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SECTION B REAL ESTATE OBITUARIES CLASSIFIEDS Record your final wishes with us for your family’s peace of mind Local Living Call 810-629-9321 or visit www.sharpfuneralhomes.com Sunday, June 19, 2016 WWW.DTEENERGYMUSICTHEATRE.ORG DTE Energy Music Theatre, formerly Pine Knob, has been the venue of choice for 44 years By Vera Hogan name “Pine Knob” as it is often Knob gave a summer home to rock, WWW.BRUCEBASE.COM [email protected]; 810-433-6823 referred to by concert-goers. pop, R&B and other contemporary Bob Seger and Bruce Springsteen Summer wouldn’ t be summer Pine Knob was built in 1972 to styles, creating a template that was backstage on Sept. 2, 1978. without at least one trip to see a be the primary outdoor amphitheater followed by more, and increasingly performance by your in the Detroit metro larger, outdoor venues. favorite entertainers area. It was nam ed One such venue called “Poplar at DTE Energy Music Pine Knob be cause Creek,” located in Hof fman Es - Theatre in Clarkston. n DTE Energy Music of its close proximity tates, Illinois, was nearly identical Theatre was so named Originally called in 2001 after its parent with the popular Pine to Pine Knob. Pine Knob, in 2001 company, Detroit Edison Knob golf course and Today, DTE Energy Music Thea- DTE Ener gy Music purchased the naming ski area. tre has a seating capacity of 15,294. Theatre (the parent rights for $10 million. At the time, Pine Pine Knob/DTE has received company of Detroit Originally built in 1972, the Knob was the lar g- more than 32 industry awards since amphitheater was called Edison) purchased Pine Knob Music Theater. est amphitheater i n 1991, including Billboard’ s T op the naming rights to the country , with a Amphitheatre for attendance in WWW.THEDAYINEAGLESHISTORY.COM the amphitheater in a capacity of 12,500, 2011 and Pollstar ’s Top Amphi- In 1975, the Eagles played at the Pine 10-year, $10 million deal. later growing to 15,000 when the theatre Venue Worldwide for total Knob Music Theater in Clarkston for the Although it has been 15 years, tunnel that bisected the lawn was tickets sold in 2011. One of These Nights tour. the theatre can’t seem to shake the filled in during the early 1980s. Pine See PINE KNOB on 4B Cars of All Years are Welcome! 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He recently opened EZ Kayak & Canoe Rental in Linden, along the banks of the Shiawassee River in the lower level of the former Gavin Smith Photography building downtown at 208 Bridge St. “I want people to get out there and enjoy the sport, the water, this river,” said Messenger, 58. His inventory includes six 10-foot sit- in kayaks, one sit-on-top kayak and one sit-in tandem kayak, plus three canoes. TRI-COUNTY TIMES | SALLY RUMMEL He is open Saturday and Sunday from 9 Gary Messenger is pictured outside the a.m. to 8 p.m., and during all paddling lower level entrance to his business, EZ events of fering by the Keepers of the Kayak & Canoe Rental Shiawassee. He plans to expand his hours in the future, as interest grows in trying the sport. Tupper Lake, Lake Ponemah and Squaw You’re a Neighbor, “Renting a kayak or canoe is a perfect Lake,” said Messenger. “We supply the opportunity for people who want to try vessel, life vest and paddles and make a paddle sport for the first time without sure you get started.” Not a Number. investing in one,” said Messenger. “I want For a more challenging downstream people to experience this little jewel (the paddle, Messenger will put you in behind Shiawassee) we have right in our own the Down the Hatch Pub, for a paddle backyard.” toward various destination points at rown and Brown’s professional Interested paddlers can paddle upstream Hogan Road, Cole Road and McCaslin by the hour, or downstream by destination Lake Road. advisors are your neighbors, friends and point. “I can putyou in atthe Linden Mill For more information, call (810) 407- B Pond and you can paddle upstream into 0785. community members with the resources of the industry’s premier regional and national carriers behind them. 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WITH THIS STORY call (810) 629-0470. www.tctimes.com LOCAL LIVING Sunday, June 19, 2016 3B BY HANNAH BALL [email protected]; 810-433-6792 7 A 24-year-old, Nathan Gale, shot Musicians will climb on stage and killed Dimebag Darrell, guitarist equipment, drink shots, and jump on of Damageplan in 2004 when they attendees to crowd surf during their were playing a show. It’s said that Gale concerts. These antics are normal. was upset over dissolution of Pantera, However, some concerts throughout which later became Damageplan. the years have ended with heart attacks, Gale jumped a 6-foot fence, ran into lightning strikes, and a lollipop stuck in the venue, and shot Dimebag in the someone’s eye. head when he was on stage. He also Here are eight crazy things that have shot into the crowd a few times, killing happened at concerts: four people, before he was killed by a Source: oddee.com police officer. 1 When The Who was on tour in 1973, on their first night drummer Keith Moon was so nervous he puked before the show and took what he thought was an elephant tranquilizer to calm him down. It was actually PCP. His drumming got sloppy during the show, and he eventually passed out on stage. They asked the crowd if anyone that happened at Source: www.vh1.com could play drums, and a 19-year-old played drums for the rest of the night. 8 In 2003, metal band Great White was playing at a nightclub in Rhode Island. During the set, the tour manager set off the pyrotechnics and the walls caught on fire. The club 4 In 2004 when David Bowie was 5.At a Beyoncé and Jay-Z concert went up in flames quickly and despite performing at the Norwegian Wood on Aug. 2, 2014, a 25-year-old man the club having four exits, there was Festival in Oslo, Norway, a fan threw groped a woman. Her boyfriend got a stampede, blocking a few exits. A Source: wzlx.cbslocal.com a lollipop on stage, hitting him in the into a fight with the man and the man bouncer even tried to stop people from eye. It was lodged between his eyeball bit off a chunk of the boyfriend’s exiting one door because it was for and eye socket. One of his eyes was finger. The boyfriend was taken to the band members only. More than 100 damaged in a childhood fight, giving hospital and the man was booked on a people died and more than 200 were 2 Famous performer Jackie Wilson charge of mayhem. him different color eyes. He told the injured. was popular in the ‘50s and ‘60s. crowd the fan was lucky he hit his bad When he was performing on Dick eye and said he was going to punish Clark’s Oldies Show at a nightclub in the crowd and make the concert extra 6 Soul/funk musician Curtis Mayfield 1975, he collapsed on stage from a long.