First day at ROMP

John Lawless
June 29, 2012

Event Details

Our intrepid crew captured some great images from Thursday’s activities at ROMP in Owensboro, KY. From the looks of things, the music wasn’t the only thing there that was hot!

Vince Gill tuning up before his set at ROMP 2012 - photo by Terry Herd

The Vince Gill Bluegrass Band at ROMP 2012 - photo by Terry Herd

Jeff White (or is that Jeff Purple?) with Vince Gill at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Staying cool at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Happy dance at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Eatin' in the BBQ tent at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

A new American Gothic at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Resting comfortably at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Enjoying at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Satoshi Hara with Some Rye Grass at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Shinji Takeuchi with Some Rye Grass at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Satoshi Hara with Some Rye Grass at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Masuo Saabe with Some Rye Grass at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Shinji Takeuchi with Some Rye Grass at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

Summer moon at ROMP 2012 - photo by Woody Edwards

About the Author

John Lawless

John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2004 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. He continues in that capacity here, managing a strong team of columnists and correspondents.

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