Darius Rucker Hosting ACM Lifting Lives Golf Classic For Fifth Consecutive Year

Posted on March 17, 2016 by KBOE Administrator

Darius Rucker will return to host the ACM Lifting Lives Golf Classic for the fifth consecutive year as part of the events surround the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas next month. The event will take place at the TPC Las Vegas Golf Course on April 2nd.

March 11th: On This Day

Posted on March 11, 2016 by KBOE Administrator

On this day in 2014, Darius Rucker, Cassadee Pope, Frankie Ballard, Randy Houser, and Scotty McCreery helped raise $90,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Center in the St. Jude Jam at Cowboys Dancehall in San Antonio.

Charles Kelley Focus Of “Police Investigation” In Spoof

Posted on February 5, 2016 by KBOE Administrator

Charles Kelley is the focus of a police investigation in a new hilarious spoof video that was released in support of his debut solo album, The Driver, which is out today. The video begins with a local Nashville news anchor telling people to be on the lookout for Charles. The reporter says authorities are interrogating several suspects who happen to be Darius Rucker, Hunter Hayes, Eric Paslay and Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook.

Darius Rucker Looking Forward To Making New Album

Posted on January 11, 2016 by KBOE Administrator

It hasn’t even been a full year since Darius Rucker released his fourth country album, Southern Style, but Darius says he’s already looking forward to that album’s follow-up. He tells the boot, “We’re working on it. We’re always writing for the next record. I will take a break sometime, but not right now; I don’t feel like it right now.”

October 21st: On This Day

Posted on October 21, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Today in 2010, Darius Rucker’s Charleston, SC 1966 debuted at the top of the Billboard Country Album Charts with 100,000 copies sold in its first week. The album would end up being Certified Gold after selling 500,000 units.

September 22nd: On This Day

Posted on September 22, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Today in 2010, Darius Rucker and his bandmates from Hootie & The Blowfish received news of a special monument in their honor. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, a statue of the group is expected to be 20 feet long, ten feet wide and at least 12 feet tall.

New CMA Songwriters Episodes to feature Darius Rucker, Brett Eldredge

Posted on August 21, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

The Front And Center Television Series will film two brand-new episodes of the CMA Songwriters Series on Monday, August 24th at Marathon Music Works in Nashville. The first episode will feature Darius Rucker and Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley. A second episode will feature Brett Eldredge and Ronnie Dunn.

Darius Rucker

Darius Rucker will be stopping in Sioux City for one performance only of his “Southern Style Tour” on Saturday, October 17th, 2015 at 7:30 pm. Special Guests David Nail and A Thousand Horses will be joining him on the tour. Tickets go on sale to the public on Friday August 21st at 10 am. Tickets may be purchased at the Tyson Events Center Box Office, online at www.tysoncenter.com or by calling Etix at 1.800.514.3849.

 

Ticket Prices are: $29.75 / $39.75 / $49.75

Darius Rucker Buys A Thousand Horses and Brett Eldredge Playstation 4’s

Posted on June 30, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

Darius Rucker has bought each of his “Southern Style Tour” openers a Playstation 4 to battle him on the road in a Madden Football League. Rucker bought A Thousand Horses and Brett Eldredge the consoles because, he says, “I don’t want excuses when I’m whoopin’ people, that they didn’t have a Playstation 4.”

June 2nd: On This Day

Posted on June 2, 2015 by KBOE Administrator

On this day in 2014, the fifth annual Darius Rucker and Friends Benefit raised $120,000 for St. Jude Children’s Reseach Hospital at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon. Through the years, the concert has raised more than $439,000 for the life-saving pediatric care provider.

The 2015 event is set for June 8 at the Wildhorse Saloon.