North Carolina country crooner Luke Combs brings his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour to town in support of his sixth LP, The Way I Am. The robust 22-track album dropped in March, stuffed with songs about drinking beers, driving more fast cars, drinking whiskey, driving trucks, and women without names. Hell yeah, brother! Baritone-voiced Texan Jake Worthington, Nashville-based Dierks Bentley, TikTok teen sensation Ty Myers, and singer-songwriter duo Thelma & James perform as special guests. $78.75+, 5:15pm. Scott Stadium, 1815 Stadium Rd. johnpauljonesarena.com
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