George Strait held a press conference in Las Vegas Tuesday to announce that he’ll be performing a series of concerts a the new Las Vegas Arena Opening in April of 2016. King George will be among the first entertainers to perform at the new venue, with four shows beginning April 22nd and additional dates scheduled for April 23, September 9th and September 10th of Next Year.

George also announced that he’ll be releasing a new album this Friday titled Cold Beer Conversation. The new album features 13 songs including his latest single, “Cold Beer Conversation.” The album is available as an exclusive digital download on iTunes and walmart.com