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Lonestar Backs Country Music’s Top Single With Busy Concert Schedule

Published August 18, 2000 10:43 PM

By Rob Evans / LiveDaily Editor

Lonestar [ tickets ] is in the midst of a summer and fall tour that includes a combination of shows in support of Brooks & Dunn and dozens of headlining dates at fairs. The country act continues to support its double platinum album “Lonely Grill,” which has spent 63 weeks on the Billboard 200 album chart and currently sits at No. 100.

“Lonely Grill” has spawned three singles that have reached the top slot on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart. The single “What About Now” currently sits at No. 1 on the chart, following in the tracks of “Amazed” and “Smile.”

Lonestar is nominated for a CMA Award in the Vocal Group of the Year category, and “Amazed” is nominated for Song of the Year.

In May, “Amazed” picked up two Academy of Country Music awards: Song of the Year and Single of the Year.

[Note: The following tour dates have been provided by artist and/or tour sources, who verify its accuracy as of the publication time of this story. Changes may occur before tickets go on sale. Check with official artist websites, ticketing sources and venues for late updates.]

August
17 - Lewisburg, WV - State Fair of West Virginia
18 - Columbus, OH - Celeste Center - Ohio State Fair (with Brooks & Dunn)
19 - Louisville, KY - Kentucky State Fair / Freedom Hall (with Brooks & Dunn)
26 - Bonner Springs, KS - Sandstone Amphitheatre (Y'allapalooza)
30 - Marshfield, WI - Central Wisconsin State Fair
31 - Clio, MI - Clio Arena Amphitheatre

September
1 - Rochester Hills, MI - Meadow Brook Music Festival
3 - Lincoln, NE - Nebraska State Fair
4 - Pueblo, CO - Colorado State Fair
6 - Phoenix, AZ - Celebrity Theater
7 - Albuquerque, NM - Mesa Del Sol (with Brooks & Dunn)
8 - Las Vegas, NV - Sunset Station Casino
9 - Madera, CA - Madera District Fair
10 - Anaheim, CA - Arrowhead Pond (with Brooks & Dunn)
13 - Salt Lake City, UT - Utah State Fair
15 - North Bend, OR - The Mill Casino
16 - Redmond, OR - Deschutes County Expo (with Brooks & Dunn)
17 - Puyallup, WA - Western Washington Fair (with Brooks & Dunn)
18 - Grand Ronde, OR - Spirit Mountain Casino
22 - Ft. Smith, AR - Arkansas/Oklahoma State Fair
23 - Eureka, MO - Six Flags / St. Louis
25 - Lubbock, TX - Panhandle South Plains Fair
26 - Oklahoma City, OK - State Fair Arena
29 - Pittsburgh, PA - Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheatre (with Brooks & Dunn)
30 - Wilkes Barre, PA - First Union Civic Center (with Brooks & Dunn)

October
6 - Amarillo, TX - Civic Center of Amarillo
7 - Dallas, TX - State Fair of Texas
8 - Midland, TX - Chaparral Center
13 - Florence, SC - Florence Civic Center
14 - Perry, GA - Georgia National Fair
27 - Greenville, SC - Bi-Lo Center
28 - Harrisonburg, VA - Convocation Center
29 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum