Links we have mentioned on the show
Hunter Hayes will kick off his We're Not Invisible Tour March 20 in Pikeville, KY. Danielle Bradbery and Dan + Shay will open on the 19-city run, which wraps May 31 in Estero, FL. More here. | |
Lady Antebellum are
extending their Take Me Downtown Tour from 60 dates to 80, with
a summer leg getting underway in Phoenix March 22 at Ak-Chin Pavilion.
Special guests Kip Moore and Kacey Musgraves
are currently opening and will continue to do so on the first newly
announced summer shows. A combination of Billy Currington,
David Nail and Joe Nichols will
support the remaining dates. More
here. In other Lady A news: The band will be performing as part of this year's Carnival Live Concert Series from Carnival Cruise Lines. Booked passengers can purchase tickets for $20-$40. VIP tickets are available for $100-$150. More here. |
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Carrie Underwood topped
Forbes' list of Top-Earning American Idols 2013. She made $31
million last year between sales of Blown Away, touring and
endorsement deals. Kelly Clarkson came in second at $7
million, Scotty McCreery ranked sixth at $3 million and
Kellie Pickler tied for eighth at $1.5 million. See the
full list
here. In other Carrie news, Underwood has been named a Global Brand Ambassador for Almay. The company will begin using Underwood to promote their beauty products in global multimedia campaigns this week. Exclusive behind-the-scenes content will be available here throughout the partnership. |
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Dierks Bentley will
open the 2014 Riser Tour May 9 in Charlotte. Chris
Young, Chase Rice and Jon Pardi
are also on the bill. Tickets for select shows will go on sale Jan. 24
as part of Live Nation's Country Megaticket. More
here. |
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Kacey Musgraves will
join pop artist Katy Perry for selected dates on the
Prismatic World Tour, which runs Aug, 10 to 31. "As a longtime
fan, I couldn’t be more thrilled to be a part of this and join such a
strong woman on the road," Musgraves says. "Her audiences are amazing
and I love that she supports all genres." Musgraves and Perry have
written together and performed together at Perry's We Can Survive
benefit concert last year at the Hollywood Bowl. Full list of tour dates
here. |
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Jennifer Nettles
visited The Late Show With David Letterman Tuesday (1/14) to
perform "Falling" from her album That Girl. Watch at 38:30
here. She also
dropped in to NBC-TV's Today that morning for
a quick chat with host Matt Lauer and to perform "Falling" from her
album That Girl. Watch here. |
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