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Spotlighting the Local Talent from Railfest 2013 [PHOTOS]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 16 May 2013 06:31:54 +0000

This last weekend some fine local talent appeared in downtown Texarkana, we were unable to get information from the Frontstreet Organization, but Facebook friends made posts, and sent emails of pics so we could spotlight our local performers. Apologies to our local talent, but our radio station was excluded from the frontstreet stage this year, [...]

Local Bands Fill Downtown with Music for Railfest

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 15 May 2013 02:12:39 +0000

Easton Corbin was the big draw to downtown Texarkana this last weekend, but there was some great local talent on the Frontstreet Stage too. We have received dozens of questions about photos and video of the BBQ Contest, and the daytime bands which included our old friends Greg Gardner and VooDoo Cowboy, Slick Leo, Gail [...]

Behind The Scenes at Easton Corbin Concert [PHOTOS]

Mario Garcia — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:54:47 +0000

Easton Corbin was in Texarkana this past Saturday (May 11) for Railfest 2013 after a long trip from a concert in Salina, KS. Easton and his crew showed up early Saturday morning for the stage set up including members of the Kicker air staff who helped unload all the stage equipment and instruments for the show.

Backstage With Easton Corbin in Texarkana [PHOTOS]

Mimi — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:38:31 +0000

VIP Club Members got a special treat at the Easton Corbin concert at Railfest in Texarkana: They won backstage passes and got to meet Easton, take pictures with him and got autographs too! Check out the photos from the backstage party. Backstage with Easton Corbin If you are one of the VIPs in these pics [...]

Rolling Stones Begin 2013 Leg of '50 And Counting' Tour in Los Angeles

Dave Lifton — Sat, 04 May 2013 13:41:28 +0000

The Rolling Stones kicked off the second leg of their '50 and Counting' tour last night with a 23-song, two-and-a-half hour show at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The setlist and more video can be found below.

The concert began in style, with the UCLA Marching Band filling the tongue-shaped runway and pe

Aerosmith, Boston + More to Rock for 'Boston Strong' Benefit Concert

Dave Lifton — Fri, 03 May 2013 17:51:56 +0000

Aerosmith and Boston will headline ‘Boston Strong: an Evening of Support and Celebration.’ The concert will take place at the TD Garden on May 30. Proceeds from the night will go to the One Fund, which was created in the wake of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing to help those affected by the tragedy. [...]

Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Black Sabbath + Others Fight Poverty with Concert Tickets

Jeff Giles — Thu, 02 May 2013 16:11:24 +0000

Poverty afflicts so many people that it can feel like it’s impossible to make a difference — but like any huge problem, the most effective solutions involve the efforts of many, and that’s where programs like the Global Citizen Tickets Initiative come in. Spearheaded by Pearl Jam manager Kelly Curtis and Hugh Evans, the chief [...]

Kiss Add U.S. Dates to 2013 Summer Run

Mary Ouellette — Wed, 01 May 2013 13:30:53 +0000

Kiss recently revealed that they will spend much of July touring Canada and now, theyâ€™ve added a few U.S. stops to the trek as well, beefing up their North America tour. In continued support of their latest disc â€˜Monster,â€™ Kiss will expand the tour deeper into August with four new stops. The concert additions include [...]

Cheap Trick Rock New York City Gig to Celebrate 35th Anniversary of 'At Budokan'

Spencer Kaufman — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:42:54 +0000

Cheap Trick took their arena-friendly sounds to an intimate setting in New York City on Sunday night (April 28) to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the performances that were recorded for their landmark live album ‘Cheap Trick at Budokan.’ In fact, it was 35 years to the day that the band performed the first of [...]

Rolling Stones Play Club Gig to Preview Tour

Sterling Whitaker — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 22:57:10 +0000

The upcoming Rolling Stones tour will see the band performing in the biggest venues in the world, but on Saturday night (April 27), the Stones played a tour preview gig at a tiny Los Angeles club, wowing the crowd with a 14-song set that included an appearance by former guitarist Mick Taylor.

