Blake Shelton joins Strait tour
"I have the utmost respect for George Strait and to be invited to be on his tour is a huge honor, he truly is a living legend. Thank you George Strait for this incredible opportunity," Shelton said.
Strait will kick off his tour May 9 in Hidalgo, Texas. He also will play dates in Canada.
Tour dates are:
May 9 Hidalgo, TX Dodge Arena **
May 15 Charlotte, NC Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
May 16 Raleigh, NC Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
May 22 Cincinnati Riverbend Music Center
May 23 Tinley Park, IL (Chicago) First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
May 29 Holmdel, NJ P.N.C. Bank Center
May 30 Boston Tweeter Center
June 12 Virginia Beach, VA Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
June 13 Washington, DC Nissan Pavillion
June 28 Cadott, WI Country Fest 2009* **
June 29 Milwaukee, WI Music Fest 2009
July /11 Calgary, Canada Calgary Stampede * **
July /12 Craven, Canada Craven Country Jamboree * **
July /17 Salt Lake City, UT USANA Amphitheatre
July /18 Cheyenne, WY Cheyenne Frontier Days **
July /24 Indianapolis, IN Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
July /25 Pittsburgh, PA Post-Gazette Pavillion
* Dates Julianne Hough will not appear
** Dates Blake Shelton will not appear
More news for Blake Shelton
- 03/28/25: Shelton, Flatts revamp "Mayberry"
- 01/27/25: Opry hosts centennial live celebration
- 11/13/24: Shelton goes to "Texas"
- 11/11/24: Shelton hits "The Road" (no, not a tour. A TV show)
- 09/23/24: Shelton inks with BBR/BMG Nashville
- 09/20/24: Shelton will "Go Tell it on the Mountain"
- 09/05/24: Shelton plans Friends & Heroes Tour 2025
- 09/03/24: Shelton, Warner call it quits after 23 years
CD reviews for Blake Shelton
Blake Shelton has been openly critical of the traditional album format. "Fully Loaded: God's Country" is his fourth greatest hits album and third in the "Loaded" series. In an effort to release music more often, he packages five new songs with seven of previously released material that has received considerable airplay and time on the charts.
if you're looking for the fresh stuff, this is essentially an EP spearheaded by the Platinum lead single "God's Country. ...
Blake Shelton's 11th studio album finds The Voice advisor in a contented, one might even say homey, frame of mind. The opening track and first single "I'll Name the Dogs" sets the tone. It's a rollicking ode to domesticity that manages to make household chore distribution ("You find the spot and I'll find the money / You be the pretty and I'll be the funny") both romantic and amusing. The beat switches to hip-hop on "Money," but the sentiment ...
This six-song "Blake Shelton Live EP" seems a little odd. It's not as though Shelton had an especially noteworthy tour to document. Besides, at only six songs long, it's a relatively short document, anyhow. While it may be little more than a post-it note of a project, though, it also packs a powerful punch.
You recognize right away the large amount of enthusiasm the act of singing to an audience brings out of Shelton. When compared to the recorded versions of these hits, ...
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