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Great pretenders rock the rails at Sunshine

14/03/2016

By Ben Cameron

It’s all about rock ‘n’ roll in Sunshine this Saturday night.

Sunshine train station will rock to the sounds of some of the country’s best tribute bands as part of Cultural Diversity Week.

The first Sunshine Rocks The Rail concert will feature Meat Loaf, Cold Chisel, Kiss and U2 tribute bands.

The music starts at 11am at the station in City Place, finishing with a massive fireworks display about 9pm.

Entry is a gold coin donation.

All funds raised go to the Sunshine Hospital.

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