Iconic Australian rock band, Little River Band, will perform live at Shooting Star Casino, Hotel and Event Center, located at 777 Casino Road in Mahnomen, Minnesota, on Friday, December 11, at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $10 and are on sale now. They can be purchased by phone at 1-800-313-SHOW (7469), online at www.StarCasino.com, or via the “Buy Tickets” tab on Shooting Star’s Facebook page: www.Facebook.com/ShootingStarCasino.

Considered to be one of Australia’s most popular bands, the Little River Band was formed in Melbourne, Australia, in 1975. The band is made up of Wayne Nelson, Greg Hind, Chris Marion, Rich Herring, and Ryan Ricks. Former players include various musicians from the bands Axiom, Masters Apprentices, and Zoot.

The Little River Band’s blended rock and folk sound has led to more than 30 million albums sold. To date, Little River Band has released 13 chart-topping hits among 17 total albums, with four of those ranking among the top 50 in the Billboard 200 chart. Albums “Diamantina Cocktail” and “Time Exposure” were Certified Gold, while “First Under the Wire” and “Sleeper Catcher” were Certified Platinum.

The band’s chart success includes, “It’s a Long Way There,” “Help Is On Its Way,” “Happy Anniversary,” “Reminiscing,” “Lady,” “Cool Change,” “Lonesome Loser,” “The Night Owls,” and “The Other Guy.” “Reminiscing,” dubbed by Broadcast Music Inc. as one of the most frequently played songs in the history of American radio, has over four million airplays. In 1982, the Little River Band became the first band to have a Top 10 US single for six consecutive years.

In 2004, Little River Band was inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) Hall of Fame. Today, the Little River Band entertains audiences with their unique rock and country songs in 100-150 shows annually throughout North America and abroad.

Shooting Star Casino, Hotel and Event Center, located in Mahnomen, Minnesota, is one of the top entertainment and gaming destinations in the region. Owned and operated by the White Earth Nation, Shooting Star is home to gaming, live concerts, dining, shopping, spa treatments and 386 hotel rooms, in addition to nearly 30,000 square feet of event/meeting space. For more information, visit www.StarCasino.com or www.Facebook.com/ShootingStarCasino.