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Riders in the Sky

Folk & acoustic band from TN · formed 1977

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Riders in the Sky photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
8
Cities
7
Releases
31
Last show
Sep 15, 2026Grand Ole Opry House

About

Riders in the Sky is a band from TN, formed in 1977, tagged americana, country, cowboy by its sources. Shows on record run from 2025 to 2026, across 8 rooms in 7 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · Songkick
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Dec 14, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Kathy Mattea, John Foster, Mandy Barnett, +2

Shows per year

  1. 202517 shows
  2. 202643 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Sep 15, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Noeline Hofmann, Tift Merritt, The Isaacs, +4
Aug 28, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Adam Chaffins, Mark Wills, Hannah McFarland, +5
Aug 25, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Home Free, Will Moseley, Rhonda Vincent, +4
Aug 11, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Henry Cho, Josh Tatofi, Lorrie Morgan, +4
Aug 7, 2026Niswonger Performing Arts Center · GreenevilleSupportwith Dugger Band
Aug 5, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Grascals, The Oak Ridge Boys, Filmore, +6
Jul 30, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Belles, Jimmy Fortune, Lorrie Morgan, +5
Jul 26, 2026OK Theatre · EnterpriseHeadliner
Jul 21, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Dasha, Mickey Guyton, Kaitlin Butts, +4
Jul 17, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Band Loula, Andrew Stanley, JigJam, +4
Jul 16, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Gene Watson, Ashland Craft, Tyce Delk, +4
Jun 27, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Dave Fenley, Chris Jones and the Night Drivers, Madeline Edwards, +4
Jun 19, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mark Wills, Gene Watson, Aaron Rowe, +4
Jun 13, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith CAIN, Charles Esten, Dailey & Vincent, +4
Jun 6, 2026Ryman Auditorium · NashvilleSupportwith Chancey Williams, Pam Tillis, Morgan Myles, +3
Jun 6, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Suzy Bogguss, Rhett Akins, Pam Tillis, +4
May 30, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Oak Ridge Boys, Katy Nichole, Kathy Mattea, +4
May 26, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Julia Cole, The Isaacs, McCoy Moore, +3
May 15, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Gary Mule Deer, Ben Chapman, Dale Watson, +3
May 12, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Marty Stuart, Wyatt Mccubbin, George Birge, +4
May 8, 2026The Tin Pan · RichmondHeadliner
May 1, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Oak Ridge Boys, Austin Snell, Chris Janson, +3
Apr 28, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Clay Walker, The FrontMen, Sister Sadie, +4
Apr 25, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Chris Young, Bill Anderson, Will Moseley, +3
Apr 18, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Gary Mule Deer, Monte Warden, Charles Esten, +3
Apr 1, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Iam Tongi, Steven Curtis Chapman, Chris Janson, +4
Mar 29, 202604 Center · AustinHeadliner
Mar 26, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith NEEDTOBREATHE, Dusty Slay, Leah Blevins, +4
Mar 25, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Droptines, Ashley Cooke, Jo Dee Messina, +5
Mar 18, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Lone Bellow, Gene Watson, Jason Crabb, +4
Mar 12, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Neal McCoy, Sophia Scott, Karley Scott Collins, +3
Mar 7, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Gene Watson, Wyatt Ellis, MaRynn Taylor, +4
Mar 6, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Trey Hensley, Eddie Montgomery, Shane Profitt, +4
Mar 4, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith William Clark Green, Suzy Bogguss, Dailey & Vincent, +3
Feb 27, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mark Wills, Red Camel Collective, The Isaacs, +4
Feb 23, 2026Ryman Auditorium · NashvilleSupportwith The Gatlin Brothers, The Oak Ridge Boys, Lorrie Morgan, +21
Feb 21, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Steve Earle, The Oak Ridge Boys, Gary Mule Deer, +3
Feb 14, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mark Wills, Conner Smith, Thelma & James, +4
Feb 10, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Henry Cho, Lauren Alaina, Tyler Halverson, +3
Jan 30, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Oak Ridge Boys, Gary Mule Deer, Tigirlily Gold, +6
Jan 23, 2026Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Bellamy Brothers, Victoria Shaw, Gary Mule Deer, +5
Jan 9, 2026Ryman Auditorium · NashvilleSupportwith Clint Black, John Foster, Emily Ann Roberts, +3
Dec 26, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Cleverlys, Jake Hoot, Erin Enderlin, +3
Dec 23, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +4
Dec 22, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, John Berry, The Gatlin Brothers, +4
Dec 21, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +3
Dec 20, 2025Five Flags Center · DubuqueHeadliner
Dec 18, 2025Dakota · MinneapolisHeadliner
Dec 14, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Mickey Guyton, +4
Dec 11, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +4
Dec 10, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +3
Dec 8, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Chris Janson, +3
Dec 7, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +3
Dec 5, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith The Band Camino, Tyler Braden, Lily Rose, +3
Dec 4, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +3
Nov 30, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Mandy Barnett, The Gatlin Brothers, Charlie Mccoy, +3
Nov 28, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Trace Adkins, Bill Anderson, Mandy Barnett, +23
Nov 22, 2025Grand Ole Opry House · NashvilleSupportwith Radney Foster, Mackenzie Carpenter, Vince Gill, +3
Nov 21, 202504 Center · AustinHeadlinerwith Will Fitzpatrick

