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Redd Volkaert & Bill Kirchen

Event Details

Friday, October 13, 2023
Headline Artist: Redd Volkaert
Venue: Cherry Bar
Melbourne, Victoria
AU

Redd Volkaert & Bill Kirchen “Titans of the Telecaster” live at Cherry Bar Friday October 13th

Redd Volkaert and Bill Kirchen have been iconic parts of American music history for over 5 decades. They are Grammy Award winners and Country Hall of Famers respectively and colloquially known in the US as “The Titans of the Telecaster”. They regularly sell out theatres on the East and West Coast of America, across middle-America and Europe, both as a duo and with a rhythm section.

Bill Kirchen is best known for his work in the late 60’s-early 70’s from the Cosmic Cowboy era with seminal band of that genre Commander Cody and the Lost Planet Airmen. Responsible for hits such as Hot Rod Lincoln, Semi Truck and Seeds and Stems.

Redd Volkaert has been the go-to guitar player for everybody from George Jones and Johnny Paycheck to George Straight and Brad Paisley, even going back as far as Les Paul and Mary Ford, Faron Young and Ray Price. Redd is probably best known...

Artists Performing at this Event

iscovered Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Albert King, and Johnny Winter. WOAH!! Also got my first Fender and began to woodshed and eat.

Upon tallying how many decades he’s worked as a professional guitar slinger, Telecaster master Bill Kirchen quips, “Well, they don't make 50 years like they used to.” They don’t often make careers