Blues Icon Buddy Guy is Coming to the Ledge (Win Tickets)
The Ledge Amphitheater has done it again: blues icon Buddy Guy will perform at the Ledge on Friday, June 7th. Tickets are on sale Friday, March 8th at 10am.
But you can WIN tickets from 103.7 The Loon!
Be listening to The Loon Morning Show with Laura and Choad from 6a-10a and listen for the Ticket Window to open (it's a sound effect that we play...don't worry, it is NOT subtle).
When you hear it, be the correct caller and you'll WIN a pair of tickets to Buddy Guy at The Ledge Amphitheater on June 7th.
READ: What You Can and Can't Bring Into The Ledge Amphitheater
Facts About Buddy Guy
- 8x Grammy winner
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- National Medal of Arts recipient
- Kennedy Center Honors recipient
- 2005 Rock and Roll Hall of Famer inducted by Eric Clapton and B.B. King
- 2008 Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inductee
- 2014 Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum inductee
- Buddy Guy is a Chicago blues legend, but was born in Lettsworth, Louisiana
- he has his own Chicago blues club: Buddy Guy's Legends
- his signature Stratocaster guitar from Fender has a polka-dot finish, which is a tribute to his late mother
- Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page presented Guy with the Golden Plate Award from the American Academy of Achievement
Facts about the opener: Samantha Fish
- born January 30th, 1989
- cites the Rolling Stones' Sticky Fingers as an early influence
- her 2011 album Runaway won the 2012 Blues Music Award for Best New Artist
- Fish appeared in a duet with Devon Allman (Gregg Allman's son) covering the Tom Petty/Stevie Nicks classic, "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around"
- Buddy Guy brought her on stage even though he was skeptical of her skills...she quickly won him over
Buddy Guy with special guest Samantha Fish at The Ledge Amphitheater in Waite Park on June 7th!
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