He may not have been able to stick around long enough to see Kenny Chesney perform during the singer’s Nashville tour stop over the weekend, but Nathan Blankenship is putting an unfortunate situation behind him with some amicable parting gifts. The fan, who bears a strong resemblance to the ‘Come Over’ singer, was escorted out of the show by LP Field security for being a disturbance in the crowd.
June 25, 2012 Tickets to The Band Perry are up for grabs on Wednesday June 27 during the Montana Lottery’s 25th Anniversary Party! Stop by and see me at Cenex at 24th and Lewis from 3:00p.m. and 5:00p.m. and get signed up!
Eric Church hit the stage at Metallica‘s first-ever Orion Music + More festival yesterday (June 24), held at Bader Field in Atlantic City, N.J. Metallica singer James Hetfield introduced Church before his set, saying that the Orion is a place for rebels, and “representing the country side is Mr. Eric Church.” It was beyond cool for the singer of the biggest rock band in the world to welcome Church to the fest personally. The crowd heeded Hetfield’s advice and poured into the open airfield for Church’s set.
Everyone at LP Field was thinking it on Saturday night (June 23), wondering if Faith Hill would be joining husband Tim McGraw onstage during his performance as part of the Brothers of the Sun Tour, also featuring Kenny Chesney. When McGraw announced more than halfway into his set that he had a “special surprise” just for the Nashville crowd and began to sing the beginning of his duet with Hill, ‘I Need You,’ nobody had to wonder any longer.
Carrie Underwood is on a crusade. The ‘Good Girl’ singer, who made some waves in the press with her comments on marriage equality, which were both supported and chastised, plans to change the way country music is perceived in the U.K. She is also trying to help make the genre popular in the region. If anyone is up for the challenge of bringing country music into the spotlight across the pond, it’s Carried Underwood.
Country music reigned supreme in New York City’s Rockefeller Plaza on Friday morning (June 22). Kenny Chesney helped turn the Big Apple into a hoedown on a hot and humid morning with a performance on the ‘Today’ show summer concert series.
The papers are signed and it’s now official! Bob Dylan is coming to Billings this summer! Tickets for the August 15th show at the Rimrock Auto Arena will go on sale June 30 at 10:00a.m.
Get your Fix @ 6 again Friday night (June 22). Join me this week at Fiddler’s Green at 5104 Southgate Drive and enjoy live music from the Peach Pickers!
Lady Antebellum is continuing to break records everywhere they go — worldwide. The trio’s Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood and Hillary Scott recently found out that the final leg of their Own the Night World Tour, taking place in Australia, has sold out. With the new packed venues on the overseas trip, Lady A’s current tour has sold over 900,000 tickets to date, which covers performances in the U.S., Europe and Australia.
Mark will be at the all new Stadium Club on Main in the Heights, Friday from 11 to 1. Come down, have a massive club sandwich, ginormous order of nachos, or the best damn wings in town. Visit with Mark, and be sure to register for your chance at a pair of tickets to The Band Perry, welcomed by 3 G's, July 22! See a map of the location inside.
Are you ready for another Alive After 5 celebration? Thursday join Cat Country 102.9 as the party moves to The Depot in downtown Billings with live music from The Clintons!
