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Jump into "The Hub" at Bode Chattanooga for an inimitably unique concert, film and party. Beyond celebrating Evel Knievel's birthday, we'll do so with a 'Deguello Motel' concert featuring Chattanooga's own Roger Alan Wade + an opener (Adeem the Artist, a visual screening of George Hamilton's 1971 Evel Knievel biopic, whiskey drinks by Slow and Low Rock & Rye, and - of course - ping pong.
Roger will be playing the entirety of his album, "Deguello Motel." The first 25 concert-goers to arrive to the venue will receive a free CD of the album ... stay at our own hotel ( Bode Chattanooga ) with the rate code 'DEGUELLOMOTEL' by booking at bode.co. With that code, you'll get a "Deguello Motel" experience within your own personal 'Room 17' ... a case of Pabst Blue Ribbon, a goldfish, a green radio, velveeta sheets and an old John Wayne western on your cable television.
TONY JOE WHITE TRIBUTE + OPENER: 7:30PM - 8:00PM
ROGER'S CONCERT: 8:00PM - 9:00PM
FILM SCREENING** + BIKES + BOOZE: 9:00PM - 10:30PM - The Hub
[ROGER ALAN WADE]
Roger Alan Wade is an American singer-songwriter from Chattanooga,Tennessee and currently host an hour-long weekly show, "Big Ass Happy Family Jubilee" on Sirius XM's Outlaw Country channel with his cousin Johnny Knoxville. Wade is a high caliber journeyman songwriter that has penned songs for country legends such as Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, George Jones, Hank Williams, Jr., and others.
[EVEL KNIEVEL, THE FILM]
"Evel Knievel is a 1971 motion picture starring George Hamilton as motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel. ... The story is a biography, with fictionalized events, of the famed motorcycle daredevil, who grew up in Butte, Montana. The film depicts Knievel reflecting on major events in his life, particularly his relationship with his girlfriend/wife, Linda. The film opens with Knievel at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Knievel is speaking directly to the camera describing his upcoming daredevil motorcycle jump:"
[SLOW AND LOW]
Slow & Low was inspired by the original Hochstadter's Rock and Rye recipe and a few other 19th century recipes we happened to unearth. Its humble beginnings can be traced back to the saloons of the burgeoning nation‚ where stern-faced barkeeps would pour a shot of rye and let the customers add their own rock candy‚ thereby creating a drink similar to the granddaddy of all cocktails: the Old Fashioned.
**The film's video will be a visual display, but no audio. The music, however, will be as outlaw as Roger and as daredevilish as Evel himself.
Good bourbon and tequila focused bar with a taste of pour over coffee, espresso, and drip when you need a boost. Start your morning with local coffee, pastries, and a light breakfast, or stock up on local products, snacks, and travel essentials. Fire up a round of duckpin bowling, poker, or ping pong and grab a round of cocktails for you and your crew. Or, if you're feeling something a bit more low-key, cozy up by our hearth with a glass of wine.