With over 11 million albums sold and over 20 charted singles in 25 years, three-time GRAMMY Award nominee Trace Adkins will perform an exclusive pay-per-view concert, Trace 25: Still Dreamin’ Out Loud, exclusively with LiveXLive (NASDAQ:LIVX) on Feb. 27, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, marking the Louisiana-native’s first livestream show with a full band. Tickets are available now at LiveXLive.com.
Hosted by CMT Radio Live’s Cody Alan, Adkins will commemorate his 25 years in entertainment featuring hits spanning his entire career, including “You’re Gonna Miss This,” “There’s A Girl in Texas,” Every Light in the House,” and more, live from Franklin, Tenn., while chatting with Alan about some of the history and stories behind the songs.
Ticket packages for LiveXLive’s livestream of Trace 25: Still Dreamin’ Out Loud are available starting at $14.99, offering 24-hour re-watch, t-shirts, koozies and more. There are also a limited number of VIP packages including a digital meet and greet; and a select number of VIP + guitar packages, including the option to have a guitar autographed and personalized during a virtual meet and greet.
“It’s an honor to partner with LiveXLive for my first ever livestream!” shares Adkins. “Throw my buddy, the incomparable Cody Alan, into the mix, and there’s no doubt it will be a great time.”
Dermot McCormick, President of LiveXLive stated “Trace’s talents transcend contemporary country music and LiveXLive is excited to help bring him and his 25 years of performing to audiences worldwide. He has a special connection to his fans and this concert will bring him and his audiences together in a unique way through an exclusive and special PPV.”
Pre-sale tickets for $14.99 are available through Feb. 4, and general sale begins Feb. 5 with tickets starting at $19.99.
LiveXLive Media is a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video and podcast content in music, comedy and pop culture, and owner of PodcastOne, Slacker Radio, React Presents and Custom Personalization Solutions (“CPS”).
In October 2020, Adkins celebrated the release of his Verge Records EP Ain’t That Kind of Cowboy with a special performance of lead single “Better Off” from the Grand Ole Opry on NBC’s “TODAY with Hoda & Jenna.” “Better Off” was released in spring of 2020 and has since garnered over 8 million streams.
About Trace Adkins
Towering baritone Trace Adkins has sold more than 11 million albums and charted more than 20 singles in his 25 years in Nashville, a remarkable run for one of country music’s most easily identifiable stars. With over one billion spins on Pandora (10 million per month), one million followers on Spotify and nearly 200 million plays on YouTube, the Louisiana native has released his latest EP Ain’t That Kind of Cowboy via Verge Records, following his 12th studio album Something’s Going On in 2017. A three-time GRAMMY Award nominee, Adkins has won three Academy of Country Music Awards, including the 2009 Single of the Year Award for “You’re Gonna Miss This” and Vocal Event of the Year with Blake Shelton for “Hillbilly Bone” in 2010. The Grand Ole Opry member is also an author and spokesman for the Wounded Warrior Project and The American Red Cross, for whom he raised more than $1.5 million dollars as the winner of NBC’s All-Star Celebrity Apprentice. In recent years, Adkins has performed for U.S. service members across 12 USO Tours. In his 2007 autobiography, A Personal Stand: Observations and Opinions from a Freethinking Roughneck, Adkins recounts his rise to fame, brushes with death and battles with personal demons. Adkins has also acted in multiple films and television shows, playing a tough-as-nails biker in “The Lincoln Lawyer” (starring Matthew McConaughey), a desperate father in “Deepwater Horizon” (starring Mark Wahlberg), a wise oracle and tattoo artist in the family friendly film “Moms’ Night Out” (starring Patricia Heaton, Sean Astin, Sarah Drew) and as MercyMe’s real-life manager, Brickell, in the box office smash “I Can Only Imagine.” The film was the third biggest selling movie on its opening weekend in America. His latest role was as a grandiloquent former general in the film “Badland,” which was released in select theaters and on Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV in November 2019. For more information and announcements, visit http://www.traceadkins.com/ or on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @TraceAdkins.
About LiveXLive Media, Inc.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, LiveXLive Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIVX) (the “Company”) (pronounced Live “by” Live) is a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video and podcast content in music, comedy, and pop culture. LiveXLive, which has streamed over 1,800 artists since January 2020, has become a go-to partner for the world’s top artists and celebrity voices as well as music festivals concerts, including Rock in Rio, EDC Las Vegas, and many others. In April 2020, LiveXLive produced its first 48-hour music festival called “Music Lives” with tremendous success as it earned over 50 million views and over 5 billion views for #musiclives on TikTok on 100+ performances. LiveXLive’s library of global events, video-audio podcasts and original shows are also available on Amazon, Apple TV, Roku and Samsung TVs in addition to its own app, destination site and social channels. The Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, PodcastOne, generates more than 2.25 billion downloads per year with 400+ episodes distributed per week across a stable of hundreds of top podcasts. For more information, visit www.livexlive.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter at @livexlive, and YouTube.
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