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ON THE COVER Summer Concerts

Recognize any of these bands and entertainers? The Lake area will host a number of nationally (and even internationally) known acts this summer.

everclear will be performing with sister Hazel at the Regalia Hotel in lake ozark on May 28. www.EvERClEARmUSiC.COm

liverpool legends

When: May 14 & 15

Where: Regalia Hotel & Conference Center

The ultimate Beatles tribute band will perform outside on stage by the pool at 7:30 p.m. Hear your favorite songs from the Beatles performed live. Tickets are $25.

For more information, go to www. theregaliahotel.com.

aaron lewis

When: May 22 Where: Ozarks Amphitheater

Outlaw country artist Aaron Lewis is known for his outspoken show. He is also the founding member of the rock band Staind. Some of his most popular songs include “Country Boy” featuring George Jones, Charlie Daniels and Chris Young; “Endless Summer,” “Massachusetts,” and “Vicious Circles.”

Tickets start at $35 and can be purchased on Ticketmaster.

everclear/sister Hazel

When: May 28

Where: Regalia Hotel & Conference Center/Hippopotamus Swim-up Bar

These popular alternative rock bands from the 90s will be performing their hits including “Santa Monica,” “Wonderful,” “All For You,” “Champagne High,” among many others.

General admission tickets are $45. Doors open at 6 p.m. Guests must be at least 21. Parking on-site is $20/car.

For tickets, go to www.ticketor. com/theregaliahotel/tickets.

Travis Tritt

When: May 29

Where: Regalia Hotel & Conference Center/Hippopotamus Swim-up Bar

Country music star Travis Tritt has more than 40 top hits, two Grammys

and has become one of the most recognizable singers in the industry. Some of his highest-ranked songs include “Help Me Hold On,” “Here’s a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares), “It’s a Great Day to Be Alive,” and “Take It Easy.”

He will be performing with special guests The Desert City Ramblers. Gates open at 4 p.m. General admission is $65. Guests must be at least 21. Parking on-site is $20/car.

For tickets, go to www.ticketor.com/theregaliahotel/ tickets.

styx & collective soul

When: June 16 Where: Ozarks Amphitheater

American hard rock band Styx began in 1972. Since then, songs like “Lady,” “Come Sail Away,” “Renegade,” and “The Grand Illusion” have been hitting airwaves. 90s band Collective Soul is recognized for songs including “The World I Know,” “December,” “Shine,” and “Heavy.”

Tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster.

Rodney atkins

When: June 26 Where: Shawnee Bluff Vineyard

Atkins has released his fifth album, “Caught Up in the Country.” He was named Top New Male Vocalist at the 2006 ACM Awards with the Number One Song of the Decade “Watching You.” Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $59+, kids 5 and under are free. Parking is $5 with half of money collected going to the L.A.M.B. House.

For tickets go to www.shawneebluff.com.

Reo speedwagon

When: July 4 Where: Ozarks Amphitheater

This American rock band hails from Illinois and became a household name in the 70s. The band has sold more than 40 million records and has more than a dozen top 40 hits including “Keep On Loving You,” “Can’t Fight This Feeling,” “Take It on the Run,” and “One Lonely Night.”

Show starts at 7 p.m. Tickets start at $24 and can be purchased on Ticketmaster.

Tech n9ne

When: July 24

Where: Regalia Hotel & Conference Center/Hippopotamus Swim-up Bar

Kansas City-born rapper began as an underground success in early 2000. His Billboard hits include “Red Kingdom,” “Hood Go Crazy,” “Trust” and many others.

The show is 21+. Doors open at 6 p.m.

For tickets, go to www.ticketor.com/theregaliahotel/ tickets.

shinedown

When: August 11 Where: Ozarks Amphitheater

This rock band has sold more than 10 million records worldwide since they were formed in 2000. Top hits include “45,” The Sound of Madness,” “Save Me,” “Second Chance,” and Enemies.”

Tickets start at $37 and can be purchased on Ticketmaster.

Three Dog night

When: September 17 Where: Ozarks Amphitheater

These late-60s legends have 21 top 40 hits that include “Joy To The World,” “One,” “Black and White,” “Liar,” and “Out in the Country.”

The band tours all year performing more than 70 concerts.

Tickets start at $34 and can be purchased on Ticketmaster.

The avett brothers

When: October 2 Where: Ozarks Amphitheater

Some of their most recognizable songs include “Head Full of Doubt/Road Full of Promise,” “Pretty Girls From San Diego,” “Do You Love Him,” and “Kind of Love.”

Tickets start at $45 and can be purchased on Ticketmaster.