Texas Country and Red Dirt singer Stoney LaRue is known for his gritty vocals, heartfelt storytelling, and energetic live performances. Born in Taft, Texas, and raised in southeastern Oklahoma, LaRue immersed himself in the vibrant Stillwater music scene, where he shared the legendary “Yellow House” with fellow artists like Jason Boland and Cody Canada. He launched his recording career in 2002 with Downtown, captured live in private sessions at Tulsa’s historic Cain’s Ballroom. His trajectory accelerated with the 2005 release of The Red Dirt Album, which landed on the Billboard charts and cemented his status as a regional powerhouse. Over a career spanning more than two decades, LaRue has maintained a punishing touring schedule exceeding 200 dates a year, selling over a million units across albums and singles. Known for fan favorites like “Oklahoma Breakdown” and “Feet Don’t Touch the Ground,” his raw blend of rock-infused country has earned him a fiercely loyal audience, high-charting Billboard records, and iconic stages from honky-tonks to the Grand Ole Opry. Beyond his musical milestones, LaRue remains deeply tied to his roots and continues to expand his creative legacy.