EXCLUSIVE NEWS FROM ALAN JACKSON: At Age 67, Alan Jackson Has Surprised Fans Around the World With an Announcement — His “Last Call: One More For The Road” Tour, Originally Scheduled for June 27, 2026, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Will Be Held Earlier Due to Concerns About His Health
In a heartfelt announcement that has touched fans across the globe, Alan Jackson, one of country music’s most iconic voices, has officially confirmed that his long-awaited farewell tour — “Last Call: One More for the Road” — will take place sooner than expected. Originally set for summer 2026, the dates have now been moved up, a decision Alan says comes from both necessity and love.
“I’ve been blessed with a long career and the best fans a man could ask for,” he shared in a statement from his home in Franklin, Tennessee. “But I’ve also learned that life doesn’t always go as planned. I want to be out there while I still feel strong enough to give you everything I’ve got — one last time.”
The announcement follows growing concern among fans about Alan’s health, as he continues to manage the effects of Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, a neurological condition that affects his balance and muscle control. Alan first revealed his diagnosis in 2021, but has continued to perform whenever possible, determined to keep his promise to his loyal followers.
“He’s not quitting,” one close friend told reporters. “He just wants to make sure these shows happen while he still feels able to enjoy them. This tour isn’t about saying goodbye — it’s about saying thank you.”
The rescheduled tour will now begin in early 2025, with stops planned in major cities including Dallas, Atlanta, Denver, and Tampa, before culminating in what is expected to be an unforgettable finale at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Fans are already calling it one of the most emotionally significant tours in country music history.
Known for timeless hits like “Remember When,” “Chattahoochee,” “Drive (For Daddy Gene),” and “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” Alan’s music has long celebrated the values of family, faith, and the simple joys of life. And this final tour, he promises, will be filled with those same themes — a journey through decades of memories, laughter, and gratitude.
Denise Jackson, Alan’s wife of more than forty years, is said to be his greatest source of strength during this time. “She’s been by my side through everything,” Alan said. “I couldn’t do this without her support. This tour’s as much hers as it is mine.”
Fans from around the world have flooded social media with messages of encouragement, promising to pack every venue and turn every night into a celebration of his life’s work. “We’ll be there, rain or shine,” one fan wrote. “He gave us the soundtrack to our lives — now it’s our turn to give something back.”
While this may mark the end of Alan Jackson’s touring days, it’s not the end of his story. In true Alan fashion, he closed his announcement with hope and humility: “It’s not goodbye,” he said. “It’s just one more ride down the road we’ve traveled together.”
Because for Alan Jackson, the music was never just about fame — it was about faith, family, and connection. And as he prepares to take his final bow, fans everywhere know that this tour won’t just be a farewell — it’ll be a love letter to the people who’ve walked beside him every step of the way.