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July 13, 2023

Bud Light Announces First-Ever Bud Light Backyard Tour Summer Concert Series Featuring OneRepublic, Midland, Dashboard Confessional and Bush

Bud Light Announces First-Ever Bud Light Backyard Tour Summer Concert Series Featuring OneRepublic, Midland, Dashboard Confessional and Bush


Continuing to show how it’s “Easy to Summer,” the Bud Light Backyard Tour allows fans to step into the Bud Light Backyard for intimate sets and easy hangs with their favorite artists for free


NEW YORK, NY – July 13, 2023 – On the heels of Bud Light’s recently-announced “Easy to Summer” platform, part of the larger Easy to Drink, Easy to Enjoy campaign established at the Super Bowl, the brand is now making it easier than ever for 21+ fans to see their favorite rock and country artists live this summer for free with the Bud Light Backyard Tour. The Bud Light Backyard Tour is a national music tour that offers 21+ fans the chance to step into local venues for intimate sets and easy hangs with some of music’s biggest names this summer, including OneRepublic, Midland, Dashboard Confessional, and Bush.

“This summer, Bud Light is building upon its ‘Easy to Drink, Easy to Enjoy’ platform by showing just how easy it is to enjoy the summer season,” said Todd Allen, Vice President of Marketing for Bud Light. “We know summer concert experiences can sometimes be hard to enjoy between scoring coveted tickets and navigating large venues, which is why we are proud to introduce the Bud Light Backyard Tour, a summer tour that is easy to enjoy by bringing top artists and the best parts of the live music experience directly to local venues featuring intimate, backyard vibes across the country.”

Fans can catch their favorite artists, along with openers like Dee Jay Silver, Tyler Braden and Lindsay Ell, on the Bud Light Backyard Tour in the following cities. To enter for a chance to win tickets to the tour, fans can visit BudLightBackyard.com.

- Nashville, TN - August 10: OneRepublic

- Oklahoma City, OK - August 15: Midland

- St. Louis, MO - August 17: Dashboard Confessional

- Charlottesville, VA - August 29: Bush

“Summer, country music, beer, and good times. Why wouldn’t we be there?” said country band, Midland, about their participation in the tour.

The Bud Light Backyard Tour builds on the brand’s long history of bringing fans closer to the music and artists they love with previous activations like the Bud Light Dive Bar Tour and Bud Light Seltzer Sessions bringing performances of top acts to intimate settings.

To follow the latest on Bud Light, visit BudLight.com and follow Bud Light on Facebook at Facebook.com/BudLight, on Twitter at @BudLight, and on Instagram at @BudLight.

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