The Hottest Country Music Concerts You Shouldn’t Miss in 2022

By meghan roces | June 4, 2022

Everyone is ready to get outside and see live music again. Live Nation has already booked twice as many concerts for 2022 as they did in 2019.

If you are a fan of country music, then 2022 is the year for you. Dozens of your favorite country artists are hitting the road this year. Read on to discover 10 of the top upcoming country music concerts you can’t miss out on.

1. LeAnn Rimes

LeAnn Rimes is going to be hitting the road with her “The Story…So Far” tour through June of this year. This sweet country singer has been on the scene for nearly three decades after rising to fame in 1996 with her debut album “Blue.”

Rimes will be traveling everywhere from Florida, to Ohio, to California- so make sure to grab a ticket to a show in a city near you.

2. Luke Combs

Luke Combs is one of the most popular concerts to see in 2022. Hailing from Asheville, North Carolina, Luke Combs took the country music scene by storm in 2015 with his hit single “Hurricane.” His song “Beautiful Crazy” was number one for seven weeks on the country music charts in 2018 and later earned him a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist.

Combs is out on the road from June until December. You can also purchase a meet and greet ticket to these shows so you can say hello to Luke himself!

3. Turnpike Troubadours

The Turnpike Troubadours is an American country music band, originating in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. In 2015, their self-titled album debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 chart. The band took a hiatus in 2019, but came back together in 2021 to announce their comeback tour.

The band is touring from June to October, making it the perfect summer event. The Turnpike Troubadours tickets will go fast, so make sure to pick them up soon.

4. Eli Young Band

Eli Young Band is going out on their “Love Talking” tour, which runs through August 26. The band is not short of success, charting eight times on the Billboard country music charts and releasing four number-one singles including “Crazy Girl,” “Even If It Breaks Your Heart,” and “Drunk Last Night.”

They are traveling to over 50 cities spanning from San Diego to Washington D.C. If you live in Texas, you’re in luck, as the band is stopping eight different times in their home state.

5. Kid Rock

The slightly controversial, yet always entertaining, Kid Rock is heading out on his “Bad Reputation” tour. Kid Rock brings a unique mix of rap, hip hop, rock, and country to his shows. If you haven’t seen Kid Rock before, then this is an opportunity you can’t miss out on.

The singer kicks off his tour on June 10 in West Palm Beach, Florida, and ends it on October 8 in Laughlin, Nevada.

6. Kenny Chesney

If you want to see one of the best country music concerts of your life, then check out Kenny Chesney’s “Here and Now” tour. Chesney started making music in Nashville in 1991 and never looked back. He has recorded over 20 albums and has produced more than 40 top 10 singles on the Billboard country music charts.

Chesney’s 2007 “Flip-Flop Summer” tour was the highest-grossing country tour of that summer, and he’s ready to beat that record. He has already broken the record for the number of people in attendance for any concert at Nissan Stadium this year. Make sure you grab a ticket to this show, which runs through August 27.

7. Zac Brown Band

The Grammy-winning group, Zac Brown Band, is hitting the road this summer on their “Out in the Middle” tour. Zac Brown Band has been making music since 2002 and has released seven incredible studio albums. This is their ninth tour as a band, and they don’t seem to be losing any momentum.

Their tour runs from June to November. Some shows are already sold out, so act quickly if you want to attend.

8. The Marshall Tucker Band

The Marshall Tucker Band is a modern country-rock band from South Carolina. They are known for their unique blend of country, blues, rock, and jazz. The band has been successful since 1972, which is an accomplishment on its own.

This tour is celebrating the band’s 50-year anniversary, so it’s sure to be a special one. The tour kicks off on June 4 in Laughlin, Nevada, and ends on November 19 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

9. Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan is heading out on his “Raised Right Up” tour from June 9 to October 28. Bryan rose to fame in 2007 with his album “I’ll Stay Me.” Since then, he has released 10 albums and has had 27 number-one hits. Many people also know him as one of the three judges on American Idol.

Luke Bryan is one of the hottest tickets in town, with many of his tour dates already selling out. You can buy a normal ticket, or choose his VIP package, which includes a spot in the first 20 rows and a pre-show performance from Luke.

10. Carrie Underwood

Any Carrie Underwood show is sure to be one of the best 2022 country music events. Underwood got her start on American Idol in 2005 and hasn’t slowed down since. Her debut album “Some Hearts” is the best-selling solo female debut album in country music history.

Carrie is playing a few shows over the summer before setting out on her “Denim & Rhinestones” tour in October. This tour runs through March of 2023.

Grab a Ticket to One of These Country Music Concerts Today

Any one of these country music concerts is sure to be a great time. The return of live music is something we all should be celebrating. 

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