Today, singer- songwriter and genre defying artist Hank Williams Jr. announces his 2023 tour featuring special guest Old Crow Medicine Show and more. Produced by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on Friday May 12th at Tuscaloosa Amphitheater in Tuscaloosa making stops across the U.S. in Tampa, Cincinnati, Irvine and more before wrapping up in Gilford at Bank Of New Hampshire Pavilion on Saturday, August 26th.
TICKETS: Tickets go on sale starting Friday January 13 at 10am local on LiveNation.com
HANK WILLIAMS JR. 2023 TOUR DATES:
Fri May 12 – Tuscaloosa, AL – Tuscaloosa Amphitheater*
Sat May 13 – Orange Beach, AL – The Amphitheater At The Wharf*
Fri May 19 – Tampa, FL – Midflorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
Sat May 20 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
Fri Jun 9 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
Sat Jun 10 – Burgettstown, PA (Pittsburgh)– The Pavilion at Star Lake
Fri Jun 16 – Maryland Heights, MO (St. Louis) – Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
Sat Jun 17 – Noblesville, IN (Indianapolis) – Ruoff Music Center
Fri Jul 7 – Ridgefield, WA (Portland) – RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater
Sat Jul 8 – Auburn, WA (Seattle) – White River Amphitheatre
Fri Jul 14 – Nampa, ID (Boise) – Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater*
Fri Jul 21 – Irvine, CA – Fivepoint Amphitheatre
Sat Jul 22 – Murphys, CA – Ironstone Amphitheatre*^
Fri Aug 25 – Bangor, ME – Maine Savings Amphitheatre
Sat Aug 26 – Gilford, NH – Bank Of New Hampshire Pavilion
*Not A Live Nation Date
^Old Crow Medicine Show not appearing on this date
About Hank Williams Jr.:
Hank Williams, Jr. ‘s extremely impressive resume has spawned 70 million albums sold worldwide, six RIAA-certified Platinum albums, 20 RIAA Gold-certified, 13 No. 1 albums and 10 No. 1 singles. Marking 59 years since his first album in 1964, Williams Jr. released It’s About Time (Nash Icon Records) in 2016. In addition to the history-making “Are You Ready for the Country,” the project included tunes such as “Dress Like an Icon,” “Just Call Me Hank,” “It’s About Time” and “The Party’s On” as well as re-recorded versions of classics “Mental Revenge” and “Born to Boogie” with Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore and Brad Paisley on guitar. It’s About Time marked Hank’s 37th studio album in his five-decade career. Following It’s About Time, Williams Jr. has released several compilations, including All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over: Great Tailgating Songs, A Country Boy Can Survive (Box Set), Hank Jr. Sings Hank Sr. and 35 Biggest Hits.
In 2022 Hank Jr. continued to redefine the boundaries of rock and country music with the genre-crossing, chart-topping release of his most recent album, Rich White Honky Blues. Debuting at No. 1 on the Current Country, Americana/Folk and Blues Albums charts, the project was a successful collaboration between Williams and GRAMMY-winning Producer, Dan Auerbach. The 12-song-set was recorded live, reprising classics from Robert Johnson, Lightnin’ Hopkins, R.L. Burnside, Muddy Waters, and more, delivering reinvigorated classic blues sounds infused with Williams’ signature rock and country flavor.
He continues to add accolades to an extremely impressive resume, which includes ACM Entertainer of the Year, CMA Entertainer of the Year and BMI Icon, in addition to a GRAMMY win and coveted inductions into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame and Country Music Hall of Fame. As a touring artist, Hank Jr. was a pioneer in bringing arena rock production values to country music, and he remains one of the most consistent ticket sellers in music, period, as generation after generation gets turned on to one of the most dynamic live performers ever to take the stage.
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