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Little Big Town’s “The Breakers Tour” Focuses on the Songs

By minnesotacountry / April 7, 2018

When you have a great song and great talent to perform it you really don’t need anything else. Little Big Town’s “The Breakers Tour” took over the Target Center to prove just that. The night started as people were still finding their seats. Texas natives Midland made their way to the circular stage in […]

Garth Brooks Performs Last North American Tour Stop in Nashville

By minnesotacountry / January 9, 2018

Garth Brooks has been on his World Tour with Trisha Yearwood for three years now. He chose to finish up his North American leg of the tour in Nashville. And for good reason, as everyone knows that is the country music capital of the world. That was the perfect place and the show did not […]

A Toast To Darius Rucker

By minnesotacountry / September 22, 2013

And here’s to you, Darius Rucker. The rock-turned-country star offered a toast to Minnesota and to the sold-out crowd at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel Friday night, and the crowd had many reasons to toast him back.

Morgan gives five minutes and then some at Sauk Rapids Fireman’s Dance

By minnesotacountry / July 23, 2013

Lorrie Morgan showed the Sauk Rapids area Saturday was “her night to howl” when she performed a parking lot party at Rollie’s Rednecks and Longnecks for the Sauk Rapids Fire Department.

Minnesota pledges allegiance to The Hag Friday night in Minneapolis

By minnesotacountry / July 20, 2013

Two more Minnesota shows on tap this week. By: Ryan Gueningsman Minnesota still pledges allegiance to The Hag, as was evidenced by the crowd Friday night at the State Theatre in Minneapolis. Though he has done two shows at the State Theatre in as many years, this is the first where he didn’t have a special guest (last […]

Crow takes the ‘Winding Road’ at Mystic Lake

By minnesotacountry / June 29, 2013

From her Grammy-winning “Steve McQueen” all the way through to the well-known “Everyday is a Winding Road,” Sheryl Crow brought all her hits to Mystic Lake Casino Hotel June 28.

Pickler dances (and sings) her way into Mystic Lake’s heart

By minnesotacountry / April 27, 2013

Kellie Pickler’s show Thursday, April 25 at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel was reminiscent of Lorrie Morgan and Tammy Wynette – and not just because of Pickler’s short blonde hair.

The Mavericks leave their mark on The Pantages Theatre

By minnesotacountry / April 4, 2013

Wasting no time getting (and staying) down to business, The Mavericks played a well-received show to a near-capacity crowd Wednesday night April 3 at the Pantages Theatre in Minneapolis.

Fire, the flag, and plenty of fun highlight Big and Rich show Saturday at Mystic Lake

By minnesotacountry / January 28, 2013

Diverse, across-the-board, top-quality pure entertainment is what Big and Rich brought to our city Saturday Jan. 26, 2013 at Mystic Lake Showroom in Prior Lake. Big Kenny Alphin and John Rich not only came to our city, but they made their presence known.

Roots and Boots Tour rolls through Black Bear Casino

By minnesotacountry / August 21, 2012

Following what quite possibly was the longest intro we have ever heard, Joe Diffie, Sammy Kershaw, and Aaron Tippin took the stage Saturday night Aug. 18 at Black Bear Casino in Carlton, MN as part of their “Roots and Boots” tour. At some times, it was hard to tell if this was a concert or […]