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This country and Southern rock superstar is best known for his massive crossover hit, “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” However, Charlie Daniels is also a card-carrying representative of the Grand Ole Opry and a member of the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. As a prolific guitarist, singer and fid...
There’s a reason Kenny Chesney is the only country act in the Top 10 of Billboard’s Top Touring Acts of the Last 25 Years - in spite of the fact he’s only been a headliner for a dozen years: the singer/songwriter from Luttrell, Tennessee has an insatiable need to take the stage, make sure his fans h...
The surprisingly deep vocals of a 16-year-old Scotty McCreery not only snagged him a ticket to Hollywood in the 11th season of “American Idol,” but it also earned him the top spot and a record deal with Mercury Nashville. His 2011 major label debut “Clear as Day” topped The Billboard 200 upon its re...
The Sons of the Pioneers have been around for a long time, and they bring a heaping helping of history and tradition to every stage they grace with their time-honored sound. At their nostalgic live shows the dozen or so members conjure up the sounds of the great American West as if not a day had pas...
THE PAPER KITES IN CONCERT:Indie folk group the Paper Kites are winning new fans across the globe with their soaring melodies and dreamy guitar riffs. Whether they're calmly singing fan favorites like “A Maker of My Time” or new tracks like “St. Clarity” from 2013’s States, the Paper Kites fuse ...
The Oak Ridge Boys' timeless country and gospel classics may date back to the World War II era, but the band is still a force to be reckoned with in the 21st century. Their showmanship is unstoppable -- whether they're playing oldies like \"Elvira\" or the smash-hit \"Leaving Louisiana In the Broad ...
The music of the Charlie Daniels Band is a unique combination of southern rock, country, blues and folk. With a career spanning 50 years and more than 20 million in sales, Grand Ole Opry inductee and Grammy Award winner, Charlie Daniels is coming to the Colosseum on Friday, April 16 at 9 pm to sing ...
THE MAVERICKS IN CONCERT:Hot on the heels of their celebrated 2013 reunion, the Mavericks are back on the road and ready to rock with their unique brand of neo-country. Featuring the danceable rhythms of Latin music and a hearty helping of brass instruments, the Mavericks don't put on your typic...
THE LIGHTHOUSE AND THE WHALER IN CONCERT:Folk rock outfit the Lighthouse and the Whaler continue to generate significant blog buzz with their bright guitar riffs, lush string sections, and soaring vocals. Hailed by MTV as "a live show you've got to check out for yourself", the band's...
The Eli Young Band may have felt like an overnight success when they stormed the country charts with their No. 1 hits "Crazy Girl" and "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" in 2011, but in reality the success was over a decade in the making. The two tracks appear on the band's fourth al...