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Iconic country music supergroup announces tour stop in South Mississippi

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  • Country music group Alabama schedules Oct. 2 concert in Gautier, Mississippi.
  • Ticket sales for Alabama’s tour date begin Aug. 8 via TicketMaster and partners.
  • The Sound Amphitheater also hosts Three Dog Night and Billy Currington in Sept.

It will be “Dixieland Delight” when country music supergroup Alabama plays Oct. 2 under the stars at The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier.

One of the most beloved Southern bands, Alabama was formed almost 50 years ago. The legendary band is one of the top selling acts of all time, recording more than 40 No. 1 country hits and selling over 75 million records.

Among the favorite songs are “Love in the First Degree,” “Mountain Music” and “My Home’s In Alabama.”

Alabama performs during a 2021 concert in Charlotte, N.C.
Alabama performs during a 2021 concert in Charlotte, N.C. Joshua Komer Charlotte Observer

Tickets will be available to the general public Friday through TicketMaster and other ticket platforms starting at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 8.

Presale of tickets runs Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 10 a.m. through Thursday, Aug. 7 at 10 p.m.

Also on the schedule at The Sound are Three Dog Night with Little River Band on Sept. 7 and Billy Currington on Sept. 26.

This story was originally published August 4, 2025 at 10:58 AM.

Mary Perez
Sun Herald
Mary has won numerous awards for her business and casino articles for the Sun Herald. She also writes about Biloxi, jobs and the new restaurants and development coming to the Coast. She is a fourth-generation journalist. 
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