Gladys Knight Dressed to Impress at The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, OH

Gladys Knight performed for the crowd at The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, OH this past Friday Night. Ms. Knight, known as “The Empress of Soul”, will be turning 72 in a few weeks. Ms. Knight was overwhelmed by a youthful spirit as she took to the stage waving to the crowd with one of the biggest, most beautiful and infectious smiles that I’ve … Continue reading Gladys Knight Dressed to Impress at The Rose Music Center in Huber Heights, OH

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Lee Brice’s Headlining “Life Off My Years” Tour Stops in Dayton Ohio!

The “Life Off My Years” tour made it’s way to Ohio this weekend with three different stops. Fans in Dayton, Toledo and Youngstown had the opportunity to witness three great country music acts in their respective venues. I had the opportunity to catch the Dayton, OH stop on Thursday, April 21st at Wright State University’s Nutter Center. The Nutter Center offered buy one get one … Continue reading Lee Brice’s Headlining “Life Off My Years” Tour Stops in Dayton Ohio!

musicmattersmagazineApril 26, 2016Leave a comment

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Justin Moore Plays 4th Street Live in Louisville

Justin Moore rolled into Louisville, KY on Friday, April 15, 2016. William Michael Morgan opened the show that people are still talking about. Justin is well known for his no-nonsense approach to country music, which is refreshing to those of us who are “true fans of the genre”. He stays true to himself and what the genre represents without resorting to “pleasing the labels and … Continue reading Justin Moore Plays 4th Street Live in Louisville

musicmattersmagazineApril 22, 2016April 22, 2016Leave a comment

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Come Sail Away With Styx Live!

Come Sail Away with Styx Live! Styx / 4-5-2016 / EKU Center of the Arts – Richmond, KY Averaging over 100 shows a year worldwide, the rock band Styx has forged an undeniable legacy in rock and roll. Styx came into the EKU Center for the Arts with a mission: give the fans their absolute best. The lights go out as a single spotlight illuminates … Continue reading Come Sail Away With Styx Live!

musicmattersmagazineApril 8, 2016April 9, 2016Leave a comment

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Rock the Arena: Your Backstage Pass

To say that Rock the Arena held in Toledo, Ohio on March 19 was a success is an understatement. The sold out show was electric and each artist delivered high energy performances that left fans eager for more. The lineup for the day started off with Trixter, followed by FireHouse and Lita Ford. Dokken, Winger, and Warrant rounded out the early evening. RATT was the … Continue reading Rock the Arena: Your Backstage Pass

musicmattersmagazineApril 1, 2016April 9, 2016Leave a comment

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Congratulations to this years Country Music Hall Of Fame Inductees!

The 2016 Country Music Hall Of Fame Inductees were announced in a live streaming media only press conference this morning. The press conference was hosted by Country Music and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Brenda Lee. The first inductee to be announced was the legendary Fred Foster who founded Monument Records and launched the careers of many legendary country and rock musicians Roy … Continue reading Congratulations to this years Country Music Hall Of Fame Inductees!

musicmattersmagazineMarch 29, 2016March 29, 2016Leave a comment

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Fall Out Boy Sells Out Wright State University’s Nutter Center with Special Guests PVRIS and AWOLNATION

Wintour 2016 made its way to the Wright State University Nutter Center where a sold out crowd was eagerly awaiting performances from PVRIS, AWOLNATION and the headliner for the evening, Fall Out Boy. PVRIS began the night with a short setlist that left the crowd thirsty for more. PVRIS’ lead vocalist/guitarist Lynn Gunn led the group with her haunting vocals and confident stage presence. Alex … Continue reading Fall Out Boy Sells Out Wright State University’s Nutter Center with Special Guests PVRIS and AWOLNATION

musicmattersmagazineMarch 12, 2016Leave a comment

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Air Supply Brings the Love to Van Wert, OH with a Sold Out Performance at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center

On Saturday, February 6th 2016, Air Supply performed for a sold out crowd at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Van Wert, Ohio. Fans lined up early inside the PAC; eagerly awaiting with smiles to witness Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock take the stage. The Australian soft rock duo was promptly introduced at 7:30. They were backed by experienced musicians including Jonni Lightfoot on bass, … Continue reading Air Supply Brings the Love to Van Wert, OH with a Sold Out Performance at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center

musicmattersmagazineFebruary 7, 2016February 7, 2016Leave a comment

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Leslie Cours Mather releases anthem for country party girls with “That Was The Whiskey”

Single Review: That Was The Whiskey A fair warning to all Honky Tonkers everywhere, call security and prepare for a flood of cowgirls on the dance floor! When you play Leslie Cours Mather’s newest single, “That Was The Whiskey”, sass and attitude will surely get you out of your seat. An exceptionally written track by Nini Camps, “That Was The Whiskey” is an anthem for … Continue reading Leslie Cours Mather releases anthem for country party girls with “That Was The Whiskey”

musicmattersmagazineJanuary 30, 2016January 31, 2016Leave a comment

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Pete Scobell sings about a “Guns & Roses” T-shirt and a “Dive Bar” on his new album “Walkin’ A Wire”

Pete Scobell, a celebrated Navy SEAL, uses his experience in both the military and athletics to reflect the man that he is in his newest album Walkin’ a Wire. Scobell welcomes you into the album and beckons you to live in the moment with “Ain’t Gonna Waste it”. “C’mon now,” he chants, to get you pulled into the album’s opening energy. The music will have … Continue reading Pete Scobell sings about a “Guns & Roses” T-shirt and a “Dive Bar” on his new album “Walkin’ A Wire”

musicmattersmagazineJanuary 17, 2016January 24, 2016Leave a comment