Main Stage

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 7:30 P.M.
ASIA Featuring John Payne presented by 103.5 The Fox

Progressive rock band ASIA Featuring John Payne consists of guitarist Mitch Perry, drummer Jay Schellen, keyboardist Erik Norlander, and vocalist/bassist John Payne. John Payne became the frontman of the supergroup ASIA in 1992 at the invitation of keyboardist Geoff Downes, replacing vocalist/bassist John Wetton. ASIA extensively toured the world for the next 14 years. With John Payne fronting the band, ASIA released eight stunning studio albums and several live recordings. In 2006, Geoff Downes left the band to reform the 1982 line up for their 25th anniversary.

New classics and old favorites will be performed by ASIA Featuring John Payne, including "Long Way from Home," "Only Time Will Tell," "Military Man," "Sole Survivor," and "Heat of the Moment." The album "Extended Versions" (known as "Scandinavia" in the United Kingdom) was produced in 2007, and in 2009, the group released the "Military Man EP."

www.theasiaband.com

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1:00 P.M.
Pat Travers presented by 103.5 The Fox

Since Pat Travers' 1976 debut album, featuring popular songs such as "Makes No Difference" and "Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights)," the musician has performed '70s guitar rock 'n' roll, melodic '80s rock, and high-energy blues. Well-known songs that followed his first album included "Rock 'N' Roll Suzie" and "Hammerhead."

The Pat Travers Band was formed in 1978, and its popularity quickly grew. In 1979, The Pat Travers Band co-headlined a tour with Journey in the U.K. and Europe before their live album, "Go For What You Know," was released. It became the group's best known and biggest selling album, reaching the Top 40 in the U.S. In 1980, "Crash and Burn" was released, which climbed to #20 on the Billboard album chart. Travers also had noteworthy appearances at the Reading Festival in the U.K. and on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" when he performed with Todd Rundgren.

For six years, Travers stepped away from the studio but continued to tour and perform. In 1990, he resumed recording and released "School of Hard Knocks." After a supporting tour, Travers decided to return to his roots by performing blues tracks from his albums "Just a Touch," "Blues Magnet," and "Halfway to Somewhere" throughout most of the '90s. In 2001, Travers participated in the "Voices of Classic Rock" tour, a music ensemble including Glenn Hughes of Deep Purple and Black Sabbath, Joe Lynn Turner, and more. Throughout the past decade, Travers has toured North America and Europe and released several studio albums. March 2010 brought Travers' fans his most recent work, "Fidelis."

www.pattravers.com

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 7:30 P.M.
The Neville Brothers presented by KOOL 105

R&B group The Neville Brothers formed in 1977 in New Orleans. The quartet has had numerous hits, including the Grammy-winning "Healing Chant" and "Sister Rosa." The Neville Brothers also have had six albums enter the Billboard 200, including "Yellow Moon," "Brother's Keeper," and "Family Groove."

In 1981, the band released its second studio album, "Fiyo on the Bayou," which includes a song with a young Whitney Houston on backup vocals. The Neville Brothers' music has been included on several movie soundtracks as well, including 1987's "The Big Easy" and 1990's "Bird on a Wire." In 1990, The Neville Brothers released "Yellow Moon," the band's highest selling album.

After time away from the spotlight, The Neville Brothers released the album "Walkin' in the Shadow of Life" in 2004. The album included a reworking of The Temptations' hit song "Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)." In 2008, The Neville Brothers returned to the city where they began for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, where they continue to perform each year.

www.nevilles.com

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1:00 P.M.
Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone presented by KOOL 105

Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone first became a household name in the mid-'60s with their arrival onto the American music scene from Manchester, England. With the band's energetic pop songs and photogenic looks of lead vocalist Noone, who has appeared on the cover of TIME magazine, the group scored its first hit, "I'm Into Something Good," which reached #1 in the U.K. and #13 in the U.S. The band's popularity grew, and Herman's Hermits followed with two U.S. #1 hits, "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter" and "I'm Henry the Eighth, I Am." The band was nominated for three Grammy Awards in 1965, all for "Mrs. Brown…" Herman's Hermits also appeared in several feature films, including "When The Boys Meet The Girls," "Hold On!" and "Mrs. Brown…" By the end of 1967, the band counted eleven Top Ten hits and sold 40 million records worldwide.

Noone left the group in 1971 to pursue a solo career. In 1973, Noone reunited with the band to headline a British invasion nostalgia tour that concluded with a performance at New York's Madison Square Garden and a noteworthy appearance hosting NBC's "The Midnight Special." Throughout the '70s, Noone composed songs and produced recordings with popular artists, such as David Bowie, and his new wave/rock band, The Tremblers. He performed in leading roles throughout Great Britain in the theatrical productions of "Dick Wittington," "Aladdin," and "Sinbad the Sailor." In the 1980s, Noone starred as Fredric in the Broadway production "The Pirates of Penzance." His performance was so well-received that he went on to reprise the role at the Drury Lane Theatre in London, in addition to appearing with the U.S. National Touring Company and the International Touring Company.

