BIG GUNS ACHIEVEMENTS

Awards

Air Play

Miscellaneous

National Openers

Fairs and Festivals

Awards
Won True Value/Jimmy Dean Country Showdown for the states of Pennsylvania and Maryland in 1997
Voted Best Country Band in 1998 from the readers of "Pittsburgh City Paper"
Voted Best Country Band in 1997 from the readers of "In Pittsburgh Newsweekly"

Voted Best Country Band in 1996 from the readers of "Rock 'n Roll Reporter"

 

Air Play
WASP FM in Uniontown,PA has had 4 songs from our CD on heavy rotation in 1997 and 1998. Two songs have hit #1 on WASP's Top Ten Countdown. The songs hitting #1 were "What I'm Asking Today" for one night and "Sweet City Woman" for 4 straight nights.
Other stations having played our music are: WANB Waynesburg, PA: WDSY Pittsburgh, PA; WOVK Wheeling, WV; WRKY Steubenville, OH; WGTY Hershey, PA; WKKW Clarksburg, WV; WMTZ Johnstown, PA; WOWQ Dubois, PA; WQXK Salem, OH; WRBT Harrisburg, PA; KLIT Houston, TX and WSKE Bedford PA

 

Miscellaneous
Played Princeton University for THE biggest party to date!!
In our 12th year having performed more than 1,900 shows
The band has been on the road performing shows in Michigan, Alabama, Indiana, New Jersey, Florida and our home area of Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio
Big Guns newsletter "The Gunner" goes out to over 3,000 fans in the past 9 years
Web site has over 70,000 hits since it started in 1997
In our 9th year with sponsorship from COORS LIGHT
To date sold more than 3,000 Big Guns shirts and 2,000 hats and also sell and have sold sweatshirts, jackets, bandannas, bumper stickers, underwear, key chains, boxer shorts, beverage coolers, mugs and hand towels
Big Guns have hosted Softball games for the March of Dimes and Animal Rescue League

 

 

National Openers
Big Guns have opened for the following National Acts:

Hank Williams Jr. (2X), Travis Tritt (2X), Willie Nelson, Charlie Daniel's (2x), Brooks and Dunn, Trace Adkins (2x), Montgomery-Gentry, George Jones, Diamond Rio (2X), Tracy Byrd, Dwight Yoakam, John Anderson, Joe Diffie, Tracy Lawrence, Ricochet, Yankee Grey, Chris Cagle, Daryle Singletary, Jeff Carson, Kenny Chesney, Shelley Wright, Clay Davidson, Sammy Kershaw (2X), Confederate Railroad (3X), David Allan Coe (6X), 38 Special, Molly Hatchet (2X), Georgia Satellites, The Outlaws, Blackfoot, Marshall Tucker Band, Little Feat, Steve Holy, Gene Watson, Doug Kershaw and Humble Pie

 

Fairs and Festivals
Washington County Fair (8X); Greene County Fair; Canfield Fair; Fayette County Fair; Westmoreland Arts and Heritage Festival, Follansbee Community Days, Mahoning Rib Burn-Off, Kittaning Fair; On a float in the Canonsburg 4th of July parade (2X) [Very Unusual]; Allegheny County Rib Cook-Off at Three Rivers Stadium; Butler County Fair; Rices Landing River Fest; Butler Rib Cook-Off; Midway's Apple Fest; Pike Days (3X); Washington County Rib Cook-Off (5X); Mountain Area Fair (2X); Bedford Days (2X) and Houston Pumpkin Festival (2X).

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