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Morgan Wallen is the latest major country artist to announce a metro Phoenix concert date (or two) in 2025.
Wallen’s I’m the Problem Tour will play two nights at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on July 18 and 19, with Miranda Lambert on the first night and Brooks & Dunn on the second.
Chris Stapleton has also booked two nights in Glendale – Aug. 8 and 9 at Desert Diamond Arena with Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives, who truly are fabulous and deserving of all the superlatives.
And the WM Phoenix Open is bringing in three of the biggest names in modern country – Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani headlining the Concert in the Coliseum on Feb. 1, and Jelly Roll and Luke Bryan playing the Birds Nest on Feb. 5 and Feb. 6 respectively.
What country artists are coming to Arizona in 2025?
Here are the biggest country music concerts in metro Phoenix and Country Thunder Arizona in 2025.
Aaron Lewis: Playing Talking Stick Resort on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on Friday, Jan. 31. talkingstickresort.com.
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani: Headlining the Concert in the Coliseum at the Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale on Saturday, Feb. 1. wmphoenixopen.com.
Jelly Roll: Playing the Coors Light Birds Nest at the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale on Wednesday, Feb. 5. coorslightbirdsnest.com.
Luke Bryan: Playing the Coors Light Birds Nest at the WM Phoenix Open in Scottsdale on Thursday, Feb. 6. coorslightbirdsnest.com.
Randy Travis: Bringing the Randy Travis: More Life Tour to Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Feb. 8. scottsdaleperformingarts.org.
Gavin Adcock: Bringing the Actin’ Up Again, Again Tour to the Van Buren in Phoenix on Thursday, Feb. 13. thevanburenphx.com.
Cooper Alan: Bringing the To the Bar Tour to the Marquee Theatre in Tempe on Saturday, Feb. 15. luckymanonline.com.
Extra Innings Festival: Kacey Musgraves and the Lumineers will headline this two-day festival at Tempe Beach Park & Arts Park on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-March 1. inningsfestival.com/extra.
Gillian Welch and David Rawlings: Playing the Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix on Tuesday, March 4. phoenixconventioncenter.com.
The Mavericks: Playing Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino on the Gila River Indian Community, on Friday, March 7. playatgila.com.
Brantley Gilbert: Bringing the Tattoos Tour to Mullett Arena in Tempe on Saturday, March 8. mullettarena.com.
Lyle Lovett: Presenting an Evening with Lyle Lovett and his Acoustic Group at Arizona Musicfest at Highlands Church in Scottsdale on Monday, March 10. azmusicfest.org.
Tyler Hubbard: Playing Chandler Ostrich Festival at Tumbleweed Park in Chandler on Sunday, March 23. ostrichfestival.com.
The KNIX Smoke Show BBQ & Country Music Roundup: Old Dominion will headline at Gilbert Regional Park on Saturday, March 22. knixsmokeshow.com.
Kelsea Ballerini: Bringing Kelsea Ballerini Live on Tour to Footprint Center in Phoenix on Tuesday, March 25. footprintcenter.com.
Country Thunder Arizona: Riley Green, Keith Urban, Hardy and Bailey Zimmerman will headline the four-day festival at Canyon Moon Ranch in Florence the weekend of April 10-13. countrythunder.com/az.
Carly Pearce: Bringing the Hummingbird World Tour to the Van Buren in Phoenix on Thursday, April 24. thevanburenphx.com.
Brett Young: Playing the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Thursday, May 1. celebritytheatre.com.
Tyler Childers: Bringing the On the Road Tour to Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre in Phoenix on Sunday, June 8. ticketmaster.com.
Post Malone: Bringing the Big Ass Stadium Tour to State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Saturday, June 21. statefarmstadium.com. (And yes, we know he isn’t strictly country but he’s bringing Jelly Roll.)
Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas: Performing at Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix on Friday, July 11. ticketmaster.com.
Morgan Wallen: Bringing the I’m the Problem Tour to State Farm Stadium in Glendale on Friday and Saturday, July 18-19, with Miranda Lambert on Friday and Brooks & Dunn on Saturday. statefarmstadium.com.
Chris Stapleton: Bringing the All-American Roadshow Tour to Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 8-9. desertdiamondarena.com.
Ed has covered pop music for The Republic since 2007, reviewing festivals and concerts, interviewing legends, covering the local scene and more. He did the same in Pittsburgh for more than a decade. Follow him on X and Instagram @edmasley and on Facebook as Ed Masley. Email him at ed.masley@arizonarepublic.com.
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