{"id":16203,"date":"2013-09-07T14:00:07","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T19:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/?p=16203"},"modified":"2013-09-07T00:37:02","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T05:37:02","slug":"clarksville-riverfest-headliner-phil-vassar-to-perform-saturday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoverclarksville.com\/articles\/2013\/09\/07\/clarksville-riverfest-headliner-phil-vassar-to-perform-saturday-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarksville Riverfest headliner Phil Vassar to perform Saturday night"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Clarksville'sClarksville, TN<\/strong> – On Saturday, September 7th Country recording artist Phil Vassar will take the stage at Clarksville’s Riverfest Festival at 9:00pm as the headlining performer on the Miller Stage. The concert is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

Phil Vassar career has seen the release of eight albums, two ASCAP Songwriter of the Year trophies, Billboard Country Songwriter of the Year, countless hits as a singer and songwriter and a mantle full of awards and the launch of his own Rodeowave Entertainment label continues to expand and evolve.<\/p>\n

\"Country<\/a>

Country recording artist Phil Vassar to headline Clarksville’ Riverfest Saturday, September 7th.<\/p><\/div>\n

As a singer\/songwriter, Phil has hit the Top 5 seven times with songs like \u201cCarlene,\u201d \u201cLast Day of My Life\u201d and \u201cAmerican Child\u201d and topped the charts with \u201cIn A Real Love\u201d and the perennial favorite \u201cJust Another Day in Paradise.\u201d Known as one of Nashville\u2019s top tunesmiths, his songs other artists have taken to #1 include \u201cMy Next Thirty Years\u201d by Tim McGraw, \u201cShe\u2019s Right On The Money\u201d by Alan Jackson, and Jo Dee Messina\u2019s \u201cBye, Bye\u201d and \u201cI\u2019m Alright.\u201d New artist David Nail had a hit with Phil\u2019s \u201cThe Sound of a Million Dreams,\u201d which Billboard named the #1 song in their Top 10 Country Songs of 2012.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are so excited to feature Phil Vassar and Sidewalk Prophets at Riverfest this year,\u201d said Jennifer Byard, Festival Director. \u201cWe love being able to bring great musical acts to the Clarksville community, especially at no charge to festival-goers.\u201d<\/p>\n

For more information about Phil Vassar visit his website at www.philvassar.com<\/a><\/p>\n

About Riverfest<\/h3>\n

Riverfest will be held September 6th-7th, 2013 along the banks of the Cumberland River at McGregor Park, located at 640 North Riverside Drive. Admission and entertainment at the Festival are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n

More announcements will be made soon, as new events and entertainment are finalized and will be available on the Festival website, www.clarksvilleriverfest.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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