Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown Tour
01/21/2011
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(Gibson) Jamey Johnson, Randy Houser, Lee Brice, Brantley Gilbert, Craig Campbell and Lukas Nelson & the Promise of the Real are among the first acts confirmed to join Willie Nelson for nationwide music tour that starts in Philadelphia on May 27 and runs through July 4.Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown Tour mixes top country music artists with emerging singer-songwriters in a festival environment. In addition to the seven main artists performing on two stages (a main stage and one side stage), the Bluebird Café Stage will feature six singer-songwriters. Fans will get to see these artists perform intimate "in the round" sets on the Bluebird Café stage throughout the day, as well as nightly performances on a specially designed stage during the main stage set changes. Artists for the Bluebird Café Stage will be announced soon. "I'm really looking forward to the Throwdown Tour and working with Jamey, Randy and all the folks… it will be fun," Nelson said in a statement. more on this story
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