Burnside Music Fest Lineup Officially Set for June 6 Celebration
The highly anticipated Burnside Music Fest is ready to take over Historic Downtown Ripley on Saturday, June 6, with organizers announcing the complete musical lineup for what promises to be an unforgettable day of blues, food, and community celebration.
Event Schedule and Activities
The festivities begin at noon, with vendors, food trucks, and a rib cookoff opening their doors to early arrivals. Live musical performances will commence at 2:00 PM and continue throughout the evening, culminating in a jam session that will close out the night.
Star-Studded Lineup
This year's roster features an impressive array of talent dedicated to honoring the musical legacy of R.L. Burnside:
- Kody Shade Harrell
- Pistol and the Queen
- The Pip Project
- Titus Gillard
- Cedric Burnside
- Lena Beach & Boo Mitchell
- Garry Burnside
- A closing jam session featuring multiple performers
What to Expect
Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and friends for a full day immersed in authentic hill country blues music. Beyond the musical performances, the festival will feature diverse food options, local vendors, and a competitive rib cookoff, offering something for everyone in the family.
The event represents a significant gathering for blues enthusiasts and community members alike, celebrating the enduring influence of R.L. Burnside's musical contributions while supporting local artists and businesses in the historic downtown area.
Those planning to attend are advised to arrive early to secure good viewing spots and enjoy the full range of food and vendor offerings throughout the day.
