ROAD TO SMOKEOUT

This concert is part of our “Road To Smokeout” series, presented by US99 and Busch Light. We’re counting down the days until Windy City Smokeout, one Friday at a time. In addition to the music, we’ll have opportunities to win tickets to Windy City Smokeout throughout the evening!

Landon Wilks launched his music career with the 2025 release of his debut single Leave Me Be under New 11 Records and Real Big. He quickly followed this with several 2026 singles including Flesh and Bone and Same Old Song, establishing a signature sound that resonates with fans of modern outlaw country. His rapid progression in the digital space has already earned him comparisons to established artists like Bailey Zimmerman and Sam Barber.

This concert is part of our ‘Road To Smokeout’ series, presented by US99 and Busch Light. We’re counting down the days until Windy City Smokeout one Friday at a time. In addition to live music, guests will have opportunities to win festival tickets throughout the evening! 

With a guitar in one hand and a history book in the other, Timothy Wayne is quickly emerging as one of country music’s most compelling new voices. A native of Franklin, Tennessee, and a full-time student at LSU, Wayne blends Southern roots, modern storytelling, and an unwavering work ethic as he prepares to graduate in the spring.

His songwriting, stage presence, and vocal authenticity have earned him attention across the country music world. Influenced by legends like Waylon Jennings, George Strait, and Randy Travis—as well as modern stars like Dierks Bentley and his greatest inspiration, Tim McGraw, Wayne is steadily carving out a space uniquely his own.

Whether he’s performing on a stadium stage, a small-town venue, or studying history in Baton Rouge, Timothy Wayne remains grounded in faith, family, community, and grit. With momentum building, his journey is only just beginning but his impact is already being felt.

This concert is part of our ‘Road To Smokeout’ series, presented by US99 and Busch Light. We’re counting down the days until Windy City Smokeout one Friday at a time. In addition to live music, guests will have opportunities to win festival tickets throughout the evening! Plus, we’ve got last-chance Morgan Wallen tickets that you can enter for a chance to win. Get more information about the “Road To Smokeout.”

South City Revival is a workingman’s band from Chicago, IL. Forged in the city of frigid winters and ferocious wind, the band continues to expand on their vision of Midwest Americana with, “Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire”. The new album, the band’s first full-length effort, is at its core an exploration of country and roots-rock music. Drawing on the energy and story-telling from the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Brooks & Dunn, Tom Petty, and Steve Earle, listeners are immersed in a landscape filled with abandoned steel mills, sticky bar floors and rusted out Chevys.

This concert is part of our ‘Road To Smokeout’ series, presented by US99 and Busch Light. We’re counting down the days until Windy City Smokeout one Friday at a time. In addition to live music, guests will have opportunities to win festival tickets throughout the evening! Plus, one lucky winner will receive a meet & greet with Jordan Davis at the festival.

Raised in a single-parent home marked by poverty and addiction, Atlus had to grow up fast, building incredible resilience and laying the foundation for a life rooted in the search for authentic relationships and honest storytelling. Phonetically named after the mythological Titan who held up the heavens, Atlus wrote his first two (of four) albums while working as a commercial driver behind the wheel of semi-trucks, using the long, lonesome miles of highway to craft lyrics and workshop melodies as he drove countless hours to help support his family and fund studio time.

That pavement-pounding lifestyle became both his education and his engine. Over time, it helped grow his underground following and ultimately led to breakout moments like performing alongside Jelly Roll at a packed Red Rocks Amphitheatre in his home state, and landing a Top 5 album on Spotify’s Global Album Chart, along with a Platinum single. The magic of Atlus lies in how he marries candid, arresting, and often dark subjects with a kaleidoscope of sound. His music blends multiple styles into something fresh and immersive, anchored by storytelling that creates a deep connection with fans. Now with over a billion on-demand streams and two million followers across socials, Atlus continues to build his career on real connection and resilience. He’s holding up his musical dreams in support of his family and anyone who turns to music as an outlet for their own struggles.