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DARIUS RUCKER RETURNS TO HIS ALMA MATER FOR A FOOTBALL GAME AND TAILGATE PARTY.

DARIUS RUCKER RETURNS TO HIS ALMA MATER FOR A FOOTBALL GAME AND TAILGATE PARTY.

Nashville, Tenn. – Capitol Records Nashville recording artist and newest Grand Ole Opry member, Darius Rucker will be featured on Ram Country on Yahoo! Music on starting Wednesday, November 14 (http://music.yahoo.com/programs/ram-country/going-home-darius-rucker-000000499.html). The program follows Rucker as he returned to his alma mater, The University of South Carolina (USC), for a Gamecocks football game and a surprise performance during a tailgate event.  Rucker met fellow Hootie & the Blowfish band mates while attending USC and his love for the school and their sports program has remained strong. 

Rucker will release his third country studio album, True Believers, on January 22, 2013.  Darius wrote ten of the twelve tracks on True Believers including the title track and debut single which is currently Top 20 and climbing. 

Rucker’s first two country albums, Learn To Live and Charleston, SC 1966 both topped the Billboard Country album chart and produced five No. 1 singles including “Come Back Song,” “This,” “Alright,” “It Won’t Be Like This For Long” and “Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It.”  

For more information, please visit www.dariusrucker.com.