I don't know a better way to wrap up 2025, than playing with my great friends The Bellamy Brothers! Check out this week's news at https://genewatsonmusic.com/our-final-show-of-2025/

We’re counting down the days until Christmas and we’re all feeling the joy of the season and I hope you are as well. I did a Christmas song with the late, great George Jones. See the video in week's news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/christmas-music-with-the-possum/

With December upon us, we’re looking at the last shows of this 2025 year and we can reflect on what a wonderful year we’ve had together with all of you.  Check out the rest in this months Newsletter! Sign up at https://genewatsonmusic.com/gene-watson-newsletter-december-2025/

I hope you enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving as I did in Texas. Now we’re ready for our last shows of the year! Read more in this week's news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/december-shows/

Todd works hard before every show, making sure the sound system is set just right to make our show perfect for our fans. Check out more about Todd Hines in this week's news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/tuned-up/

The Fall tour continues across the states, check out were we were this last weekend in this weeks news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/november/

Gene Watson is spreading a little holiday cheer — everything in his official online store is 20% OFF now through December 24th! Every order includes a Christmas card from Gene and free CD while supplies last visit https://genewatsonmusic.com/3214-2/

Gene's new newsletter is out! Have it delivered right to your inbox by sign up today! You can check it out at https://genewatsonmusic.com/gene-watson-newsletter-november-2025/

What a great time in Nashville this weekend, from the old to the new. Check out this week's news as I spent time at the Grand Ole Opry and the new Harken Hall in Madison. https://genewatsonmusic.com/classic-opry-night/

I’m grateful to all my fans and I appreciate the effort so many of you make to fly or drive such a long way to see our shows. Check out this week's news about one such fan https://genewatsonmusic.com/?p=3197

Our Canadian friends celebrate their Thanksgiving today so with them in mind, let’s talk Turkey! Read more in this week's news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/turkeyfest/. #mondaynews #CanadianThanksgiving

We enjoyed a great day at the Fort Bend County Fair in Rosenberg, TX on Sunday. Check out my new Belt Buckle from the fair in this week's news and more photos: https://genewatsonmusic.com/fun-at-the-fair-2/

I was recently asked about when I was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame’s WALKWAY OF THE STARS! Check out the whole story in this week's news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/cemented-in-history/

This week - 9/25, I’ll again be performing at the Red River Valley Fair in Paris TX, and will remember the events of that day in 2012. Read more in this week's news https://genewatsonmusic.com/gene-watson-boulevard/

Look like the future of country music is in good hands. Love seeing young folks discovering the country music we do. Read more in this weeks news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/birthday-celebration-in-bandera-tx/

My Farewell Party Band has been the backbone of my long career, so I want to give a shout-out to two of my great long-time musicians. Read more in this week's news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/enduring-friendships/

We spent our Labor Day weekend performing to some great crowds and meeting many new friends and young stars. Read more in this week's news at https://genewatsonmusic.com/labor-day/

My band isn’t just great on stage—they’re the ones making it all happen before the show starts 🎶💪 From loading gear to soundcheck, they do it all. Grateful for this crew! 🙌 Read more behind the scenes in this week's news 👉 https://genewatsonmusic.com/behind-the-scenes-2/ #TeamWork #RealCountryMusic

At the recent Waco, TX show, Ms. Cindy brought this beautiful quilt she made using images of my albums. read more in this week's news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/beautiful-gift/

Here’s a very rare photo! The Hail Ball Express was the name of my very first ROAD band.  check out the whole story in this week's news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/check-out-this-rare-image/

It was a somber night at the Grand Ole Opry Friday, August 1st as we all learned of the passing of Opry legend, Jeannie Seely. I was thankful to be around my Opry friends.  Read more in this week's news at https://genewatsonmusic.com/a-night-at-the-opry/

The new newsletter is out! Check out this month's edition and have it delivered to your inbox each month. https://genewatsonmusic.com/gene-watson-newsletter-august-2025/

Country Music has lost one of the greatest entertainers that they ever had, a really really close friend of mine, Jeannie Seely. She will definitely be missed.

