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DIERKS BENTLEY WANTS TO ‘CHAT!’ (PRESS RELEASE)

DIERKS BENTLEY WANTS TO ‘CHAT!’ (PRESS RELEASE)

Nashville, TN – June 17, 2013 – Award-winning singer/songwriter Dierks Bentley will live chat with fans tonight from the set of the “Bourbon in Kentucky” music video shoot in Nashville, TN.  Fans can join the chat beginning at 7:00P ET by visiting dierks.com/stream to stream, ask questions and go behind the scenes on the set as Bentley preps for the overnight shoot.   The lead single that’s garnering early acclaim for Bentley’s breakthrough vocal performance is also now available across all digital platforms.

“Bourbon In Kentucky” is the lead single off Bentley’s upcoming seventh studio album RISER, due this fall. It explores the dark internal emotions of loss and disconnection told through an intense vocal performance by Bentley.  People has already claimed the song one of it’s “Hot Picks” and awarded it handsomely with 3 out of 4 stars.

Since moving to Nashville, Bentley has forged his own artistic path in an industry built predominantly on formula. He has mixed elements of modern country, classic country, bluegrass and rock, maintaining an unmistakable identity while constantly reinventing his sound. His album HOME debuted at No. 1 and spawned three consecutive chart-topping hits, marking 10 career No. 1 songs for Bentley as a singer and songwriter. His five previous studio albums have sold more than five million copies, garnered 11 GRAMMY nominations and earned him an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry. Bentley will pick back up in July on the Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley: Locked & Reloaded Tour through October. For more information on the live stream and for a full list of tour dates, visit www.dierks.com.