Southern Style Tour

{{Short description|2015 concert tour by Darius Rucker}}

{{infobox concert

|concert_tour_name = Southern Style Tour

|image = Southern Style Tour – Darius Rucker (14 May 2015).png

|image_size = 220px

|landscape = yes

|image_caption = Tour poster

|artist = Darius Rucker

|album = Southern Style

|start_date = May 14, 2015

|end_date = November 20, 2015

|number_of_legs = 2

|number_of_shows = 47

|gross = $14 million

|last_tour = True Believers Tour
(2014)

|this_tour = Southern Style Tour
(2015)

|next_tour = Good for a Good Time Tour
(2016)

}}

The Southern Style Tour was a headlining concert tour by American singer Darius Rucker, it supported his fifth studio album Southern Style (2015). It began on May 14, 2015, in Holmdel, New Jersey and finished on November 20, 2015, in Toledo, Ohio. The tour placed eighty-second on Pollstar's Year End Top 200 North American Tours of 2015, and grossed $14 million.{{cite web|title=2015 Pollstar Year End Top 200 North American Tours|url=http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2015/2015YearEndTop200NorthAmericanTours.pdf|website=Pollstarpro.com|publisher=POLLSTAR|accessdate=January 8, 2015}}

Background

In January 2015, while appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Rucker announced the tour and his new album. The tour will be a part of Live Nation's Country Megaticket.{{cite web|last1=Betts|first1=Stephen L.|title=Darius Rucker Announces 'Southern Style' Album and Tour|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/darius-rucker-announces-southern-style-album-and-tour-20150113|website=rollingstone.com|publisher=Rolling Stone|date=January 13, 2015|accessdate=March 20, 2015}} Supporting Rucker on the first leg is, Brett Eldredge, Brothers Osborne, A Thousand Horses, and Cassadee Pope. The second leg was announced in July 2015, A Thousand Horses will continue to open up for Rucker with the addition of David Nail.{{cite web|last1=Vinson|first1=Christina|title=Darius Rucker Extends Southern Style Tour Into November|url=http://theboot.com/darius-rucker-southern-style-tour-dates/|website=theboot.com|date=July 20, 2015|accessdate=July 21, 2015}}

Setlist

North America Leg 1{{cite web|title=Darius Rucker Setlist at Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA|url=http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/darius-rucker/2015/riverbend-music-center-cincinnati-oh-63c94e7f.html|website=setlist.fm|accessdate=July 5, 2015}}{{cite web|title=Darius Rucker Setlist at Klipsch Music Center, Noblesville, IN, USA|url=http://www.setlist.fm/setlist/darius-rucker/2015/klipsch-music-center-noblesville-in-1bc95594.html|website=setlist.fm|accessdate=July 5, 2015}}

  1. "Lighter Up"
  2. "This"
  3. "Good for a Good Time"
  4. "Radio"
  5. "Southern Style"
  6. "Time" (Hootie & the Blowfish song)
  7. "All I Want"
  8. "Don't Think I Don't Think About It"
  9. "Back When"
  10. "No Diggity" (Blackstreet, Dr. Dre & Queen Pen cover)
  11. "It Won't Be Like This for Long"
  12. "History in the Making"
  13. "Alright"
  14. "Only Wanna Be With You" (Hootie & the Blowfish song; performed with Brett Eldredge, Brothers Osborne & A Thousand Horses)
  15. "East Bound and Down" (Jerry Reed cover)
  16. "Let Her Cry" (Hootie & the Blowfish song)
  17. "Come Back Song"
  18. "Hold My Hand" (Hootie & the Blowfish song)
  19. "Homegrown Honey"

Encore

  1. "So I Sang"
  2. "Wagon Wheel" (Old Crow Medicine Show cover)

