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Who Is Performing At Donald Trump’s Inauguration? No Really, Who Are These People

... Lee Greenwood. Country singer Lee Greenwood, who penned God Bless The USA in 1983 will also perform. While the 74-year-old refused to reveal if he had voted for Trump, in an interview with Rolling Stone  the conservative Christian said: “Well, I don’t think there’s any doubt that Donald Trump, our President-elect, is a patriot.”. Sam Moore. Sam Moore of the soul duo Sam and Dave, of Soul Man fame in 1967. The 81-year-old R&B singer has said he is “honoured” to perform for Trump, adding: “We all as Americans need to unite behind our new president and give him a chance.”. Toby Keith. Country music superstar Toby Keith has previously branded Trump a “media whore” and described the election as s “dumpster fire.” Keith, who was raised a Democrat in Oklahoma, re-registered as an Independent in 2008. 3 Doors Down. Best known for the hits Kryptonite and Loser, 3 Doors Down, will also be taking to the stage. Since announcing the news, the band has faced a heavy online backlash, though guitarist ...

3 Doors Down Manager Says Band Is Playing Inauguration Because They’re Good Mississippi And Alabama Boys

... what the band’s manager, Angus Vail, told Vice. “They come from conservative families,” Vail explained. And their families don’t just lean right: “When Obama got elected, the singer [Brad Arnold] said please don’t talk to my father about Obama because he thinks the world has ended,” Vail said. “He was just as horrified and depressed about Obama as many are about Trump. They were like, ‘It’s going to be Armageddon, the whole world is going to communism and he’s going to give everything away to the welfare state.'”. Vail also had a refreshingly candid take on the continuing relevance of 3 Doors Down, whose last big hits date to the early ’00 s. The interesting thing is that they have songs, like “Loser” and  “Kryptonite,” and those songs are played at every Walmart and in every elevator in America. But are they huge? Well, the very first album they put out sold 13 million copies and 3 Doors are a Bible-belt sort of band, and they can do very well in all those places. They can play until they’re 80 years old, and people will come and see them. They’re not the latest, hottest thing, but they will always attract a lot of people. In the Trumpian Bizarro World, ...

Trump’s Concert ‘a Complete And Total Disaster

... and truly begun, with the official ‘Make America Great Again!’ welcome concert taking place at the Lincoln Memorial in DC. The Daily Beast didn’t mince words when describing it. Trump's inauguration welcome concert was a complete and total disaster __link__/o Tgi OK 0 JGf __link__/ASpd YASEUC. — The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) January 20, 2017. When the concert was held for Obama’s inauguration, Bruce Springsteen and Beyonce (aka The Boss and The Queen) leant their voices to the celebration. Country singer Toby Keith and his red cup performed at the Trump welcome concert. Source: AFP. For Trump, Toby Keith, 3 Doors Down, Sam Moore, DJ Ravidrums and “classical crossover act” The Piano Guys performed. Much has been written about the difficulty Trump may have experienced securing acts for the welcome concert. When Ice T got the call up to perform at Trump’s inauguration he tweeted “I just got call to perform at the Inauguration. I didn’t pick up and blocked the number.”. Charlotte Church had this to say. “@real Donald Trump Your staff have asked me to sing at your inauguration, a simple internet search would show I ...

Watching Paint Dry Was More Captivating Than Donald Trump's Pre-inauguration Event

... "God answered all our prayers" __link__/UYpq I 3 w 42 L __link__/76 R 4 v TQdk E. — CNN (@CNN) January 19, 2017. After that intro, Donald and Melania Trump made their grand entrance, looking stilted and awkward. When Lee Greenwood sang his ultra-patriotic God Bless The U. S. A., Trump sang along. Something tells us we're glad we couldn't hear his voice…. Donald Trump sings along to Lee Greenwood at inaugural concert: "God Bless the USA" __link__/UYpq I 3 es Eb __link__/r 2 Sh UB 04 g 2. Next, 3 Doors Down performed one of their newest hits… Nah, we're just fucking with you. They played Kryptonite. 3 Doors Down perform their song "Kryptonite" at the inaugural concert __link__/UYpq I 3 es Eb __link__/n Uu Rn C 3 ei T. Then, The Piano Guys tried to tell America It's Gonna Be Okay. They just kept singing it, over and over again…. The @Piano Guys perform at Donald Trump's inauguration concert: "It's Gonna Be Okay" __link__/UYpq I 3 es Eb __link__/y Id Xx Ve Hv A. — CNN (@CNN) January 19, 2017. Let's not forget about the very patriotic ...

We Talked To Diehard 3 Doors Down Fans About Trump's Inauguration, And They're Pissed

... (@novixv) January 13, 2017. Reached by phone,  @3 doorsfan (let's call her "Amy," which is not her real name, because she fears jeopardizing her employment by speaking out against Trump) told me that she is so upset, she's considering changing her Twitter handle. Amy has been a 3 Doors Down fan since the group's first album was released in 2000. Upon hearing their song on the radio, "I was blown away by how good they were," she says. "I liked their sound. I liked that kind of music." She's seen the band in concert six or seven times over the years, and her favorite album of theirs is 2005's Seventeen Days. Members of rock band 3 Doors Down perform during intermission of the NHL All-Star hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina January 30, 2011. Shaun Best/Reuters. Amy is not a Trump fan, but on Friday she learned from a news alert that her favorite band will perform in celebration of the 45 th president's inauguration. "Ugh—literally, that was my reaction," she says. "I was very disappointed. I know that they are very supportive of ...

