Sam Holt, Lee Schwartz and Grady Upchurch of Atlanta's Outformation performed before a large audience on the TVFCU Stage Wednesday evening at Riverbend

Sam Holt from the Atlanta rock band Outformation entertained a large audience on the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union Stage Wednesday evening

Guitarist Julie Slick and her brother Eric (not pictured) are on tour with Adrian Belew with their latest performance taking place on the Bud Light Stage at Riverbend Wednesday evening.

Guitar star Adrian Belew, who has collaborated with such artists as Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper, Nine Inch Nails and the Talking Heads to name a few, smiles as he opens his concert on the Bud Light Stage Tuesday evening. His signature guitar is featured in the latest Parker catalog and there is a campaign on his website to get him inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Kenny Palmer of the Shani Hedden Group performs Wednesday evening on the TVA Showcase Stage

Country-Rockabilly and Swing vocalist Shani Hedden performs on the TVA Showcase Stage Wednesday. Hedden was acclaimed for her portrayal of Patsy Cline in the Chattanooga Theatre Center's 2003 presentation Always...Patsy Cline. She and bandmates Kenny Palmer, Joe Lance and Bob Stagner formed the Shani Hedden Group. Hedden, who is a local realtor, is also a demo singer in Nashville.

Joe Lance, a former Chattanooga mayoral candidate, and guitarist for the local Shani Hedden Group, plays his guitar Wednesday evening during their concert on the TVA Showcase Stage

Chris Lynch of Charlotte rock band Simplified performs on the Bud Light Stage Wednesday evening

Guitarist Chris Sheridan of the group Simplified from Charlotte, NC plays on the Bud Light Stage Wednesday evening

Lead vocalist Matt Campbell of the Nashville based rock band The Deep Vibration sings underneath the Market Street Bridge on the Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union stage early Wednesday evening at Riverbend

Team Sandtastic artist creates the sand sculpture of rock icon Little Richard, who will star in Saturday's Riverbend finale on the Coca-Cola Stage which will be followed by the always spectacular fireworks extravaganza

Chris Hancock, the lead vocalist for the Chattanooga rock band Downstream, performs on the TVA Showcase Stage Wednesday evening. The popular local group was among the opening acts on day six of Riverbend 2009.

Downstream's Nathan Loveless plays the guitar during the group's concert on the TVA Showcase Stage early Wednesday evening

Guitarist Joseph Carrick of the popular Chattanooga rock band Downstream performs on the TVA Showcase Stage early Wednesday evening on the sixth day of the 2009 Riverbend Festival. Threatening skies earlier in the day gave way to an ideal June evening with slightly cooler temperatures despite the humidity.

Adrian Belew

Chris Lynch of Simplified

Clee Laster of Simplified

Corinne West

Doug Cox was on stage with Corinne West

Julie Slick