{"id":1318307,"date":"2020-02-18T22:01:59","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T05:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1817953"},"modified":"2020-02-18T22:01:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-19T05:01:59","slug":"rascal-flatts-add-11-farewell-concerts-reveal-final-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/rascal-flatts-add-11-farewell-concerts-reveal-final-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Rascal Flatts Add 11 Farewell Concerts, Reveal Final Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:689274?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\/cmtcomstaff\/\" title=\"Posts by CMT.com Staff\" rel=\"author\">CMT.com Staff<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\"><br \/>\n13m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/rascal-flatts\">Rascal Flatts<\/a> will reach the end of the road on October 30 in Nashville, completing their final tour after 20 years together.<\/p>\n<p>The group has revealed 11 more dates to their Rascal Flatts Farewell: Life Is a Highway Tour, which begins on June 11 in Indianapolis. Special guests Chris Lane, Chase Rice, Avenue Beat, Caylee Hammack, King Calaway, Matt Stell and Rachel Wammack will join them on select dates across the run, with opening artists varying across the tour and more guests to be announced in the coming months.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RSv4_GvTyIA?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RSv4_GvTyIA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>Upon announcing the farewell tour, the band members <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rascalflatts.com\/news\/all\/rascal-flatts-to-celebrate-20th-anniversary-year-with-farewell-tour#.XkxGsChKjIU\">posted statements<\/a> to their website. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we started out 20 years ago, we could not imagine all of the people, places and gifts we would encounter,\u201d said Gary LeVox. \u201cThe greatest feeling ever, is being told that our music has been the soundtrack to their lives. What greater gift can an artist receive than to be told \u2018I got married to \u201cBless The Broken Road,\u201d\u2019 or \u2018We played \u201cMy Wish\u201d at my graduation.\u2019 That \u2018\u201cWhat Hurts The Most\u201d is the song that made me love country music for the first time,\u2019 or \u2018\u201cI\u2019m Movin\u2019 On\u201d helped me get sober\u2019 or even that \u2018\u201cChanged\u201d made me call my family again after not talking to them for years.\u2019 That\u2019s why we create music and the reason we can\u2019t wait to celebrate this incredible 20 year journey all year, with our fans who we love dearly. I don\u2019t know what God has in store for the future, but I am excited to see what he has planned!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YhIWoyQCC14?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YhIWoyQCC14?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re really looking forward to getting to spend this entire year loving on our fans, and thanking them for allowing us to have the most amazing career over the last 20 years,\u201d shared Jay DeMarcus. \u201cWhile it is of course bittersweet, it is so important to us to celebrate what our music has meant to their lives, as well as what the fans have meant to us. There is no sadness here, just new chapters, new journeys, and new beginnings. Rascal Flatts\u2019 music will live on forever, because of our fans, and this year is all about them!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sm0JrvCpmhk?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sm0JrvCpmhk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cDreams do come true\u2026and we are three walking examples of this truth,\u201d said Joe Don Rooney. \u201cI\u2019m most proud of the fact that we\u2019ve pursued our dreams together and with courage, hard-work and dedication we\u2019ve been able to cultivate our dreams into reality, it\u2019s simply incredible! There\u2019s no doubt we have been blessed way beyond belief and we can\u2019t wait to spend the rest of 2020 expressing our love and appreciation to all of our devoted fans, music industry friends and our families for believing in us and playing a major role in our path to here. And, I personally can\u2019t wait to shine a light on my brothers Jay and Gary this year, and make another mountain of new memories with them.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EcliDAadjxo?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EcliDAadjxo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Rascal Flatts Farewell: Life Is a Highway Tour Official Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>June 11: Indianapolis, IN \u2013 Ruoff Music Center<\/p>\n<p>June 12: Detroit, MI \u2013 DTE Energy Music Theatre (WYCD Hoedown)<\/p>\n<p>June 13: Cincinnati, OH \u2013 Riverbend Music Center<\/p>\n<p>June 25: Chicago, IL \u2013 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>June 27: Burgettstown, PA \u2013 S&amp;T Bank Music Park<\/p>\n<p>July 17: Rogers, AR \u2013 Walmart AMP<\/p>\n<p>July 18: Ft Worth, TX \u2013 Dickies Arena<\/p>\n<p>July 23: St. Louis, MO \u2013 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>July 24: Southaven, MS \u2013 BankPlus Amphitheater<\/p>\n<p>July 25: Kansas City, MO \u2013 Sprint Center<\/p>\n<p>July 31: Welch, MN \u2013 Treasure Island Casino Amphitheater<\/p>\n<p>August 1: Omaha, NE \u2013 CHI Health Center<\/p>\n<p>August 2: Dubuque, IA \u2013 Q Casino<\/p>\n<p>August 20: New Orleans, LA \u2013 Smoothie King Center<\/p>\n<p>August 21: Brandon, MS \u2013 Brandon Amp<\/p>\n<p>August 22: Birmingham, AL \u2013 Oak Mountain Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>September 3: Toronto, ON \u2013 Budweiser Stage<\/p>\n<p>September 4: Cuyahoga Falls, OH \u2013 Blossom Music Center<\/p>\n<p>September 5: Darien Center, NY \u2013 Darien Lake Amphitheater<\/p>\n<p>September 10: Raleigh, NC \u2013 Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek<\/p>\n<p>September 11: Virginia Beach, VA \u2013 Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach<\/p>\n<p>September 12: Bristow, VA \u2013 Jiffy Lube Live<\/p>\n<p>September 17: Wantagh, NY \u2013 Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater<\/p>\n<p>September 18: Mansfield, MA \u2013 Xfinity Center<\/p>\n<p>September 19: Holmdel, NJ \u2013 PNC Bank Arts Center<\/p>\n<p>September 25: Columbus, OH \u2013 Nationwide Arena<\/p>\n<p>October 1: Mountain View, CA \u2013 Shoreline Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 2: San Diego, CA \u2013 North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 3: Irvine, CA \u2013 FivePoint Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 7: Denver, CO \u2013 Red Rocks Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 9: Albuquerque, NM \u2013 Isleta Amphitheater<\/p>\n<p>October 10: Phoenix, AZ \u2013 Ak-Chin Pavilion<\/p>\n<p>October 15: Atlanta, GA \u2013 Ameris Bank Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 16: Tampa, FL \u2013 MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 17: West Palm Beach, FL \u2013 iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre<\/p>\n<p>October 30: Nashville, TN \u2013 Bridgestone Arena<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1817953\/rascal-flatts-add-11-farewell-concerts-reveal-final-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by CMT.com Staff 13m ago Rascal Flatts will reach the end of the road on October 30 in Nashville, completing their final tour after 20 years together. The group has revealed 11 more dates to their Rascal Flatts Farewell: Life Is a Highway Tour, which begins on June 11 in Indianapolis. Special guests Chris Lane, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1318307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 06:24:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1318307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1318307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1318307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1318307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}