Looks like we don’t have to wait until Monday for the news of winners to start for the 57th Academy Of Country Music. Congrats to Parker McCollum as it was announced that he’s the winner of the ACM’s New Male Artist Of The Year Award. Parker received the news from fellow Texan and ACM New…
Congrats to Kane Brown as his song “One Mississippi” reached the number-1 spot on the Billboard country airplay chart this week. Kane shares that “One Mississippi” is “about a relationship. I don’t know everybody’s had where you make up and you break up and you just keep running into each other and then something about…
LOCASH‘s current single “Beach Boys” is from their recently released EP Woods & Water. The track is heavily influenced by the classic group The Beach Boys, and LOCASH’s Preston Brust shares, “The day we wrote ‘Beach Boys,’ I remember Chris [Lucas] and I dreaming of recording it with The Beach Boys, we never imagined that…
Brooks & Dunn are hitting the road with their Reboot 2022 tour! Ronnie Dunn says, “It is our full intent to step onto the stage each night and throw down like the wildest honky tonk you’ve never been to…yet.” Kix Brooks shared, “Damn, it feels good to be back with ya! Bring it! We’ll meet you…
The Chicks recently announced a 27-date tour that will start in St. Louis in mid-June and wrap in Washington State on August 13th. They posted “Excited to announce our 2022 tour! We can’t wait to see you all again! We’ll be joined by Patty Griffin and Jenny Lewis at select dates. Tickets on sale Friday,…
Congrats to Carly Pearce as she was named to the 2022 class of inductees into the Kentucky Music Hall Of Fame. Carly will join fellow Kentuckians Pete Goble, Paul Yandell, Norah Lee Allen, Tommy White and Marty Brown at the induction ceremony on October 28th 2022. Carly says, “Kentucky is where I learned to love…
Elvie Shane‘s current single “County Roads” is about hitting the backroads he grew up driving on – but now he’s going a little faster as the artwork for his debut album Backslider, is featured on Jason Rupert‘s funny car this season. Elvie shared with the National Hot Rod Association, “The biggest win for me is…
Kenny Chesney is getting ready for his Here And Now tour as he shared with fans that rehearsals for his shows have started… Kenny – just like his fans – can’t wait for the first date in Tampa on April 23rd when he plays Raymond James Stadium with Dan + Shay, Old Dominion & Carly…
Jon Pardi is getting things going here in 2022 – he recently released his new single to country radio “Last Night Lonely.” Now Jon announced that he’s hitting the road this Summer with his Ain’t Always The Cowboy tour with openers Lainey Wilson and Hailey Whitters. Launching July 14th in Irving, Texas the 25-stop run…
CRS – Country Radio Seminar – is a 3-day annual event in Nashville where country radio broadcasters come from all over to meet and learn about what’s new in the industry. One of the highlights of CRS is always the New Faces show – which features 5 up and coming stars of Music City. This…
On Wednesday (April 30), Eric Church announced the dates and details of his 2025 Free The Machine Tour of North America. The 22-date arena tour starts in Pittsburgh on September 12 and finishes in Los Angeles on November 15, hitting cities like Philadelphia, Boston, Detroit, and Seattle along the way. Church will be joined by…
Prior to being honored during Variety’s Power of Women: Nashville event, Jessi Alexander spoke with the publication about her journey from fledgling artist to blockbuster country songwriter. Alexander broke gender stereotypes in the Music Row writers’ rooms by penning chart-topping hits like Lee Brice’s “I Drive Your Truck,” Miranda Lambert’s “Things That Break,” Blake Shelton’s…
Nashville-based label Big Loud, home to Morgan Wallen, has reportedly sold a minority stake in the country superstar’s master recordings to Chord Music Partners for over $200 million. The deal is for a minority holding in Wallen’s first three studio albums, which includes his blockbuster 2023 double album, One Thing at a Time. The deal…
The 2025 ACM Awards will begin with a 12-minute music showcase honoring ACM Award-winning Songs of the Year over six decades. The segment will feature Clint Black, Dan + Shay, Wynonna Judd, Reba McEntire, LeAnn Rimes, and Sugarland, and will likely include hit songs like “Tequila,” “Why Not Me,” “Blue,” and “Stay” in the medley.…
Chase McDaniel believes that listening to music in real-time can have a significant impact on listeners, rather than letting an algorithm choose what they hear. The new country artist recalls three life-changing moments he’s had while hearing songs on country radio, and McDaniel hopes his first radio single, “Burned Down Heaven,” has a similar effect…