Riverside finale to feature a rocking tribute to Led Zeppelin
This Sunday’s Think Bank Down by the Riverside free outdoor concert series finale promises to give the crowd a whole lot to love.
Taking the stage at Mayo Park will be Kashmir - The Live Led Zeppelin Show. The act has been hailed as the closest thing to seeing the original lineup of Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham, and John Paul Jones.
The show begins at 7 p.m. with local opener 9th Planet Out. As with all Down by the Riverside shows, the concert is free and open to the public.
About the Headliner
Kashmir, the nation’s #1 Led Zeppelin tribute show, it is the most authentic representation of Led Zeppelin on the modern national touring scene. Each of the 4 band members assumes their individual role with pinpoint accuracy.
Kashmir possesses the live stage show, sound, and likeness to bring audiences and fans back to the days when the mighty Led Zeppelin ruled the musical landscape.
With the playlist of every classic rock station and the most identifiable voice in rock history, Kashmir’s show features Page’s iconic double-neck guitar, Bonham’s drum solo, the stage show of the era, and most importantly, the greatest hits that make up the soundtrack to peoples’ lives.
For those who dream and wish to experience a live Led Zeppelin show, dream no more — Kashmir will fit the bill, hitting every stop along the way, leaving you thirsty for more.
The opening act
Standing on the shoulders of the musical giants that came before them, 9th Planet is picking up where the legends left off. Based out of Minnesota, 9th Planet is swiftly rising to the forefront of the music industry. Drawing influence from a variety of heavy music, the group's style is best described as aggressive rock. A combination of clean vocals and screams, intricate guitar work, and thunderous rhythms bring a familiar yet fresh sound to the world of music. Additionally, 9th Planet's live show is a staple in their image. 9th Planet pushes the outer limits of modern music.
— If you go —
The show starts at 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 14 at Mayo Park (located behind the Mayo Civic Center and Rochester Art Center).
Admission to all DBTR shows is free and open to the public.
Blankets, lawn chairs, and coolers are welcome.
The following local vendors will be on site: Thesis Beer Project, Little Thistle Brewing, Old Abe Coffee Co., Tacos Barajas, B-Lo Zero Sno Cones & Minnie Donuts, InfuznFoods, and Carroll's Corn
For a full summer concert lineup, visit Rochester Civic Music’s website.
Note: The Jason Bonham Led Zeppelin Experience had originally been scheduled to perform Sunday. However, the lineup was changed due to contractual reasons.
