Stagecoach: California's Country Music Festival - Powered by Toyota Tundra (whew! that's a mouthful) is scheduled to return to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif., April 25-26 with headliners Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney, Reba McEntire and Kid Rock.
The initial 2009 lineup also includes Little Big Town, Miranda Lambert, Poco (Richie Furay, Jim Messina, Rusty Young, Paul Cotton, Jack Sundrud and George Lawrence), The Charlie Daniels Band, Darius Rucker, Earl Scruggs, Chris Cagle, Lady Antebellum, Reverend Horton Heat, Jerry Jeff Walker, Ricky Skaggs, Ralph Stanley, Lynn Anderson, Doyle Lawson, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Danielle Peck, Dale Watson, Zac Brown Band, The Duhks, Waddie Mitchell, Randy Houser, Hot Club of Cowtown and James Intveld.
Tickets, which start at $99 for two-day passes, go on sale November 14. Complete info on prices, packages and camping options is available at StagecoachFestival.com.
In addition to bringing in a wide variety of musical options, organizers Goldenvoice, The Messina Group and Moore Entertainment Group have once again organized the Stagecoach Invitational BBQ Championship and have expanded the festival's camping area with amenities exclusive to campers.