{"id":1313744,"date":"2019-08-20T08:31:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T14:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1810678"},"modified":"2019-08-20T08:31:51","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T14:31:51","slug":"michael-ray-will-headline-cmt-on-tour-in-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/michael-ray-will-headline-cmt-on-tour-in-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Ray Will Headline CMT on Tour in 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:680267?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\">by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/shelburnec\/\" title=\"Posts by Craig Shelburne\" rel=\"author\">Craig Shelburne<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\">9m ago<\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/michael-ray\">Michael Ray<\/a> will headline the 18th annual CMT on Tour this fall, featuring special guests <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jimmieallenmusic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmie Allen<\/a> (\u201cBest Shot\u201d) and sister duo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkercountymusic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Walker County<\/a>. The tour kicks off on Thursday, October 17, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 23, via Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lyyfWV27X8w?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lyyfWV27X8w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so honored to be headlining CMT on Tour. I\u2019ve noticed that after the CMT tour, you can see the trajectory of the year ahead, and many of the artists who have participated in the past end up having one of the best years of their careers. I think CMT has a great way of putting a package together that really sets up artists for the next chapter,\u201d Ray said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ErZHI7lDLj8?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ErZHI7lDLj8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>In addition to CMT on Tour, Ray is currently headlining his own 29-date national tour, along with recent well-received festival performances in the UK and Australia. He recently wrapped filming the music video for \u201cHer World or Mine,\u201d the latest single from his current album, <em>Amos<\/em>. It\u2019s the third single from that album and follows his third No. 1, \u201cOne That Got Away.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3A85JE2ugiI?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3A85JE2ugiI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u201cMichael Ray is a proven road warrior who has developed an undeniable connection with his fans, and we\u2019re thrilled to welcome him as headliner for this year\u2019s tour,\u201d said Leslie Fram, SVP, Music and Talent, CMT. \u201cJoining the line-up are two very exciting acts: Jimmie Allen, who is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with in country music, and Walker County, a young duo who promises to be one of our next strong female artists. We look forward to a fantastic tour with these rising stars!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/25ys0vc4tTI?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/25ys0vc4tTI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>Created in 2002, CMT on Tour has a history of propelling rising artists towards headliner status. Past tour participants include such acts as: Thomas Rhett, Cole Swindell, Trace Adkins, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Randy Houser, Miranda Lambert, Brett Young, Jon Pardi, Brett Eldredge, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, Sugarland, Keith Urban, Jake Owen and Kip Moore.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\">Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RqPg3evdebQ?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RqPg3evdebQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\">[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>CMT on Tour Presents: Michael Ray\u2019s Nineteen Tour dates are as follows*:<\/p>\n<p>October 17: Greensboro, North Carolina (Cone Denim Entertainment Center)<br \/>October 18: Birmingham, Alabama (Iron City)<br \/>November 1: Grand Rapids, Michigan (20 Monroe Live)<br \/>November 2: Fort Wayne, Indiana (The Clyde Theatre)<br \/>November 22: Lexington, Kentucky (Tipsy Cow Bar)<br \/>November 23: Macon, Georgia (The Crazy Bull)<br \/>December 5: New York, New York (The Gramercy Theatre)<br \/>December 6: Sayreville, New Jersey (Starland Ballroom)<br \/>December 7: Clifton Park, New York (Upstate Concert)<\/p>\n<p>*Additional cities to be announced at a later date.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1810678\/michael-ray-will-headline-cmt-on-tour-in-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Craig Shelburne 9m ago Michael Ray will headline the 18th annual CMT on Tour this fall, featuring special guests Jimmie Allen (\u201cBest Shot\u201d) and sister duo Walker County. The tour kicks off on Thursday, October 17, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 23, via Ticketmaster. Embedded from www.youtube.com. 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