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Whitesboro "Concerts In The Park" Begin Wednesday Night

Greg Splashin' McShea — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:15:12 +0000

One sure sign that the "Frog Days Of Summer" are on the way is the beginning of those free outdoor concerts in central New York. Generally, area villages and towns have a particular night of the week for their musical events, and this Wednesday night, the Village Of Whitesboro begins its "Concerts In The Park" series. Here are more details.

Wild West FrogFest And Rodeo – What To Bring

Greg Splashin' McShea — Sat, 18 May 2013 11:45:03 +0000

It won’t be long now, our Big Frog 104 Wild West FrogFest and Rodeo 2013 is coming up Saturday, June 15th at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds in Frankfort. As I’ve done in the past, here’s a helpful checklist of things to remember when heading to this year’s Frogfest: 1. Bring sunscreen (Hey, you’re going to [...]

Talent Show Sponored By Abraham House Friday At MVCC

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 14 May 2013 15:10:15 +0000

At Big Frog 104, we like to share information about local events presented by great local organizations. This Friday, Abraham House of Utica presents "Singing Sensations" talent show at the Utica campus of MVCC. Here are the details.

Luke Bryan, Reba & Toby Keith Coming to New York State Fair – Entertainment Schedule

Polly Wogg — Thu, 09 May 2013 10:25:29 +0000

Reba McEntire, Luke Bryan and Toby Keith are all coming to the New York State fair this summer. Find out when and how much tickets are.

George Jones' Final Concert Will Go On As A Final Tribute

Tad Pole — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:24:07 +0000

What was planned as George Jones' Final Concert in Nashville will now be a Final Tribute. Jones' widow, Nancy announced today that the show scheduled for the Bridgestone Arena November 22 will continue as planned minus George. Click for more details and the list of artists performing.

Saranac Thursdays Band Schedule Announced

Greg Splashin' McShea — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:08:52 +0000

One sure sign that summer is on the way is Saranac Thursday, held each week at the F.X. Matt Brewery parking lot, on Court Street in Utica. And you might want to take note of the band schedule that's the brewery just released.

Win a V-I-P Bus to FrogFest For You & 24 Friends

Polly Wogg — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:08:00 +0000

Round up 24 of your closest friends and hit Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo in V-I-P style. We’ve teamed up with Swifty’s Restaurant and Pub to send you on the V-I-P party bus June 15th at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds. You and 24 friends get round trip transportation from Swifty’s, food and non-alcoholic drinks for [...]

Justin Moore in Concert – What To Expect At Wild West FrogFest and Rodeo

Tad Pole — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:26:19 +0000

If you caught Polly Wogg's interview with this year's Wild West FrogFest and Rodeo headliner, Justin Moore, you heard her ask him what we could expect from his live show. His reply, "mediocrity." Obviously he was joking. A reporter assigned to cover the annual Country Thunder concert in Arizona had a somewhat lackadaisical anticipation of Justin's show as well. That was until he saw it. Check out his review and some video of Justin live.

Jason Aldean Coming to SPAC

Polly Wogg — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:32:14 +0000

The ACM Male Vocalist of the Year is coming to Central New York this summer. Jason Aldean will be at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Sunday August 11th. He's bringing Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett along for the ride.

Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo Tickets Now Available at Price Chopper Stores

Tad Pole — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:13:00 +0000

It's now easier to get tickets for Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of FrogFest by getting tickets at all Price Chopper Stores right in the checkout line. Justin Moore headlines this year's show with 2 other Nashville acts and Painted Pony Rodeo. Click for details.

Zac Brown Band Coming to SPAC

Polly Wogg — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:07:51 +0000

The Zac Brown Band is coming to town. They'll be at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center this summer. Tickets for the August 31st show go on sale Friday April 26th at 10am. Presale tickets are available from Wednesday April 24th at 10am until Thursday April 25th at 5pm.

Alan Jackson Coming to Turning Stone

Tad Pole — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:03:34 +0000

Country superstar Alan Jackson is coming to Turning Stone Resort and Casino this fall. Jackson will make his 2nd appearance at Turning Stone, the first coming in 2007. Click for details and ticket information.

Charlie Daniels Will Rock The Turning Stone Showroom Friday [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:08:47 +0000

If you don't believe "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" or that "The South's Gonna Do It Again" Charlie Daniels will make you a believer Friday in the Turning Stone Resort-Casino showroom! The CDB returns to Central New York and will rock the stage with its unique brand of southern rock.

Jenna Jentry At Frog Fest 2013 And In Big Frog 104 Studio [VIDEO]

Greg Splashin' McShea — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:00:46 +0000

Jenna Jentry grew in Texas and now calls Nashville home, but she's no stranger to Central New York. Her father is from Clinton and her mother called Rome home. Jenna will be on stage, Saturday June 15th at our 25th Anniversary Big Frog 104 Wild West Frogfest & Rodeo. Earlier this year, I had a chance to interview Jenna Jentry live in our Big Frog studio, and she gave us a live performance of one of her songs.

Rascal Flatts Bringing 'Live & Loud' Tour to SPAC

Polly Wogg — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:00:10 +0000

Rascal Flatts is bringing their 'Live & Loud' tour to Central New York this summer. They'll stop at SPAC with The Band Perry and 'The Voice' winner Cassadee Pope.

Enter FrogFest Headliner Justin Moore's "Point At You" Contest

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:19:26 +0000

Our Wild West FrogFest and Rodeo headliner Justin Moore has a hot new single, "Point At You", currently heading up the charts and he'd like you to be part of the fun! Justin recently announced via his official website an exciting new contest.

Rascal Flatts Announce Live + Loud Tour

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:00:51 +0000

Having just wrapped their Changed Tour earlier this month, country trio Rascal Flatts are wasting no time and letting no grass grow under their cowboy boots. The threesome is itching to get back out there on that wide open road and do what they do best and that's continue to perform for their fans. The band just announced its summer tour -- the Live & Loud Tour.

Kenny Chesney Is Non-Stop Energy at Albany Concert [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:48:40 +0000

WOW! What a show Kenny Chesney put on in Albany. His 'No Shoes Nation,' or as my record rep re-named it, 'SNOW Shoes Nation' tour made a stop at the Times Union Center. It was the first arena show for Kenny in years.

Kenny Chesney in Albany Tonight

Polly Wogg — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:25:44 +0000

Kenny Chesney is in Albany tonight for his 'No Shoes Nation' tour. He’ll be at the Times Union Center with the Eli Young Band and Kacey Musgraves.

Luke Bryan Coming To Finger Lakes

Tad Pole — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:17:00 +0000

Between tour stops with Jason Aldean and co-hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards with Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan still finds time to headline his own tour. And that tour will be making a stop in the Finger Lakes this spring. Click for details and who will be coming with him.