US band Hayseed Dixie heading to
Liverpool
A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC called
Hayseed Dixie will be perform a concert at O2 Academy in Liverpool, on 6
February 2018. We are told that the band was formed during the summer of 2000,
in the Appalachian Mountains of East Tennessee, USA. Since forming, they have
recorded 15 albums and in 2005 they recorded a videography called:- "No
Sleep Till Liverpool (DVD)."
The band has a unique fusion of bluegrass and rock music, playing a
mixture of cover versions of hard rock songs and original compositions. The
current 4 band members:- John Wheeler, Hippy Joe Hymas, Jake "Bakesnake"
and Tim Carter have been performing all over the world. They have appeared at
countless, from Nashville in the US to Roskilde Festival in Denmark, plus a few
down under, in Australia. They have even preformed in BBC Television show Top of
the Pops twice and many other shows... We are told they have topped up the
whiskey to float a battleship from the Florida Coast over the pond to Liverpool,
so get ready! If you like Country, do not miss this amazing show when it comes
to Liverpool...
If you have not heard them these are 4 links
to tracks on YouTube to get your hillbilly feet twitching:-
► Oliver's Army
Army.
► Buffalo Soldier
Soldier.
► A Change Is Gonna
Come.
► A Hot Piece of
Grass.
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