I’ve said it before, but The Country Fest at Clay’s Park Resort in North Lawrence has become a summer tradition in Ohio. Sandwiched between Memorial Day and Independence Day, the three-day event is one that Country fans look forward to like a holiday and plan far ahead to attend, and...Read More »
It was a very special night last Wednesday, May 24 at the Tangier in Akron when 94.9 WQMX hosted the Class of 2017: Ones to Watch Charity Concert. Four very talented singer-songwriters took the stage at the same time, taking turns “guitar pull” style, telling the stories about their songs...Read More »
WQMX Rising Star Showcases have had some fun acts recently, and up and comers Walker McGuire added to it with a great show last Thursday night. Even though they only played a seven-song set, it gave the duo a chance to showcase their true talent. The set was over and...Read More »
It may have been a little chilly for the kick-off to the summer concert series at Blossom Music Center but Jason Aldean, Chris Young and Kane Brown sure brought the heat by the end of the night.
It seems like just yesterday that Aldean himself was closing out the...Read More »
The Band Perry brought their edgy, darker, new look and fresh sound to the Hard Rock Rocksino on Saturday, May 6. With dramatic light and sound effects, they kicked off their headlining set with two well-known and much-loved country songs, “Better Dig Two” and “Chainsaw.” Although they were hits on...Read More »
American Idol winner Trent Harmon visited the Dusty Armadillo this past Saturday (4/29). The Mississippi native gave a killer performance that showed off his crazy talent. He also has one of the most loyal fan bases I have ever seen. Fans traveled from Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and so many other...Read More »
On Thursday April 27 there was a special Country Night Out at Legends in Green, as WQMX 94.9 brought Trent Tomlinson to town for a Free Concert Showcase as part of his radio tour to support his latest CD release, “That’s What’s Working Right Now.”
Tomlinson had some previous success in...Read More »
On Thursday, April 20, the Dusty Armadillo opened its doors for a very special acoustic show featuring Jordan Davis and headliners LOCASH. This show was very special because it was hosted by the staff of 94.9 WQMX and it raised a lot of money for two local charities that are...Read More »
William Michael Morgan made his return to Thirsty Cowboy in Medina, Ohio on Saturday, April 8. He was preceded on the stage by rising star Morgan Myles. She brought some funk and soul to the stage with rousing covers of Lorde’s “Royals,” Adele’s “Send My Love,” and Chris Stapleton’s ”Tennessee...Read More »
A Thousand Horses returned to the Dusty Armadillo stage on Saturday March 25. With no opening act to warm up the crowd, concert-goers were eager to greet the band with cheers and applause when they entered the stage shortly after 10 PM. The band hit the ground running with some...Read More »
The setting of Wednesday (3/22/17) evenings show at the XM Highway Finds Tour wasn’t your typical main stage show at the House of Blues in Cleveland. The show was held in the Cambridge Room which made the vibe of the entire show much more intimate. There wasn’t a bad...Read More »
Kellie Pickler’s solo headlining tour made its stop at the Hard Rock Rocksino on Saturday March 4. She kicked off her 19-song set with some upbeat songs taken from her four studio albums, released between 2006 and 2013. She talked about life on the road and living on the tour...Read More »
