Country Music At Large
Reba McEntire To Be Profiled On ABC's 'Superstar'
ABC News' "Superstar" will feature the legendary country music singer Reba McEntire on Thursday, December 8 on ABC, between 10 pm and 11 pm. On Friday, the episode will be available on Hulu.
The "Superstar" series will profile the 67-year-old singer and actress, featuring childhood photos and initiate behind-the-scenes videos that will tell the story of her grit and determination.
"It's the 'Queen of Country' like you've never seen her before," ABC News said in a tweet.
Known for her red hair and sassy style, McEntire is one of the most successful female recording artists in country music history. She has sold over 75 million records around the world and placed over 100 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Song chart.
The upcoming episode will give a glimpse at her sacrifices, losses and achievements as well as her marital and personal life.
The TV show will also feature interviews with other country artists including Vince Gill, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Darius Rucker, Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley and Dolly Parton.
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Hank Williams Jr., Zach Bryan To Headline Under The Big Sky Festival
Hank Williams Jr. and Zach Bryan are among the acts named to headline the Under the Big Sky festival, scheduled to take place July 14-16, 2023 at Big Mountain Ranch in Whitefish.
The list released by the festival's production and promotion company Outriders Presents features more than 30 musical acts, including CAAMP, Whiskey Myers, Ryan Bingham, Colter Wall, The Dead South, Elle King, Marcus King, Charley Crockett and Leanne Rimes.
The opening night of the festival, Friday, July 16, will include a rodeo and performances from CAAMP, Colter Wall, Luke Grimes, Drayton Farley and Archertown.
The upcoming festival will be the fourth for Under The Big Sky, which began in 2019, but took a one-year hiatus before returning in 2021.
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Miranda Lambert Extends Las Vegas Residency Through The End Of 2023
Miranda Lambert recently announced that her critically acclaimed "Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency" has been extended through the end of 2023 due to remarkable fan demand. The 16 new shows will take place in July, November and December 2023.
The country music star made the announcement while performing her headlining residency at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino last Wednesday night.
Designed exclusively for Zappos Theater and promoted by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, "Miranda Lambert: Velvet Rodeo The Las Vegas Residency" gives fans an up close and personal opportunity to experience live performances of Lambert's numerous chart-topping songs and beloved album cuts.
With 11 shows already complete, the residency has earned rave reviews from fans and critics alike.
Tickets for the new shows go on sale to the public on December 9 at 10 a.m. PT. Fan club members will have access to a presale starting December 5 at 10 a.m. PT.
Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning December 5 at 12 p.m. PT until December 8 at 10 p.m. PT through the Citi Entertainment program.
The additional 16 performances going on sale include the following:
July 2023: 7, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19, 21, 22 November 2023: 30 December 2023: 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16
A limited number of tickets are available for the following previously-announced performances:
December 2022: 8, 10, 11 March 2023: 24, 25, 30 April 2023: 1, 2, 6, 8, 9
(Photo: Robert Ascroft)
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