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May 2025 happenings set at The Tailgate Midland
Apr. 29—MIDLAND — The Tailgate is calling, and May 2025 is loaded with shows set for a perfect night in West Texas, featuring country risers, rock legends, and high-energy parties. From gritty Texas country to hard-hitting metal tributes, here's what's coming up at Midland's home for live music.
Tickets for all shows are available now at powered by the official partner Tixr. All events are 18+ unless otherwise noted.
Kolby Cooper, May 1
— Kolby Cooper is bringing the heat to The Tailgate. With a sound that blends red dirt grit and Southern rock swagger, Cooper's tracks like "Excuses" and "Kill Me" are turning him into one of Texas music's fastest risers. Kick off May with a show that delivers all heart, all grit.
Four Horsemen: The Metallica Tribute, May 9
— The Four Horsemen are bringing Metallica's legacy to life on The Tailgate stage. With a powerful tribute to one of metal's most iconic bands, this is a night of fast riffs, big sound, and loud energy. From "Enter Sandman" to "Seek & Destroy," get ready to relive the legends.
William Beckmann, May 10
— With a velvet voice and a deep South Texas soul, William Beckmann blends traditional country with modern charm. Whether he's serenading the crowd with "Bourbon Whiskey" or diving into heartfelt ballads, Beckmann brings authenticity and style to every performance.
Basin Brunch ft. Sommer Ray + the Montana Boyz, May 17
— Evening Basin Brunch featuring Sommer Ray, hosted by the Montana Boyz, May 17, ages 21+ event Sommer Ray hits the stage with a DJ set made for daytime energy, hosted by the high-energy Montana Boyz. Come for the drinks, stay for the music—it's a full-on West Texas day party you'll want to be part of. This event is 21+.
Seether with P.O.D. and Nonpoint, May 27 — 18+
— Three powerhouses. One night. Seether returns with anthems like "Fake It" and "Broken," joined by alt-metal legends P.O.D. and Nonpoint. It's a heavy-hitting lineup that delivers pure rock under the West Texas sky.
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