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Summerfest plans for jam bands
 
By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers

Published May 19, 2006 at 8:44 a.m.
Tags: summerfest 06, jam band, string cheese incident, rat dog, bob weir, keller williams

Now that Summerfest has got the classic rock, indie rock, country and R&B genres covered, it's time to announce its jam band plans. Don't worry Dead heads, the Big Gig has not forgotten about you.

The String Cheese Incident, Bob Weir & RatDog, and Keller Williams will perform at the Marcus Amphitheater on July 6, starting at 5:00 pm.

Tickets go on sale Saturday, May 27 at noon and are $27.75.

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OMCreader Darlene said: I wish there was a better venue for jam bands in the area. Alpine ...
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