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...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...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,...Read More »
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.
To enter go to our
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...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 »
Mark Leach has a lot to celebrate at his album release party tomorrow night at The Goodyear Theater in Akron. His new project, Where I Wanna Be was released last Friday and has been a hit with fans and critics, alike. But, it also made it’s way to #6 on the...Read More »
The Country Jam celebrates it’s 27th year on Saturday, August 18 with some of the biggest names in country music, as well as, up and coming stars. The event has become a tradition for Northeast Ohio and this year’s event takes place at it’s longest tenured home at the Cuyahoga...Read More »
The Battle For The Jam Finals were held at Thirsty Cowboy on July 26 and Wreck’n was named as this year’s winning band. They will be performing throughout the day at the Thirsty Cowboy Pavilion at the WGAR Country Jam on Saturday, August 18 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds in...Read More »