Articles tagged:Bob Seger

Posted: Thu Feb 16 3:42 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Bob Seger aims to have new album out in September

Bob Seger, the iconic rocker who grew up in Ann Arbor, has set a deadline of Sept. 24 to release an album of new material, according to Rolling Stone. In an interview with AnnArbor.com last year, Seger said he planned to spend the first part of this year writing with ...

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Posted: Thu Nov 3 1:32 a.m. by Will Stewart AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Bob Seger comes home for a satisfying show

What did you think of the show? Take the poll and/or leave a comment at the end of this post. Related coverage: • Bob Seger a fan pleaser at hit-filled EMU show • Photos from Bob Seger at the EMU Convocation Center • Set list from Bob Seger & the ...

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Posted: Thu Nov 3 1:16 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Set list from Bob Seger's concert in Ypsilanti

Related coverage: • Bob Seger a fan pleaser at hit-filled EMU show • Photos from Bob Seger at the EMU Convocation Center • Concert review: Bob Seger comes home for satisfying show A set list from Bob Seger's homecoming show Wednesday night at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center: 1. ...

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Posted: Thu Nov 3 1:15 a.m. by Roger LeLievre AnnArbor.com Freelance Journalist
Bob Seger a fan-pleaser at hit-filled EMU show

It was everything you'd expect a homecoming concert by rock icon Bob Seger, one of Ann Arbor's native sons, to be: loud, at least semi-rowdy (Wednesday, after all, was a work night) and packed with...

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Posted: Thu Nov 3 12:26 a.m. by Jeff Sainlar
Images from Bob Seger concert at EMU

Related coverage: • Bob Seger a fan pleaser at hit-filled EMU show • Set list from Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band in Ypsilanti Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band played a long-awaited show at Eastern Michigan University on Wednesday—Seger's first concert in decades in the area where ...

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Posted: Tue Nov 1 12:08 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Additional seats released for Bob Seger concert at EMU

Related coverage: • Q and A: Bob Seger reflects on growing up in Ann Arbor, looks forward to EMU show • EMU Convocation Center continues development as vital concert venue Concert promoter LiveNation has announced the release of some additional seats for the Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band ...

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Posted: Sun Oct 30 8:30 a.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
With Bob Seger playing EMU, a look back at a dozen favorite tracks

Related coverage: • Q and A: Bob Seger reflects on growing up in Ann Arbor, looks forward to EMU show • EMU Convocation Center continues development as vital concert venue Bob Seger's recorded legacy is long and vast, stretching from the mid-1960s into the current decade. Seger, who grew up ...

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Posted: Sun Oct 30 5:56 a.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
Bob Seger reflects on growing up in Ann Arbor, looks forward to concert at EMU

Note: Story has been updated to remove an inaccurate reference. Bob Seger, who went from his Ann Arbor roots in the 1960s to international fame as a rock star in the '70s and beyond, returns to his home area Wednesday for a concert at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center. ...

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Posted: Sat Oct 29 5:22 a.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
EMU Convocation Center ready to host Bob Seger, continuing its development as vital concert venue

NOTE: Come back to AnnArbor.com tomorrow for an interview with Bob Seger, covering his time growing up in Ann Arbor; plans for the EMU concert; his catalog coming to iTunes; and more. The Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center hosts an especially noteworthy event on Wednesday: The long-awaited concert return of ...

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Posted: Wed Sep 21 5:30 p.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Ticket price announced for Bob Seger's EMU concert

Note: this story has been updated. Concert promoter LiveNation today announced the ticket price for the upcoming Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Nov. 2 appearance at Eastern Michigan University: $73 for all seats. Service charges are additional. LiveNation also announced an opening act, Frankie Ballard, and a start ...

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Posted: Mon Sep 12 10:22 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff

Brian McCollum of the Detroit Free Press reports today that Bob Seger, one of the last remaining holdouts in the conversion to digital music distribution, is bringing his recordings to iTunes.

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Posted: Thu Sep 8 5:01 p.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band to play EMU Convocation Center

Well, it might not be quite the Ann Arbor homecoming gig fans have dreamed of, but it's darn close: Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band will play the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center in Ypsilanti on Nov. 2. Just announced by concert promoter LiveNation, the date is part of ...

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Posted: Thu Aug 18 2:32 p.m. by Bob Needham Entertainment director, AnnArbor.com
Bob Seger to re-release classic live albums, each with a bonus track

Bob Seger plans to re-release both his landmark concert albums, "Live Bullet" and "Nine Tonight," digitally remastered and each featuring a new track, according to an announcement on Seger's mailing list today. Each album will add a bonus track: "Live Bullet" will now include the blues classic “I Feel Like ...

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Posted: Tue Jul 19 5:08 a.m. by Ann Dwyer
Former Ann Arborite's novel 'Wire to Wire' weaves in strands of Michigan train hopping and Bob Seger tunes

Northern Michigan plays an important role in “Wire to Wire,” the debut novel by Scott Sparling. The book centers on a former train hopper who tries to patch up his life by returning to the fictional town of Wolverine, Mich. The author notes that there really is a Wolverine, Mich., ...

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Posted: Wed May 18 10:30 a.m. by AnnArbor.com Staff
Bob Seger draws strong reviews for first Palace show

Ann Arbor favorite son Bob Seger, an icon of 1970s rock, appeared at the Palace of Auburn Hills on Tuesday — the first of three Palace dates on the last leg of his highly anticipated spring tour. The lifelong Michigander, who was raised and began his music career in Ann ...

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