His black tank top with a skull and crossbones was drenched in sweat within a few songs. Chesney, 44, gave an athletic performance, leaping about the cross-shaped stage that extended into the sea of fans, tugging on his faded white cowboy hat, mugging for the cameras and blowing kisses to the crowd. Then he segued into “I Go Back,” a nostalgic song about how a tune can stir the memory of a high school romance: “I go back to the feel of a 50-yard line / A blanket, a girl, some raspberry wine.” About life, about music, about sports, about everything. “There is a lot of commonality, I believe, with the way I grew up,” he said. Between songs, he talked about how the faces of the people in the audience reminded him of his hometown in Tennessee. If there were very few genuine Stetsons in the audience, Mr. The men favored tank tops, flip flops and baseball caps, while cut-off short-shorts and cowboy boots were the fashion among women.
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The crowd was full of people with New Jersey and New York accents wearing inexpensive cowboy hats – the sort made of paper or straw you buy at a street fair in Manhattan. Chesney, who played for another two hours. McGraw, bronzed tan and dressed all in white with a black hat, took the stage for a an hour-and-a-half set of his songs, leaving the crowd charged up for Mr. The two opening acts were Jake Owen, and Grace Potter and the Nocturnals. The concert, part of the “Brothers of the Sun Tour,” was a marathon, a sort of mini-festival.
Over the last decade, served up their stomping country-rock party songs and I-could-have-been-a-better-man ballads. The simple pleasures of summer romances and drinking on the beach, the remorse of lovelorn cowboys, and nostalgia for youth were on the program, as Mr. More than 56,000 people packed into MetLife Stadium on Saturday to hear Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw perform back-to-back concerts, one of the largest country music events ever in the New York City metropolitan area. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Kenny Chesney performed at MetLife Stadium on Saturday.
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