The Country Throwdown Tour, one of the biggest country tours of the year, just announced their 2012 lineup. While the star-studded run was fronted last year by its crowning jewel Willie Nelson, this year’s showcase will display the talents of Gary Allan, Justin Moore, Rodney Atkins, Josh Thompson, Eric Paslay and Sunny Sweeney.
This summer, Kenny Chesney will set out on the 2012 Brothers of the Sun Tour with Tim McGraw – and you could join them! Like us on Facebook and enter to win two tickets to any show on the tour – your choice! – and a chance to meet Chesney.
Miranda Lambert has rescheduled her performance this coming Friday (Feb. 3) in Tallahassee, Fla. at the Leon County Civic Center in order to attend a funeral for her childhood friend, Mark “Tex” Adams, who passed away last week. The new date for the show has been set for Thursday, May 17.
Rascal Flatts hit the road with Sara Evans and Hunter Hayes this month for their Thaw Out Tour. Even with all the mayhem of being on the road, the guys in the band say they’re excited about 2012, as this tour is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to all they’ve got on the docket for this year. The trio will drop their eighth studio album, ‘Changed,’ on April 3, before embarking on a summer tour.
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Blake Shelton's father, Dick Shelton. Mr. Shelton, who was in declining health this past year, was surrounded by loved ones in Oklahoma upon his passing this evening.
On March 2nd and 3rd, the 2012 Chamberlin Rail Jam will be rocking the slopes of Big Sky Resort! With the ski and snowboard competitions during the day and the performers at night, this is going to be a great weekend up at Big Sky. You and four friends can win yourself tickets to the show right here!
Over the holidays, Brad Paisley realized that his Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles tour name, the Cowabunga! Tour, was a smidgen outdated. So, with the dawning of 2012, it was out with the old and in with the new! Paisley will embark on his freshly-named Virtual Reality World Tour on Jan. 12.
MARTINA McBRIDE WILL JOIN KING GEORGE IN 2012:
Keith Urban‘s recent throat surgery went well enough that the country superstar is already scheduling tour dates in 2012. Urban recently posted four dates to the calendar at his official website, beginning with a Feb. 11 show in San Antonio, Texas.
November 18, 2011 Last night Jarrod Neimann opened up for Dierks Bently at the Fieldhouse. He was AWESOME! You have got to see this video! Did you go? What did you think?
Tom and Colleen the XL Country Morning Show was the first to tell you about this on Monday morning!
Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw are reportedly planning a 2012 tour that will be tough to beat. The country superstars are rumored to be finalizing details on a co-headlining show that will rival the 2011 dates Chesney did with the Zac Brown Band.
Tom and Colleen broke the news on XL COUNTRY about Blake Shelton in concert in Billings a couple months ago, now Brick Breeden Fieldhouse has booked Blake Shelton and Justin Moore for the night after Billings! YEA BOZEMAN!
