Since releasing “Cowboys and Angels,” Dustin Lynch has launched on to the country music scene. “Cowboys and Angels” became a modern day country classic, ending the year as one Billboard’s Top 5 Country Songs of 2012. The album’s lead single, “Cowboys and Angels,” exceeded platinum sales status while earning Lynch a legion of devoted fans. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart – making him the only new male artist to achieve such a feat that year. It’s that ability to fuse his country roots with a progressive musical vision that makes Lynch one of today’s most successful young artists. Yet with one listen to, “Where It’s At,” it’s obvious the young Tennessee native knows how to combine his traditional influences with an edgy intensity that places him at the vanguard of today’s contemporary country scene. Thanks to his classic sensibilities, he’s been heralded as the heir to George Strait’s throne. In 2005, the group was inducted into the Kansas Music Hall of Fame and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame followed suit in 2013, as many members of the band now reside in that state.We’re moving the Anniversary Celebration indoors! Celebrate our 14th anniversary with Dustin Lynch in the Pipa Event Center!ĭustin Lynch occupies a unique place in today’s country music. Kansas’ 1998 LP, Always Never the Same, featured the London Symphony Orchestra and a cover of The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby.”Īfter nearly 20 years of lineup changes, all six original members briefly reunited in 1999 to record Shomewhere to Elsewhere, which came out the following year.

“Dust in the Wind” – a last-minute addition to their 1977 LP, Point of Know Return- hit No.6 on the Billboard Hot 100, their only single to crack the US Top 10.

“Carry On Wayward Son,” their first major hit, is still one of the most-played songs on classic rock radio and became the defacto theme song for the long running TV show Supernatural. Extensive touring made Kansas a cult favorite, but the band broke through to a mass audience with 1976’s Leftoverture, which reached No. Kansas-whose founding members all hailed from the state- first came together in 1970, shuffling through multiple lineups before releasing their self-titled debut LP in 1974. Fusing the complexity of British prog-rock with an American heartland sound representative of their name, multi-platinum-selling Kansas is among the most popular bands of the late ’70s.

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