Buckskin Cult
Jul
31
7:00 PM19:00

Buckskin Cult

The Beacon welcomes: BUCKSKIN CULT

A Spearfish-based trio playing country-folk, folk-rock, blues rock, and outlaw country. With numerous story-laden originals and a deep arsenals of familiar tunes they are as tasty as they are gritty.

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Brandon Sprague Blues Band
Aug
14
7:00 PM19:00

Brandon Sprague Blues Band

The Beacon Welcomes Back the acclaimed Brandon Sprague Blues Band

About BRANDON SPRAGUE

Brandon is a gifted lead guitarist/vocalist and has performed at major venues in Chicago, New Orleans, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, & Denver. He has opened or performed with these major artists: B.B. King, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Joe Walsh, Neville Brothers, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, George Thorogood, Smokin’ Joe Kubek w/Bnois King, Reverend Horton Heat, Joan Jett, Doobie Brothers, Chicago, Robert Cray, Little Feat, Travis Tritt, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, Robert Randolph, Walter Trout, Charlie Musselwhite, .38 Special, Junior Brown, Edgar Winter, Georgia Satellites, Son Seals, Kenny Neal, Eddy Clearwater, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Tab Benoit, Roomful of Blues, Russell Jackson (former bassist for B.B. King), Sista Monica, Kentucky Headhunters, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Jimmy D. Lane, Jimmy Thackery, Kelley Hunt, Indigenous, Randy McAllister & Chris Duarte.

The Brandon Sprague Band current lineup includes Doug Perry on bass, Fred Epstein on drums, and Brandon Sprague, lead guitar, slide guitar, and vocals. Brandon Sprague lives and performs year-round at various venues in S.D. and the region and is recognized among peers who include the best in the world of blues as a great performer.

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Clayton Ryan Band
Jul
17
7:00 PM19:00

Clayton Ryan Band

Minnesota country rocker ​Clayton Ryan is the walking definition of a “grassroots” musician. With his tireless national touring and a rustic, uniquely-Midwestern sound, Clayton and his electrifying live band have built their following at the ground level, one fan at a time. 


His debut album Ghost Town - and well over a hundred shows a year - put him in the national spotlight, showcasing a nostalgic sound and a wide scope of powerfully emotional  songwriting. His music has been featured in programs like NFL, NASCAR, WWE, and Walker, and he has shared stages with country legends like John Michael Montgomery, Collin Raye, Jo Dee Messina, and Ned LeDoux. With his sophomore project Gas Station Social Club set to begin rolling out in May, Clayton is prepared for his breakout moment as a dedicated, unrelenting performer.

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Black Hills All Stars
Jul
4
7:00 PM19:00

Black Hills All Stars

The Black Hills All-Stars bring together a rotating cast of outstanding musicians from across the region for an evening of American standards, unexpected arrangements, original music, and a few surprises along the way.

Because every performance features a different lineup and a different musical conversation, no two shows are ever quite the same.

Catch them live on July 4th at the Custer Beacon.

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Freedom 250 Mt Rushmore Watch Party
Jul
3
9:00 PM21:00

Freedom 250 Mt Rushmore Watch Party

Not all of us won the firework lottery to attend the semiquincentennial show in person at Mt Rushmore, so on Friday night July 3rd, we’re screening the legendary Mt Rushmore Fireworks Display on the big screen for all to enjoy!

Join us for a free to play Stars and Strips edition Trivia Night at 6:30pm and stay for the fireworks!

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Tiffany Johnson
Jul
2
7:00 PM19:00

Tiffany Johnson

Tiffany Johnson is a Nashville based singer-songwriter with deep roots in the Black Hills of
South Dakota. Blending elements of country, pop, and alternative, Tiffany’s songwriting is a unique fusion of striking melodies and sharp, witty lyricism. Her ability to tell compelling stories with honesty and a touch of humor has quickly caught the attention of music lovers and industry insiders alike.

She has earned notable placements on Spotify’s “Fresh Finds,” “Fresh Finds Pop,” “Fresh Finds Indie,” and “New Music Nashville” playlists, propelling her music to new audiences.

Tiffany has also garnered recognition from prestigious industry outlets. She was named a two-time semi-finalist in American Songwriter Magazine’s Song Contest and has been repeatedly named a “One to Watch” by the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI). Her dynamic live performances have seen her take the stage at iconic Nashville venues such as Exit/In, The End, The East Room, and the Bluebird Café, as well as the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Beyond Tennessee, Tiffany has played many places in the Midwest including the Levitt at the Falls, the Wild West Songwriters Festival, the Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo, The Custer Beacon, and several others. In addition, she has shared the stage with major artists including War, Chancey Williams & the Younger Brothers Band, Gary Allan, Emily Scott Robinson, Georgia Webster, Cecilia Castleman, and more!

Tiffany celebrated her first major label cut, “I Miss New York City,” which is featured on Ben Goldsmith’s album The Start of Something Beautiful. Ben Goldsmith praised Tiffany as “one of Nashville’s most talented writers.”

Tiffany loves connecting with fans and friends more than anything and her ability to captivate audiences with her raw storytelling and powerful stage presence sets her apart as an artist.

Tiffany’s new album: TEMPTRESS is streaming now!

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