Our hearts are heavy watching the devastation unfold across the Hill Country—my home. We’re praying for everyone affected.
Camp Mystic means so much to our family—both of our daughters spent summers there.
Sending love and strength to all.
—REK and Family
Robert Earl Keen
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Singer-songwriter maverick country artist blending Texas twang, folk wit, and rock muscle. After 21 albums and 4 decades as a troubadour, the road goes on.
- The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has established the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund to support local response, relief, and recovery efforts following the devastating July 4th flood. You can access the Fund here: tinyurl.com/KerrFloodRelief
00:00 - My hometown of Kerrville was devastated by the recent floods, and the loss of life has left our whole community grieving. We’re organizing a benefit concert on 8.28 at Whitewater Amphitheater to support Hill Country relief. Sign up at robertearlkeen.com—details coming soon
00:00 - Earlier this morning, our friends at @buccees stepped up in a big way, presenting a $1 million donation on the @todayshow to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country to help those affected by flooding.
00:00 - On March 12, 2025, Robert Earl Keen made his Opry debut, a long time coming for a man whose music has been the backbone of Americana, Texas country, and outlaw storytelling for a career spanning over 40 years.
00:00 - Yes, a benefit concert is in the works. More details coming soon. Grateful to everyone helping spread the word. Let’s keep showing up for Kerrville and the Hill Country.
- TODAY IS THE DAY!!! Gov. Greg Abbott has officially declared this day "THREE TWENTIES AND A TEN" DAY in the great State of Texas!! Sale of the "Feelin' Good Again" shirts continues today while supplies last and they are going fast! Share with us your stories of 3 20's & a10!
- JUST ANNOUNCED: Robert Earl Keen & Friends—Applause for the Cause Aug 28 | Whitewater Amphitheater Tyler Childers • Miranda Lambert • Cross Canadian Ragweed • Ryan Bingham + more 100% of proceeds to TX Hill Country flood relief 🎟 On sale Fri @ noon whitewaterrocks.com
- Retirement? The road wasn’t done with me. Sobriety brought clarity, and Western Chill sparked a new chapter. Now I’m back on stage, playing for the pure joy of it. The road goes on, and so does the music. Read more at Rolling Stone: rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…
- Lyle Lovett took these photos of my college roommate, Bryan Duckworth, and me at our house on Church Avenue in College Station, Texas, in November of 1977 for his photojournalism class at Texas A&M.
- Making my Grand Ole Opry debut tonight—honored to be steppin’ into the circle where so many legends have stood before me. See y’all tonight Nashville!
- Charlie Robison's Celebration of Life at Floore's Country Store on 9-13-2023
- Jerry Jeff Walker had a tremendous impact on my musical journey. His music broadened the definition of Country music which opened my eyes to the infinite possibilities one has when writing a song. I think we'll all miss him. He was one of a kind. REK















