Rodney Atkins To Kick-Off The Holidays With TV Performances

Curb Records’ Rodney Atkins will kick off his Thanksgiving celebration a day early making an appearance tonight (11/23) on NBC’s Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 12:35 AM/ET. Accompanied by the Fallon house band, The Roots, Atkins will perform his latest No. 1 and the title track of his new album, “Take A Back Road.”

Following his Late Night performance, he will join TODAY Show’s Al Roker tomorrow morning (11/24) at 7 AM/ET, and later perform in The 85th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC.

Post-Thanksgiving, Atkins will continue to ring in the holiday season with a performance Dec. 1 at the 89th Annual National Christmas Tree Lighting, live from Washington, D.C. The event will air on PBS and be streamed live at www.thenationaltree.org.

In addition to his upcoming television appearances, People magazine spotlights the singer in this week’s edition. Atkins opens up to the publication about his adoption and the emotional moment when he was reunited with his birth mother.