BETHLEHEM, Pa. — A country music trio that in recent years played Allentown Fair and Allentown's PPL Center will play Wind Creek Event Center, it was announced.
Rascal Flatts, which has sold more than 23 million copies of its 10 studio albums, will perform at 8 p.m. Aug. 13, it was announced.
Tickets, at $89.50-$179.50, will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, April 3, at the event center website and the box office at 77 Wind Creek Blvd., Bethlehem.Wind Creek Event Center website
Tickets, at $89.50-$179.50, will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, April 3, at the event center website and the box office at 77 Wind Creek Blvd., Bethlehem.
The group, which last year observed 25 years together, played PPL Center in March 2025 and Allentown Fair's grandstand in 2017.
But the Wind Creek show will be only the third time in 22 years that Rascal Flatts, known for its platinum hits “What Hurts The Most,” “Bless the Broken Road” and “Life is a Highway,” has played in the Lehigh Valley.
Rascal Flatts' has sold 20 million albums in the United States alone, with six of its 11 albums of new material selling gold or platinum.
Top-selling artist
Rascal Flatts has had all but three of its 11 studio albums hit No. 1 on the country chart. Its self-titled debut album in 2000 peaked at No. 3 and its 2017 disc "Back to Us" at No. 2.
And its most recent disc, "Life Is a Highway: Refueled Duets" — re-recording hits with acts such as Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Kelly Clarkson, Backstreet Boys and Lzzy Hale — released in June, peaked at No. 26 on the country chart.
A new song from that disc — "I Dare You" with The Jonas Brothers — peaked at No. 13 on the Country Airplay chart, to be the group's highest-charting hit in five years.
Rascal Flatts was the top-selling artist in all of music in 2006.Nielson ratings
Four of its albums also went to No. 1 on the overall chart, and three — “Melt” in 2002, “Feels Like Today” in 2004 and “Me and My Gang” in 2006 — sold a total of 12 million copies.
Nielsen reported the band was the top-selling artist in all of music in 2006.
The band's hit “Bless The Broken Road” spent five weeks atop the country chart, and “What Hurts the Most” also went to No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Rascal Flatts has had 32 Top 10 singles on the country chart, with its first 19 singles — from 2000 to 2008 — all hitting the Top 10.
Its most recent Top 10 was "How They Remember You" in 2020. The group also had a Top 10 hit on the Christian chart with Tauren Wells with "Until Grace" that same year.
Gold, platinum songs, and awards
“Bless The Broken Road” spent five weeks atop the country chart, and “What Hurts the Most” also went to No. 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Four other of its songs have sold platinum: “My Wish,” “I Won’t Let Go,” “Easy (featuring Natasha Bedingfield)” and its 2006 cover of Tom Cochrane’s “Life is a Highway” for the animated film “Cars” hit the Top 10 on the overall singles chart.
Rascal Flatts won the Country Music Association’s Top Vocal Group Award six years in a row, 2003-08.Country Music Association
Five others have sold gold, including “I Like the Sound of That.”
Rascal Flatts won the Country Music Association’s Top Vocal Group Award six years in a row, 2003-08.
It won the Academy of Country Music’s Top New Vocal Duo Or Group in 2001 and won the academy’s Best Vocal Group award four years in a row, 2002-05, and also in 2007 and 2008.
It won a Grammy Award for Best Country Song for “Bless the Broken Road” in 2006.
