For more than five decades, Michael Martin Murphey has carried the spirit of the American West across stages and generations, building a career that spans pop, country, bluegrass and Americana. Best known for his timeless hit "Wildfire," Murphey’s music has become part of the fabric of American songwriting, blending vivid storytelling with melodies that feel both cinematic and deeply personal. As a key figure in the development of the Texas music scene in the 1970s, he helped shape the sound and culture that defined "Cosmic Cowboy" Austin as a hub for progressive and outlaw country.

Joining Murphey for this special evening is John McEuen, a founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and one of the most influential figures in American roots music. A master multi-instrumentalist and driving force behind the landmark "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" recordings, McEuen has spent more than six decades preserving and advancing traditional folk, bluegrass and country music. His collaborations with legends such as Earl Scruggs and Doc Watson, along with a career spanning thousands of performances and numerous award-winning projects, have cemented his legacy as a cornerstone of the genre.

Experiencing Murphey live is more than a concert. It is an immersion into the landscapes, history and emotions that define his songs. Together with McEuen, this performance becomes an even richer journey through the roots of American music.

The evening weaves together beloved classics like "Carolina in the Pines," "What’s Forever For" and "Geronimo’s Cadillac" with stories that bring each lyric to life. With a voice and presence that remain as compelling as ever, Murphey, joined by McEuen’s instrumental mastery, invites audiences into a shared moment where music, memory and the American West converge. It is an evening where songs do not just entertain, they transport, reminding audiences what it feels like to truly be there.

Ticket Info:

GA Floor Seating: $42

→ Day of show: $47 (per seat)

Loveseat (2 seats): $170 total ($85 per seat)

→ Day of show: $190 total ($95 per seat)

Suite (8 seats): $880 total ($110 per seat)

→ Day of show: $960 total ($120 per seat)

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