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Not many artists reply to tweets, much less give away tickets to shows via Twitter.  That's what separates Dierks Bentley from the pack.  Read how he made one fan's day quite possibly one of the best days of her life. About two hours away from the Dierks Bentley's May 5th show at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), Cassidy Norris was working in Pittsburgh and tweeting her friend about how sad she was that the Dierks show was sold out. "All of a sudden I saw my phone's screen flash...Read Full Story

Simply titled, "west...", Dierks Bentley tweeted this picture of himself shortly after landing in Arizona to kick off his North American leg of the Country and Cold Cans tour.  And what better state to start in than his own "home" state of Arizona! Thursday, April 12 marked the date for Country Thunder 2012 in Florence, AZ.  Check out this video from the Tuscon News Station, KVOA. Here's an excerpt of an  interview with azcentral.com: Question: How does it feel to get back to the country...Read Full Story

Country star Dierks Bentley made one wounded soldier's dreams come true by handing him a $50,000 check to help support his struggling family. Sergeant Chad Sparks was serving in Afghanistan when he lost a finger in a freak accident aboard his military tank. He returned home to his wife and one-year-old daughter but struggled to find work, and the pair had to sell off furniture, appliances and personal items to make ends meet. Touched by the veteran's story, the Long Trip Alone hit-maker...Read Full Story

"It's not just bluegrass, it's American music," bluegrass fan turned country star Dierks Bentley said. "There's 17- or 18-year-old ki. Even U2's Bono couldn't resist beaming in via satellite from Dublin to show love for his friend Dierks Bentley, and introduce his performance of "Home." Check out our recap of some of the best moments – plus results from PEOPLE's reader polls, below. Sometimes lyrics to great songs can come about in the strangest ways, including via text message, which is the...Read Full Story

Saskatchewan Country artist Catherine Lewans has worked with some of the world’s best musicians & songwriters through her emerging career - including a duet with Country star Dierks Bentley at Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon. Dierks recognized her talent when they spoke before the show and, much to her delight, invited Catherine to perform his hit Long Trip Alone as part of his encore. She completed her debut album Kickin’ Up Dust in December 2009. HerCountry | Music | Catherine | Lewans...Read Full Story