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Country Music Chicago covers the 53rd annual Grammy Awards. The Grammy awards provides country music with a chance to showcase "our kind of music" to the world. Follow our live blog for for commentary on which country stars are representing, who's hot and what's not. Log-on to … [Read more...]
Day one of the Chicago Country Music Festival is now behind us. We witnessed country superstars Gretchen Wilson and Clint Black rock out on the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago's Millennium Park and discovered a ton of great up-and-coming artists in the Honky Tonk and Americana Stages. Today, Jake … [Read more...]
Starting at noon, thousands of area country music fans will converge on Chicago’s Millennium Park to catch some of the hottest names in country music and sample an amazing spread of local talent and aspiring artists. CountryMusicChicago.com, your independent country music source, is in the crowd … [Read more...]
The Zac Brown Band performed at the Charter One Pavilion at Northerly Island. Country Music Chicago was in the crowd, live blogging, as Zac and his friends jammed along Chicago's lakefront. 7:05:50 PM: Fans crowd the Charter One Pavilion and Zac Brown makes early appearance to introduce opening … [Read more...]
7:30:30 PM: Sixteen-year-old Tyler Dickerson opens the show. 7:34:39 PM: http://twitpic.com/2cypu4 - From the front row to the lawn, country fans fill the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre. 7:48:34 PM: Gary Allan opens with his most recent radio release, "Get Off On The Pain". 8:03:20 PM: Fun … [Read more...]
LIVE BLOG: 2:12:41 PM: Traffic backed up on Richmond Rd from Country Thunder to US12/IL31 intersection. 2:47:08 PM: David Nail performs at Country Thunder. - http://twitpic.com/28nal9 3:27:33 PM: David Nail hammers out his two most popular songs last, "Red Light" and "Turning … [Read more...]
LIVE BLOG: 12:21:52 PM: Day 3: prepping underway as Gloriana, Collin Raye, Craig Morgan, Kevin Costner and Miranda Lambert will take the main stage today at Country Thunder 2:50:32 PM: For their 2010 return, Gloriana takes the main stage at Country Thunder. - … [Read more...]
Live Blog: Country Thunder kicks off with a scorcher! After torrential storms the following night and the temperature near 100 degrees, fans and campers stick it out and the Stateline music festival. Shade spots are at a premium but some lucky fans manage to claim the little few left. … [Read more...]
From opening gates to the closing bell, Country Music Chicago is live at Country Thunder USA! 4:52:11 PM: Gates are open and fans/campers begin to arrive, and we're live blogging on day 1. 5:10:30 PM: Williams & Ree emcee the opening ceremonies. Something with a cannon! 5:14:29 PM: … [Read more...]
