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The iHeartCountry Festival Returns for 2021


iHeartMedia announced today the return of the "iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One" on Saturday, October 30. Now in its eighth year, the 2021 lineup will feature Country music's hottest artists including Blake Shelton, Toby Keith, Little Big Town, Jake Owen, Lee Brice, Carly Pearce, Cole Swindell and Chase Rice performing live at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin hosted once again by iHeartMedia's nationally-syndicated top on-air Country personality, Bobby Bones.

"The iHeartCountry Festival is one of Country music's most-anticipated nights, and this year is especially exciting," said Rod Phillips, Executive Vice President of Programming for iHeartCountry. "Live music is back, and we can't wait to return to the Frank Erwin Center with this iconic lineup."

LiveXLive Media will exclusively stream the main stage celebration for fans globally on livexlive.com and iHeartMedia's Country music radio stations will broadcast the event live in their local markets and on iHeartRadio.com.

Capital One Cardholders have exclusive access to special pre-sale tickets before the general public for 48 hours only beginning Tuesday, July 27 at 11 a.m. ET/10 a.m. CT through Thursday, July 29 at 11 a.m. ET/10 a.m. CT. Pre-sale information and tickets can be found at iHeartRadio.com/CapitalOne. Additionally, Capital One Cardholders can add a Capital One Access Pass to their purchase to enjoy a VIP cardholder event at iHeartCountry Festival featuring an intimate performance by Lee Brice, complimentary food and beverage, and more. Supplies are limited.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, July 30 at 1 p.m. ET/12 p.m. CT via TexasBoxOffice.com.

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