After the passing of Naomi Judd – fans wondered if The Judds announced The Final Tour, scheduled for this fall, would still take place. It was during the recent celebration of Naomi’s life at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville where Wynonna shared her plans, “So, I made a decision…I’m gonna have to honor her and…
This past Saturday night (Feb. 12th, 2022), Lauren Alaina was inducted as the latest member of the Grand Ole Opry! Lauren says, “Most little girls dreamed of their weddings…I dreamed of this.” Lauren made her official Opry debut on June 6th 2011, and on December 18th 2021 she was invited to be a member by…
Lauren Alaina made her Grand Ole Opry debut in 2011, shortly after finishing her time on American Idol. Now a decade later, on December 18th 2021, Lauren was invited to be a member of the Opry by one of her musical idols – Trisha Yearwood. When it comes to her relationship with Trisha, Lauren says,…
You know the host… and the nominees… and also the performers… Now, the presenters for the 55th Annual CMA Awards have been announced… Handing out the trophies Wednesday night, November 10th, on ABC TV – Trace Adkins, Ingrid Andress, Kelsea Ballerini, Deana Carter, Lauren Daigle, Russell Dickerson, Faith Fennidy, Florida Georgia Line, Freddie Freeman, Amy…
Trisha Yearwood‘s new cookbook Easy Comfort Food For Friends & Family is available now! Trisha admits that the new cookbook is the result of being home during the quarantine, “I wrote this last year when we were all home, and it was really great ’cause I would get up in the morning…and I would have…
The entire country has gone through a wild few weeks of weather. Flooding from Louisiana, to Tennessee, all the way up the east coast has had devastating affects. In Tennessee, flooding caused the loss of life for many, including Loretta Lynn‘s friend and ranch foreman Wayne Spears. At the time, back on August 22nd, Loretta…
Carly Pearce is still flying high off of her induction into the Grand Ole Opry last week. She was welcomed into the Opry family by Trisha Yearwood… Trisha probably enjoyed the greeting Carly gave her on that night last week as compared to the first time the two met backstage at the Grand Ole Opry a…
Tuesday night at the Opry House Carly Pearce was welcomed into the Grand Ole Opry family and officially became a member. The road to Tuesday’s events started several weeks ago when Dolly Parton surprised Carly and extended the official invite. After being introduced by Opry legend – and Carly’s neighbor – Jeannie Seely, Carly sang…
Who picks up random calls these days, right? If you don’t know the number, let it roll to voicemail. Well, in the wake of her surprise invitation to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry – extended by Dolly Parton, Carly Pearce is feeling lucky. Carly’s phone has been ringing a lot lately…
Late last week Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood stepped into the hosting duties on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Garth has handled the guest host spot before on his own, and the last time the couple was suppose to step in for Ellen COVID stepped in and changed plans. But now they were ready, and Trisha…
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…