Looking forward to our Opry show tonight! Get your tickets at https://www.opry.com/show/2025-08-01-grand-ole-opry-opry-100-at-7-pm

Back in May 2010, a few of us were called to sing on Randy Travis’s 25th Anniversary Celebration album for a song titled “Didn’t We Shine”. Read more in this weeks news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/looking-back-4/

The Hoosier State loves great basketball and Real country music! Check out the photos from last weekend in this weeks news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/whos-who-in-the-hoosier-state/

Who remembers the "Frizzell & Friends" show? I found some photos to share in this week's news. Are you signed up to my newsletter?  https://genewatsonmusic.com/good-memories-4/

I found these old photos from 1979, read more about it in this weeks news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/history-2/

As we celebrate our great nation’s independence holiday this week on Jul 4, let’s also extend our good wishes to our Canadian friends, celebrating Canada Day Jul 1st! Check out the newsletter! Sign up to have it delivered to your inbox https://genewatsonmusic.com/gene-watson-newsletter-july-2025/

It was a pleasure to see old friends and fellow Opry members, Ben Isaacs and Jimmy Fortune on Friday night. Read more in this week's news https://genewatsonmusic.com/summertime-fun/

Read more here to find out why this was one of Gene's most memorable performances in this weeks news: https://genewatsonmusic.com/stuff-happens/

We enjoyed visiting with our good friend, Eric Blankenship, owner of All Access buses on our great weekend of Music. Check out the other photos and more in this week's news https://genewatsonmusic.com/great-weekend-of-music/

CMA Fest in Nashville is now in the history books and although I didn’t attend, it did stir up lots of memories from attending year after year when it was called Fan Fair. Check out more in this weeks news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/fan-fair-to-cma-fest-memories/

We’ve started the summer with a bang. Lots of sold out shows and wonderful audiences. Get all caught up with this Month's newsletter. Have it delivered to your inbox by visiting https://genewatsonmusic.com/gene-watson-newsletter-june-2025/

I don’t play guitar onstage anymore but I still love guitars and I collect them. Check one special one in this week's news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/guitar-world/

Today we celebrate Memorial Day and some folks aren’t quite clear on the difference between Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day. Read more in this weeks news https://genewatsonmusic.com/memorial-day-2025/

We enjoyed 3 nights at the Grand Ole Opry this weekend. It was so good to catch up with a lot of our friends backstage. Check out all the photos in the latest news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/opry-moments-2/

Over the years I’ve had the pleasure of working with many of our greatest country music singers and it’s a blessing to be able to say we’re friends.  I thought I’d share a few photos from some of the shows with good friends in this week's news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/great-memories/

We do love a good Festival and Little Roy & Lizzy check out this week's news for more on last weekend's festival. https://genewatsonmusic.com/living-legend-little-roy/

All is going well with me and the band and I hope the same for you. We’ve really been enjoying some extra special audiences lately. Read the rest in this month's newsletter!  https://genewatsonmusic.com/newsletter-may-2025/

Gene Watson’s Love In the Hot Afternoon Tour is rolling on — and we just added a brand new show! Join us on October 25 at Harken Hall in Nashville, TN for a night of classic country music you won’t want to miss! Pre-sale starts now at GeneWatsonMusic.com.

Check out the the photos I found on some of my friends that have passed but are never forgotten this this weeks news:   https://genewatsonmusic.com/legends-of-country-music/ #RealCountryMusic #KeithWhitley #MelTillis #MerleHaggard

It was another wonderful night at the Grand Ole Opry. Speaking of Opry check out the new TN license plate from the Opry in this week's news! https://genewatsonmusic.com/opry-100-fun/ #realcountrymusic @opry

Now is your chance to see Gene Watson at the Opry TONIGHT! Get your tickets at https://www.opry.com/show/2025-04-12-grand-ole-opry-celebrating-100-years-at-7-pm #opry100 @opry

We’ve got a big week with shows in Shipshewana, IN Thursday, April 10th to the @opry.bsky.social  on 12th. Learn more in this week's news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/make-it-a-fun-weekend/

We enjoyed a great month in March and now as we head into the full Spring season in April, we’re feeling good! Check out this months Newsletter! https://genewatsonmusic.com/news/

We had a great night once again at the Grand Ole Opry Friday night, March 28th. Check out the photos and gifts I got to celebrate the Opry 100 in this weeks news, https://genewatsonmusic.com/news/

It was this week back in 1970 that Merle Haggard had the #1 song on the country charts with “The Fightin’ Side of Me.” Merle’s songs still just as strong. My tribute to Merle’s classic song can be found in this weeks news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/the-music-remembers-when/  #RealCountryMusic

March 14th was a return trip to the great Heart of Texas Music Festival, held annually in Brady, TX. Great to see Mary Lou Turner and others read it in this weeks news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/heart-of-texas-music-festival/ 🍀 #happystpatricksday #realcountrymusic

This old photo with my brother, Eddie, is proof that I needed to give up that hat. Read more in this weeks news. https://genewatsonmusic.com/its-all-in-the-family/ #allinthefamily #realcountrymusic  #backin79