RADFORD – Saturday’s installment of the Radford Summer Concert Series brought more than 600 people to the grounds of Glencoe Mansion to enjoy the 80’s sounds of Cassette Rewind.
The keytar took center stage as the band performed hit after hit from the 80’s, from Billy Idol to Prince, Madonna to Whitney Houston, Lover Boy to the Eurythmics, and even some Cutting Crew, A-ha and Spandau Ballet. The band made its return to Radford by popular demand after a big performance during last year’s concert series, which is organized by the Radford Visitors and Welcome Center. Everybody got Footloose, dancing for hours.
The Radford Visitors and Welcome Center offers “thank you to our sponsors: Kollmorgen Corporation, Southwest Outdoor Power, Southern Furniture, Ameriprise Financial, Radford Chamber of Commerce, Radford City Government, Radford Public Library, Radford City Sheriff’s Office, Radford City Fire/EMS, Radford City Police Department and Brio LIVE Entertainment.”
Remaining installments of the concert series include:
Saturday, July 22: Tee Tones- Doowop/ Motown/Soul
Saturday, August 19: Chairman of the Board- Beach music
Saturday, September 23: Ryan Perry- country, with opening act Sofie Lynn.
Radford News Journal staff report
