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Country singer/songwriter, a tireless force in Texas, died on the Fourth of July at 57
Life & CulturePublished: Jul. 10, 2026, 9:30 a.m.Brian Burns has died at 57.CanvaBy Brian Linder | blinder@pennlive.comBrian Burns might not be a name that most country music fans know.But, as Saving Country Music reported, his name is one that many of the top country music musicians from Texas knew well. Sadly, Burns has died. He was 57.His wife, Veronica, first shared the news of his death on Facebook.“On July 4, 2026 I lost my husband, confidant, best friend and the sweetest boy ever,” she wrote. “Brian was Dad to Ryan, Jessica, and Amanda. He was Papa to Cooper, Eleanor, Carter, and Olivia. Brian was intelligent, a constant seeker of knowledge, creative, talented, funny, quick witted, complicated and I loved it all. I am devastated and right now I can not imagine being on this life jou
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