Four Seasons Resort and WJNR Radio
have once again teamed up to bring you the
Hodag Country Music Pick-off Contest!
Sunday, May 18th, 2025
at the Four Seasons Resort beginning at noon.
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Our Contestants:
If you are looking for great vocals, harmonies and a Country and Classic Rock good time, Fire On High has got you covered! The band is out of the Green Bay area and if you haven’t heard the buzz about them, you soon will. Their high energy show with any one of their singers will blow you away from start to finish. Their sound is reminiscent of Little Big Town and The Eagles, and yes, that is a tall order to fill, but they strive to be the best out there. While the vocals reel you in, the musicians have played with some of the biggest names in Country and Rock.
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Experience the heartfelt sound of Seth and Desiree Brown, a Roots Rock duo that blends original country, folk, and rock & roll with soulful storytelling. Seth, with his intricate guitar work, powerful vocals and captivating lyrics leads the way, while Desiree keeps the rhythm flowing with percussion and harmonies, adding depth and energy to every performance. Together, they create an authentic musical journey that touches the heart and sparks the imagination.
After meeting in Nashville and marrying in 2015, they left their corporate lives behind to hit the open road, writing and performing across the country. Their debut projects, Campfire Currency (a full album) and Desy’s Diaries (a memoir), reflect their unique path. Now based in Upper Michigan, the duo continues to tour, sharing their music and stories with audiences around the world. Catch them live, and let the magic of their music inspire you to chase your own dreams.
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Leo G & The White Knights are a newly formed country group playing classic and modern hits. The band name comes from the majority of the members sharing the last name, “Whitens.” The members have participated in other groups such as Midnight Highway, Bad Axe Rodeo, and Runaway Train among others.
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A musician from Wisconsin, D.B. Rouse and his guitar, ‘Meal-Ticket’, have worked as a lounge singer on a cruise ship, a singing ranch hand near Austin, TX, and as a hobo musician for the Grand Canyon Railway, all the while writing and refining his original songs and performances.
He is an entertainer, a poet, and a published novelist. He is currently sponsored by Kazoobie Kazoos.
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141 North is a Country/Rock Band out of Quinnesec MI.
The band was formed 10 years ago, with a few changes through out the years. Most recently adding Melanie Rose as their lead singer!
They Love to get the crowd moving, and give everyone a great show!
Melanie Rose – Lead Vocals/Guitar
Robert Hostettler – Guitar/ Vocals
Gerry Pirkola – Vocals/Guitar
Brian Whitens – Bass
Brent Hostettler – Drums
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