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Saturday, January 28, 2023

Little Big Town Announce 2023 'Friends Of Mine' Tour

Little Big Town have announced plans to embark on the "Friends Of Mine" tour in 2023.

The country music quartet announced 10 dates across spring and summer, which will kick off on April 13 at BJCC Concert Hall in Birmingham, Alabama, and conclude on July 16 at Grand Theatre in Reno, Nevada.

"Been dying to share this news," the band wrote on social media. "Beyond excited to bring our 'Friends of Mine Tour' to a city near you."

Tickets for the Friends of Mine Tour go on sale on February 3. A fan pre-sale begins January 31 via the tour's website.

Little Big Town, 2023 Friends of Mine Tour Dates:

April 13 - Birmingham, Ala. @ BJCC Concert Hall April 14 - Augusta, Ga. @ Bell Auditorium April 15 - Atlanta, Ga. @ Fox Theatre April 21 - Savannah, Ga. @ Johnny Mercer Theatre April 22 - Columbia, S.C. @ Township Auditorium May 18 - Enid, Okla. @ Stride Bank Center May 19 - Park City, Kan. @ Hartman Arena June 15 - Bonner, Mont. @ Kettlehouse Amphitheater July 15 - Santa Barbara, Calif. @ Santa Barbara Bowl July 16 - Reno, Nev. @ Grand Theatre

(Photo: Blair Getz Mezibov)

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Willie Nelson To Celebrate 90th Birthday With Star-Studded Concert

One of the most acclaimed American Country musicians, Willie Nelson is celebrating his 90th birthday on April 29th and 30th along with his family and friends at the Hollywood Bowl.

Wilson will be the guest of honor at the two concerts. Apart from the man himself , there would be dozens of other performers including The Chicks, Kacey Musgraves, Snoop Dogg, Neil Young, Chris Stapleton, and Miranda Lambert.

Sale of tickets for the two-day show will start on Saturday, January 28th at 1:00 p.m. ET.

Born in April, 1933, the music legend has also acted in more than 30 films and co-authored many books. Nelson has received four nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards this year for his releases The Willie Nelson Family and A Beautiful Time.

During the lockdown following the coronavirus pandemic, Nelson did a number of benefit concerts through livestreaming and raised funds to help those who suffered financial losses.

He will start touring again in February with shows in St. Augustine, Florida.

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Grammys Reveal First Wave Of 2023 Performers

The Recording Academy recently revealed the first wave of performers at the 2023 Grammys.

Current nominees Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith will take the Grammy stage at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 5.

The event, to be hosted by Trevor Noah, will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on the CBS and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.

Prior to the Telecast, the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony will be broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater at 12:30 p.m. PT and will be streamed live on live.Grammy.com.

Additional performers will be announced in the coming days, according to the Academy.

On Grammy Sunday, fans can access exclusive, behind-the-scenes Grammys content, including performances, acceptance speeches, interviews from the Grammy Live red-carpet special, and more via the Recording Academy's digital experience on live.Grammy.com.

(Photos Courtesy Of The Artists)

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