SYDNEY, Australia (Sony
Music Asutralia) - While
Jennifer Lopez and
Marc Anthony are set to deliver a pop fix, country star
Gretchen Wilson will hit the stage with Tim McGraw, Oz's Keith Urban,
Lynyrd Skynyrd and more for a tribute to Southern rock at the 47th Grammy Awards this Sunday in LA.
Sony
Music country artists
Tim McGraw and
Gretchen Wilson are set to join fellow nominee Keith Urban, members of
Lynyrd Skynyrd and musicians Dickie Betts and Elvin Bishop, for an roaring all-star hoedown tribute to Southern rock at the upcoming Grammy Awards this Sunday, February 13 in Los Angeles.
McGraw is nominated for Best Country Album (Live Like You Were Dying) and Best Male Country Vocal Performance (Live Like You Were Dying) while Wilson is nominated for a whopping four Grammy awards: Best New Artist, Best Female Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Song (Redneck Woman), and Best Country Album (Here For The Party).
Gretchen's Grammy performance will be her final one stateside before she brings the party out to Australia, with her amazing band in tow, for her first-ever headline tour down under. After winning a sleu of awards recently, including the Country Music Association Horizon Award and American Music Award for Breakthrough Favourite New Artist (all genres), this is your chance to catch one of the world's hottest, most critically acclaimed and biggest selling new country artists throwing down her rockin' live show, full throttle...don't miss it!!
Gretchen Wilson Australian Tour Dates
Wednesday, February 23 - The Tivoli, Brisbane
Tix from Ticketek phonecharge 131 931 or www.ticketek.com
Thursday, February 24 - The Metro, Sydney
Tix from Ticketek phonecharge 9266 4800 or www.ticketek.com& Metro Theatre box office phonecharge 9287 2000 or www.metrotheatre.com.au
Saturday, February 19 - Moonlight Music & Wine Festival, Perth
More info at www.moonlightmusicandwine.com
Saturday, February 26 - Melbourne International Music Festival, Melbourne
More info at www.melbournemusicfestival.com
Gretchen Wilson's 'Here For The Party' limited edition version out now
