Tag Archives: Downstream Casino
The weekend in music, with Cool Shoes and more
January 13th, 2012 at 7:53 am
Is it a coincidence that a performer named Wolf-E-Wolf has a gig in Fayetteville on a Friday the 13th? Maybe. Just maybe. Whatever, the reason, Wolf-E-Wolf comes from Little Rock with as part of a new-to-the-area dance party. Already popular … Continue reading
The weekend in music, with George Jones and more
June 3rd, 2011 at 5:03 am
Perhaps big music festivals aren’t your thing. Perhaps you’re skipping Wakarusa. No big deal. There’s music in Northwest Arkansas and the surrounding areas, too. Crooner George Jones has hit No. 1 on the country charts several times with songs such … Continue reading
Barracuda!
September 3rd, 2010 at 12:19 pm
What’s Up! editor Becca Martin snagged an interview with Nancy Wilson of the classic rock band Heart, which performs Sunday (Sept. 5) at The Venue at Downstream Casino. The two chatted about the band’s new album, “Red Velvet Car,” and … Continue reading
The weekend in music, with Blake Shelton
August 13th, 2010 at 9:27 am
Blake Shelton, the star responsible for the country hits “Austin,” “Some Beach,” “She Wouldn’t Be Gone” and more, will visit Downstream Casino west of Joplin, Mo., for a concert tonight (Aug. 13). Shelton’s latest album “All About Tonight,” was released … Continue reading
On The Way: Heart, Sept. 5 @ Downstream Casino
June 21st, 2010 at 2:07 pm
I’ve got a soft spot in my heart for Heart. The classic rockers come to Downstream Casino in early September. Ah, ‘Barracuda.’ We’ve previously mentioned the summer concert series at Downstream Casino, and it just got bigger by one act. … Continue reading
The weekend in music, with America
June 18th, 2010 at 10:03 am
If you’ve got the hankering for some live music this weekend, there are plenty of options. Classic rock act America comes to Downstream Casino west of Joplin, Mo tonight (June 18). They are known for hits such as “Sister Golden … Continue reading
A conversation with Gregg Allman
May 28th, 2010 at 1:33 pm
Gregg Allman does not want to be a nostalgia act. He constantly reworks The Allman Brothers Band songs such as “Midnight Rider” and “Whipping Post” that made him famous. He’s been working on a new solo album in partnership with … Continue reading
More concerts coming to Downstream
May 13th, 2010 at 1:23 pm
‘Share the Land’? How about share the stage? Several acts performing this summer at the Downstream Casino near Joplin, Mo., have recently been announced, including Canadian classic rockers The Guess Who. In addition to the Gregg Allman concert taking place … Continue reading
On The Way: Gregg Allman, May 30 @ Downstream Casino
April 15th, 2010 at 2:13 pm
Gregg Allman may not be an angel, but he’s got a nice singing voice. Fact No. 1: Gregg Allman was married to Cher for several years. Fact No. 2: Gregg Allman is coming to Downstream Casino on May 30, a … Continue reading