Artist Updates: Lee Brice Certified Gold, Kacey Musgraves To Bonnaroo

Lee Brice Certified Gold, Gears Up For College Tour

Lee Brice

Lee Brice, 2015 ACM “Single of the Year” nominee, received his second RIAA certification in less than six months with “Drinking Class” certifying Gold as a Digital Single this week. The honor follows”I Don’t Dance,” which was the fastest platinum-certified single of 2014.

Brice will embark on a college tour next month, including a stop at Clemson University, Lee’s alma mater on April 11. The tour is in partnership with Reverb, a non-profit organization that unites artists and colleges to affect environmental and social change.

Lee Brice Tour Dates:

April 8 – Buies Creek, NC – Campbell University
April 9 – Erie, PA – Penn State University
April 10 – High Point, NC – High Point University
April 11 – Clemson, SC – Clemson University (with Natalie Stovall and The Drive, and Lewis Brice)
April 15 – Saint Charles, MO – Lindenwood University
April 22 – Conway, AR – University of Central Arkansas (with The Cadillac Three and Granger Smith)
April 24 – Monroe, LA – University of Louisiana
April 30 – North Andover, MA – Merrimack College
May 1 – Slippery Rock, PA – Slippery Rock University
May 2 – Durham, NH – University of New Hampshire

Kacey Musgraves Added to Bonnaroo Lineup

Kacey Musgraves, along with fellow artists D’Angelo and the Vanguard, and Songhoy Blues have been added to the artist lineup for Bonnaroo 2015.

The event brings artists and music fans to middle Tennessee for four nights of music. The event will take place June 11-14 in Manchester, Tenn. Other previously announced performances include Billy Joel, Mumford and Sons, Kendrick Lamar, deadmau5, Florence and the Machine, My Morning Jacket and Childish Gambino. 

Brad Paisley To Host Night of Stand-Up Comedy For Wild West Comedy Fest in Nashville

Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley is set to host a night of stand-up comedy, including comedy from Jon Reep, Greg Hahn, Theo Von, Sarah Tiana, Keith Albertstadt, and more at TPAC’s Andrew Jackson Hall on Thursday, April 16, beginning at 7:30 p.m.

The event is part of the weeklong Wild West Comedy Festival, which runs from April 14-19 in Nashville. Tickets for the Paisley-hosted event go on sale Friday, March 27 at wildwestcomedyfestival.com.

Reviver Records Artist Lucas Hoge Teams With Cabela’s Incorporated

Lucas Hoge

Reviver Records artist Lucas Hoge has teamed with outdoor, hunting, and fishing gear company Cabela’s Incorporated as its newest brand ambassador. As part of the partnership, Cabela’s will serve as the exclusive sponsor for the Lucas Hoge 2015 Tour, and national radio tour promoting Hoge’s latest single, “Power of Garth.”

Hoge will perform at select Cabela’s store grand openings throughout the year, and will host an online video series providing consumer reviews on new equipment, apparel, and accessories from Cabela’s product line. Each video will include an acoustic performance.