Posts Tagged ‘Indiana State Fair’

16 Aug. 2011

Sugarland’s official letter about the incident at the Indiana State Fair.


Sugarland just released a statement about how they felt about the Indiana State fair on their site. As I was personally there I completly understand their need to take a couple of days to process everything. I myself felt that need. Dear Fans, Family and Friends, We have taken a couple of days to try and …

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16 Aug. 2011

Concert Review: Sara Bareilles at the Indiana State Fair


I would like to begin this by saying what happened on Saturday night is still very surreal for me. I have been trying to process everything in the last fourty-eight hours and it has been rather rough for me personally. Where I was sitting to review my concert was the location in which the majority …

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14 Aug. 2011

Tragedy at the Indiana State Fair during Sugarland Performance


As reported by the Indianapolis Star, a gust of wind knocked down the rigging on the main stage at the Indiana State Fair Saturday night, causing the stage to collapse, killing three and injuring 24 others. About 12,000 people had come to see country music act Sugarland perform. Sugarland has since released this twitter message: …

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22 Aug. 2010

Concert Review: Sugarland at the Indiana State Fair


Country stars Sugarland rolled into the Indiana State Fair on Friday night and put on an outstanding show. Traveling to promote their upcoming album, “The Incredible Machine,” the talented duo played through a number of their previous hits and also gave listeners a taste of their new material. Opening act Little Big Town performed quite …

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14 Aug. 2010

Concert Review: Drake at the Indiana State Fair


Last night, the State Fair went hip-hop. A stage that typically sees the biggest names in country music was instead taken over by one of hip-hop’s most rising stars: Drake. After support from Tino, Jumpsmokers, New Boyz, and Iyaz, Drake finally took the stage around 10:00 P.M. and opened strong with “Forever,” a collaborative single …

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03 Aug. 2010

Concert Preview: Keith Urban at the Indiana State Fair – Aug. 14th


New Zealand – Home to many things important… …Of which I can only think of one at this moment: Keith Urban. Singing in the country accent, but talking in the Aussie accent, the singer of songs like “Somebody Like You,” “Makin’ Memories of Us,” and “Sweet Thing” has been breaking hearts of women for almost …

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15 Jul. 2010

Indianapolis Concert: Kiss coming to the State Fair


In a nearly 40 year career, these rock icons have made a name from themselves with comic book-like personas, a live show including things from blowing fire, spitting blood and more pyrotechnics than a Fourth of July celebration, and putting their name on almost everything under the sun (and when I say everything, I do …

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14 Jul. 2010

Drake to perform at the Indiana State Fair


RadioNow 100.9 presents the “So Long Summer Jam” starring none other than hip-hop heartthrob Drizzy Drake. Drake will be performing on the Hoosier Lottery Grandstand at the Indiana State Fair on Friday, August 13 at 7:30 P.M. Also with Drake—New Boyz and Iyaz. You can get $45, $35, or $25 tickets here. It’s been quite …

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23 Jun. 2010

Drake, ‘The New Face of Hip-hop,’ is Coming to Indiana State Fair


Drake is “The New Face of Hip-Hop” according to the New York Times, which also states that “emotions are what fuel (him).”  Now, the up-and-coming rapper brings his act to the Indiana State Fair’s Hoosier Lottery Grandstand on Aug. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Drake released his highly anticipated debut album “Thank Me Later” Friday, and …

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12 Aug. 2009

TuneWiki…my new favorite app


Thank God for my insomniac friends who are obsessed with their iPhones.  Without them, I would be oblivious to the amazing range of apps out there just waiting for me to install them.  Today, I’m encouraging all of our IndyConcerts.com music fans to take TuneWiki out for a test ride.  First off, it’s free.  It’s also …

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