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August 2025

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48 shows, 15 countries! It’s been really wonderful to bring my Defy Explanation tour to so many of you this year across the US & Europe. A HUGE thank you to my superb, talented band and fantastic, hard-working crew. But most importantly, thank you to YOU, my audience, for your love and appreciation for what you see and hear and experience onstage every night. It’s been glorious- and I can’t wait until the next time!

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Introduction Tom Jones’s rendition of “Jesus Is Here to Stay / Jesus Is on the Mainline”, captured during a televised performance for BBC Wales, showcases the legendary Welsh singer drawing…

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This isn’t a flashy music video or a carefully arranged photoshoot; it’s George Strait in his natural habitat. There are no spotlights, no special effects, and no extravagant spectacle. It’s simply a man, his horse, and a rodeo arena echoing the soul of Texas. George is more than just the “King of Country”; he’s an authentic cowboy who not only sings about the Western lifestyle but truly embodies it. Whether he’s performing for a packed stadium or sharing a message from horseback, George radiates the same quiet confidence, integrity, and class that have characterized his four-decade career. With a microphone in his hand and his hat tilted down, he isn’t just addressing an audience; he’s paying tribute to the heritage that molded him and continues to inspire him.

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Introduction Tour George Strait’s Ranch in Texas If you’re a true country music fan, stepping into the world of George Strait—the “King of Country”—is a dream come true. One of…

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George Strait: From Soldier to the King of Country – His journey began with humble roots and service as a soldier, but destiny guided him to music. With his timeless voice, heartfelt songs, and unwavering authenticity, George Strait rose to become the King of Country, inspiring millions around the world.

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Introduction George Strait’s story is one of humility, perseverance, and destiny. Long before he was crowned the “King of Country,” Strait walked a very different path — one of service…

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“LORETTA LYNN SAID THIS ABOUT MARTY ROBBINS — AND HE DIDN’T ARGUE.” Loretta Lynn once said Marty Robbins sang like a man who had lived two lives. One for the miles. One for the things that never came back. Marty didn’t correct her. He just nodded. Quiet. Almost grateful. Then he looked at Loretta and asked, soft enough to feel like a secret, “If you wrote one more song… who would it be for?” Loretta didn’t hesitate. “For the one who listened,” she said, “but never got to say goodbye.” No stage lights. No applause. Just two voices that understood how music carries what people can’t.

Country Music Willie Nelson

THE ROOM FELL SILENT WHEN THE “SECRET GIRL” STEPPED INTO THE LIGHT. That night, Willie stood alone at center stage, holding his worn guitar, singing “Always on My Mind” slower than usual. His voice was rough, but warm — like an apology sent to someone you hope is still listening. Halfway through the song, the lights softened. From the wings came a woman’s voice, light as breath. The crowd turned just as she stepped out — his wife — in a simple dress, no makeup, no announcement. Willie glanced over, paused, then smiled. They didn’t touch. Didn’t embrace. They just stood side by side, facing forward, singing the same apology they’d shared a hundred times before in a quiet kitchen at home. When the song ended, the audience rose. They simply nodded to each other. Forgiveness, already given — just finally heard.

Country Music Willie Nelson

“THE SNOW NEVER FALLS IN LUCK, TEXAS… EXCEPT THE YEAR WILLIE NELSON PLAYED ‘BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN.’” Locals swear it. The forecast was clear, sky wide open. But when Willie Nelson hit the chorus, tiny white flakes drifted across the outdoor stage like someone had opened a door to another world. By morning, the snow was gone. Only the footprints around the stage remained.

Country Music The Highwaymen

FOUR LEGENDS. ONE STILL BREATHING. Some photos don’t need explaining. One look is enough to make your chest tighten. Four men once stood side by side. Three have now crossed quietly into time. Only one remains. Johnny Cash. Waylon Jennings. Kris Kristofferson. Each name feels like a chapter that has gently closed. And then there is Willie Nelson. Ninety-one years old. Still breathing. Still moving forward, slowly, carefully. Carrying the dust of old highways, the weight of long nights, and the memory of an America that no longer exists. The photo stays still. The question doesn’t. When the last one is standing, who will tell this story for us?