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Baton Rouge used to land big concerts. The River Center wants to bring them back.

Por: The Advocate Business September 17, 2022

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When the Riverside Centroplex opened in 1977, one of the first acts to perform in the arena was KISS, then at the height of its popularity.The legendary hard rock band is in the middle of (another) final world tour, one that has already featured concerts in New Orleans, Lafayette and Bossier City. But a show at the Raising Cane's River Center isn't on the schedule.  AMG Global, the giant firm that manages the River Center, along with... + full article



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