5 Live Music Musts - June 24, 2016
Friday, June 24, 2016
Ken Abrams, GoLocalProv Music Critic
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Lady Antebellum Plays the Dunkin' Donuts Center Tuesday June 28
There’s a distinct country feel in the air this week on “5 Live” as we welcome some top touring artists to town. Tomorrow night, catch international star Keith Urban at the Xfinity Center and next Tuesday head to the Dunkin Donuts Center for Lady Antebellum playing as part of the CVS Health Charity Golf Classic. Check out these shows and more in our weekly slide show “5 Live Music Musts.”
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Keith Urban Saturday
Australian born Keith Urban is a country megastar who seems to be everywhere these days. The Nashville resident recently finished his run as a judge on "American Idol" and is now out supporting his recent album on the Ripcord World Tour. The tour stops by the Infinity Center in Mansfield tomorrow night and a few seats are still available. Brett Eldredge and Maren Morris open. Show starts at 7PM.
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Rita Coolidge Saturday
Rita Coolidge is country rock royalty. She got her start in the early 1970s with hits like “Higher and Higher” and “We’re All Alone.” The Tennessee native recently released her autobiography, “Delta Lady: A Memoir,” where among other things, she shares stories of her famous marriage to Kris Kristofferson. She’ll be in the comfortable confines of the Courthouse Center for the Arts in Kingston tomorrow night. Opening act is internationally known American Roots singer-songwriter Grant Maloy Smith. Tickets are $45 for the 8PM show.
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The Mavericks Sunday
The Mavericks are a hard to categorize but easy to listen to Americana band that brings elements of country, Latin, and rockabilly together. The band from Miami has won numerous awards including the 2015 Grammy for best Americana Duo or Group. Expect tunes from their 25-year career as well as new songs from Mono, released in 2015. The play Indian Ranch in Webster, MA tomorrow at 5PM. Laura Cantrell opens.
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Indigo Girls Sunday
If their 2015 show at PPAC is any indication, the Indigo Girls get better every time you hear them. (Check our review here to see what we mean.) Sunday night, the top selling duo returns to Providence for a show at Lupo’s. Expect to hear songs from their 30-year career including tunes from the 2015 release One Lost Day. Lucy Wainwright Roche, a talented folksinger from a family of folksingers, opens at 7:30. Tickets available here.
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Lady Antebellum Tuesday
Grammy winning country group Lady Antebellum comes to the Dunkin' Donuts Center next Tuesday June 28 for the newly created CVS Health Charity Classic Benefit Concert. The popular Nashville band, who won “Song of the Year” for “Need You Now” in 2011, celebrates its 10th year together in 2016. The show starts at 7:30PM and good seats are available here.
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