KICKER And The XRV Were Livin’ Loud At The Lonestar Throwdown

CONROE, TX (02.26.24) – KICKER and the XRV (Xtreme Recreational Vehicle) headed to south Texas from Stillwater for the first big show of the year at the 2024 Lone Star Throwdown, Showing off several SEMA Show-quality custom trucks Livin”Loud on the grounds of the 30 acre venue took place February 23rd through 25th.

Mississippi-based KICKER dealer Pro Audio Center (Richland) arrived with a gleaming black F-250, featuring a massive 20,000-watt KICKER system built entirely in-house loaded with ST-Series midranges and bullet tweeters, powerful amplifiers, and imposing SoloX subwoofers. Magazine cover vehicle, Randy Frederick’s 1991 Toyota pickup packed with classic KICKER gear, and Outlaw Grafiks brought a dropped Silverado to the booth, emblazoned with the KICKER logo and sporting a wall of eight Solo-Baric L7S subs.

KICKER Special Projects Manager Tim Smith hauled his custom ’94 Chevy C1500 filled with a KICKER KMC4 Media Center, a KEY Smart Amplifier, and a KS-Series front stage. A CX-Series 1200-watt amplifier and a pair of super-thin, eight-inch Solo-Baric L7T subs delivered the bass from a MTI Acoustics™ custom enclosure.

The sprawling event filled more than 30 acres of Conroe’s Lone Star Convention and Expo Center. Two thousand show cars were pre-registered for the show, with every spot taken more than a month in advance. LST officials anticipated attendance exceeding 15,000 people, with Top-100 and best-of-show awards being presented along with several cash prizes.

“The Lonestar Throwdown was a terrific event. The grounds were packed and so many attendees spent time in the KICKER booth checking out all the demo vehicles and the XRV. This was a great way to start the show season” Jeremy Wynn, who was behind the wheel of the KICKER XRV, related.