Tour dates

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! Date

! City

! Country

! Venue

! Opening acts

! Attendance

! Revenue

colspan="7"|North America leg 1
May 14, 2015

|Holmdel

|rowspan="8"|United States

|PNC Bank Arts Center

|rowspan="6"|Brett Eldredge
Brothers Osborne
A Thousand Horses

|15,397 / 16,890

|$481,572

May 15, 2015

|Burgettstown

|First Niagara Pavilion

|7,561 / 23,043

|$192,725

May 21, 2015

|Alpharetta

|Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

|7,818 / 12,363

|$342,721

May 22, 2015

|Tampa

|MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre

|11,269 / 19,289

|$255,179

May 23, 2015

|West Palm Beach

|Coral Sky Amphitheatre

|11,315 / 19,267

|$242,215

May 29, 2015{{ref label|FROG|A|A}}

|Scranton

|The Pavilion at Montage Mountain

|9,987 / 17,476

|$219,737

May 30, 2015 {{ref label|WXTU|B|B}}

|Camden

|Susquehanna Bank Center

|Brett Eldredge
Brothers Osborne
A Thousand Horses
Drake White
Kelsea Ballerini

|25,000 / 25,000

|{{n/a}}

June 5, 2015{{ref label|WYCD|C|C}}

|Detroit

|West Riverfront Park

|Brett Eldredge
Brothers Osborne
A Thousand Horses
Craig Wayne Boyd

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

June 6, 2015

|Toronto

|Canada

|Molson Amphitheatre

|rowspan="7"|Brett Eldredge
Brothers Osborne
A Thousand Horses

|8,848 / 16,052

|$317,053

June 18, 2015

|Cedar Park

|rowspan="24"|United States

|Cedar Park Center

|3,080 / 6,772

|$157,489

June 19, 2015

|Dallas

|Gexa Energy Pavilion

|10,535 / 20,002

|$252,007

June 20, 2015

|The Woodlands

|Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

|6,384 / 16,087

|$176,092

June 26, 2015

|Maryland Heights

|Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

|10,713 / 20,000

|$238,650

June 27, 2015

|Noblesville

|Klipsch Music Center

|13,910 / 24,695

|$333,347

June 28, 2015

|Cincinnati

|Riverbend Music Center

|9,848 / 20,402

|$292,239

July 2, 2015

|Simpsonville

|Charter Spectrum Amphitheatre

|Colt Ford
Outshyne

|6,145 / 11,117

|$201,582

July 10, 2015

|Gilford

|Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion

|rowspan="9"|Brett Eldredge
Brothers Osborne
A Thousand Horses

|6,878 / 7,585

|$310,883

July 11, 2015

|Mansfield

|Xfinity Center

|19,266 / 19,910

|$562,873

July 12, 2015

|Wantagh

|Nikon at Jones Beach Theater

|13,635 / 14,003

|$548,345

July 16, 2015

|West Valley City

|USANA Amphitheatre

|6,549 / 20,000

|$210,018

July 17, 2015

|Englewood

|Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre

|12,132 / 17,216

|$376,087

July 18, 2015

|Albuquerque

|Isleta Amphitheater

|9,120 / 15,387

|$223,727

July 31, 2015

|Mountain View

|Shoreline Amphitheatre

|13,431 / 22,000

|$334,032

August 1, 2015

|Irvine

|Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

|14,152 / 15,000

|$419,233

August 2, 2015

|Chula Vista

|Sleep Train Amphitheatre

|8,495 / 19,595

|$234,075

August 14, 2015{{ref label|MUSK|D|D}}

|Bethlehem

|Musikfest

|rowspan="2"|David Nail
Cassadee Pope

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

August 15, 2015

|Atlantic City

|Festival Park at The Borgata

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

August 21, 2015

|Darien Center

|Darien Lake PAC

|rowspan="6"|Brett Eldredge
Brothers Osborne
A Thousand Horses

|9,579 / 21,800

|$305,699

August 22, 2015

|Columbia

|Merriweather Post Pavilion

|10,767 / 15,000

|$585,335

August 23, 2015

|Cuyahoga Falls

|Blossom Music Center

|13,876 / 20,390

|$372,588

August 28, 2015

|Raleigh

|Walnut Creek Amphitheatre

|17,300 / 19,980

|$380,339

August 29, 2015

|Charlotte

|PNC Music Pavilion

|14,884 / 18,958

|$381,313

August 30, 2015

|Virginia Beach

|Farm Bureau Live

|10,338 / 19,995

|$244,895

colspan="7"|North America leg 2
October 8, 2015

|Rosemont

|rowspan="14"|United States

|Allstate Arena

|rowspan="6"|David Nail
A Thousand Horses

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 9, 2015

|Fairborn

|Nutter Center

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 10, 2015

|Youngstown

|Covelli Centre

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 15, 2015

|Topeka

|Kansas Expo Center

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 16, 2015

|Lincoln

|Pinnacle Bank Arena

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 17, 2015

|Sioux City

|Tyson Events Center

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 22, 2015

|Syracuse

|Oncenter War Memorial Arena

|rowspan="3"|David Nail
Cam

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

October 23, 2015

|Albany

|Times Union Center

|5,123 / 9,894

|$162,321

October 24, 2015

|Uncasville

|Mohegan Sun Arena

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

November 12, 2015

|Bemidji

|Sanford Center

|rowspan="5"|David Nail
A Thousand Horses

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

November 13, 2015

|Green Bay

|Resch Center

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

November 14, 2015

|Moline

|iWireless Center

|{{n/a}}

|{{n/a}}

November 19, 2015

|Grand Rapids

|Van Andel Arena

|5,747 / 8,502

|$229,432

November 20, 2015

|Toledo

|Huntington Center

|5,694 / 6,976

|$226,420

colspan="5"|Total

|

|

;Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

:{{note label|FROG|A|A}} This concert is a part of Froggy Fest 2015

:{{note label|WXTU|B|B}} This concert is a part of 92.5 WXTU's 31st Anniversary Show

:{{note label|WYCD|C|C}} This concert is a part of 99.5 WYCD's Downtown Hoedown

:{{note label|MUSK|D|D}} This concert is a part of Musikfest

References