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Chad Clifford & Mike Curtis of "MegaBeatles" Sing and Talk About "Beatles In The Barn"

This “MIDWEST BEAT with Tom Lounges” originally aired on TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2016

GUESTS:  CHAD CLIFFORD & MIKE CURTIS of THE MEGABEATLES

 

In-studio guests for this installment of “MIDWEST BEAT with Tom Lounges” are Midwest rockers CHAD CLIFFORD and MIKE CURTIS who each year are among the core musicians who perform at the annual “BEATLES IN THE BARN” concert at County Line Orchard in Hobart, IN.    This year’s event took place on Saturday, April 9.

Now in its eighth year, “BEATLES IN THE BARN”, is a family-friendly celebration of Beatles music that raises funds for the Northwest Indiana Food Bank to help them feed regional families in need.  Also benefitting from this year’s event was the Hobart Police K9 Unit.

Clifford and Curtis performed a few acoustic BEATLES tunes live in studio and picked a few of their favorite BEATLES songs to play from CD.   More on “BEATLES IN THE BARN” online at: www.countylineorchard.com.

Tom Lounges has been a region radio personality and a music journalist since 1979. For the last 35-years, he has been reporting on entertainment as a weekly columnist and feature writer for The Times newspaper. He was also publisher and editor of the monthly tri-state entertainment magazine ("Midwest BEAT Magazine") for over two decades, he has written hundreds of features for numerous national glossy magazines over the decades, and he wrote "Liner Notes" for over a dozen albums release by Sony Records.