Heres the next concert calendar update.
Generations - March 15th,
Wishbone Ash - $21.50
- March 23rd,
Eric Johnson (solo acoustic) - $26.50
- April 13th,
Brian Auger and the Oblivion Express - $12.50 - I hand no idea these guys were still touring. For $12 this could be really good concert.
- April 25,26,
Ambrosia - $24.50 - Hey, lets resurrect every dead band from the 70's -
Fox - May 11th,
David Bowie- May 14,
Ron White "Drunk in Public Tour"
This is the guy from Jeff Foxworthy’s Blue Collar Comedy Tour. He is a scream.
Pageant- April 22nd,
Nickel Creek (bluegrass) - $20
- April 23rd,
Yonder Mountain String Band - $17.50
Bottleneck Blues Bar- Arpil 22nd,
Foghat - $15-$25
- July 8th,
Poco (NOTE: These guys are also coming back this October to a venue that you all
have to come and check out with my wife and I. I can't divulge the name or website because seating is
extremely limited. This place has a Living Room concert series during the fall. They draw some pretty respectable named acts. You have dinner, the concert (literally) in a living room (complete with fireplace) then you get to hang out with the band after the show. Onsite lodging is availible.)
- July 23rd,
NazarethMississippi Nights - March 16th,
Ziggy Marley- March 28th,
Psychedelic FursRoad TripsDallas Tx, June 4,5,6
Eric Claptons Crossroads Guitar Festival - Tickets go onsale today (Sat 3-13). I'm getting mine. Anybody else up for a road trip
And, last but not least,
Chuck Berry does his monthly performance in the Duck Room at
Blueberry Hill. We need to all go see him before he is gone. Grab a burger and catch concert all in the same venue.
Heres some links to a few major local concert venues.Pagent -
http://www.thepageant.com/Fox -
http://www.fabulousfox.com/attractions.aspGenerations -
http://www.eliteconcerts.com/page1.htmlJazz at the Bistro -
http://www.jazzatthebistro.com/Touhill Center -
http://www.touhill.org/home.htmlSheldon Concert Hall -
http://www.sheldonconcerthall.org/Riverport -
http://www.riverport.comMississippi Nights -
http://www.mississippinights.comBottleneck Blues Bar at the Ameristar
http://www.ameristarcasinos.com/stcharles/sc_et_landing.aspI didn't list all of the venues but these are the ones that see most of the major acts. I'll include these everytime I update the concert calendar.
end edit I usually cruise the venues on Saturday mornings so I’ll post anything that catches my eye on the weekends. If you guys see anything I missed or that looks good to you, just make a post.