Hello, We are contacting you regarding a late summer charitable event benefiting the homeless animals cared for by Akita Adoption and Rescue Foundation between Emporia and Ottawa off the I-35 exit #170. Dogstock 2005 is slated for Labor Day weekend, September 2, 3, and 4 at the Akita Rescue Farm and Sanctuary. The line up of bands and comedians is eclectic and top notch featuring the best local, regional and national acts! We are hoping you can get behind this charitable event and help us make it bigger and better than ever this year! Most of the bands and comedians are available for in studio interviews and / or performances immediatly preceeding the event. Let us know what we can do to foster a productive working relationship with you for this wonderful benefit! Below you will find the details as they are today.Thanks,Randy LongDogstock 2005http://[email protected]

All proceeds going to -Akita Adoption and Rescue Foundation

~~~AMAZING ENTERTAINMENT BARGAIN WITH ADVANCE TICKETS FORONLY $15 FOR ALL THREE DAYS on sale NOW! $20 WEEKENDOF SHOW!

Buy tickets now ONLINE at www.jambase.com!OR AT:IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY3918 BROADWAYK.C., MO 64111816-931-6169andSUZIE’S SALON DESIGNZ3404 MAIN ST.K.C., MO 64111816-931-8210Event emceed bynationally knowncomedy writer andcomedian extrordinaire -SCOTT STEEHN known fromSouth Park, Dilbert,Showtime and comedy clubs nationwide! PLUS 10 MORE HILARIOUS COMEDIANS!!!

Confirmed musical acts:

****CHUBBY CARRIER & THE BAYOU SWAMP BAND****THE ORIGINAL FUNKIN’ ZYDECO “CHUBBY PARTY”! MR. CARRIER BRINGS IT TO YOU FROM THESOURCE IN THE LOUISIANA BAYOU! THIS BAND’SLIVE PERFORMANCES ARE THE STUFF OF LEGEND!

****JIMMY D. LANE & BLUE EARTH****Son of legendary bluesman Jimmy Rogers, JIMMY D. LANE has recorded witheveryone from his pioneering father as the lead guitarist of the Jimmy Rogers Band for ten years to Jimmy Page and Robert Plant to Stephen Stills and Eric Clapton;from Keith Richards and Taj Mahal to Johnnie Johnson and Kim Wilson;all the way to his latest album, “IT’S TIME” with Stevie Ray’s old outfit,DOUBLE TROUBLE and MIKE FINNEGAN ON HAMMOND ORGAN;PRODUCED BY JIMI HENDRIX’ LEGENDARY PRODUCER, EDDIE KRAMER! YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS AMAZING ELECTRIC BLUESMAN!

****MADAHOOCHI****THIS INCREDIBLE SAINT LOUIS BAND HAS BEEN VOTED SEVERAL YEARS RUNNING THE BESTJAM BAND IN THE MIDWEST! ONE OF THE HARDEST WORKING BANDS ON THE PLANET!

****JEFF SCHEETZ BAND****LEGENDARY KC GUITAR VIRTUOSO KNOWN FOR HIS INCREDIBLE INSTRUMENTAL ALBUMS WITHHIS BEST BAND EVER FEATURING BLUESY VOCALS, A TOUCH OF FUNK, AND A SERIOUS TASTE OFFUSION ALONG WITH SOME TEXAS SWING, ELECTRIC BLUES AND GOOD OL’ JAMMIN’ ROCK AND ROLL!

****KASEY RAUSCH**** KANSAS CITY’S KASEY RAUSCH IS ONE OF THE BESTSINGER / SONGWRITERS PLAYING ACOUSTIC MUSIC TODAY!

****THE GASLIGHTS****WHETHER THEY’RE PLAYING THE FRENCH QUARTER, NASHVILLE,AUSTIN OR THEIR HOME BASE OF KANSAS CITYTHESE FOLKS MAKE YOU FEEL RIGHT AT HOME WITHGREAT ORIGINAL TUNES YOU JUST KEEP ON HUMMIN’!

****THE DEWAYN BROTHERS****ROOTS MUSIC LIKE IT’S MEANT TO BE; NO PRETENSIONS, JUST GOOD TIMES AND GOOD PICKIN’!

****THE MISSISSIPPI FLAPJACKS****THIS JAMMIN’ BUNCH OF GUYS FROM WARRENBURG, MO CAN TAKE THE DYNAMIC FROM SOFTAND LIGHT TO HEAVY AND HARD THEN BACK AGAIN WITH THEIR CATCHY MELODIC JAMS!

****BOOMSTICK****THIS KC POWER TRIO HAS SOME REAL TASTE AND A LOT OF TECHNIQUE AS THEYALTERNATE BETWEEN BEING ACOUSTIC BALADEERS AND HARD ROCKIN’ MADMEN!

****BLUE RIVER ORDONNANCE****THESE CATS ARE A STONE COLD GAS! TOM DUCKWORTH IS ONE OFTHE FINEST SLIDE GUITARISTS YOUR LIABLE TO HEAR ANYWHERE! AND HIS EXPERT BAND ADDS MANY LAYERS AND TEXTURES TO THEIR TUNES!****RODEOSOUL****THESE GUYS ARE MODERN COUNTRY AT ITS GRITTY BEST!

****THE IMPORT ANTS****FROM LAWRENCE KANSAS THESE GUYS LOVE TO ROCK YOU ANDROLL YOU WITH THEIR ORIGINAL COLLEGE RADIO SOUND!

****THE BUTTERMILK BOYS****FINE ACOUSTIC ROOTS TUNES FROM THE BEST UNPLUGGED DUO AROUND!****ABBEY ROAD****THIS BEATLES TRIBUTE BAND IS ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC! CLOSE YOUR EYES AND YOU WON’T BELIEVE YOUR EARS!

****PLANET ROJO****TASTY SPACEJAMS SHINING ON FROM THIS CRAZY LITTLE DIAMOND!

****THE BOBCATS****A KANSAS CITY TRADITION FOR BREAKFAST AT THE HIPPEST LOCALES!

****AUDIO SPAGHETTI****THIS HAYS KANSAS TRIO SETS A ROCKIN’ GROOVE THAT WON’T QUIT! IF YOU LIKE THE RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, YOU’LL LOVE THESE GUYS!

****BOBBY ANDERTON****BOBBY IS A ONE MAN BAND PAR EXCELLANCE!

****BOBBY ROWDEN****SINGER, SONGWRITER, PLAYER OF MANY INSTRUMENTS AND CONJURER OF MANY MELODIES!

****REDLIGHTS****ROCKIN’ ARKANSAS JAMS ALL THE WAY FROM LITTLE ROCK!

More confirmations expected soon so check back often!

*A rain or shine event *Bring your lawn chairs! *CELEBRITY MEMORABILIA AUCTION! *FREE PARKING! *FREE CAMPING!

*INCREDIBLE FIREWORKS! *BONFIRE! *RAFFLE!

*As a 501(c)3 not for profit foundation we are happy to announce donations of dollars, goods and services (over the festival ticket price) may be tax deductable!

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Akita Adoption and Rescue Foundation6206 E. 317th StreetMelvern, Kansas 66510(785) 746-5592(785) 214-1182