Today, Steve Earle announces his Fifty Years of Songs and Stories, a solo acoustic tour sprawling journey across over 50 cities in the U.S. and Canada. Marking half a century since he began writing songs and stories, this solo acoustic tour will take fans on a chronological exploration of his extensive discography. Along the way, Earle will share personal anecdotes from his legendary career, offering an intimate look at the moments that shaped his music.

Z2 Entertainment & 97.3 KBCO are proud to present Steve Earle – one of America’s most revered and influential singer-songwriters – for a special solo, acoustic performance celebrating fifty incredible years of songs and stories. Taking place at the historic Chautauqua Auditorium on Monday, July 21, 2025, this unforgettable evening will showcase the artistry and authenticity that have made Steve Earle a legend in the Americana and country music realms.

As part of a week-long, city-wide celebration of Country Music Hall of Fame member Bobby Bare, The Basement East will play host to An Americana Salute to Bobby Bare on his 90th birthday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available now here: https://ffm.link/bobbybare90.OPR

Today, Academy Award-nominated actress Amy Irving has shared her new single “I Wish I Didn’t Love You So” featuring Steve Earle, the latest offering from her forthcoming album Always Will Be, out April 25 via Queen Of The Castle Records/Missing Piece Records.

Alright, lads and lasses—let’s gather ’round and raise a glass to the one and only Steve Earle on his 70th birthday. We here at Grateful Web are sending our love and admiration to a musician who’s never been afraid to lay it on the line and bare his soul. He’s been a roaring voice of reason, a troubadour of countless roads, and a songwriter with the sort of grit and honesty that makes you feel every syllable.

This year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival (“HSBG”) in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park was—as usual, and as expected—a joyous and magical celebration for young and old, family and friends, musicians and music fans.

Today, Steve Earle and City Winery announced the 10th Annual John Henry’s Friends Benefit concert, which will take place on Monday, November 4, at The Town Hall in New York City. Hosted by Steve Earle, the event will feature performances from Earle, Jackson Browne, Margaret Glaspy, and Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams. These five singer-songwriters will perform together in a guitar pull format, taking turns on guitar.

Today, Steve Earle releases “Copperhead Road” (Acoustic) [Live], the second track off of his forthcoming live album, Alone Again (Live), due for release on July 12, 2024 via Howe Sound Records/Missing Piece Records.

Listen to “Copperhead Road” (Live) HERE.

Steve Earle’s reimagined version of Tom Petty’s “Yer So Bad” is out today. You can listen to and share the new single HERE. This track is from the highly-anticipated tribute album, Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty, set for release on June 21. Pre-order or pre-save the album HERE.

Stevie Van Zandt’s Renegade Circus and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than two decades, have announced Outlaw Country Cruise 9, sailing February 22-28, 2025 from Miami, FL to Nassau, Bahamas and St. Thomas (USVI) aboard Norwegian Gem. First Round Pre-sale Signups are available now through March 10 at 11:59 pm (ET). Final Round Pre-sale Signups will conclude March 13 at 11:59 pm (ET).