When you’re getting a permanent addition to you body, you want to make sure it means something, right? Michael Ray has several tattoos, but each one has a personal connection to his life, “All my tattoos are either family based, religious based, or music based.” He shares the story of one of his tattoos that…
When touring stopped last year, Michael Ray looked for a new creative outlet to help him connect with fans, and also give him something to do…so he started his Honky Tonk Tuesday series. Fan and fellow artists have loved both watching and appearing on the weekly musical get together. Michael takes his hosting duties seriously, and makes sure to…
Michael Ray is headed home to play a concert this weekend! It feels like forever since that announcement could be made, but the news is real! Michael shared, “I’m so damn excited. I’m coming home, this Sunday Feb, 28th the bandshell in Eustis Fla. FREE SHOW. Let’s go!” As he gets ready to jump back on…
Michael Ray appeared on The Doctors to discuss how he coped through the pandemic and quarantining by using his HonkyTonk Tuesday sessions to connect with fans. He hoped the virtual series helped his fans escape reality for a little while, and found relief in watching like he did in making it. You can see his clip…
Chris Young was one of the lucky fans who was there this past Sunday in Tampa to see the Super Bowl live and in person. Chris even shared the winning celebration as Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31 to 9. Congrats @Buccaneers fans!!!! That’s a wrap!!! #SuperBowl pic.twitter.com/HsSFuL8OIX…
Have you ever been so touched by a song that it made a major impact on your life? Do you think if you ever met the singer, would you share that story with them? Well, if it’s a Michael Ray song, let him know! In fact, Michael says that hearing how fans connect with his music…
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Michael Ray will ship a new single, “Whiskey and Rain,” to country radio on Oct. 26. Penned by Josh Thompson and Jesse Frasure, “Whiskey and Rain” is the first taste of new music from Michael’s upcoming third studio album. The tune finds Michael crooning: “Yeah, whiskey and rain coming down, coming down / Splash of…
Nashville’s 2020 CMA Fest (June 4–7) may have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Country Music Association is planning to keep fans entertained this summer. Jimmie Allen and Lindsay Ell will host CMA Summer Stay-Cay on July 1 at 5 p.m. CT. The live-stream event will air via CMA’s YouTube and Facebook.…
From artists and honorees to streaming platforms and times, here’s everything a country music fan needs to know about Ty Herndon’s 5th Concert for Love and Acceptance. Date: June 30 Time: 6 p.m. CT Streaming Platform: CMT’s Facebook & YouTube Hosts: Ty Herndon, Kristin Chenoweth & Cody Alan Performers and Participants: Lauren Alaina, Matt Bomer, Lewis…
After less than one year of marriage, Carly Pearce, 30, filed for divorce from Michael Ray, 32, on June 19, according to People. Carly and Michael tied the knot on Oct. 6, 2019, after getting engaged in December 2018. The couple last appeared in public together during a performance on the Grand Ole Opry on…
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…
Lainey Wilson will make her feature film debut in the Universal adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, Reminders of Him. The Grammy-winning country superstar will join a star-studded cast that includes Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Rudy Pankow, and Lauren Graham, with the film set to be directed by Vanessa Caswill. This won’t be Wilson’s first…
In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Kacey Musgraves clarified her previous comments on her marijuana use, revealing that she still smokes, though not to the extent she did when she was younger. “I never said I don’t ever partake,” says the 36-year-old singer. “I just don’t wake up and hit a gravity bong…
Reba McEntire has been one of the top female country stars since the ’80s, but she realizes she wouldn’t be anywhere without the support of her dedicated fans. In the new Variety cover feature on McEntire as part of their Power Of Women Nashville issue, the 70-year-old country music icon says she owes everything to…
In a new interview with Variety for their Power of Women Nashville issue, Sheryl Crow reflected on the evolving landscape of women in music, while celebrating the rise of young and talented female musicians. “The caliber of writing is just so good with Chappell Roan, Olivia Rodrigo, and Phoebe Bridgers, and these women are not…