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Dylan Gossett to peform at Horseshoe
TUNICA — See hot new country music artist Dylan Gossett perform live
in concert on Friday, Nov. 6, at Horseshoe Tunica.
Austin, Texas native Dylan Gossett has emerged as one of country music’s
most compelling new voices. Blending Texas country, Americana, and Red Dirt
influences, the singer-songwriter crafts spare, heartfelt storytelling rooted in
southern life.
His 2023 breakout single “Coal,” written and recorded in his bedroom, went
viral and became a multi-platinum hit, charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and
earning acclaim as one of the year’s best country songs.
Follow-up tracks like “To Be Free” and “Beneath Oak Trees,” plus EPs No
Better Time and Songs in the Gravel, built momentum toward his 2025 debut album
Westward.
With nearly 1.5 billion streams and over 200,000 headline tickets sold,
Gossett has headlined tours, performed at Stagecoach, Austin City Limits, and
the Grand Ole Opry, and shared stages with major artists. His raw, authentic
live shows continue to draw growing crowds eager for his plaintive voice and
honest songwriting.
Ask about VIP balcony seats to shows. Call (800) 745-3000, or buy online at
ticketmaster.com. Dylan Gossett
See Dwight Yoakham at Silver Star
Pearl River Resort welcomes Bakersfield sound on Oct. 17
CHOCTAW — Pearl River Resort
welcomes Dwight Yoakam to the
Silver Star Convention Center
at Silver Star Casino & Hotel on
Saturday, Oct. 17.
Dwight Yoakam, born October
23, 1956, in Pikeville, Kentucky,
and raised in Ohio, is a pioneering
country singer-songwriter renowned
for revitalizing traditional honky-
tonk and the Bakersfield sound.
Blending neotraditional country,
rock influences, and alternative
edges, he emerged in the mid-1980s
as a defiant counterpoint to slicker
country trends, earning praise from
both country and rock critics.
His 1986 debut album Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. launched
him with hits like the Johnny Horton cover “Honky Tonk
Man” (No. 3) and the original “Guitars, Cadillacs” (No. 4).
Follow-ups Hillbilly Deluxe (1987) delivered four Top 10
singles, while 1988’s Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room
produced his first No. 1, the Buck
Owens duet “Streets of Bakersfield,”
plus “I Sang Dixie.” His commercial
peak came with 1993’s triple-platinum
This Time, featuring enduring
tracks “Ain’t That Lonely Yet,” “A
Thousand Miles from Nowhere,”
and “Fast as You.”
Yoakam has sold more than 25
million records, charted over 30
singles, scored multiple No. 1 albums,
and earned two Grammy Awards. A
dynamic live performer, he has toured
extensively for decades, captivating
audiences with high-energy shows
Dwight Yoakham
that bridge country roots and
rock swagger. Still active into the 2020s with albums like
Brighter Days (2024), he remains a respected, influential
figure whose authentic style continues to draw devoted fans
to concert stages nationwide.
See pearlriverresort.com for ticket info and to purchase
tickets.
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