
Keith urban And his guitar will be at the helm of a new series of music competitions called The way.
CBS Mornings broke the news on Tuesday, February 25, and revealed that Grammy winner four times will be the header artist The waya new series of reality competitions of executive producers Blake Shelton, Taylor SheridanLee metzger and David Glasser.
The series, which will premiere in CBS in the fall of 2025, will continue Urban and Shelton as they are looking for the next great musician. In each new location, emerging artists will take the stage as an act of opening urban to US music places, including Texas, Oklahoma and Tennessee locations, to test their costs as touring musicians .
“I spent a lot of age of age playing in some similar pubs, sometimes only for the bartender. So I love the idea of throwing artists in a real world environment to know if they are artists,” said Urban in a Communication on how to join the program.
“Pay your dues sucks, but there are things in this business that cannot be taught, such as how to make a list of sets, either to extend or cut a song during your performance or how to work the crowd,” he continued. “For me, they have always been my first love. This is where the rubber meets the road. But it’s the only way to take if you want to be a performer. “
Urban will perform songs from his latest album, Highincluding their current single “straight line”. The emerging musicians of each city will open to Urban and the public will have the opportunity to influence which artists will go to the next city of the tour.
The way Tour premieres on March 2 with a special performance at Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, and will end exactly one month later on Wednesday, April 2 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.
Between then, the tour will make stops for special performances at the Deep Ellum factory in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, March 5, the Ranch Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on Sunday, March 9, the Ball de Cain in Telsa, Wednesday, Wednesday, March 12, Minglewood Hall in Memphis on Monday, March 24, and Marathon Music Works in Nashville On Friday, March 28. Tickets for all special performances will be free, but they are only available at first, first service.
CBS announced in November 2024 that he had placed a serial order The way Both Shelton and Sheridan, known for creating shows like Stone of yellowAttached as executive producers.
“I am a great fan of Taylor’s incredible work and I’m excited with him and my long time collaborator (executive producer Lee metzger), Where The way“Shelton, former coach Her voiceHe said in a statement at that time. “I know one thing or two about singing competitions and what is to pursue a musical dream and live the life of the tour. I want to discover new talents and give them this platform. “”
Sheridan, on the other hand, said in a statement: “There is a revolution in country music. Building a platform with Blake for the upcoming leaders of this revolution is an incredibly exciting adventure. There is no brighter and more public land Study here. Next leader.