Grammy-nominated musician going “On the Road” to Target Center

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MINNEAPOLIS (WJON News) — A Grammy-nominated country singer, songwriter and musician is bringing his headlining tour to Minnesota next year. Tyler Childers takes the stage at the Target Center on April 9 with his “On the Road” tour.

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The show will feature a number of great musicians including Wynonna Judd, Charley Crockett, Robert Earl Keen, The Hold Steady, Deer Tick, Hayes Carll and more. Childers is known for incorporating social issue commentary into his songs such as “Long Violent History” and “In Your Love” and first rose to prominence with his second studio album “Purgatory”.

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$1 from each ticket sold will benefit the Hickman Holler Appalachian Relief Fund and REVERB charities. Tickets for the show go on sale to the public on Thursday at 10:00 a.m

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