Rascal Flatts to ‘Thaw Out’ This Winter

Rascal Flatts, one of country's hottest live tickets, are heading out on tour this winter under the appropriate monicker 'Thaw Out 2012.' Joining the guys on their January/February dates are special guests Sara Evans and Hunter Hayes. The tour kicks off in Charleston, WV on January 12.

Before the superstar country trio heat up your wintry months, their former record label (Lyric Street Records/Hollywood Records) is dropping their first ever, full-length live album. 'Best of Rascal Flatts Live' will feature ten performances, including the No. 1 singles 'Bless the Broken Road,' 'Stand,' 'These Days,' and 'What Hurts the Most,' as well as the the fan-favorite 'Here's to You.' The CD hits stores November 8.

Rascal Flatts Thaw Out 2012 Tour:

1/12 Charleston WV, Charleston Civic Center Coliseum

1/13 Roanoke, VA, Roanoke Civic Center

1/14 Hershey, PA, Giant Center

1/19 Columbia, MO, Mizzou Arena

1/20 Peoria, IL, Peoria Civic Center

1/21 Columbus, OH, Nationwide Arena

1/26 Albany, NY, Times Union Center

1/27 Providence, RI, Dunkin' Donuts Center

1/28 Atlantic City, NJ Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall

2/9 Jacksonville, FL, Jacksonville Arena

2/10 Birmingham, AL, BJCC Arena

2/11 Little Rock, AR, Verizon Wireless Arena

2/17 Wilkes-Barre, PA, Mohegan Sun Arena

2/18 E Rutherford, NJ, Izod Center

Rascal Flatts are planning to release their second album for their new label home, Big Machine Records, on April 3, 2012.