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George Strait Inviting Kenny Chesney on Tour in 2014?

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:00:43 +0000

George Strait is getting set to wrap up the 2013 leg of his two-year farewell tour in his home town of San Antonio, but he’ll be back next year — and ‘warns’ fans to expect the unexpected. In fact, fellow superstar Kenny Chesney might be involved. â€œWeâ€™ve got some surprises up our sleeve, so next [...]

Kenny Chesney Continues To "Spread The Love" With Special T-Shirt

Tad Pole — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:07:19 +0000

A couple of weeks ago Kenny Chesney announced his "Spread The Love Fund" to benefit victims of the Boston bombing. Kenny is donating all of his royalties from his "Spread The Love" song to provide prosthetic limbs. This week, on Katie Couric's TV show he announced plans to sell a special t-shirt to raise more funds. Click to watch the video as Kenny explains and links to order the shirt.

Kenny Chesney Takes Over NYC's Highline Ballroom for Rare Performance – Pictures

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 03 May 2013 20:00:51 +0000

Kenny ChesneyÂ is often celebrated as one of the most successful touring acts across all genres — he could easily sell out NYC’s Madison Square Garden, the World’s Most Famous Arena, with relative ease. However, the singer commandeered the tiny Highline Ballroom in midtown Manhattan for an exclusive, invite-only, intimate gig, the audience of which was [...]

Kenny Chesney Tells The Story Behind Song – Spread The Love

Tad Pole — Thu, 02 May 2013 01:35:03 +0000

Kenny Chesney continues to release a daily video telling the story behind the songs on his new album, Life Is A Rock. Today he talks about the song, "Spread The Love" a tune he recorded with Bob Marley's band, The Wailers. Watch the video and find out why Kenny felt it may have been the hardest song he has ever written and how he's living it's message.

Kenny Chesney Starts 'Spread The Love' Fund For Boston

Polly Wogg — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:31:22 +0000

Like so many, Kenny Chesney watched the bombings at the Boston Marathon. And like so many, he didn’t know what to do; like so many, he wanted to make a difference. So he's putting his music where his heart is with the 'Spread the Love' Fund for Boston Medical Center.

Kenny Chesney Gets Emotional Telling The Story Behind His Song "Lindy" [VIDEO]

Tad Pole — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:04:57 +0000

Kenny Chesney has been sharing the stories behind the songs on his new album "Life On a Rock." Watch as Kenny nearly chokes up telling the story behind "Lindy." The song is written about a man who Kenny saw in the islands on a regular basis, but never really knew. Click to watch the whole story.

Kenny Chesney, 'Life on a Rock' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:30:17 +0000

Kenny Chesney's 'Life on a Rock' album is as revealing of a record as 'Be as You Are' -- more so in some ways. The songwriting isn't as sharp as the 2005 project (the most closely comparable to 'Life on a Rock' in style and substance), but the experiences are as mixed and honest.

Kenny Chesney Talks About The Stories Behind New Album Life On A Rock

Tad Pole — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 22:15:10 +0000

After taking a year off sometime ago, Kenny Chesney seems to have charged back onto the music with a new openness. He seems even more determined to share the inner Kenny with his new album, "Life On A Rock" due in stores tomorrow (4/30/13). Kenny is sharing the story behind the songs on the album, starting with the first single, "Pirate Flag." Click to watch the video.

Kenny Chesney Lets Fans Stream Entire 'Life on a Rock' Album

Megan Pacella — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:40:28 +0000

You’ll have to wait until April 30 to buy Kenny Chesney‘s latest album, ‘Life on a Rock,’ but if you’re anxious to hear the award-winning country star’s latest work, you’re in luck. Chesney is letting fans stream the entire new album beginning today. Find the stream onÂ iTunes.Â Judging by recent interviews, ‘Life on a Rock,’ is [...]

Kenny Chesney Tells a Joke and Plays Drinking Game on Ellen [VIDEOS]

Polly Wogg — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:24:25 +0000

Kenny Chesney stopped by to talk with Ellen about his new CD 'Life on a Rock.' He began with a joke about an old couple getting pulled over by a cop. I won't ruin it for you. You'll just have to listen. Who knew Kenny was so funny.

Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson + More to Join Zac Brown Band at the 2013 Southern Ground Music and Food Festival

Megan Pacella — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:53:13 +0000

After a great first run in Nashville last year, the Southern Ground Music and Food Festival will return to Music City September 27-28, 2013. Of course, Zac Brown Band will be back with a host of friends from country music and other genres to make this year's sensory experience even better.

Off the Air With Jeremy: Kenny Chesney Opens Up About Having Kids, His Own Island + More

Jeremy Robinson — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:00:27 +0000

I’m excited to welcome my very first special guest on my daily blog — Kenny Chesney! Click below to hear the entire interview I did with Kenny from my house. You’ll notice that he’s in a studio, while I’m on a cell phone. Ha! You’ll find out why when you listen to it. In the [...]

Kenny Chesney Talks Stage Strategy With Jon Gruden [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:12:59 +0000

Kenny Chesney knows his football X's and O's. The "Boys of Fall" singer, a former high school football player, visited former NFL coach Jon Gruden recently on an episode of ESPN's "Jon Gruden's QB Camp". When Gruden asked him about his stage strategy Kenny took to the play board with marker in hand to map it out.

Kenny Chesney Meets With Families Who Lost Loved Ones in the Sandy Hook Tragedy

Polly Wogg — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:30:34 +0000

KENNY CHESNEY stepped-up big time for some families who lost children in the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy. It started when Kenny's friend ANDERSON COOPER told him about one girl in particular who was a huge fan. Before her parents lowered her casket into the ground, they took a Sharpie and wrote on it, "Kenny Chesney, No Shirt, No Shoes, No Problems."

10 Things You Didn't Know About Kenny Chesney

Billy Dukes — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:00:41 +0000

In recent years, Kenny Chesney has began to reveal layers of his personal life through his music. Songs from 'Hemingway's Whiskey,' 'Welcome to the Fishbowl' and 'Life on a Rock' are his most personal and introspective to date, but he's still somewhat of a private person, one who shuns social media in favor of retreats to the islands. There are plenty of things even a superfan of the 'Pirate Flag' singer might not know.

What Did Kenny Chesney Look Like 15 Years Ago?

Tad Pole — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:12:31 +0000

What a difference 15 years makes. Polly Wogg had hair, there was a lot less gray in my beard and Kenny Chesney wore pleaded pants rather than flip flops and cut offs. This photo was taken in Lima, OH around 1999, so technically I guess, it was 14 years ago. We had the opportunity to [...]

Kenny Chesney Is Non-Stop Energy at Albany Concert [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:48:40 +0000

WOW! What a show Kenny Chesney put on in Albany. His 'No Shoes Nation,' or as my record rep re-named it, 'SNOW Shoes Nation' tour made a stop at the Times Union Center. It was the first arena show for Kenny in years.

Kenny Chesney in Albany Tonight

Polly Wogg — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:25:44 +0000

Kenny Chesney is in Albany tonight for his 'No Shoes Nation' tour. He’ll be at the Times Union Center with the Eli Young Band and Kacey Musgraves.

Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift and Many More Big Names Added to 2013 ACMs Performance Lineup

Christina Vinson — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:00:18 +0000

The 2013 ACMs just wouldn’t be complete without performances from the hottest names in country music, and the Academy of Country Music has just announced new additions to the exciting performance lineup, including Kenny Chesney and Taylor Swift.Â Joining them will be other fan-favorite acts, including Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Tim McGraw, Carrie Underwood, Lady [...]

Kenny Chesney Reveals Track Listing for 'Life on a Rock'

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:22:05 +0000

Kenny Chesney is gearing up to release a new album titled ‘Life on a Rock,’ and now we have the track listing for the record — which includes a duet with the legendary Willie Nelson. Chesney lives on an island, and that’s what inspired the title. â€œIt all depends on what kind of rock youâ€™re [...]