Sunday Hoedown Highlights! Punk Rock Saves Lives

We had awesome crowds all day Friday and Saturday at Hogs & Heifers for our ’18 Punk Rock Hoedown.  You knew Authority Zero was going to pack the fuckin’ place on Sunday to close out our punk event.  People crammed through our doors last year to see AZ on the final night of the Hoedown and this year was no different!

Thank you to all of the bands and sponsors that made this year’s concert series bigger and better than ever.  We don’t put on a ton of music events at Hogs, but when we do, we make sure to do it right.  And this year’s Punk Rock Hoedown was legit!  Maybe we should do this a couple times a year?!

Below the photo highlights, you can find information and links to all of the bands and sponsors that helped make this year possible.  Thanks again to everyone who made it out, especially to those who got swabbed with the Love Hope Strength Foundation.

Punk Rock Saves Lives!

Photography provided by Cameron Smith and Shaun Bruscher with noremaC Studios

BANDS  THAT PLAYED AT HOGS & HEIFERS SALOON AT THE ’18 HOEDOWN:

FRIDAY | MICKEY RICKSHAW | IN THE WHALE | JERK!

SATURDAY |  RENO DIVORCE | THE NUNS OF BRIXTON | ONOFF

SUNDAY | AUTHORITY ZERO | GODS OF MOUNT OLYMPUS | SLED

SPONSORS:

EARTH | PABST BLUE RIBBON | BIRD ATTACK RECORDS | EVEL PIE | BIRD ATTACK RECORDS

Love Hope Strength : IG feed  @lovehopestrengthfoundation

International rock & roll based cancer foundation hosting free marrow registry drives at concerts and festivals to directly save lives one concert at a time 

Congrats to Rob and Tina Rushing on their recent nuptials aboard the Flogging Molly Salty Dog Cruise this past March. 

Back for the 4th year of Punk Rock Hoedown, Rob Rushing is the Tour Manager/ Co-Director of Love Hope Strength

Jason Chavez Co-Director of Love Hope Strength & Director of Artists & Venues for LHS

We are looking for volunteers to help LHS with their cheek swab drive at Hogs & Heifers for all three nights of Punk Rock Hoedown.  Please contact LHS’ Volunteer Coordinator, Tina Rushing …..

Earth Skateboards : #shredtheearth  

Founded by Jason DeVore of Authority Zero and Clay Lake who are on a mission to collaborate with various artists to create limited edition skateboards, with proceeds going to charity of the artists choice.

Evel Pie :   IG Feed @evelpie  

Located on Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas 

Evel Pie, named for the famous daredevil Evel Knievel, celebrates one of the most influential figures to the city of Las Vegas. 

Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza. 

We like to think of them as Pizza for the Dare Devil in us all! 

Pabst Blue Ribbon : The Beer that Punks Drink…’nuff said!

Bird Attack Records :  

Representing artists such as Authority Zero, Sled and God’s of Mount Olympus, 88 Fingers Louie, A Vulture Wake, Allout-Helter & Belvedere to name a few.

Enemy Ink : 

Founded by Members of the Attack, Enemy Ink brings quality merch at a price you can afford.  Producing merchandise for all from the smallest bands to the biggest brands.

Josh Kramer :

We’re getting ready to wave our hoses to our favorite fireman from Sin-cinnati who is coming in to party and keep the peace in the pit.

VIVA SKA RADIO : VivaSkaRadio Facebook   

Viva Ska Radio spinning tunes both new and old!! all your Ska, Reggae, Rocksteady and other Rudeboy Hits with Punk and Mod thrown in someplace! special for you from your Hosts Jr Ska Boss & Selecta Scream!