Tour Support:
Capitol's Darius Rucker kicks off the fall leg of his Southern Style Tour Oct. 8 in Chicago with guests David Nail and A Thousand Horses. Rucker has partnered with Uber for certain dates to give fans the chance to win free rides and VIP packages. Details here.
Valory's Eli Young Band will headline a winter tour presented by Live Nation, kicking off Nov. 11 in Philadelphia. On select dates they'll be joined by Blackjack Billy, Cam, Luke Combs, Kevin Fowler, LoCash, Lanco and Dallas Smith. More info here.

Vince Gill and Lyle Lovett will reprise their acoustic Songs and Stories tour beginning Feb. 17, 2016 in Montgomery, AL. The duo toured together in January (CAT 11/18/14); next year's format will be the same. "Just two guys sitting on stools, telling stories and singing songs," says Gill. Dates here.
Warner Bros./WMN's Ashley Monroe will launch The Blade Tour Oct. 1 in Macon, GA. Concurrently, she continues playing select dates with Rascal Flatts, Little Big Town and Miranda Lambert. More here.
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