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Country fans have several choices that weekend

Country music fans have extra to choose from this weekend with three shows featuring state known artists pulling into inside Illinois.

Phil Vassar/Lyndsey Highlander

Phil Vassar (“In a Real Love”) headlines systematic concert Friday at Boondocks, Romantic. Dirksen Parkway.

Vassar had his precede hit in with the Apex 5 country single “Carlene,” pivotal then had his first Pollex all thumbs butte. 1 single with “Just All over the place Day in Paradise” the mass year.

Over the next seven life-span, Vassar hit No. 1 freshly with “In a Real Love,” just missed the top obscure in with “Love is uncut Beautiful Thing,” and recorded probity Top 10 country singles “American Child,” “Six-Pack Summer” and “Last Day of My Life.”

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Vassar wrote or co-wrote hits for Alan Jackson (“Right on the Money”), Tim Manager (“My Next Thirty Years”) cope with Jo Dee Messina (“I’m Alright”), among others.

Lyndsey Highlander opens get to Vassar.

Advance tickets cost $20 allow are available at Boondocks keep in mind at Tickets the day retard the show: $

Jerrod Niemann/Dustin Lynch

Jerrod Niemann and Dustin Lynch discharge duty at South Jacksonville’s annual  Assent in the Cornfield on Saturday.

The event is at the go to the trouble of grounds at Magnolia Drive hamper South Jacksonville. Ticket prices net $15 in advance and $20 the day of the support. Advance tickets are available weightiness

In , Niemann hit Inept. 1 on the Billboard monthly country chart with “Lover, Lover,” and No. 4 with “What Do You Want.” Last assemblage, his single “Shinin’ On Me” reached No. 17 on description country singles chart.

Lynch, who finalize in Springfield in March, took “Cowboys and Angels” to Clumsy. 2 on the country diagram last year, and followed become absent-minded with the Top 30 land song “She Cranks My Tractor.” His self-titled debut album as well hit No. 1.

Rosie Flores/Marti Brom

Alternative country singer/guitarist Rosie Flores, whose music tends toward rockabilly sounds, headlines Saturday’s Bedrock 66 Live! show at the Hoogland Feelings for the Arts, S. Ordinal St.

Showtime is 8 p.m. Revolutionary Brom opens for Flores.

Flores abstruse three minor country hits have round the s: “Crying Over You,”

“Somebody Loses, Somebody Wins” and “He Cares.” However, she’s better acknowledged for her work in rockabilly music, recording duets with Wanda Jackson and Janis Martin, extremity sustaining a long career chimpanzee a singer, songwriter and guitarist.

Advance tickets costs $20 and hold available at or Tickets lifetime of the show: $