Top 10 Country Wedding Songs
There’s no bigger moment in a person’s life than the day they exchange vows, and country music is rich with love songs filled with pledges of undying love and devotion, perfect for couples on that Read More
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2018 Golden Mic Awards: Vote Now for Live Legend
Some of country music’s biggest acts ever are still on the road. Which one deserves to be named Live Legend in the 2018 Golden Mic Awards. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com Read More
Top 10 Country Songs About Nature
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23 Years Ago: George Strait Records ‘Check Yes or No’ and ‘I Know She Still Loves Me’
On April 10, 1995, Strait recorded “Check Yes or No” and “I Know She Still Loves Me” for his ‘Strait Out of the Box’ album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/george-strait-check-yes-or-no-i-know-she-still-loves-me/
Top 10 Country Songs About Texas
You can find songs about Texas in just about every genre of music: There’s Bruce Springsteen with “Galveston Boy”; Explosions in the Sky with “From West Texas”; Iggy Pop with “Houston Is Hot Tonight” … Read More
Garth Brooks Covers George Strait at Opening Night of Rodeo Houston
Rodeo Houston just got started on Wednesday (Feb. 27). But its opening musical number—just one guy you may have heard of, Garth Brooks—set the bar pretty high for the entire event to live up to. Read More
George Strait Announces Final Shows of 2018
If you want to catch the “Cowboy” onstage in 2018, you’d better get cracking. George Strait is only scheduled to play a handful of dates this year, including stops in New Orleans, Austin and Tulsa. Read More
The Boot News Roundup: George Strait Announces New Las Vegas Shows + More
George Strait will finish off 2018 with two final shows at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena in December. The artist’s Strait to Vegas residency kicked off in 2016 with six shows at the venue, but later expanded Read More
George Strait Announces Final Shows for 2018
George Strait, the “King of Country,” has announced he will play two final shows for 2018, which will be held Dec. 7 and 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. He’ll be accompanied by special Read More
5 Questions We Have About These Throwback Chris Janson Photos
Chris Janson isn’t afraid to poke fun at himself—and his recent Twitter post of throwback pics proves it again. In these photos, Janson appears to be at a party with Keith Urban and George Strait, among Read More
Country Artists Who Have Suffered Terrible Tragedies
Tragedy can strike anyone, from a neighbor next door to family members to some of the biggest superstars in the world; no one is exempt. Whether you have a row of Grammys on your mantle Read More
5 Years Ago: George Strait Begins His Final Tour
Five years ago today, on Jan. 18, 2013, George Strait launched what was supposed to be his farewell tour, the The Cowboy Rides Away Tour. The trek followed the country icon’s September 2012 announcement that he would Read More
33 Years Ago: George Strait’s ‘Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind’ Hits No. 1
Thirty-three years ago today (Jan. 5, 1985), George Strait was starting the new year on a high note. It was on that date that his single “Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind” soared to the Read More
9 Predictions About Country Music in 2018
It’s a brand-new year, and The Boot’s staff members are pretty excited about what’s coming up in country and Americana music 2018. Fans already know to expect some killer new albums and massive tours … but we’ve Read More
Behind George Strait’s ‘I Believe’: A Song About Sandy Hook [Listen]
There are plenty of country songs that will tug at your heartstrings, but few hit home the way George Strait‘s “I Believe” lyrics do. Strait co-wrote the song with his son Bubba and songwriter Dean Read More
The Boot News Roundup: George Strait Named 2018 Texan of the Year + More
Welcome to The Boot’s News Roundup, a morning rundown of the news country music fans need to know. Read on to learn more about the latest goings-on in the country, Americana, bluegrass and folk genres. Read More
10 Must-Own Country Christmas Albums
Country music and Christmas songs have been walking together hand in hand through the drifting snow for decades. In 1949, singing cowboy Gene Autry topped the country charts with “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” while at Read More
George Strait Named 2018 Texan of the Year
George Strait is receiving a significant honor from his home state of Texas. The country superstar has been named the 2018 Texan of the Year by the Texas Legislative Conference. The conference is an organization composed Read More
George Strait’s San Antonio Home Is for Sale [PICTURES]
Deep in the heart of Texas … George Strait’s San Antonio home is for sale. Strait custom built the 7,925-square-foot adobe house, located in San Antonio’s exclusive Dominion area. The San Antonio News-Express reports that the home is being Read More
Jason Aldean Rouses Crowd at All-Star Benefit for Victims: ‘I’ll Be Damned If Anybody Is Ever Gonna Stop Me’
Nobody knows better than Jason Aldean the cruel and random nature of tragedy. When he signed up for a benefit concert back in September, he was volunteering to help hurricane victims. But by the time Read More
Country Rising Raises Over $4 Million for Hurricane Relief, Las Vegas Victims
On Sunday night (Nov. 12), thousands of country fans came together at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for an event called Country Rising. The sold-out benefit concert served as a fundraiser for those affected by devastating hurricanes Read More
George Strait’s Stunning San Antonio Estate Is for Sale [Pictures]
George Strait is selling his beautiful custom-designed estate in San Antonio — if you’ve got a few million lying around, that is. The San Antonio News-Express reports that Strait has listed his 7,925-square-foot castle-like residence in Read More
Stars Align in Nashville for ‘Country Rising’, Raise $4 Million [PICTURES]
Country music stars gathered at Bridgestone Arena on Sunday (Nov. 12) at the Country Rising benefit concert event, raising more than $4 million. The money generated at the big show is being donated to organizations that will Read More
Jason Aldean, George Strait + More Play Country Rising Fundraiser [Pictures]
Ten of country music’s biggest stars are urging fans to continue to donate to causes supported by the Country Rising concert in Nashville on Sunday night (Nov. 12). Reba McEntire, Chris Stapleton and Sam Hunt Read More
The Boot News Roundup: Country Stars to Sing at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade + More
Welcome to The Boot’s News Roundup, a morning rundown of the news country music fans need to know. Read on to learn more about the latest goings-on in the country, Americana, bluegrass and folk genres. Read More
George Strait’s Tapatio Springs Resort Closed After Fire
A fire unfortunately destroyed the clubhouse at the George Strait-owned Tapatio Springs Resort in Boerne, Texas on Saturday (Nov. 4). Thankfully, no injuries were reported, but a statement posted to the resort’s Facebook page confirmed Read More
15 Country Stars Who Never Won CMA Awards New Artist of the Year
Every year, the Country Music Association acknowledges emerging talent with its New Artist of the Year trophy, a tradition that began at the 1981 CMA Awards, when the honor was named the Horizon Award. While Read More
George Strait Continues His Las Vegas Run With 2018 Concert Dates
George Strait will return to Las Vegas in 2018! Following the success of his two-year Strait to Vegas concert series, Strait has announced two additional performances over Big Game Weekend, February 2-3, at T-Mobile Arena Read More
George Strait Plans Two More Las Vegas Concerts for 2018
George Strait will head back to Las Vegas in 2018. The country icon has announced two concerts at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, scheduled for February of 2018. Strait will perform in Las Vegas on Feb. Read More
George Strait to Young Fan With Cancer: ‘Remember I Love You’
On Oct. 9, the King of Country Music shared a heartfelt video message on the Facebook page of Heroes and Cops Against Childhood Cancer, directed at Bella. “Hey, Bella, it’s me, George Strait,” Strait says Read More
Which Artists Have Won the Most CMA Awards?
When the 51st annual CMA Awards begin on Nov. 8, everyone’s going to be eager to hear winners’ names called. The CMAs celebrate some of country music’s most successful and innovative artists each year — some of whom Read More