Tag Archives: Wade Bowen

Concert Wrap: Gary Allan, Aug. 13 @ The AMP

August 14th, 2010 at 11:42 am

Gary Allan‘s guitarist set the message early with what he wore. It’s this: You can’t have a purely strictly country concert when one of the band members wears a kilt and combat boots. Oh, sure, you can find Gary Allan … Continue reading

Gary Allan's onstage pain

August 13th, 2010 at 11:49 am

Things haven’t always been easy for Gary Allan. He’s had many nights on the road, many hard lessons and his share of grief. His third wife, Angela, committed suicide in 2004. After a hiatus to help himself cope, he returned … Continue reading

Concert Wrap – Darius Rucker, May 22, Arkansas Music Pavilion

May 23rd, 2009 at 9:19 am

Darius Rucker is still Hootie, except he never has been, and he’s actively trying not to be. Got all that? No? Well, it works like this: Country musician Darius Rucker, who came to the Arkansas Music Pavilion on Friday (May … Continue reading

Back to his roots

May 15th, 2009 at 6:15 am

Darius Rucker performs his latest No. 1 song, “It Won’t Be Like This For Long.” At one point, Darius Rucker thought his well-known rock band, Hootie & the Blowfish, had what it took to make a country album. That never … Continue reading