George Strait News

Country singer VERN GOSDIN has died, aged 74.The star suffered a stroke earlier this month (Apr09) and was under hospice care when he passed away on Tuesday (28Apr09)…

NOBLESVILLE — George Strait, with special guests Blake Shelton and Julianne Hough, will perform July 24 at Verizon Wireless Music Center.

Vern Gosdin, whose voice ranks with the most expressive instruments in country music history, died Tuesday night at a Nashville hospital at age 74.

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ARLINGTON – Cowboy fans rejoice. The new home of the Dallas Cowboys is only months away. The new Cowboys football stadium is inline with construction plans and is scheduled to be finished by June 6 when country music star George Strait visits for a concert, said Brett Daniels, director of corporate communications.

Creed is back with Scott Stapp. See below for tour dates, plus news on Disco Biscuits, George Strait, more. Also, Cowboy Junkies ride into Erie next month.

Singer Vern Gosdin, who recorded country music hits like the award-winning “Chiseled in Stone” during a 30-year career, has died. He was 74.

Though the Phish shows that will open this summer?s season at the Nikon at Jones Beach Theater are already sold out, the Wantagh, N.Y., performance space will offer plenty of other opportunities to rock out. The promoter Live Nation announced the rest of the theater?s summer shows, which include the country artists Kenny Chesney, above, [...]

For the past few years, Taylor Swift has connected with country fans as an opening act for big names like Brad Paisley , Rascal Flatts and George Strait . This month, she embarked on her first headlining tour, complete with semi trucks and dancers.

George Strait couldn’t help feeling a little like he was being led out to pasture when the Academy of Country Music saluted him earlier this month as its Artist of the Decade with an all-star concert.