Pascagoula releases plan for Cruisin' the Coast
The City of Pascagoula's Cruisin' the Coast fun kicks off October 10th and runs through October 12th. Beach Park will be full of classic cars and even a few that'll definitely…
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Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston’s mother and a Grammy-winning singer, dies at 91
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley, and Aretha Franklin, has died. She was 91. Houston died…
Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Kristofferson died at his home in Maui, Hawaii on Saturday, family…
Driver, passenger of truck that crashed with bus carrying MGCCC's Band of Gold identified
A bus carrying members of MGCCC's Band of Gold was involved in a deadly two-vehicle accident Thursday evening, as band members were traveling to the football team's road game against South Mississippi Community College. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol Troop…
Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5 and brother to Michael, dies at 70
By Patrick Smith Tito Jackson, an original member of the hit-making pop group the Jackson 5, has died, his family confirmed Monday. He was 70. NBC Los Angeles spoke to a family member who confirmed the death. His sons also posted the news to…
Biloxi VA hosting arts competition in August
The Biloxi VA is hosting an arts competition in about a month. Mediums of art, creative writing, dance, drama, and music can be submitted for a creative arts show on…
Country star Miranda Lambert adds Sound Amphitheater as tour stop
County music superstar Miranda Lambert will make a stop in Gautier this fall with an appearance at The Sound Amphitheater in September. The "Somethin' Bad" singer will play a 7 p.m. date on Friday September 27. Tickets go on sale…
Singer-songwriter Steve Earle to play Grand Magnolia in June
Singer-songwriter Steve Earle will take the stage at the Grand Magnolia Ballroom this summer. Earle will bering his 'Alone Again' acoustic 2024 Tour to Pascagoula on June 2. Tickets are available at http://www.grandmagmusic.com. The three-time Grammy Award winner was a protege…
Christian artist Lauren Daigle adds date in Gautier at The Sound
Contemporary Christian artist Lauren Daigle is coming to the Coast. The American Idol alum from Louisiana has been added to the lineup at The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier on August 16. The Grammy and Dove award winner added Gautier to…
Singer, songwriter John Hiatt headed to Pascagoula
PASCAGOULA — Legendary singer/songwriter John Hiatt, who the Los Angeles Times once called “…one of rock's most astute singer-songwriters of the last 40 years,” is coming to Pascagoula. Hiatt, who has been nominated for nine Grammys and has been awarded…
KC & The Sunshine Band to kick off concerts at Sound Amphitheater
The Sound Amphitheater has announced its lineup for the opening of the Gautier stage. 70s icons KC & The Sunshine Band will open the Amphitheater on April 12, followed by Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit on April 19. All…
Creed, 3 Doors Down coming to the Coliseum this fall
Creed is back and will be in Biloxi this fall. The Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center announced that Creed -- with Escatawpa band 3 Doors Down as the special guest -- will stop here for a 7 p.m. show…
Hangout Music Festival Announces Lineup for 2024 Festival May 17-19 in Gulf Shores, Alabama
JANUARY 10, 2024 (GULF SHORES, AL) -- Hangout Music Festival is excited to reveal its 2024 lineup, featuring an eclectic group of artists set to perform on the white sand beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama this May 17-19. Headed into…
Once In December winter recital coming to the Mary C.
The sounds of holiday music will be in the air at the Mary C. this weekend when Once In December takes the stage. The Christmas music program,…
Rolling Stones to include Jazz Fest in Hackney Diamonds Tour
If you want some satisfaction, it's coming to Jazz Fest. The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival announced this morning that the Rolling Stones will be headlining the second weekend of Jazz Fest with an appearance on Thursday, May 2…
Gautier signs agreement to bring top-level entertainment to Sound Amphitheater
Gautier has entered a partnership with a Nashville booking agency to bring top-tier entertainers to the city to perform at the Sound Amphitheater. The agreement…
Firefall added to Grand Magnolia 'Fall Festival' series
The legendary band Firefall, a group that’s been churning out chart-topping hits for over four decades, is coming to South Mississippi for the first time in over 25 years. Firefall will play the Grand Magnolia Ballroom in Pascagoula on Friday,…
Buffett friend, bandmate to honor icon in hometown concert
Ten-time Country Music Association Musician of the Year Mac McAnally plans to honor his friend Jimmy Buffett, with a concert in the singer -songwriter's hometown of Pascagoula in November. McAnally will return to the Grand Magnolia Ballroom on Nov. 12…
Morgan Wallen adds Oxford date in 2024 to his current tour
Country singer Morgan Wallen, who canceled an April 23, 2023 concert in Oxford just moments before it was to begin, is returning to Vaught-Hemingway. The singer announced an April 20, 2024 date at the football stadium as part of added…
Jazz Fest expands to eight days for 2024 festival
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will expand to eight days in 2024, adding Thursday to the first weekend of music at the New Orleans Fairgrounds. Jazz Fest officials announced the expanded schedule today on its website. The dates…
Riley Green to bring 'Last Rodeo' tour to Biloxi in 2024
Riley Green will bring his "Ain't My Last Rodeo" tour to Biloxi next year. The country music star, along with special guests Tracy Lawrence and Ella Langley, will perform March 21, 2024 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. Tickets go on…
Country musician Deana Carter returns to Pascagoula
County music star Deana Carter is returning to the Magnolia Ballroom stage this fall. Carter, a Grammy nominee, sold out the venue last year. She’ll return to sing hits…
Want to remember The Band’s Robbie Robertson? Do it by playing ‘The Last Waltz’ loud
BY SCOTT BAUER MADISON, Wis. (AP) — “This film should be played loud!” Those words, emblazoned across the screen at the start of the seminal rock documentary “The Last Waltz,” made quite an impression on me as a teenager first discovering…
Taylor Swift announces ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ at Eras Tour show in Los Angeles
BY MARIA SHERMAN Updated 10:10 AM CDT, August 10, 2023 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Swift closed the 2023 U.S. leg of her landmark Eras Tour on Wednesday in Los Angeles in a big way, announcing the fourth edition of her re-recording project: “1989 (Taylor’s…