Pain Killer and The Breaker available August 22, 2025 via Capitol Records Pre-Order Now
Hitting the road all summer on the Little Big Town Summer Tour ’25
(Nashville, TN – May 7, 2025) The 25th anniversary celebration of 3x GRAMMY winners and country music superstars Little Big Town continues with two of the band’s biggest albums now available for pre-order in Limited Edition colored vinyl which will release on August 22, 2025. For the first time ever, the RIAA Platinum certified Pain Killer (2014) will be available as a Translucent Ruby + Translucent Orange double vinyl set, and the RIAA Gold certified The Breaker (2017) will be available in Limited Edition Opaque Baby Pink Vinyl. Pre-order autographed copies now at littlebigtown.com and soundslikenashville.com.
The GRAMMY-nominated album Pain Killer includes the GRAMMY-winning, CMA Song of the Year and #1 country radio smash “Girl Crush.” A staple in Little Big Town’s live set, “Girl Crush” reached number one on the Hot Country Songs chart, ended up being the second-most played song of 2015 on the format, and is certified seven-times Platinum in the US. Pain Killer also includes the RIAA certified Platinum and GRAMMY-nominated song “Day Drinking. To date, the album has amassed 2M consumption units and almost 1.6B global streams.
The critically-acclaimed and No. 1 Billboard Country Albums chart release The Breaker (2017) features the GRAMMY-winning song “Better Man,” which hit number one on both the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts. “Better Man” also won Song of the Year at the 51st Annual Country Music Association Awards in 2017 along Best Country Duo/Group Performance at the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards in 2018. The album has amassed nearly 1 million consumption units and 930M global streams.
About Little Big Town
Multi-GRAMMY, ACM, CMA, AMA, and Emmy Award-winning group, Little Big Town – consisting of members Karen Fairchild, Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Schlapman, and Jimi Westbrook – burst onto the music scene 25 years ago with smash hits “Boondocks,” “Bring It On Home,” “Good As Gone” and the GRAMMY-nominated “Little White Church.” The band’s breakthrough albums Tornado and Pain Killer produced multiple No. 1 singles, including “Pontoon,” “Tornado,” and “Day Drinking,” as well as the history-making, best-selling country single of 2015 “Girl Crush.” 2017’s The Breaker debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Charts to critical acclaim and features their GRAMMY-winning, multi-week #1 single, “Better Man,” as well as the 2019 GRAMMY-nominated, “When Someone Stops Loving You.” In January 2020, the band released their self-produced ninth studio album, Nightfall, which once again hit the top of the Billboard Country Charts. The record included critically acclaimed and GRAMMY-nominated songs “The Daughters,” “Over Drinking” and “Wine, Beer, Whiskey” – the latter of which has reached almost 400 million global streams. In September 2022, they released their tenth studio album, Mr. Sun, which debuted as the Top Country Album released by a Group in 2022. To date, Little Big Town has earned more than 45 award show nominations and has taken home over 20 awards, including multiple GRAMMY, AMA, People’s Choice, CMA, and ACM Awards, in addition to an Emmy award. To celebrate their 25th anniversary Little Big Town released their first-ever career-spanning Greatest Hits album last fall, which features collaborations with Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, and Sugarland. The band also released its first-ever Christmas album last year, The Christmas Record. Little Big Town will once again hit the road this year as they bring their extensive catalog to play amphitheaters nationwide on Little Big Town Summer Tour ‘25, with direct support by Wynonna Judd, Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde and Russell Dickerson, along with openers Carter Faith and Shelby Lynne.
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