Lady Antebellum‘s fourth studio album, Golden, releases today (May 7). The trio has released “Goodbye Town” as the second single from the project. The song was penned by Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley, Scott Kear and Josh Kear backstage during the trio’s Own The Night 2012 World Tour.
• • •
Rascal Flatts
Due to the fan response to the previously announced Rascal Flatts and Journey concert in Hershey, Pa., an additional show has now been set for Aug. 4 at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. Tickets go on sale beginning Friday (May 10) at 10 a.m. Cassadee Pope is the special guest.
• • •
Wade Bowen
Wade Bowen will host his 15th Annual Bowen Classic celebrity golf tournament and concert to benefit The Bowen Family Foundation on June 2 and 3 in Bowen’s hometown of Waco, Texas. Over the past four years, Bowen has raised nearly half a million dollars for various local organizations in need. In light of recent events, Bowen has determined that this year’s event will benefit the townspeople and organizations affected by the recent tragedy in nearby West, Texas.
• • •
Austin City Limits Music Festival will expand to two weekends this year, with more than 120 bands performing. Eric Church has been announced as a headliner for the festival, alongside entertainers MUSE, Kings of Leon and Lionel Richie. Court Yard Hounds, Holly Williams, the Mavericks, the Lone Bellow and Asleep at the Wheel are also among the artists performing.
The festival is set for Oct. 4-6 and Oct. 11-13. For more information, visit aclfestival.com.
About the Author
Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.View Author Profile
