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Roadshow Revival

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The Roadshow Revival is a Johnny Cash Tribute Festival held at Mission Park in Ventura, California in June. The location of the Event is close to Johnny Cash's home and office in Casitas Springs and Ventura.

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The Roadshow Revival is a Johnny Cash Tribute Festival held at Mission Park in Ventura, California in June.

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HistoryIn 2009 musician and local business owner Ross Emery produced the first Johnny Cash Music Festival in Ventura County, with support from the Cash family, his brother, and the community of Ventura.
Musical highlights2009: Petty Cash, Larry Bagby 2010: W.S Holand, Robert Gordon, Slim Jim Phantom, 2011: Kris Kristofferson, X, Lee Rocker, The Blasters, 2012: Wanda Jackson, Carlene Carter, 2013: Junior Brown, Chris Shiflett (Foo…
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The Roadshow Revival is a Johnny Cash Tribute Festival held at Mission Park in Ventura, California in June.

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The Roadshow Revival is a Johnny Cash Tribute Festival held at Mission Park in Ventura, California in June. The location of the Event is close to Johnny Cash's home and office in Casitas Springs and Ventura. It is produced by Ross Emery and Johnny Cash's daughter, Cindy Cash and features Outlaw Country acts, Rockabilly bands, a Johnny Cash Memorabilia Gallery, Pin-Up Girl Pageant, and a car and bike show. 1

History

In 2009 musician and local business owner Ross Emery produced the first Johnny Cash Music Festival in Ventura County, with support from the Cash family, his brother, and the community of Ventura. The following year Ross bought the majority stake in the event and Cash's daughter Cindy joined the production team. In 2011, due to legal issues Emery was forced to change the event name to Roadshow Revival—A Tribute to the Music of Johnny Cash. Today, the Roadshow is one of the biggest tribute festivals on the West Coast. 1

Musical highlights

2009: Petty Cash, Larry Bagby 2010: W.S Holand, Robert Gordon, Slim Jim Phantom, 2011: Kris Kristofferson, X, Lee Rocker, The Blasters, 2012: Wanda Jackson, Carlene Carter, 2013: Junior Brown, Chris Shiflett (Foo Fighters), 2014: the Paladins, James Intveld, Dale Watson, Headliner and supporting acts TBA 2015: the Reverend Horton Heat, Billy Joe Shaver, the Blasters, Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys, Robert Gordon, Slim Jim Phantom Trio, 1

The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Roadshow Revival”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1

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