GENERATION RADIO w/ U-Phonik: Benefit Concert
Built by some of music’s biggest legends, Generation Radio comes together on a mission to bring 80s rock and classic music back to life. Two-time Grammy Award-winning writer and producer Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts joins Jason Scheff, long-time lead vocalist and bass player for the multi-platinum band Chicago, alongside Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Steve Ferrone and elite studio musicians and singers Chris Rodriguez and Tom Yankton. Scheff explains, “Being in Generation Radio is the perfect place for me to be. Playing the music I not only grew up on but ultimately became a part of, along with joining forces with one of the most important acts in country music over the last 25 years...it’s a dream come true!” Bringing together highly decorated careers to one stage brought a successful first album, and nationwide tour dates. DeMarcus shares, “The purpose of Generation Radio is to take our audience on a nostalgic ride back through time. Reliving some of their favorite memories set to a timeless soundtrack while making new ones. It never gets old playing all of these hits!!” The unparalleled musicianship of Generation Radio delivers fresh rock & roll as a tribute to the music that made them.
U-Phonik
Originally from Montreal, Canada, U-Phonik relocated to Charlotte, NC in 2001. Playing a mix of alternative rock covers and originals, U-Phonik has established itself as one of the regions best acts. U-Phonik’s original music has been featured in movies and television shows as well as received regular air play on various radio stations in the US and Canada. They have consistently been chosen for regional compilation CDs. The band has performed at some of the areas top festivals as well as performing on the “Rock Boat” and at Austin TX’s South by Southwest festival. U-Phonik currently performs more than 100 shows a year in the Southeast.
Generation Radio
BENEFIT CONCERT
Buy tickets in advance: $20
Tickets at the door: $25
** Tables do not include tickets**
PLEASE NOTE: *Must be 21 years and older to attend shows. Presale tickets end at 5 pm day of show.
Cool Kids Mission Statement:
Our mission is devoted to improving the quality of life for pediatric oncology patients, survivors, and their families by focusing on the academic, social, and emotional needs brought on by a cancer diagnosis.
Dan Jansen Foundation Mission Statement:
Solicit financial support and distribute funds to charities with an emphasis on aiding individuals and families affected by cancer.
Built by some of music’s biggest legends, Generation Radio comes together on a mission to bring 80s rock and classic music back to life. Two-time Grammy Award-winning writer and producer Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts joins Jason Scheff, long-time lead vocalist and bass player for the multi-platinum band Chicago, alongside Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Steve Ferrone and elite studio musicians and singers Chris Rodriguez and Tom Yankton. Scheff explains, “Being in Generation Radio is the perfect place for me to be. Playing the music I not only grew up on but ultimately became a part of, along with joining forces with one of the most important acts in country music over the last 25 years...it’s a dream come true!” Bringing together highly decorated careers to one stage brought a successful first album, and nationwide tour dates. DeMarcus shares, “The purpose of Generation Radio is to take our audience on a nostalgic ride back through time. Reliving some of their favorite memories set to a timeless soundtrack while making new ones. It never gets old playing all of these hits!!” The unparalleled musicianship of Generation Radio delivers fresh rock & roll as a tribute to the music that made them.