Chris Young Credit: Photo via chrisyoungmusic/Facebook
Remember when Tiger Woods made a comeback at Valspar in 2018? We do, and we also remember that the free concert for Valspar attendees was headlined by Jake Owen and Dustin Lynch. Toby Keith has also headlined “Valspar Live” in the past, and on Saturday at Innisbrook in Palm Harbor, Chris Young, along with cowboy duo Big & Rich co-headline the shindig that’s free with admission to the tournament.
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It’s unclear what Valspar’s obsession with country music is, but considering the hype behind Valspar, you’d think that they’d at least get somebody with the legendary status of Hank Williams II or George Strait. Hell, even country-era Steven Tyler would be unforgettable.

This article appears in Mar 10-16, 2022.

Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa's resident live music freak. He started freelancing with the paper in 2020 at the age of 18, and has since covered, announced, and previewed numerous live shows in...