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Photos: Charley Crockett rocks Surly Festival Field

by Tony Nelson

August 25, 2025

Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.Tony Nelson for MPR

Country rock star Charley Crockett performed a jam-packed set at Surly Festival Field in Minneapolis on Saturday, Aug. 23. Grand Rapids-based Americana rock band Wild Horses opened up.

Charley Crockett
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Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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charley crockett performing on an outdoor stage at night
Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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charley crockett performing on an outdoor stage at night
Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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Wild Horses
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wild horses band playing on an outdoor stage
Wild Horses opened up for Charley Crockett at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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wild horses band playing on an outdoor stage
Wild Horses opened up for Charley Crockett at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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wild horses band playing on an outdoor stage
Wild Horses opened up for Charley Crockett at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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Fans in attendance
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Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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2 men in hamms shirts pose for a photo
Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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2 people posing for a photo at an outdoor concert
Charley Crockett performed at Surly Brewing Festival Field on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.
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Setlist (via setlist.fm)

Game I Can't Win

One Trick Pony

Night Rider

Solitary Road

Welcome to Hard Times

Hard Luck & Circumstances

Easy Money

Ain't That Right

Paint It Blue

Santa Fe Ring (Charley Solo)

Woman in a Bar (Charley solo)

Life of a Country Singer (Charley solo)

I Stay Ready

Juke Box Mama (Link Wray cover)

Destroyed

Die With My Dreams On

The Man From Waco (Charley ended the song early)

Don't Tell Me That (James Hand cover)

$10 Cowboy

Lone Star

Trinity River

Never No More

Alamosa

Crucified Son

Tennessee Quick Cash

Encore:

The Jamestown Ferry (Tanya Tucker cover)

Run Horse Run

Lonesome Drifter

Photos: Charley Crockett rocks Surly Festival Field