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

8 rooms in 7 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Nashville53 shows
  • Austin2 shows
  • Dubuque1 show
  • Enterprise1 show
  • Greeneville1 show

and 2 other cities

Releases

31 releases, 1979–2016

  • Riders in the Sky Salute Roy Rogers: King of the Cowboys

    2016 · Album

  • Riders In The Sky Salute Roy Rogers: King of the Cowboys

    2015

  • Home On The Range

    2013 · Album

  • America's Favorite Cowboy Songs

    2012

  • Land Beyond The Sun

    2011 · Album

  • Essential Recordings: Ghost Riders In The Sky

    2009

  • "Lassoed Live" At The Schermerhorn With The Nashville Symphony

    2009

  • Public Cowboy #1: A Centennial Salute To The Music Of Gene Autry

    2007

  • Live From The Golden Age Of Riders Radio Theater - Volume One

    2006

  • Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

    2004 · Album

  • Silver Jubilee

    2003 · Album

  • A Pair of Kings

    2002 · Album

  • Ridin’ the Tweetsie Railroad

    2002 · Album

  • Saddle Pals

    2000 · Album

  • Christmas the Cowboy Way

    1999 · Album

  • A Great Big Western Howdy!

    1998 · Album

  • Cowboy Songs

    1996 · Album

  • Public Cowboy #1: The Music of Gene Autry

    1996 · Album

  • Always Drink Upstream From the Herd

    1995 · Album

  • Cowboys in Love

    1994 · Album

  • Merry Christmas From Harmony Ranch

    1992 · Album

  • 'Weeds and Water

    1991 · Album

  • Harmony Ranch

    1991 · Album

  • Prairie Serenade

    1991 · Album

  • Horse Opera

    1990 · Album

  • Riders Go Commercial

    1989 · Album

  • Riders Radio Theater

    1988 · Album

  • The Cowboy Way

    1987 · Album

  • New Trails

    1986 · Album

  • Cowboy Jubilee

    1981 · Album

  • Three on the Trail

    1979 · Album

Lineup

  • Joey the Cowpolka King
  • Fred LaBour
  • Woody Paul
  • Ranger Doug
  • Too Slim

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 10 plays, 2002-04-12–2014-02-07 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Shake the Shack' (Dr. Leon Berman, Mike Fuller) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Brian Foss) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Jack Walters) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Swingin' Doors' (Dr. Leon Berman) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Riders in the Sky — Photo · promo
Photo · promo — TheAudioDB
Riders in the Sky — Photo · live_stage
Photo · live_stage — TheAudioDB
Riders in the Sky — Photo · live_stage
Photo · live_stage — Wikidata
Riders in the Sky — Harken Hall, 2025-11-08
Poster · Harken Hall, 2025-11-08 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
Riders in the Sky on Last.fmArtist facts
Riders In The Sky on DiscogsArtist facts
Riders in the Sky on GeniusArtist facts
WikidataArtist facts, Photos
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.