MONTICELLO, IN, July 16, 2013 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maverick US artist casts vote. “Although I have performed on world renowned stages with big bands from N.Y. to L.A, including appearances on MTV and Star Search, there is really no show like the Monticello Main Street Tour.”

Gary Lee Jeffries, known for his hard hitting vocals with former bands, Asphalt Ballet (Virgin Records) and Alligator Stew, award winning music videos (MTV Headbanger’s Ball “Soul Survive,” CMT and GAC-TV “Blood Money”) and songs featured on TV, HBO series “True Blood” and “Weeds” and motion picture “Beyond the Law,” returns to his roots of Monticello, IN, he claims is, “the very heartland of middle class America,” to headline the Main Street Tour Summer Fest on July 26 with his band of "stellar" players:

-Gary Lee Jeffries, Lead vocals, guitar, harmonica
-Scott Redding, Lead guitar, backing vocals
-Chris Lester, Lead guitar
-Doug Richardson, Bass guitar
-Gary Higgins, Keyboard, synth
-Randy Trent, Drums, backing vocals

“The success of this event and what brings people back year after year is to see and hear the Gary Lee Jeffries Band. There are people as far as you can see down Main Street. Gary has the most amazing singing voice that goes straight to your core.” avows local radio DJ, Brandi Page of WMRS 107.7FM. Monticello native, Jeannette Widner, echoes, “I can’t wait for the show! It’s one thing most of us around here look forward to every year!" For Jeffries, “the richness it gives to my heart by playing music in my hometown is my ultimate prize.”

This rebel band of brothers acclaims the newly reunited Jeffries and Richardson, co-founders and song writing duo of revered former L.A. Southern Rock band, Alligator Stew. The band will perform a taste of new material along with songs of true American grit with Southern Rock flavor from Jeffries' repertoire as well as ever popular covers, well-known and loved.

Jeffries, “honored” to keep the music alive on Main Street”, reaffirms that “it is the people who keep Monticello alive.” He describes this dance fever event as “a hometown mini Woodstock because there is a positive attitude, a smile in people’s faces, a reunion of families and friends, and heart and soul.“ To Richardson, “I get to play some great music with a great band at a great party for some truly great people.”

Gary Lee Jeffries, American singer/songwriter, performing and recording artist: Jeffries is former front man for hard rock band, Asphalt Ballet (Virgin Records) and Southern Rock band, Alligator Stew. He is recipient of music video awards (MTV Headbanger's Ball, All Access Magazine) whose songs have been featured on TV, HBO and in motion picture. He can be found at http://www.garyleejeffries.com.


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