Concerts

George Strait was born and raised in Texas on his family’s ranch, a ranch that had been in the Strait family for nearly 100 years. George’s music career started when he was teenager playing in rock & roll garage band. He attended college, briefly, deciding to drop out, get married and join the Army. While in the Army is where he began playing country music.

Tim McGraw will be coming to Bangor on May 29, 2014. The Sundown Heaven Tour, with special guests Kip Moore and Cassadee Pope will be part of the 2014 Machias Savings Bank Concert Series at the Darling's Waterfront Pavilion.

The first couple of country always deliver, and a new survey found that seeing Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Soul2Soul concert series live in concert is the priciest gift a lover could give this Valentine’s Day.

Willie Nelson is coming to Darling's Waterfront Pavilion in Bangor on June 19 and B98.5 has your EXCLUSIVE chance to get tickets before they go on sale!

Hunter Hayes, four-time Grammy nominated artist, is bringing the 'We're Not Invisible' Tour to the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor on May 1, 2014. Tickets for the concert go on sale this Friday morning at 10, with tickets starting at $35.

Garth Brooks' special comeback event proves that this country superstar definitely has a powerful international standing -- he just sold out all five dates!

Craig Campbell will be in concert on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Gracie Theatre at Husson University in Bangor. Craig has had a string of country hits, starting in 2011 with 'Family Man'.

OK--this has been a long, cold winter here in Maine, and while it has gotten SLIGHTLY warmer (and that's a relative term), you have to be getting sick of the cold, ice and snow right about now!

The Band Perry and Scotty McCreery will be at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor this Friday night and B-98.5 has one pair of premium seats and meet and greet passes with Scotty McCreery!

Rascal Flatts won't be lounging at home, relaxing in the sunshine this summer. Instead, the trio will be touring the nation on their 2014 Rewind Tour.

You heard the announcement this morning with Randy McCoy and Sharon Buck during the morning buzz on B-98.5. The Country Megaticket this summer at the Darling's Waterfront Pavilion in Bangor.

That's right! You heard it on B98.5 this morning! The Darling's Waterfront Pavillion has their Megaticket again this year and it will give you seats to THREE GREAT CONCERTS! Who do we have lined up for you?

They are BIG and HUGE announcements, but coming up Tuesday morning at 7, we'll have a MEGA country announcement to share with Bee nation!

Dierks Bentley, Jana Kramer, Billy Currington and Brantley Gilbert are having a party in Mexico, and you all are invited!

Luke Bryan made a big announcement Tuesday morning (Jan. 14), and it involves his tour bus, fans, great opening acts and stadiums!

Less than a month after releasing his 'Days of Gold' album, Jake Owen has announced a 2014 tour of the same name.