Headlines 8 April 2013

Kelly Red & the Hammerheads kick off Fling Barn concert series

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Kelly Red (Walker) & the Hammerheads opened The Fling Barn's 2013 summer concert series on Saturday, April 6 with her popular mix of blues and rock 'n' roll music.

Walker, a Highland County resident and professional musician, told the Fling Barn crowd "It's great to be home and it's great to open the 2013 season at the Barn."

The Barn will offer 27 events through November.

Special events at The Fling Barn include Commander Cody on June 1. Cody hit it big back in the 1970s with "Hot Rod Lincoln," along with "Smoke That Cigarette" and "Lost in the Ozone Again."

Vocalist Shaun Murphy returns June 29, with Kelly Walker as the opening act.

Shaun has recorded with rock legends Bob Seger, Eric Clapton and Bruce Hornsby, among others. She also performed vocal duties with the group Little Feat for 14 years.

Grammy award winners The Kentucky HeadHunters make their third Fling Barn appearance on Oct. 5.

The Fling Barn is located six miles south of Hillsboro, off S.R. 247 at 8205 West Berrysville Road. All events are held on Saturday evenings.

The Barn has a full service bar, serving all your favorite adult beverages.

Food service by Bear's Concession begins at 7 p.m. Music for most events is from 8 p.m.-midnight.

The Fling Barn also offers its patrons free primitive camping.

The complete calendar is available at www.flingbarn.com.

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