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Posted on 11/24/2011

Queensryche In Concert
Concert Blast was invited to review the Queensryche concert as the 30th Anniversary Tour stopped for a show in Nashville at the world famous Wildhorse Saloon. Mike Arnold, Tom Thompson, and James Downing were on hand for another podcast concert review.
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Posted on 11/23/2011
The Wildhorse Saloon welcomed Queensryche back to Nashville as they performed a show from their 30 Year Anniversary Tour at the world famous venue. Concert Blast was invited to cover the concert and James Downing was front and center using his photography skills.
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Posted on 11/04/2011

B-52s In Concert - Kate Pierson and Cindy Wilson
It was Thursday October 6th in Nashville, TN when the B-52s made their tour stop at the Wildhorse Saloon to thrill a Sold-Out crowd. The place had plenty of festive fans dressed up and ready to dance and sing along with the classic hits provided by the B-52s. Mike, James, and Tom of Concert Blast enjoyed the night as much as the rest of those in attendance.
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Posted on 11/02/2011

B-52s in Concert
The B-52s returned to Nashville, TN to perform a Sold-Out show at the world famous Wildhorse Saloon. Concert Blast was invited to cover the concert so James Downing was on hand to provide his photography skills.
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Posted 8/22/2011

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy In Concert - Nashville, TN
Written by James Downing
The cool thing about being involved with Concert Blast is getting the opportunity to see a lot of bands that I have never seen before. One of those opportunities happened in June. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy was playing in Nashville at the Wildhorse Saloon. I have listened to them on occasion but my son, Julian, is a huge fan. He has several of their cds and I hear him listening to them all the time. It was close to his birthday so when I got the chance to attend the show for a review I brought him along too.
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Posted on 7/29/2011

Doug (Cosmo) Clifford and Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival (and Revisited) - In Concert - Nashville, TN
It was Sunday night June 19th 2011, a Father’s Day celebration in Nashville, TN, as classic rock landed at the Wildhorse Saloon once again. Creedence Clearwater Revisted made a Sold-Out return appearance to the Music City. Mike Arnold, Brian Hasbrook, and Tom Thompson made room in their Father’s Day schedule to attend this rockin’ event. Mike and Brian arrived early during the soundcheck for a scheduled interview with original Creedence Clearwater Revival members, bassist Stu Cook and drummer Doug (Cosmo) Clifford. Then the fun continued with the CCR fans in attendance and of course the excellent concert… Which means another Concert Blast podcast!
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Posted on 7/29/2011

Creedence Clearwater Revisited in Concert - Nashville, TN
Creedence Clearwater Revisited made a return appearance to the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, TN on Sunday June 19th 2011 to a Sold-Out crowd. Mike Arnold, Brian Hasbrook, and Tom Thompson were on hand for this fun night, but this post is all about the concert photos as Concert Blast photographer Brian Hasbrook took photos of the night.
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Mike Arnold Interviews Lauren Alaina
Posted 7/10/2011
During the CMA Music Festival 2011, Concert Blast conducted various interviews at various events and more in this audio podcast.
This podcast is focused on the CMA Music Festival 2011 Events. Not the stadium concerts, but the other events. The coverage includes the Montgomery Gentry Fan Club Party, The Fan Fair Booth signings, The Celebrity Softball Game to raise money for the City of Hope Cancer Research Center, Riverfront Park Concerts, and the Wildhorse Saloon.
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Posted 06/08/2011

Eddie Money in Concert - Nashville, TN
Eddie Money returned to Nashville, TN on Friday May 13th 2011 for another performance at the World Famous Wildhorse Saloon. The guys from Concert Blast were more than excited about this show not only because of Eddie Money, but his opening act is one of our favorite live bands, The Stacie Collins Band. Mike Arnold, Brian Hasbrook, Tom Thompson, and James Downing were all on hand for an audio podcast of this fun night with several live clips.
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Eddie Money in Concert - Nashville, TN
Posted on 6/7/2011
On Friday May 13th, Concert Blast was more than ready to catch two of their favorite acts on the same bill at one of their favorite concert venues. Eddie Money returned to Nashville with opening act, The Stacie Collins Band. All four Concert Blast hosts were there for the coverage and Brian Hasbrook provided the excellent photos for the evening.
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Posted 4/8/2011

Stryper In Concert - Michael Sweet
On Friday March 18th, team members from Concert Blast were on hand to report on the Stryper concert at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville. Brian Hasbrook and James Downing produced a fun audio podcast of the evening discussing the band, talking with fans before and after the show, and walking through the setlist as they discuss the concert review.
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Posted 4/6/2011

Stryper In Concert - Nashville, TN
On Friday, March 18th, 2011, Stryper returned to perform at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon as part of their tour supporting their new CD release, “The Covering.” The place was Standing room only. Brian Hasbrook had access to the photo pit to take these concert pictures… ENJOY!
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Posted 3/23/2011

Rick Springfield In Concert - Nashville, TN
It was Friday March 11, 2011 when Rick Springfield made his yearly appearance to the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, TN to perform his energetic rock set for the fans who came in from various cities on the east coast.
Mike Arnold and James Downing of Concert Blast were on hand to record a concert review audio podcast on the evening. Since Brian Hasbrook and Tom Thompson were out of town, they invited one of their friends to join them as a special guest host, singer/songwriter/performer Donna Frost. During the concert review discussion, long-time Concert Blast friend Sue Street joined them for the discussion.
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Posted 3/20/2011

Rick Springfield In Concert
Photos by James Downing
On Friday, March 11 2011, Rick Springfield made his annual return to the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, TN. With Brian Hasbrook out of town on business, James Downing took charge of the photography duties for Concert Blast.
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Warrant In Concert
POSTED 11/29/2010
Written by Tom Thompson
On Thursday November 18th 2010 at The Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville Tennessee was a night of 80′s and 90′s Rock Music. A three star studded act of Glam Metal Rockers that featured Warrant, Firehouse and L.A. Guns.
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