Coming to our city: Big & Rich performs for Soldiers, civilians on post

October 27, 2011

By Dave Shoemaker, Fort Jackson Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation

  • Country music newcomer Eric Paslay performs as the opening act for the duo Big & Rich.

    Coming to our city

    Country music newcomer Eric Paslay performs as the opening act for the duo Big & Rich.

  • John Rich performs during a free concert at Fort Jackson.

    Coming to our city

    John Rich performs during a free concert at Fort Jackson.

  • Country music newcomer Eric Paslay performs as the opening act for the duo Big & Rich.

    Coming to our city

    Country music newcomer Eric Paslay performs as the opening act for the duo Big & Rich.

  • Thousands of Soldiers, civilians and family members were in attendance for Saturday's Big & Rich country music concert at Hilton Field.

    Coming to our city

    Thousands of Soldiers, civilians and family members were in attendance for Saturday's Big & Rich country music concert at Hilton Field.

  • Big Kenny of Big & Rich shares a laugh with the crowd.

    Coming to our city

    Big Kenny of Big & Rich shares a laugh with the crowd.

  • Country music stars Big Kenny, left, and John Rich, right, are joined by Cowboy Troy, a fellow member of the Muzik Mafia, a Nashville, Tenn.-based group of songwriters. Big & Rich is best known for its hit songs "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)" and "Comin' to your City." Most recently, the musicians have contributed a track to the remake of the movie "Footloose."

    Coming to our city

    Country music stars Big Kenny, left, and John Rich, right, are joined by Cowboy Troy, a fellow member of the Muzik Mafia, a Nashville, Tenn.-based group of songwriters. Big & Rich is best known for its hit songs "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)" and...

  • Big & Rich performed a free concert at Fort Jackson's Hilton Field last week.

    Coming to our city

    Big & Rich performed a free concert at Fort Jackson's Hilton Field last week.

  • Big Kenny and Cowboy Troy perform for the crowd during last week's free concert.

    Coming to our city

    Big Kenny and Cowboy Troy perform for the crowd during last week's free concert.

  • John Rich shows off the countrified back of his "Flying V" guitar. The two country artists also took time to meet with wounded warriors during their stop at Fort Jackson and signed guitars for Children's Miracle Network.

    Coming to our city

    John Rich shows off the countrified back of his "Flying V" guitar. The two country artists also took time to meet with wounded warriors during their stop at Fort Jackson and signed guitars for Children's Miracle Network.

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