Brantley Gilbert will be stopping to meet folks at two different Walmart Supercenter locations in Ohio this weekend. On Saturday (Oct. 5) he will be at the Walmart on Stringtown Road in Grove City from Noon-2pm and on Sunday...Read More »
The CMA Awards announced their nominee’s for the 53rd annual show earlier today and congratulations goes out to Scott Wynn and Sarah Kay who were nominated for their morning show on WQMX in Akron in the Broadcast Personality of the Year – Medium Market.
It’s time for the 2019 CCM Favorite Local Band Contest. Winner of this year’s fan voted title will also open the show for Jo Dee Messina at Thirsty Cowboy in Medina on Saturday, September 28.
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The Shootouts Quick Draw Megaforce Records
There are many good country bands that hail from Northeast Ohio, but none stand taller than Akron’s own The Shootouts. Ryan Humbert (lead vocals and guitar), Emily Bates (backing vocals), Brian Poston (lead guitar), Dylan Gomez (drums/percussion) and Ryan McDermott (bass) have put together...Read More »
Whiskey Bound has been entertaining audiences since 2016 with their mix of country music. This Saturday (July 6) the Wooster based group returns to House of Blues in Cleveland to perform for A Celebration of Country.
Doors open for the event at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm. Tickets...Read More »
The Buck Naked Band, the 2019 Beacon’s Best Local Band and four-time winners of the Fox Hot List for Best Local Band, will be performing at the FOP Musicfest on Saturday, July 6.
We try to include as many local shows as we can in our post every week. If you would like to have your band’s show included on the Hot Country Nights list, send us your show information to Charlie@ClevelandCountryMagazine.com and remember…”Keep It Country.”
It’s contest time again and this one is for a pair of 3-Day Commuter Tickets to The Country Fest on June 20-22 at Clay’s Park Resort in North Lawrence, Ohio.
If you follow social media you know that WGAR 99.5FM is the media sponsor for the Avon Hot Country Nights Summer Music Festival on July 5. But, the announcement of that event on Feb. 23 on Facebook also brought out the news that the radio station would not be...Read More »
Nationally,
2018 was a good year overall for country music. Newer artists like Luke
Combs, Kane Brown and Brett Young continued to dominate the sales
charts. Many established national artists had large tours playing to
near capacity and sold-out shows around the country.
Brian Fowler announced on his social media pages that he is no longer the co-host of the WGAR 99.5FM Morning Show.
Fowler and LeeAnn Sommers were partners on the country radio station since May of 2011, when he filled the spot that was previously held by Tim Leary. The Parma resident...Read More »