Summer is sweeter with free outdoor concerts. Local musicians are scheduled to play live on the tracks every Saturday 4-7 PM within earshot of Origin Beer Lab, Caboose Market & Café, Trackside Kitchen & Wine, the Iron Horse’ patio areas or from lawn chairs in the pedestrian area. Scroll to hear more about the summer series of Ashland Saturday Soundtracks slated to rock the railroad.
July 15
James River Junction
The garage band turned opener for Lynyrd Skynyrd brings their riff-heavy combination of rock, country, and blues to Railroad Avenue.
July 22
ThePhipps
Singer and songwriter Christian Phipps plays positive tunes with messages of peace, love, and happiness for listeners.
July 29
The Boss of Us
Listen to classic covers and fan favorites from the comfort of downtown Ashland restaurant patios or in the pedestrian area.
August 5
Steven Snider
The popular Virginia musician brings stripped-down versions of favorite tunes and encourages requests.
August 26
The Richards
The three-piece band plays a blend of not-so-average covers and originals.
September 2
Chris Grigg
With over 200 songs on his current request list, you never know what will be played during Chris Grigg’s solo acoustic act.
September 9
The Crump Tunes
The father and daughter duo plays covers together with the help of friends and their special mix of talent.
September 16
Life Support
The Richmond-based duo that combines sweet tones of the ukulele and guitar with funky percussion grooves and soulful vocals.
September 23
Dowdy & White
Celebrate the final day of summer with the high energy duo of long-time friends Peyton Dowdy and Chris White. Hailing from Richmond, the dynamic duo will have you jamming to favorite rock, pop, and country songs from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and 2000s.