Category: Live Reviews

REO SPEEDWAGON: my first proper concert

By No Earplugs on April 19, 1980 • ( Leave a comment )

REO Speedwagon with Point Blank at The Hearnes Center in Columbia, MO, April 19, 1980 This was the first rock concert I ever attended. We were wrapping up our junior year of high school and the world was our oyster. REO Speedwagon was touring in promotion of the […]

Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton visit small town Missouri

By No Earplugs on April 21, 1973 • ( Leave a comment )

Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton at Kemper Military School and College in Boonville, Missouri, April 21, 1973 (estimated). Growing up in small town Missouri did not afford many opportunities for well-known, national artists. Boonville was a town located smack-dab in the middle of Missouri just off I-70. The […]