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See Gary Allan at Horseshoe March 24
TUNICA — Country music sensation Gary Allan will take the Horseshoe Tunica stage in his Ruthless Tour at 8 p.m. on Fri- day, March 24. The Ruthless Tour is taking place hot on the hills of his latest album, RUTHLESS.
Representing the allure of a modern-day outlaw, Allan has won over fans, peers and critics with his signature blend of smolder- ing vocals, rebellious lyrics and raucous live performances.
With five No. 1 hits on country radio and fourteen Top 10 hits to his credit, everyone will be boot-scootin’ down the aisle all night long.
Fans are currently loving the multi-plat- inum-selling country music renegade’s ac- claimed new studio album, RUTHLESS, (EMI Nashville), with the album having debuted at No. 1 on the Current Country Albums chart and No. 8 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.
Allan’s first album in eight years is his ninth Top 10 album spanning his incredible 25-year career. Hailed as one of Allan’s best
Gary Allan at Horseshoe March 24
to date, RUTHLESS cements four decades of top 10 albums from the hit-maker. “Lyric Magazine” (UK) praised the work saying, “’Ruthless’ is a triumph. By working with modern, vibrant and vital writers that are shaping the future of Country music whilst
understanding its past, he has updated and uplifted his own sound,” and “Taste of Country” has called RUTHLESS “an un- usually diverse album that touches on both contemporary and more classic country vibes, as well as some R&B and rock influ- ences...a tracklisting that keeps the listener guessing with each new song.”
The songs from Allan’s latest album add to his impressive catalogue of work, which includes such hits as “Man to Man,” “Tough Little Boys,” “Nothing On But The Radio,” “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain,” “Watch- ing Airplanes,” “The One,” and more.
Allan’s platinum-selling albums include Smoke Rings in the Dark (1999), Alright Guy, (2001), and See If I Care (2003).
Gold albums include Used Heart for Sale (1996), Tough All Over (2005), Living Hard (2007), Greatest Hits (2007) and Set You Free (2013).
Get tickets and pricing information at a Horseshoe Ticketmaster kiosk or call Tick- etmaster. Charge by phone at (800) 745- 3000, or buy online at ticketmaster.com.
Engelbert Humperdinck at Gold Strike
Star with 35 platinum albums comes to Tunica on Saturday, March 11
TUNICA — See Engelbert Humperdinck perform at Gold Strike on Saturday, March 11, at 9 p.m. In a career spanning over 50 years, Engelbert has generated sales in excess of 140 million records, including 64 gold albums and 35 platinum, four Gram- my nominations, a Golden Globe, and stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Las Vegas Walk of Fame, and Leicester Walk of Fame.
He has performed for the Queen four times, several presi- dents and many heads of state. He has recorded everything from the most romantic ballads to movie theme songs, disco, rock, and even gospel. His unique voice has charmed millions of fans around the globe.
However, it’s not just the voice, but the man himself, with his endearing sense of humor and self-deprecating jokes. Engelbert has managed to strike a new chord with a younger generation, even appearing on MTV several times.
He exploded on to the music scene with The Beatles and the
Rolling Stones. The shy handsome man catapulted almost in- stantly to world icon. He became great friends with Elvis and the two legends often performed each other’s songs.
Engelbert’s first single on the charts was “Release Me,” which went into the Guinness Book of Records for achieving 56 con- secutive weeks on the charts. It was No. 1 in 11 countries. The following decades saw Engelbert constantly touring the world to sell-out crowds. He takes great pleasure in every moment on stage.
Engelbert’s music has transcended time and his voice contin- ues to reach out to people now – serving to transport and inspire, to embrace and to provoke feelings and emotions...ingredients that are no doubt the essence of his long-lasting success.
Tickets to the show at Gold Strike are available for purchase for $49.95, $59.95 and $79.95, plus tax and service fee. One can buy them at the Gold Strike Box Office, by visiting goldstrike. com or by calling (888) 245-7829.
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