CMT News

Dierks Bentley has announced a 30-city spring tour which will launch on March 17 in Wallingford, Conn. He will be joined by new artists Josh Thompson ("Way Out Here") and Miss Willie Brown. Each concert will also feature a local musician presented by the tour's sponsor, Jagermeister. The tour will conclude on May 13 in Norfolk, Va. Bentley is currently working on his next album in Nashville, with a new single expected in the spring. His most recent album, Up on the Ridge, is nominated for three Grammy awards.