Brad Paisley packs tour schedule as new album nears
Country star Brad Paisley plans to stay busy for the remainder of the year with a headlining tour behind his soon-to-be-released album, "Time Well Wasted."
Paisley, who wrapped up a round of summer shows on Wednesday (7/27), will return to the road on Aug. 6 and tackle an itinerary that stretches into mid-December. Details are included below.
Sara Evans and Sugarland will hold down the tour's support slots.
Ten days after the tour gets underway, Paisley issues "Time Well Wasted." The set features Paisley's latest single, "Alcohol," the music video for which which is streaming at his website.
Also streaming at the site is an animated short that Paisley himself created to announce the tour.
Paisley recorded "Time Well Wasted" in Nashville with producer Frank Rogers. The set follows 2003's "Mud on the Tires.
Evans is gearing up for the October release of her new album, "Real Fine Place," which features her current Top 10 hit, "A Real Fine Place to Start."
Atlanta-based trio Sugarland continues to back its 2004 debut, "Twice the Speed of Life," which has spawned the hit singles "Baby Girl" and "Something More."
August 2005
6 - Davenport, IA - Mississippi Valley Fair
8 - Jackson, MI - Jackson County Fair
9 - West Allis, WI - Wisconsin State Fair
10 - Columbus, OH - Ohio State Fair
12 - Des Moines, IA - Iowa State Fair
13 - Sedalia, MO - Missouri State Fair
17 - Fairlea, WV - West Virginia St. Fair
19 - Springfield, IL - Illinois State Fair
September 2005
4 - Canfield, OH - Mahoning County Fairgrounds
10 - Baltimore, MD - 1st Mariner Arena
16 - Spencer, IA - Clay County Fair
23 - Portland, OR - Rose Garden Arena
24 - Puyallup, WA - Western Washington Fair
25 - Spokane, WA - Spokane Arena
29 - Reno, NV - Reno Events Center
30 - Kelseyville, CA - Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa
October 2005
1 - Universal City, CA - Gibson Amphitheatre (Universal)
13 - Green Bay, WI - Resch Center
14 - Rockford, IL - Rockford MetroCentre
15 - Saint Paul, MN - Xcel Energy Center
16 - Grand Forks, ND - Alerus Center
20 - Champaign, IL - Assembly Hall
21 - Lincoln, NE - Pershing Auditorium
22 - Topeka, KS - Kansas Expocentre
23 - Valley Center, KS - Kansas Coliseum
November 2005
9 - Orlando, FL - TD Waterhouse Centre
10 - Estero, FL - Germain Arena
11 - Gainesville, FL - Stephen C. O'Connell Center
12 - Tallahassee, FL - Leon County Civic Center
17 - Chattanooga, TN - McKenzie Arena
18 - Winston-Salem, NC - Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
19 - Asheville, NC - Asheville Civic Center
December 2005
1 - Dayton, OH - Ervin J. Nutter Center
2 - Charleston, WV - Charleston Civic Center
3 - Cleveland, OH - Wolstein Center at CSU
4 - Evansville, IN - Roberts Stadium
7 - New York, NY - Nokia Theatre at Times Square
8 - Wilkes-Barre, PA - Wachovia Arena
9 - Lowell, MA - Paul E. Tsongas Arena
10 - State College, PA - Bryce Jordan Center
11 - Salem, VA - Salem Civic Center
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