Hank Williams, Jr. in Riverside

Hank Williams, Jr. is an American singer-songwriter and musician, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1949. The son of Hank Williams, he began by performing his father’s repertoire before establishing his own country and Southern rock sound. His best-known songs include “Family Tradition,” “A Country Boy Can Survive” and “All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight,” while key albums include Habits Old and New, The Pressure Is On and Born to Boogie. He made his Grand Ole Opry debut at age 11, singing songs associated with his father. Decades later, he headlined arenas and amphitheatres on the Rowdy Friends Tour; its 2012 edition featured Jamey Johnson.

Joe Nichols is an American country singer, born in 1976 in Rogers, Arkansas. His baritone voice and traditional-country approach became widely known through the album Man with a Memory and songs including “Brokenheartsville,” “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off,” “Gimmie That Girl” and “Sunny and 75.” Joe Nichols has toured American theatres, casinos, fairs and country festivals with a full band, building his sets around those hits and material from albums such as III and Crickets. He has also made repeated appearances in Nashville at the Grand Ole Opry.