Cody Johnson

Cody Johnson plays Rogers Place in Edmonton on September 18, 2026. Raised in rural Texas, he shaped his voice between the rodeo arena and the honky-tonk circuit, first with the Cody Johnson Band and a series of self-released albums. His songwriting leans on tradition—fiddle lines, clean guitar twang, and a steady two-step groove—while leaving space for narrative ballads and bar-band drive. From Six Strings One Dream and A Different Day to Cowboy Like Me, he built a catalogue rooted in work, family, and ranch life. Gotta Be Me broadened his reach, then Ain’t Nothin’ to It carried that momentum into Nashville without losing the Texas backbone.

On stage, Johnson fronts The Rockin’ CJB with a straight-ahead country setup: tight rhythm section, harmonies up front, and room for solos that serve the song. The set connects early favourites with newer chapters like Human: The Double Album and Leather, shifting from slow-burn confessionals to tracks with a dance-floor pulse. It’s a show anchored in craft and direct storytelling, the kind that carries from the bar to the arena without changing its stripes.