It’s a song about young love that ends in heartbreak, and TJ and John Osborne of the Brothers Osborne are bringing that song to life with the release of their new video for “21 Summer.” “‘21 Summer’ is one of those songs that a lot of people can relate to,” said TJ in a statement.…… MORE
Alabama Rolls On Into New Exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame
How about ya, Alabama, roll on. The most successful band in country music history, Alabama, is gearing up for the opening of their Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit later this month. The new exhibit, Alabama: Song of the South, will highlight the group’s rise to stardom and feature stage wear, instruments, awards, mementos, photographs…… MORE
Old Dominion Premieres “Song for Another Time” Video
Remember the days of phonographs, jukeboxes, record players, eight-track tapes, boom boxes or Ipods? Whichever musical outlet you grew up with, Old Dominion is taking you back through those memories with their latest video for “Song for Another Time,” from their latest album, Meat & Candy. The five-member band consisting of Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen,…… MORE
Poise Counts: Cole Swindell to Serve as Celebrity Judge for 2017 Miss America Competition
“Now if I’ve told you once, I’ve told you a thousand times: poise counts! It’s just as important as the others. Swimsuit! Evening wear! Talent! POISE!”—Cosmo Kramer When the 2017 Miss America pageant rolls around on Sept. 11, 2016, in Atlantic City, Cole Swindell would be remiss not to bear in minds the words of…… MORE
Tim McGraw Takes a Tumble Off Stage
It seems like artists falling off stage is becoming a regular occurrence at concerts these days. Tim McGraw is no exception. Tim was performing at Harvey’s Lake Tahoe when he took a spill. The singer was right in the middle of singing “All I Want is a Life” when he took a misstep and plunged…… MORE
Listen to Justin Moore’s “Somebody Else Will,” a Song That May Be His “Favorite on the New Album”
Justin Moore is priming the pump for the Aug. 12 release of his new album, Kinda Don’t Care, by dropping another instant grat video for new tune, “Somebody Else Will.” Written by Kelly Archer, Adam Hambrick and Tebey Ottoh, “Somebody Else Will” finds Justin stepping outside the box of what his longtime fans may expect…… MORE
New Look & New Attitude—The Band Perry Stages Major Comeback (Listen)
It’s been a full year since we’ve heard any new music from The Band Perry, but the sibling trio is making themselves visible with a brand-new single, “Comeback Kid.” After splitting from their label in 2015, releasing a single—”Live Forever”— that did not perform very well and amid rumors that the band was going the…… MORE
Watch Dwight Yoakam Pay Tribute to the Eagles’ Glenn Frey by Performing “Peaceful Easy Feeling”
Dwight Yoakam brought his denim suitin’, boot-scootin’, Bakersfield hootin’ talents to Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Friday, July 29. In addition to playing a number of his beloved hits over the course of the two-plus-hour show, Dwight paid tribute to one of his longtime inspirations, Merle Haggard, by covering “Mama Tried,” “Okie From Muskogee” and…… MORE
Kelsea Ballerini: First Time Tour
Kelsea Ballerini: First Time Tour 10/21 – Houston, TX – House of Blues* 10/22 – Dallas, TX – House of Blues * 11/11 – Knoxville, TN – TN Theatre + 11/12 – Atlanta, GA – Buckhead Theatre + 11/18 – Mahnomen, MN – Shooting Star Casino (Delayed on sale date from National Tour) 11/19 –…… MORE
Listen to Kenny Chesney’s New Duet With Pink, “Setting the World on Fire”
Move over Brad Paisley and Demi Lovato—there’s a new country/pop superpower in the makings: Kenny Chesney and P!nk. The tandem recorded a new song, “Setting the World on Fire,” for Kenny’s upcoming album, Some Town Somewhere, which is slated to drop on October 28. “P!nk’s voice holds so many feelings all at the same time:…… MORE
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These Four Women Are Keeping The Grand Ole Opry In Tune
At the heart of the iconic Grand Ole Opry, one of the symbolic homes of country music, lies a team of dedicated women ensuring its 100-year legacy thrives. Associate producer of talent Gina Keltner, director of archives and content management Emily Frans, associate producer of show development Nicole Judd, and director of artist and industry…
Mickey Guyton Continues To Buck The Odds In Country Music
Variety’s Power of Women Nashville cover star Mickey Guyton has defied the odds to become a prominent figure in country music, while inspiring many with her talent and resilience. Despite facing challenges as a female and Black artist in a predominantly white, male industry, Guyton has continued to make her mark with her powerful performances…
Ella Langley And Zach Top Set To Perform At 60th ACM Awards Following New Artist Wins
Ella Langley and Zach Top, fresh off being presented with ACM’s New Female Artist and New Male Artist of the Year awards, are both set to perform at the 60th ACM Awards, hosted by Reba McEntire. Langley leads all ACM nominees with eight total nods, on the strength of her successful debut album, hungover, and…
Kelsea Ballerini Says She Had To “Differentiate” Herself From Taylor Swift To Avoid Early Comparisons
In a new interview with Variety for her Power of Women Nashville cover story, Kelsea Ballerini recalled the challenge of establishing her own identity separate from her idol, Taylor Swift, in order to make a mark in the music industry. She recalls an interaction with a record label executive who dismissed her early on by…
Beyonce Kicks Off Cowboy Carter Tour In LA With The Help Of Her Kids, Blue Ivy And Rumi
Beyoncé launched her Cowboy Carter Tour on Monday night (April 28) with a nearly three-hour performance at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The 35-time Grammy winner looked resplendent in an all-white outfit complete with cowboy hat, boots, and fringed jacket, with backup dancers dressed in similar attire. The 39-song set focused on Beyoncé’s 2024 Album…