Toronto, ON – Today, award-winning Canadian country artist Gord Bamford is honouring his illustrious 25-year journey in the music industry by announcing his 2025 Just Gettin’ Started celebration tour. Along with celebrating this milestone, Bamford is gearing up to release his highly-anticipated new single dropping at the end of February, with more new music leading up to a brand new EP set to release this fall.
Part one of the tour will kick off in High Prairie, AB on March 14th. Spanning two consecutive years, this tour will roll out in multiple phases with part one making stops across Canada and more shows to be announced soon. The performances will showcase the impressive scope of Gord's career, featuring a dynamic mix of his chart-topping hits and fan favourites. With his enduring passion for country music and engaging stage presence, Gord will bring his timeless songs to life, creating an unforgettable experience for fans coast to coast. Ticket information is available at www.gordbamford.com.
“Celebrating 25 years in country music is truly humbling, and it feels like I'm just getting started,” said Gord Bamford. “This tour is a chance to reflect on the incredible journey so far while connecting with the fans who’ve supported me every step of the way. I’m excited to bring the music, the stories, and the energy to stages across the country and celebrate this milestone together."
The announcement follows the release of Gord’s recent single “Just Gettin’ Started,” distributed via Evolve / Cache Entertainment and available now via all streaming platforms. The high-energy anthem captures the excitement of embarking on new adventures, making it the perfect soundtrack to kick off the tour.
Gord Bamford has firmly established himself as a prominent figure in the country music industry. He boasts an impressive list of achievements including 26 Canadian Country Music Association Awards, multiple JUNO nominations, and is the only Canadian artist to receive Country Music Association’s Global Country Artist Award twice. With over 100 million streams across 179 countries, global radio audience impressions exceeding 5 billion and more than 1.13 million radio spins to date, Gord’s influence on the genre is undeniable.
Raised amid the picturesque rural landscapes of Central Alberta, Gord developed a deep connection to the storytelling traditions of country music. From his humble blue-collar beginnings to international recognition, his journey has been defined by an unmistakable voice and steadfast dedication to his craft. With chart-topping singles and critically acclaimed albums, Gord continues to captivate audiences globally, solidifying his enduring legacy in country music.
Beyond his musical accomplishments, Gord continues to make an extraordinary impact through his philanthropy. Through the Gord Bamford Foundation, he has raised nearly $6 million dollars, benefiting youth and positively impacting over 800,000 lives. Additionally, his dedication to giving back is unmatched, with nearly $500,000 raised for non-profit and local community service groups through The Small Town Template initiative.
For more information on Gord Bamford and the upcoming tour, please visit gordbamford.com.
Gord Bamford Just Gettin’ Started Tour Dates:
March 14, 2025 - High Prairie, AB - Edmo Peyre Rodeo Hall
March 21, 2025 - Fox Creek, AB - Fox Creek Community Hall
March 22, 2025 - Calgary, AB - Webber Performing Arts Center
April 12, 2025 - Milk River, AB - Milk River Civic Centre
April 26, 2025 - Elrose, SK - Elrose Uniplex
May 2, 2025 - Hudson Bay, SK - Brooks Hall
May 9, 2025 - Birch Hills, SK - Birch Hills Civic Centre
June 6, 2025 - Boyle, AB - Millview Recreation Complex
July 15, 2025 - Amherst, NS (private show)
July 17, 2025 - Glace Bay, NS - The Savoy Theatre
July 18, 2025 - Sussex, NB - Sussex FundyFest
July 19, 2025 - Simcoe, ON - Norfolk Pro Rodeo, Timmermans Ranch
July 20, 2025 - Thorndale, ON - Purple Hill Country Music Hall (private show)
July 26, 2025 - Dundas, ON (private show)
August 23, 2025 - Sylvan Lake, AB - Gulls Summer Send Off Festival
Media Contacts:
Jamie Johnson
Public Relations and Promotions Manager
Strut Entertainment
Samantha Pickard
President
Strut Entertainment