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The Buckinghams Come to Osceola on April 26

Central Iowa Music Scene Examiner Charles Walton previewed the upcoming concert by The Buckinghams in Iowa, on April 24, 2013. "Sixties pop/rock sensations The Buckinghams will make a tour stop at Terrible's Lakeside Casino (777 Casino Drive) in Osceola on Friday, April 26. The show is slated to start at 8 p.m. Tickets for the concert are $10, $15, or $20, and they may be purchased online through Red Truck Tickets. The Buckinghams got their start in 1966 in Chicago, Illinois, By the end of the very next year, the band had become one of the top-selling bands in the nation." Thanks, Charles, for covering our concert in Iowa! Check out his complete preview here .

FlashBack 2012: Happy Together Tour 2012 Resumes and Heads West to California

"Tonight, after 15 successful concerts in June and a two-week hiatus, the Happy Together Tour 2012, the ultimate classic rock and roll road show, resumes in California. The first 15 shows, featuring The Turtles, The Buckinghams, Micky Dolenz, Gary Puckett, and Grass Roots, spent the first part of the anniversary tour in the eastern United States. The week ahead includes seven shows across the western United States—with four in California, and one each in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah." Carl Giammarese, The Buckinghams' lead singer and guitarist at the Keswick Theatre. (Marie J. LoPrete, used with permission) Nick Fortuna, The Buckinghams bassist and vocalist at the Keswick Theatre. (Marie J. LoPrete, used with permission) Concert reviews from the first leg of the tour have been consistently positive. Writers have remarked how true the artists’ voices are still today to the original records from the 60s and 70s. Also noted is the high energy that the artists show on

Happy Together Tour 2012 Begins Tonight in Georgia, 43 Cities Strong

Classic rock is alive and well and on tour in 43 cities nationwide, beginning tonight in Columbus, Georgia, much to the delight of all baby boomers who want summertime entertainment. The tour gives audiences another chance to relive some of the greatest classic rock music of the summers of their youth. Five musical acts comprise the Happy Together Tour this year, anchored by The Turtles, whose invitation to The Buckinghams, Micky Dolenz of The Monkees, Gary Puckett, and Grass Roots guarantees great music and some really fun onstage antics, courtesy of Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan’s ad libs and zany senses of humor. 2011 Happy Together Tour at the DTE Center, with The Buckinghams on stage. The Buckinghams' FB page, used with permission. This year’s tour is the 3rd anniversary of the 25th anniversary tour of the Happy Together group, anchored by the familiar beloved anthem by The Turtles, and the audience invariably sings along when the entire group of entertainers comes back on