Pardi "Ain't Always the Cowboy" on tour
The tour kicks off in Irving, Texas on July 14 and runs through Oct. 1 with a headlining show at Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater. Lainey Wilson and Hailey Whitters will open the shows. Tickets go on sale on March 4 at 10 a.m. local venue time.
"I'm really excited to take two great friends and great artists out as openers," said Pardi.
Pardi just put out a new song, "Last Night Lonely," off an upcoming CD.
Tour dates are:
July 14: Irving, TX/ Toyota Music Factory - Texas Lottery Plaza
July 15: Belton, TX/Bell County Expo Center
July 16: Oklahoma City, OK/Zoo Amphitheatre
July 22: Sacramento, CA/Golden 1 Center
July 23: Bend, OR/Hayden Homes Amp
July 24: Airway Heights, WA/Northern Quest Resort & Casino - Pend Oreille Pavilion
Aug. 4: Inglewood, CA/YouTube Theater
Aug. 5: Santa Barbara, CA/Santa Barbara Bowl
Aug. 6: Las Vegas, NV/Red Rock Casino
Aug. 19: Lampe, MO/Black Oak Amp
Aug. 20: Terre Haute, IN/ The Mill
Aug. 25: Raleigh NC/Red Hat Amp
Aug. 27: Sharpsburg, KY/Barnyard Amp
Sept. 8: Rochester, MN/Mayo Civic Center Park
Sept. 9: Milwaukee, WI/BMO Harris Pavilion
Sept. 10: Sterling Heights, MI/Michigan Lottery Amp
Sept. 15: Bridgeport, CT/Hartford Healthcare Amp
Sept. 16: Big Flats, NY/Summer Stage @ Tags
Sept. 17: Huber Heights, OH/Rose Music Center
Sept. 22: New York, NY/Pier 17-The Rooftop
Sept. 23: Gilford, NH/Bank of NH Pavilion
Sept. 24: Boston, MA/Leader Bank Pavilion
Sept. 29: Southaven, MS/Landers Center
Sept. 30: Huntsville, AL/Von Braun Center
Oct. 1: Nashville, TN/Ascend Amp
Whitters will not be on the last three shows of the tour.
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CD reviews for Jon Pardi
You know from the first notes of Jon Pardi's "All I Want For Christmas" that this is going to be good album as it starts off with a steel guitar intro. Later, there is also a twin fiddle solo. These elements reveal how this track is a true country version. It's also executed well, which makes this old holiday warhorse of a song somehow sound fresh and new. It's one of 12 winners and proves once again what a gift Pardi is to us all.
The content is consistently secular, ...
Jon Pardi's "Mr. Saturday Night" sounds as though most of its stories take place on the weekend at an idealized country honky tonk. Many of these drinking holes also feature swinging doors and jukeboxes. They don't seem like citified bars, but they perfectly fit Pardi's enjoyable neo-traditional song cycle.
Although the drums pound much harder on the single "Last Night Lonely" than they do on truly traditional country music, Pardi incorporates far more fiddle ...
Jon Pardi may sing about heartache medication with this collection of songs, but his focus on arrangements filled with traditional musical elements (fiddle, steel guitar and twangy electric guitar) is joyfully medicinal for anyone sickened by so much mainstream country music that lacks many (if not all) of these essential country instruments.
These songs read as well as they sound, though. For example, the drinking song "Me and Jack" begins with a thumping, Johnny Cash-inspired country groove. ...
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