Entertainment

Band Together features Turnpike Troubadours, American Aquarium, and the Backsliders

Turnpike Troubadours fiddle player Kyle Nix and bassist R.C. Edwards on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
Turnpike Troubadours fiddle player Kyle Nix and bassist R.C. Edwards on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. ssharpe@newsobserver.com

Band Together partnered with United Way of the Greater Triangle to present “The Mighty Giveback” concert at Raleigh, N.C.’s Red Hat Amphitheater, Friday night, Oct. 24, 2022.

The benefit concert featured Turnpike Troubadours, American Aquarium and The Backsliders with profits going to help Triangle families and organizations through the United Way.

Check out photos from the show by News & Observer photojournalist Scott Sharpe.

Evan Felker of Turnpike Troubadours on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
Evan Felker of Turnpike Troubadours on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
Ryan Engleman of Turnpike Troubadours on stage during the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
Ryan Engleman of Turnpike Troubadours on stage during the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
Turnpike Troubadours fiddle player Kyle Nix performs at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
Turnpike Troubadours fiddle player Kyle Nix performs at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
American Aquarium’s BJ Barham (center), bass player Bill Corbin (left) and drummer Kevin McClain in action on stage at Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
American Aquarium’s BJ Barham (center), bass player Bill Corbin (left) and drummer Kevin McClain in action on stage at Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
American Aquarium’s BJ Barham (left) jams on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
American Aquarium’s BJ Barham (left) jams on stage at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
American Aquarium’s BJ Barham on stage at the sold-out Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
American Aquarium’s BJ Barham on stage at the sold-out Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com
The Backsliders lay down their brand of hardcore honky tonk at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022.
The Backsliders lay down their brand of hardcore honky tonk at the Band Together Mighty Giveback concert, Friday night, Oct. 28, 2022. Scott Sharpe ssharpe@newsobserver.com

This story was originally published October 29, 2022 at 12:49 PM.

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