Tim McGraw to play at Stampede

Posted Nov 15, 2012 11:54 am.

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Country superstar, Tim McGraw is coming to the Calgary Stampede 2013.

The announcement was made Thursday morning by Stampede officials.

The Grammy award winner and country music icon will rock the Saddledome on July 11th and tickets go on sale November 24th.

McGraw has sold over 40-million albums worldwide and has hit number one on the charts an astonishing 32 times.

Opening for McGraw will be singer/songwriter Brantly Gilbert.

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