Review: Scotty McCreery – “Clear As Day”

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I started this CD expecting to hear not so great music thinking this 18-year-old would not be worthy of a cd already, he is just getting started. I was in for a shut-the-front-door type of shock as I listened to this deep bass, deep south innocence yet pure classic country voice sing about love, the … [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...]

September Concerts

As summer wraps up, September continues to add Chicago’s summer country music concert season.[singlepic id=77 w=320 h=240 float=right] David Nail with the Carter Twins Friday, September 4, 2009 – 8:30PM Joe’s Bar*, 940 W. Weed St, Chicago $8 – ticketmaster.com Randy Travis Friday, … [Read more...]

Grand Slam Weekend

Concert Alert: [singlepic id=7 w=300 h=200 float=left] From the Stateline to the pitcher's line, mid-July brings Chicago area country music fans an all-star lineup of country music concerts. As the busiest week in Chicago’s country music scene, area concerts range from country music mega group, … [Read more...]

Country Music Stars Represent at 51st GRAMMY Awards

Bring on the red carpet; the annual GRAMMY Awards will take place this Sunday, February 8, at the Staples Center in Los Angles. If you are not lucky enough to make to the event, like us, you can catch the event on CBS Television (WBBM local) at 7 p.m. CST. The star-studded evening includes a … [Read more...]