A couple of country music’s top artists will team up for a performance at Foellinger Theatre on Thursday, June 5.
Taking the stage will be multi-platinum hitmaker Justin Moore and chart-topper Joe Nichols.
The evening will be headlined by Moore who is in support of his eighth studio album, This Is My Dirt. Expect to hear his latest song, “Time’s Ticking,” as well as popular hits like “Point at You” and “Small Town USA.”
As for Nichols, he received a lot of love last year, notably from Post Malone who named “Brokenheartsville” the “greatest country song ever written.”
Get your boots on, throw on your favorite cowboy hat, and let’s have some fun at The Foellinger.
Tickets can be purchased online at ticketmaster.com, foellingertheatre.org, and in person at the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department, 705 E. State Blvd., where you can avoid those pesky fees.
The Bear set to rock at their Birthday Bash
Fort Wayne rock station 98.9-FM The Bear have announced that their birthday bash will take place at The Clyde on Tuesday, April 29.
Performing will be British rock luminaries Asking Alexandria and alt-metal vanguards From Ashes to New, with support from Royale Lynn and What Lies Below.
The tour further cements the success of Asking Alexandria’s latest chapter, their eighth album, Where Do We Go From Here?
As for From Ashes to New, last year they released a digital deluxe edition of their critically acclaimed, chart-topping 2023 concept album Blackout. The deluxe album has original 12 tracks plus six bonus tracks.
Folks, you asked for a good rock show, here you go!
Tickets for the Bash go on sale Friday, Feb. 21, at 10 a.m. at clydetheatre.com, by phone at (800) 514-3849, and in person at The Clyde box office, and the Sweetwater concierge desk.
Air Supply, Quiet Riot visit Honeywell Center
The folks at Honeywell Arts & Entertainment have announced a few more shows to their calendar.
First up, on Friday, April 25, Air Supply will be in Wabash for their 50th anniversary celebration. Sit back and let the legendary duo take you through a journey of their classic soft rock hits.
Next up, on Thursday, June 26, The New York Bee Gees, a band comprised of Long Island, New York’s most versatile and exceptionally talented performers will recreate the hits of the Bee Gees at Eagles Theatre.
From the Brooklyn Shuffle to head-banging, a rock pairing of Quiet Riot and Aldo Nova will also invade Honeywell Center on Friday, July 11. Between the two, there are a number of rock anthems that will hardly leave those in attendance any room to catch their breath.
Lastly, on Sunday, Aug. 17, The Happy Together tour will ensue featuring your favorite artists from the ’60s and ’70s. The lineup includes The Turtles, Jay & The Americans, Little Anthony, Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, The Vogues, and The Cowsills.
Tickets for all these shows go on sale Friday, Feb. 21, at 10 a.m. at honeywellarts.org.
The Time musicians offer class in funk
On Thursday, May 22, Sweetwater Sound has a clinic for all you funky musicians out there.
That evening, you will be taught to express yourself and play well with any band by veteran musicians Jellybean, Monte, Tori, and Freeze of the band The Time.
These cats draw upon decades of experience performing with the Prince-founded, American funk-rock band Morris Day & The Time.
The clinic will cover learning by listening, gelling with the band, recording effectively, and crafting hit-worthy parts.
To register, head on over to sweetwater.com/events.
Buckcherry making stop at Piere’s
Buckcherry are gearing up with Steel Panther for the Northern Exposure tour, consisting of mostly Canadian dates, bookended by a few U.S. shows.
During the run, Buckcherry have a handful of off-nights where they will do some headlining gigs. One of those will be at Piere’s on Tuesday, May 20.
The band have been out celebrating the 20th anniversary of their comeback album, 15. Their 11th album. Roar Like Thunder, is slated for June.
Folks can expect a high-energy, down-and-dirty rock show, like any other time these California rockers have strolled through town.
Tickets can be purchased at ticketweb.com and all Wooden Nickel Records locations.
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