ety in a way that sticks with you long after the last note fades. Fronted by the mag-

netic Lindsey Lane, a gifted vocalist who doubles on key- board and keytar, and anchored by lead guitar virtu- oso David Ford, the band brings decades of crowd favorites to life with fire and finesse. Their motto says it best: More Music, Less Talk!

Friday

12-4pm — Hook, Line & Sinker with Special Guests Tony Bowles & Alex Reed: Hook, Line & Sinker, the trio of Tom Monyhan, Phil Abell and Kelly Clark, is a Louisville-area out- fit known for rolling out crowd- pleasing classic rock and blues with a laid-back grit that feels right at home at a street rod show. Joining them Friday are

5-8pm — DoorWay, A Tribute to the Summer of Love: Louisville’s DoorWay brings the spirit of 1967 roaring back to life with a visceral, note- perfect tribute to “The Doors” and the music of the Summer of Love. At the mic is Johnny Edwards, a Louisville native and two heavy-hitting special guests. Tony Bowles is one of the most decorated guitarists on the American touring circuit, a 28- year veteran of the Hank Williams Jr. Band who has also shared stages with Webb Wilder, Jimmy Hall, “FreeFall,” Fire Dept., and “The Mighty Water Kings.” Alex Reed, a Louisville native and beloved former member of

the second lead singer of rock leg- ends “Foreigner,” who also sang for “Montrose,” “King Kobra” and more. Backed by keyboardist Pete Peterson, who has the Doors’ catalog locked in his fingers like few players alive, DoorWay doesn’t just cover The Doors, they channel them. Light My Fire, indeed! “Emerald City Acoustic,” now calls North Carolina home, but she makes one trip back a year and this is it. Don’t miss it!

28 JULY 2026

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