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Brooks & Dunn will resume their final tour on July 16th.
The Last Rodeo Tour was postponed on the recommendation of doctors for Ronnie Dunn to go on immediate vocal rest. Of the restart and new dates Dunn emailed, “Getting better every day. Kix and I will be raring to start where we left off ….and go for 3 additional dates to say thanks to all the fans for 20 years of showing us the love!”
B&D have added 3 dates to The Last Rodeo Tour; new tour stops include Oklahoma City, OK on August 20th, Little Rock, AR on August 21st and Holmdel, NJ on August 28th.In addition, country music legend Merle Haggard, Miranda Lambert, and Sara Evans have been announced to appear on selected tour dates.
The Last Rodeo Tour is now routed as follows:
July 16 Indianapolis, IN – Featuring Gary Allan
July 17 St. Clairsville, OH – Featuring Gary Allan
July 18 Cincinnati, OH – Featuring Gary Allan
July 23 Minot, ND
July 24 Cheyenne, WY
July 25 Omaha, NE – Featuring Gary Allan
July 29 Detroit, MI – Featuring Gary Allan
July 30 Pittsburgh, PA – Featuring Gary Allan
July 31 Philadelphia, PA – Featuring Gary Allan
August 1 Washington, DC – Featuring Gary Allan
August 6 Kansas City, MO – Featuring Gary Allan
August 7 St. Louis, MO – Featuring Gary Allan
August 8 Chicago, IL – Featuring Gary Allan
August 13 Boston, MA – Featuring Gary Allan
August 14 Hartford, CT – Featuring Sara Evans
August 15 Virginia Beach, VA – Featuring Sara Evans
August 20 Oklahoma City, OK *ON SALE JULY 17TH – Featuring Miranda Lambert
August 21 Little Rock, AR *ON SALE JULY JULY 17TH – Featuring Miranda Lambert
August 22 Atlanta, GA – Featuring Miranda Lambert
August 26 Cleveland, OH – Featuring Merle Haggard
August 27 Darien Lakes, NY – Featuring Merle Haggard
August 28 Holmdel, NJ *ON SALE JULY 24TH – Featuring Merle Haggard
August 29 Bethel, NY – Featuring Merle Haggard
September 2 Nashville, TN
(All tickets will be honored on the new dates and tickets remain available at livenation.com.)
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It was a star-studded evening last night at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville. Country artists such as Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Joe Nichols, and Jamey Johnson gathered to honor some of country music’s most legendary artists including Hank Williams Jr., Randy Travis, Dolly Parton, and Merle Haggard.
Lee Ann Womack hosted and performed at the event while Underwood, Nichols, Shelton, and Lambert (among others) came to to pay tribute to those being honored.
“I feel like I need to be older, or dead,” Travis joked about receiving the Cliffe Stone Pioneer award. “Great thanks to so many wonderful songwriters in this town. The hits don’t happen without them.”
Special honorees included:
- Jerry Reed (posthumously), Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis & Hank Williams Jr – recipients of the Cliffie Stone Pioneer Award
- Merle Haggard & Harlan Howard (posthumously) – recipients of the Poet’s Award
- Dolly Parton – recipient of the Jim Reeves International Award
- David Young – recipient of the Mae Boren Axton Award
- “Beer For My Horses” – recipient of the Tex Ritter Award (produced by Showdog Productions, in conjunction with CMT Films – executive producers: Leslie Belzberg, T.K. Kimbrell, and Jeff Yapp; producers: Toby Keith and Donald Zuckerman; director: Michael Salomon)
Click HERE to see more photos from the event.
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Underwood joins artists such as Vince Gill, Toby Keith, and Merle Haggard in being recognized by the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.
To celebrate the honor, Underwood, along with two other hall of fame inductees will perform at the Annual Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Concert Sept. 17.
Tickets will be available online at www.omhof.com and at the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Museum office by calling 918-697-0800.
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Phil Vassar/American Child
Toby Keith/American Solider
Trace Adkins/Arlington
Merle Haggard/Fightin’ Side Of Me
Lee Greenwood/God Bless The U.S.A.
Tim McGraw/If You’re Reading This
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David Ball/Riding With Private Malone
Josh Gracin/The Other Little Solider
Aaron Tippin/Where The Stars And Stripes And Eagle Fly
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