Last run for Brooks & Dunn

Brooks & Dunn

CONCERT ALERT:For country music fans, this is one duo that doesn’t need an introduction. With millions of touring miles under their belt, over 20 number-one hits, countless awards and numerous accolades the duo known as Brooks & Dunn have carved a whole new style of country music while still … [Read more...]

Country Thunder strikes again

Country Thunder Lineup

COUNTRY FESTIVAL ALERT:One of summer’s hottest country festivals will roll into South Central Wisconsin starting Thursday, July 22. Country Thunder USA, a Stateline favorite for 17 years, strikes again with improved festival design, extended music format and a stellar music lineup.In 2009, … [Read more...]

Paisley’s big splash

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Country Concert Alert:Typically, when concert goers set out for a country concert, getting soaked is something to avoid but when country music star Brad Paisley returns to the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre on Friday, he’s hoping to make a big splash. With the help of Darius Rucker, Justin Moore … [Read more...]

Ribfest counts on Country

LeAnn Rimes, Charlie Daniels Band, Jason Michael Carroll, Julianne Hough are set for the annual West Suburban Fourth of July fest.While country music isn’t the only genre of music set for this year’s Ribfest, it appears that festival organizers are counting on country fans to parlay this year’s … [Read more...]

Tim to take on Tinley

Country Concert Alert:From the silver screen to the concert scene, Tim McGraw has it covered.It’s no shock that Tim McGraw seems to be taking a liking to his recent success in the Hollywood scene. With his recent acting credit in the Academy Award nominated film, “The Blind Side” and other … [Read more...]

Weekend Roundup for June 3 – 5

From a special performance by a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame to an array of great local artists, the first unofficial weekend of summer is looking rather nice for country concerts.Yard Fulla Cars Thurs, June 3 – 7:30PM Orland Days - Centennial Park, Orland Park yardfullacars.comYard … [Read more...]

Throwdown Rundown

Country Throwdown Tour

The Country Throwdown Tour will roll into the Tinley Park this Saturday to kick-off the summertime mega-concert series at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre. Featuring major touring acts like Montgomery Gentry, Jamey Johnson, Eric Church, Little Big Town and Heidi Newfield, the tour boasts over nine … [Read more...]

Mega Ticket Mania

TICKET ALERT:While Rascal Flatts might not be bringing their 2010 tour on Wrigley Field - as they did in 2009 - the Flatts Boys along with headliners Tim McGraw, Brooks & Dunn, Brad Paisley, Toby Keith and Montgomery Gentry are all, at some point, “swinging by” one of Chicagoland’s more … [Read more...]

This ain’t no bull…

CONCERT ALERT:There probably isn’t anything wilder than this eight second ride! The Professional Championship Bullriders Tour is rolling into town on Friday, February 5 and they’ve recruited country music star Jake Owen to celebrate the series World Tour Finale IV.While Owen’s current … [Read more...]

New Year’s Eve Parties

Looking to add a little country flare to your New Year’s Eve? Before it’s too late, we compiled some of our “best bets” for celebrating the New Year country music style.Cadillac Ranch 1175 West Lake St, Bartlett cadranch.comCadillac Countdown to 2010 – Get wild at the Ranch as they … [Read more...]