Get a megadose of country with your Megaticket

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This summer will be a hot one with four great country shows at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park! The US99.5/WUSN-FM 2012 Country Megaticket goes on sale Friday, February 17 at 10am. If you purchased a Megaticket last year, you should have received an email for the pre-sale which begins … [Read more...]

Some Big Stars set for a Little Bar

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Little Big Town is one of those distinctive country bands that have the unique ability of being able to rile up the crowd with hand clapping hits such as Little White Church and Boondocks just as easily as they can tear their heart out in ballads like Kiss Goodbye and Shut Up Train. It just might be … [Read more...]

Country Jam “packed”

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Eau Claire, Wisc. - Country Jam 2011 is nothing short of what the title suggests. Packing a full-fledge country fest into three days, this annual Wisconsin-based festival provides fans with the total experience. Staring Thursday, July 22, through Saturday, July 24th, mega-mainstream acts such as … [Read more...]

Stay on the Path to Hodag

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Get ready for a hot time at Hodag! The annual Rhinelander, Wisc. based Hodag Country Music Festival will open it’s gates to northern Wisconsin country music fans starting Thursday, July 7 and features a host of freewheeling fun of non-stop country music! For the 2011 season, Hodag returns … [Read more...]

It Started with Stay

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CONCERT REVIEW It’s not often I like to divulge my personal favorites but close friends of mine probably know that Sugarland has always been a top pick in my modern country category. I can still remember picking up their first album, in 2004, while I was attending college and a 2007 summer … [Read more...]

Sugarland set for Chicagoland

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Just off the release of their fourth studio album, “The Incredible Machine”, the country-pop music duo, Sugarland, has released the dates for their a 60-city summer tour. Not one, but two Chicago area dates seem to have made the cut.  According to the duo's website, Jennifer Nettles and … [Read more...]

Little Big Town – The Reason Why

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The Reason Why By: Little Big Town Release Date: August 24, 2010 Purchase "The Reason Why" on iTunes: “The Reason Why” just might be Little Big Town’s time to fly. Back when Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Phillip Sweet and Jimi Westbrook first took to the country charts … [Read more...]

Throwdown Rundown

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[singlepic id=241 w=320 h=240 float=left]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 … [Read more...]

Singing the Chesney Blues?

If you’re like me, you’re probably still recuperating from the highly anticipated Kenny Chesney concert/extravaganza at Soldier Field and you’re thinking to your self, Saturday night was so awesome how am I ever going to top a concert like that! You’re in luck, staring as early as this … [Read more...]

June 2009 Concerts

Chicagoland Country Music Concerts for June 2009. Reckless Kelly with Sarah Pierce Friday, June 5 | 9PM Joe's Bar* - 940 W. Weed St, Chicago $10 - Ticketmaster Heidi Newfield with John Eddie Friday, June 12 | 9PM Joe's Bar* - 940 W. Weed St, Chicago $10 - Ticketmaster Kenny Chesney … [Read more...]