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Back Country Roads to put on benefit concert

By Deanna Frances | January 22, 2013

When benefits hit close to home, local artists are more than happy to share their talents. Local DeKalb County country cover band Back Country Roads will be performing Saturday at the Regale Center, 124 S. California St., with Free Beer and Chicken Band...

Phil Vassar rocks Convo with classic hits

By Deanna Frances | November 18, 2012

“Amazing, as always!” This was the reaction from long-time Phil Vassar fan and Ottawa resident Karen Szypura after Vassar’s concert at the Convocation Center on Saturday. Before Vassar hit the stage, the audience was treated to opening act Back...

.38 Special will headline 2011 Corn Fest

By Northern Star Staff | March 23, 2011

Southern rockers .38 Special will headline this year's Corn Fest. The group, which scored big hits in the ‘80s with songs like "Hold on Loosely," "Caught Up in You" and "Second Chance," will close the show on Aug. 27. Corn Fest organizers also announced...