The Battle for the Big O

Do you know someone who has the talent to stand on stage and open the 2014 Big O Music Festival?  Well, they need to come see us THIS WEEK!  Our final Battle for the Big O audition of the season is Saturday evening at Show Me's of Owensboro.  So far, we have seen an incredible amount of talent and have filled eleven spots in our finale event.  Just a couple more slots remain.   Get full details an

Do you know someone who has the talent to stand on stage and open the 2014 Big O Music Festival?  Well, there are two auditions this week for The Battle for the Big O.  Get full details and find out who's already qualified for the finale here!!

Want to open for Hank, Jr., Charlie Daniels Band and more? Anyone up for $1,000.00?!? Well, the Battle for the Big O auditions are underway! Another preliminary audition is TONIGHT at Fetta Specialty Pizza in downtown Owensboro and YOU could be one step closer to the Big O Music Fest stage!

Though he didn't walk away with the grand prize, Jacob Lawalin (of Magnet, Indiana) delivered one of the most memorable moments from The Battle for the Big O finale last Saturday night at Diamond Lake's Good Time Theatre.  He unveiled a brand new original song called "You're American."  And it was a hit with our panel of judges and the patriotic crowd.  Take a listen!

Are you ready to take the stage?  You think you have what it takes to stand on the Big O Music Fest stage . . . in front of thousands . . . and kick off the 2013 Big O Music Fest starring Jake Owen, Justin Moore, Love & Theft, Colt Ford, Lo Cash Cowboys, Kristen Kelley and WBKR's Jaclyn Graves?  Well, The Battle for the Big O continues TODAY and $1,000 is up for grabs!  Join us at Towne Square

For the second year in a row, Marshall County's Marshall Louis will compete for $1,000 and the chance to open the 2013 Bath Fitter Big O Music Fest.  At our 2nd Battle for The Big O audition, Marshall took the stage at O'Bryan's Bar and Grill and sang and played his way through the finals.  WATCH!

He's in!  Daniel Epperson, who made tristate headlines recently with his original Duck Dynasty-inspired "Redneck Heroes," has fought his way into the finale of WBKR's Battle for The Big O.  He showed up at our open audition at O'Bryan's Bar & Grill and was sensational.  Watch!

Are you ready to take the stage?  You think you have what it takes to stand on the Big O Music Fest stage . . . in front of thousands . . . and kick off the 2013 Big O Music Fest starring Jake Owen, Justin Moore, Love & Theft, Colt Ford, Lo Cash Cowboys, Kristen Kelley and WBKR's Jaclyn Graves?  Well, The Battle for the Big O is back and $1,000 is up for grabs!  Audition locations are set!  Ge

Former Battle for the Big O finalist Paul Jolley took the mic last night in Las Vegas.  He's one of ten remaining male contestants gunning for five spots in the American Idol finals.  And, in an attempt to earn your votes at home, Paul belted out the Christina Aguilera/Blake Shelton duet "Just A Fool."  So, how did he do?  See for yourself here at WBKR.com, plus see our Idol expert Steve