Here's Who's Performing For Trump's Inauguration

... in his criticism of Trump. Here's a look at who will be performing and when. The Rockettes. The Radio City Rockettes will perform at the inauguration, The Madison Square Garden Company said. But, according to reports, one of the Rockettes posted on her Instagram that she feels "embarrassed and disappointed" about the decision. (Credit: Getty Images / Drew Angerer). Jackie Evancho. Teenage opera singer Jackie Evancho will sing the national anthem at Trump's inauguration. The 16-year-old got her start on the show "America's Got Talent," coming in second in 2010. (Credit: Getty Images / Paul Morigi). Mormon Tabernacle Choir. The Mormon Tabernacle Choir will sing at the swearing-in ceremony, the group confirmed on Dec. 22, 2016. "The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has a great tradition of performing at the inaugurals of U. S. presidents," said Ron Jarrett, president of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, in ...

Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Trump’s Inauguration Concert Live

... pretending to enjoy The Frontmen of Country "what the f–k did I get myself into?". — Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) January 19, 2017. Yeah, you have to really be into country to have enjoyed that. But moving on. There was also this double-jab at Melania Trump, 46, and 3 Doors Down. 3 Doors Down is where Melania sleeps. — Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) January 19, 2017. Celebs Who Refuse To Perform At Trump’s Inauguration — PICS. Jimmy wasn’t the only celeb to joke about the concert on Twitter. “Biggest audience that 3 Doors Down has had in years. You’d think that they’d try to stay on pitch,” musician Clay Aiken tweeted. Burn. Biggest audience that 3 Doors Down has had in years. You'd think that they'd try to stay on pitch. 😳. — Clay Aiken (@clayaiken) January 19, 2017. Joking aside, the Inauguation Concert has thankfully been running smoothly. The Frontmen of Country performed a medley of songs, and they were followed by Lee Greenwood, who gave the crowd an amazing rendition of his hit  “God Bless the U. S. A”. Then 3 Doors Down had us feeling ...

3 Doors Down's Tribute To Dead Alum Overrun By Critics Of Trump Gig

... Down Guitarist Matt Roberts' Death Leads to Doctor's Arrest. “Sorry to say. They are true sellouts….,” another detractor wrote. “I’m sure you guys could use the extra cash but come on guys… this is a whole new level of desperation,” went another lament. One particularly pithy bit of criticism read simply, “Garbage.”. “Disgusting vile human beings,” went another complaint. “Must need a paycheck.”. And then there was, “F–k you guys! Never buying ur music again.”. Roberts was found dead in his Wisconsin hotel room in August. According to his father, he was scheduled to perform at a charity event outside Wisconsin. The musician’s father also said that prescription pills were involved, but he believed the overdose was accidental. In November, West Bend, Wisconsin police said that Fairhope, Alabama-based Dr. Richard Snellgrove had been arrested and indicted in relation to the death. Snellgrove allegedly provided five ...

3 Doors Down Not Shying From Trump Inauguration

... Trump's presidential inauguration, Mississippi hard rock band 3 Doors Down is among the headliners for Trump's "Make America Great Again!" welcome celebration on Thursday. The band received a large amount of online criticism after the announcement was made late last week, but they remain undeterred. On Saturday, guitarist Chris Henderson said that he was moving on from a day and a half of "troll-baiting on Twitter.". The band's tribute to founding guitarist Matt Roberts, who died in August of a prescription drug overdose, posted two days before the inauguration announcement was inundated with online comments upset that the band agreed to perform for Trump. On Thursday at the Lincoln Memorial from 4 to 6 p.m. ET, 3 Doors Down will be among artists performing on a national broadcast. Toby Keith, The Piano Guys, Lee Greenwood, Ravi Drums and The Frontmen of Country are also scheduled to perform. Three Doors Down rose to fame out of Escatawpa, Miss., thanks to the 1999 megahit Kryptonite. They have gone on to sell more albums than any other band in Mississippi history. The band released US and the Night in 2016, their ...

10 Songs From Trump's Inauguration Performers

... inauguration performers These artists will toast the inaugural ceremonies this weekend. Check out this story on __link__: __link__ k 5 lk 5 C. Cancel Send. A link has been sent to your friend's email address. A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Playlist: 10 songs from Trump's inauguration performers. Maeve Mc Dermott , USATODAY 2:03 p.m. ET Jan. 19, 2017. 145 Shares. Jackie Evancho, Toby Keith and Sam Moore. (Photo: Getty/AP). President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural festivities will provide many performers with the largest stage of their careers so far. The eclectic lineup ranges from rock and country stars (Toby Keith, 3 Doors Down) to rising pop and jazz vocalists (Jackie Evancho, Lexi Walker, Erin Boheme) to classic performers with enduring hits (Lee Greenwood, Sam Moore). Here's a look at the ten performers taking the stage in D. C. this weekend. Trump's inauguration: Who's performing, who said no and. the balls. Jackie Evancho. The 16-year-old classical-pop singer placed second on America’s Got Talent in 2010 when she was just 10 years ...