Arts & Entertainment

Southern Rockers The Drawbridge Play Free Concert at Keagan's

This Preston-based band, together since 2008, plays an upbeat blend of country and Southern rock cover songs and originals with a strong focus on songwriting.

Country and Southern rockers The Drawbridge Band will guest at Keagan's Irish Pub in Middletown Saturday night.

Husband and wife Jon and Jan Oliva have been writing songs for the last several years. With the addition of Randy Dumas in late 2009, the duo found a musical connection that took their songs to another level. Jon Oliva plays guitar and lead vocals; Jan Oliva, percussion and backing vocals; Dumas on bass, Albert Dimmock on lead guitar and J.W. on Sonor drums.

This Preston-based band, together since 2008, plays an upbeat blend of country and Southern rock cover songs and originals with a strong focus on songwriting. 

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Influences include Marshall Tucker, the Allman Brothers, Todd Rundgren, Dwight Yoakam and Santana.

The first set begins Saturday at 9 p.m. at Keagan's, 544 Main St., Middletown. Call (860) 346-2400 for information.

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