Month: July 2015

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Country Music Legend Lynn Anderson Passes Away at 67

The Country Music community is mourning the loss of Lynn Anderson. Ms Anderson was best known for her 1970/1971 hit, “Rose Garden”.  “Rose Garden” spent five weeks at the #1 spot on the country charts. Reports say that Ms Anderson was admitted to Vanderbilt Hospital with pneumonia and suffered from a heart attack. Ms Anderson had just released a new album titled, “Bridges”. Lynn Anderson … Continue reading Country Music Legend Lynn Anderson Passes Away at 67

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Sam Hunt, Easton Corbin, Chase Bryant and Others to Play Ohio’s New Festival

Sam Hunt is tearing up the country charts with hit after hit since he first made his radio debut. Hunt has developed a very loyal fan base and has been selling out show after show. That won’t be any different when he takes the stage in a headliner role during Ohio’s newest country music festival in Athens, OH. Country Night Lights will be bringing in … Continue reading Sam Hunt, Easton Corbin, Chase Bryant and Others to Play Ohio’s New Festival

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CD Review: Trixter Rocks with new music titled “Human Era”

New Jersey based hair metal rock band Trixter would release their first self titled debut album in 1990 producing three of their most played and most recognized titles. Give It To Me Good”, “Surrender”, and “One in a Million” would all end up in the Billboard Hot 100. Trixter would go on to release a follow up album and go on tour with the one … Continue reading CD Review: Trixter Rocks with new music titled “Human Era”

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Heart, Deftones and Kelly Clarkson highlight next weeks Ohio area concerts!

Take time to check out one of next weeks top Ohio area concerts: Monday 7/27 Incubus at Jacobs Pavilion-Cleveland Sam Smith at Wolstein Center-Cleveland Tuesday 7/28 Darryl Hall and John Oates at Toledo Zoo Amphitheater-Toledo Deftones, Death From Above 1979 & The Bots at LC Pavilion-Columbus Kelly Clarkson, Pentatonix & Eric Hutchinson at Riverbend-Cincinnati Steely Dan, Elvis Costello & The Imposters at Blossom Music Center-Cuyahoga … Continue reading Heart, Deftones and Kelly Clarkson highlight next weeks Ohio area concerts!

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Music Review: Chris Janson “Outlaw Ways”

Chris Janson is one of country music’s hottest new singers out there today. Before Janson had a big hit with “Buy Me A Boat”, he had a big hit as a songwriter for Tim McGraw’s “Truck Yeah”. After watching a performance that Chris did at the CMA Music Festival, I was an instant fan. Chris put on an energetic performance that captivated the audience and … Continue reading Music Review: Chris Janson “Outlaw Ways”

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CD Review: Dale Watson “Call Me Insane”

If you are looking for a down to earth true and traditional artist, you have certainly found that in Dale Watson. Watson is a singer of Texas/Americana music. Some people may classify him as country but in previous interviews Dale has asked to not call him country because it gives current mainstream listeners the wrong impression of his music by today’s country standards. I would … Continue reading CD Review: Dale Watson “Call Me Insane”

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The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, OH will round out the year with more amazing performances!

The Rose Music center is a fully covered outdoor amphitheater located in Huber Heights, OH right off of Interstate 70. The amphitheater is a 4200 seating capacity venue in which the balcony seats are just as good as the front row seats as there are perks to your experience as a fan no matter where you sit in this facility.  The Rose has hosted many … Continue reading The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, OH will round out the year with more amazing performances!

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Country stars Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant and more to play Greene County Fair in Xenia, OH

The Greene County fairgrounds will be hosting 2 nights of sensational country music talent on their main stage. Chase Bryant will play the main stage on Monday night 8/3 with supporting acts Haley Georgia and Josh Dorr. Chase is currently on tour with Tim McGraw’s Shotgun Rider tour also featuring Billy Currington. Chase Bryant has had recent radio success with the single “Take It On … Continue reading Country stars Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant and more to play Greene County Fair in Xenia, OH

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Festival Information and Photos, Latest News and Information

Looking for something to do this weekend? Try the Dayton Celtic Festival or Cincy Music Festival!

Two great festivals full of amazing musical entertainment and lots of family fun to be had. The Dayton Celtic Festival will take place 7/24-7/26 at Riverscape Metro Park in downtown Dayton. The festival will feature a variety of vendors, 5k/10k run/walk, and an amazing schedule of music. The entertainment will feature performances by We Banjo 3, The Tri Tones, Gaelic Storm and Scythian. Please visit … Continue reading Looking for something to do this weekend? Try the Dayton Celtic Festival or Cincy Music Festival!

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