Parker McCollum, the rising country music star, has set the stage for an exciting summer and fall with a series of concert announcements. Following a recent social media update that had fans buzzing, McCollum announced new tour dates for 2025, which will extend his successful "What Kinda Man Tour" into the autumn months. Speculations were rife when he completely wiped his Instagram account just days earlier, leading many to believe that a new album announcement might follow, but instead, fans can look forward to a lineup of live performances.
McCollum, who has quickly gained a reputation for his captivating performances, added a total of 16 new shows set to take place in September and October of 2025. The tour will feature special guest performances from talented artists like Hudson Westbrook, Ashley Cooke, Kameron Marlowe, Vincent Mason, Laci Kaye Booth, and Kassi Ashton. This fall run will kick off in Lubbock, Texas on September 4 and will cover venues across the country, including stops in Baltimore, Maryland; Charlotte, North Carolina; and Casper, Wyoming.
The Texas native will perform in notable cities during the summer months as well, including Richmond, Virginia (June 26), Wilmington, North Carolina (June 27), and Dallas, Texas (July 19). Notably, he will also return to Casper on October 16, marking a highly anticipated event for local fans. McCollum has previously graced the stage in smaller venues around Casper but is now ready to bring a full production to the Ford Wyoming Center.
Tickets for the shows will be available for pre-sale to members of McCollum's fan club, "Gold Chain Nation," starting on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 10 a.m. CT, with general sales beginning on March 28 at 10 a.m. CT. Fans eager to see McCollum live can look forward to purchasing tickets through his official website or at local venues as soon as the sales open.
Described as on the verge of superstardom, McCollum's accolades continue to grow. He gained significant recognition last year with his chart-topping hits like "Burn It Down," "Pretty Heart," and "To Be Loved By You." Critics have taken notice too; he has been praised by Rolling Stone, Billboard, and American Songwriter. He stole the show during the 2023 season of PBS's "Austin City Limits" and has received numerous prestigious awards including CMT and ACM awards for his exceptional work.
Further solidifying his bright trajectory, McCollum is noted as an "Artist to Watch," and his latest single, "What Kinda Man," is climbing the charts. Fans have flocked to hear these tunes live, reflecting his growing influence in the country music scene. As he prepares for this extensive tour, the excitement surrounding McCollum only continues to build.
When asked about his transition from intimate venues to larger arenas, McCollum highlighted the importance of staying true to his roots while also embracing the exhilarating atmosphere of larger performances. Dating back to his days at The Gaslight in Casper, he expressed gratitude towards his fans’ unwavering support through his journey.
The Lubbock concert on September 4 will feature opening acts Kameron Marlowe and Vincent Mason, while the Casper show will bring back familiar faces Kameron Marlowe and Laci Kaye Booth to warm up the crowd. For those lucky enough to snag tickets, this will be an event worth remembering.
As anticipation for the tour builds, fans remain hopeful for news regarding McCollum's upcoming album. While he has kept details close to the chest, his commitment to delivering compelling music, balanced with an energetic performance, is a promising sign of what is to come. With loyal fans and a passion for his craft, Parker McCollum is poised for an unforgettable tour that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Fans looking for more information can visit the official Ford Wyoming Center's website for details about the Casper performance, or seek updates on the official Parker McCollum site where all tour dates and ticket sales will be listed. With McCollum’s continuous rise in popularity, the 2025 tour will be a must-see event for country music supporters.