Styx, REO Speedwagon + Ted Nugent Bring 'The Midwest Rock 'N Roll Express' Tour to Massachusetts – Photos

Mary Ouellette — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:33:40 +0000

The train just keeps a ‘rollin on ‘The Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express’ tour, featuring the triple bill of Styx, REO Speedwagon and Ted Nugent. The classic rock collective that earned a prominent spot on our ‘Must-See Rock Concerts of 2013’ list recently made a pit stop in Springfield, Mass. on April 23. Check out our photos from the show below.

Guns N' Roses Add New 2013 Tour Dates

Jeff Giles — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:22:50 +0000

What are the guys in Guns N’ Roses doing to keep busy between editing sessions for their upcoming 3D concert film? Why, scheduling more tour dates, of course! According totheir official site, the band has just added two new stops to its summer itinerary, which will bring them to Lubbock, Texas on June 1 and [...]

Robert Plant Announces 2013 U.S. Tour Dates for Sensational Space Shifters

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:04:47 +0000

Legendary Led Zeppelin front man Robert Plant has announced the first North American tour dates for his new project, Robert Plant presents the Sensational Space Shifters. The group will kick off their native stateside jaunt on June 20 in Dallas, Texas and run through July 27 in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Joe Satriani Announces 2013 Tour

Dave Lifton — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 05:08:32 +0000

Joe Satriani is set to embark on a U.S. tour. On Friday (April 26), the guitar hero announced a series of dates, which are listed below. Satriani will begin the tour Aug. 29 at the Balboa Theatre in San Diego. From there he will concentrate on California and the Southwest before hitting the Northeast by [...]

On the Air: Fran Cosmo Talks About Upcoming Show in Texarkana [AUDIO]

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:00:02 +0000

Fran Cosmo, former lead singer for Boston, makes a stop in downtown Texarkana Friday April 12, and we spoke with him earlier about the show, and all that he and the band have been up to lately. Fran was lead singer on a couple of the Boston Albums, and his son Anthony played guitar in [...]

Iron Maiden Return to the US for 'Maiden England' 2013 Tour Run

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:42:33 +0000

Good news for fans that missed out on Iron Maiden last summer when they brought their Maiden England tour to North America for a few months — they’re coming back! Maiden just revealed that theyâ€™ll return to the States in September for a handful of shows leading up to their headlining gig at Brazilâ€™s Rock [...]

ZZ Top to Join Kid Rock on '$20 Best Night Ever' Tour

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 16:33:44 +0000

Kid Rock is gearing up for a monster summer tour that includes low ticket prices, free parking, and a special appearance from his good friends in ZZ Top on many of the dates.

Kiss Announce 2013 Canada Tour

Dave Lifton — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:34:20 +0000

Kiss have been called many things throughout their storied career, positive and negative. But even their biggest detractors could never call them lazy. The band has booked a summer tour of Canada. Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles is reporting that Kiss will spend a month in Canada, playing not just its biggest cities, but also [...]

Anthrax Perform AC/DC's 'T.N.T.' Live With Metallica Guitarist Kirk Hammett

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 19:17:22 +0000

Legendary thrashers Anthrax have been busting out some mind-blowing surprises lately. On Wednesday night (March 27), Anthrax brought both legendary guitarist Slash and iconic Public Enemy rapper Chuck D onstage on Los Angeles. Now comes news that last night in San Francisco, Anthrax were joined by Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett for an explosive live performance of AC/DC's 'T.N.T.'

Rolling Stones Confirm Glastonbury Festival Appearance

Nick DeRiso — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:34:31 +0000

Even while we await word on an expanded U.S. tour, the Rolling Stones have confirmed a date in their native UK -- as headliners at the Glastonbury Festival on June 29.

Stones frontman Mick Jagger tweeted this earlier today: "