Toby Keith Makes Aussie Debut

Pollstar Staff
11:01 am, Tuesday, 09/03/2013
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Toby Keith makes his Australian debut as headliner of CMC Rocks the Hunter March 14-16 at Hope Estate in New South Wales’ Hunter Valley winery region.

Photo: Alonzo Adams / Invision / AP

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