As a guest star in shows such as "Married With Children," "My Two Dads, "Quantum Leap," "Dave's World," and "Laverne and Shirley," Noone had a successful acting career. For four years, he hosted the VH1 program, "My Generation."

In 2002, Noone resumed touring and continues to this day as "Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone," much to the excitement of his faithful fans, known as "Noonatics." In March 2007, he appeared as a celebrity coach on the popular TV show "American Idol."

www.peternoone.com

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 7:30 P.M.
Blood Sweat & Tears presented by KOOL 105

Since 1968, Blood Sweat & Tears (BS&T) has left a mark on the American music scene. The band has had numerous hits, including "And When I Die," "Spinning Wheel," and "You've Made Me So Very Happy." All three of these singles reached #2 on Billboard magazine's Hot 100 chart. The group has been nominated for 10 Grammy Awards and won three, including 'Album of the Year' for their self-titled album. They have also had multiple gold-selling albums.

Formed in Greenwich Village, the band received worldwide acclaim when it became the first group to have three hit singles from the same record, their self-titled second album. They also toured "behind the Iron Curtain," performing in the Eastern Bloc of the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

The band's popularity grew, and in 1969, Blood Sweat & Tears headlined at Woodstock. They released the album "Blood Sweat & Tears 3" in 1970, which included "Hi-De-Ho" and "Lucretia MacEvil." In 1972, the group produced a greatest hits album, which later went gold.

Several years ago, Blood Sweat & Tears partnered with the Berklee College of Music in Boston to form the "Elsie Monica Colomby" music scholarship. In 2007, the horn section of Blood Sweat & Tears recorded with jazz legend Jeff Lorber for his Grammy-nominated album "He Had a Hat." Governor Kim Jin-sun of the Gangwon Province of Korea named Blood Sweat and Tears 'Honorary Ambassador of Peace' in 2008. The band completed a world tour in 2009 and continues to perform at more intimate venues.

www.bloodsweatandtears.com

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1:00 P.M.
David Nail presented by 98.5 KYGO

Country singer/songwriter David Nail decided to pursue a music career after high school and quickly moved to Nashville. In 2002, he released his first single, "Memphis." The song was positively received, but shortly after its debut, Nail decided to step away from the music industry. During this time, he coached the Twitty City Knights, a select group of some of Nashville's best baseball talent. Five years later, Nail signed with MCA Nashville and released the single "I'm About to Come Alive," a cover of the band Train's song.

Since his 2009 debut album of the same name, which climbed to #19 on Billboard magazine's Country Albums chart, Nail's popularity and musicianship has grown. Nail wrote five out of the 11 songs on that release, and he has had numerous hits, including "Turning Home," "Let it Rain," and "Red Light," which peaked at #7 on Billboard magazine's Country Songs chart. The album includes a collaboration with country star Miranda Lambert on the song "Strangers on a Train."

In 2010, Nail was nominated for an Academy of Country Music award for "Red Light." This year, he was nominated for a Grammy award for "Turning Home."

Nail is currently working on a new album that will include songs he wrote with popular artists, including two members of Lady Antebellum. In May, Nail returned to his home state of Missouri for the "David Nail Flood Relief Benefit Concert" to raise money for flood victims. He also became an official member of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Muscle Team.

www.davidnail.com

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 5:30 P.M.
Boyz II Men presented by Jammin' 101.5

Since the early 1990s, R&B group Boyz II Men has achieved international success and sold more than 60 million records during their career. In 1991, the group's debut album "Cooleyhighharmony" climbed to #3 on the Billboard 200 chart. Boyz II Men has had numerous hits, including "End of the Road," which was the group's first single to reach #1 on Billboard magazine's Hot 100 chart, and "I'll Make Love to You." Both of these songs won Grammy Awards. They also sang a duet with Mariah Carey on "One Sweet Day," which remained #1 on the Hot 100 chart for 16 weeks.

Boyz II Men has also released several albums of covers of classic R&B and soul songs. "Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA" was released in 2007 and was nominated for two Grammy Awards. In 2009, the group released the album "Love," a collection of love songs made famous by Bonnie Raitt, Journey, Cyndi Lauper, and more, which was produced by American Idol's Randy Jackson. In February 2011, the group headlined a "Love Cruise" in honor of their 20th anniversary. Boyz II Men continues to tour and plans to release a 20th anniversary album in fall 2011. The group will join other celebrities with their own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame later this year.

www.boyziimen.com