Axe News & Notes
Listen to Win Tickets to Tusk, the Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band
Classic Rock 92.1 the Axe welcomes Tusk, the ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute band, as they open the new season at Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center Saturday, August 27, 2022. Be listening between Noon and 1pm on Monday (August 22) for your cue to call in (217.348.9292) and win two tickets to see Tusk! F...
Aug 19, 2022
.38 Special to Headline the Roll-n-Up Beer Tent Stage to Kick Off the 100th Du Quoin State Fair
For Immediate Release - July 22, 2022 .38 Special to Headline the Roll-n-Up Beer Tent Stage to Kick Off the 100th Du Quoin State Fair Du Quoin, IL - The Du Quoin State Fair announced .38 Special will give the 100th anniversary of the fair a rocking start when they headline the Roll-n-Up Beer Tent Stage on Friday, Augus...
Jul 22, 2022
TUSK: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute
TUSK: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute CHARLESTON: Tusk is the number one Tribute to Fleetwood Mac in the world, bar none. No fancy tricks, no gimmicks, just five musicians recreating the music of Fleetwood Mac to perfection with note for note renditions that no other Fleetwood Mac tribute on the touring scene today ...
Jun 16, 2022
Free Movies in Lytle Park are Back for Summer
Free Movies in Lytle Park are back for this summer! Join Mattoon Public Library for FREE movies on Friday night at Lytle Park in Mattoon. It is a free family, friendly event. Be sure to bring your lawn chairs and/or blankets. The movies are scheduled to begin at dusk. Here is the line up for 2022: June 10: ...
May 11, 2022
George Thorogood Ticket Giveaway
92.1 the Axe wants to send you and a guest to see George Thorogood And The Destroyers at The Effingham Performance Center on Sunday, May 15th at 7pm. Be listening between 12pm and 1pm and Finish the Lyric, Monday through Friday, (May 2 - May 6). Be the first caller (217.348.9292) with the correct lyric and you'll be qu...
Apr 28, 2022
Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services Summer Bash with Night Ranger
For Immediate Release Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services Summer Bash with Night Ranger Gibson City, IL (April 4, 2022): The Gibson Area Hospital and Health Services is excited to announce the headliner for the 2nd annual GAHHS Summer Bash, which will take place on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Heavy hitting rock LEG...
Apr 04, 2022
Rocket Man will play Mattoon Bagelfest
Rocket Man will play Mattoon Bagelfest on Saturday, July 23 at 8PM at Peterson Park. Tickets go on sale May 2nd. Reserved seating for Rocket Man is $15. You can get a reserved ticket for LOCASH and Rocket Man, for just $30. (Additional ticket pricing info to come.) This is Elton! Scotsman Rus Anderson is Elton John's o...
Apr 01, 2022
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick Heading to The Devon in Decatur
For Immediate Release - March 21, 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick Heading to The Devon in Decatur DECATUR, IL - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, Illinois, is proud to announce that Cheap Trick will be performing at the venue on Sunday, July 17 at 7:00 p.m. The natives of Rockford, IL will be...
Mar 21, 2022
Elvis Presley: Gibson Introduces Two Acoustic Guitars that Mark Key Musical Moments in the Legendary Career of the Global Icon
Gibson: "Elvis Dove" and "Elvis SJ-200" Gibson Introduces Two Dazzling Acoustic Guitars that Mark Key Musical Moments in the Legendary Career of Global Icon Elvis Presley Above: Elvis performs with his Gibson Dove during the Aloha From Hawaii concert special in 1973. Gibson Elvis Dove, spec sheet: H...
Mar 09, 2022
George Thorogood Ticket Giveaway
92.1 The Axe wants to send you and a guest to see George Thorogood And The Destroyers at The Effingham Performance Center on Sunday, May 15th at 7 PM. Tickets on sale now! Be listening between 12 PM and 1 PM and 3 PM and 4 PM for Destroyer Trivia, Monday through Wednesday (March 7 - 9). Be the first caller (217-348-929...
Mar 02, 2022