Can you sing?  

We mean REALLY sing??

You can be a part of the country's longest running talent search:  the Texaco Country Showdown, Sunday, July 14, 2pm at the Silverado Inn, Marginal Road in Herkimer. The competition is open to solo performers, instrumentalists or groups.  

Entry fee is $20 per person or group (money goes to the Showdown organization). Download an entry form here: Bug Country Texaco Country Showdown Entry Form

Local celebrity judges will rate the competitors. Judges include Assemblyman Marc Butler, Fulton Chain Gang's Dave Brown, and 97.9/105.5 KISS-FM's Big Poppa Gary Spears.

Public admission (non-competitors) is $6 or 2 for $10 and includes FREE food! Proceeds benefit HALO, helping Animals Live Organization.  

The Bug Country winner will move on to the NY State competition in August; the state winner goes to national competition with a top prize of $100,000!!

The Texaco Country Showdown is also sponsored by WKTV Newschannel 2.

Brad Paisley

Chris Young

Lee Brice

June 2 at SPAC

Tickets are on sale at LiveNation.com

May 28-31, 11am-1pm: Whenever you hear a Brad Paisley song on the Bug Country All Request Cafe with Dave Silvers, the 10th caller to 1-800-728-7126 wins free tickets to the show--and one winner gets an FREE upgrade!!!

Bug Country's "Get Ready for Summer" Giveaway!

Are YOU ready for summer?? Just let us know where YOU'D like to go this summer. We'll have 4 winners, each receiving 2 FREE night's VIP stay at ANY Red Roof Inn across the country as we celebrate Red Roof Inn's 40th anniversary. The drawing is June 3. Enter here: Bug Country's Summer Getaway