William Clark Green is not your stereotypical country artist, as he marches to the beat of his own drum and never dares to look back. It was Willis Alan Ramsey’s 1972 debut record that inspired him to pick up songwriting. Green began to listen to other Texas-based musicians like Jerry Jeff Walker, Robert Earl Keen,……… Continue Reading
Chris Janson, Travis Tritt Announce Co-Headlining Tour
Chris Janson teamed with Travis Tritt for a song on his new album “All In,” and now the men are taking their partnership on the road for their co-headlining Can’t Miss Tour. “I’m really looking forward to the ‘Can’t Miss Tour’ with Chris this fall,” Tritt said in a statement. “Our high-energy performances complement each……… Continue Reading
CMT Premiere: Taylor Edwards Proves That Distance Can’t Come Between Family In Music Video, “Call Your Sister”
Like many musicians, Taylor Edwards packed her bags and fled her tiny town in Arkansas to pursue music in Nashville. While attending Belmont University, the aspiring artist tirelessly studied songwriting. While honing in on her craft, she penned “Call Your Sister” alongside songsmiths Megan Redmond, Emily Falvey, and Chris Ganoudis. The letter-like single is dedicated……… Continue Reading
Maren Morris Wants To Perform In ‘Wicked’ On Broadway: “Gonna Send An Audition Tape In”
After an 18-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic – Broadway’s lights are back on, and Maren Morris is considering heading to the Big Apple. The country music hitmaker took to Twitter Sunday night (May 1) to share that she would like to star in the “Popular” production, “Wicked.” Gonna send an audition tape in……… Continue Reading
Cardi B And Jimmie Allen Join Forces For Country-Like Version Of “Money”
World-renowned rapper Cardi B may have a career in country music, thanks to Jimmie Allen. On the most recent episode of “Cardi Tries __” series on Messenger, the 29-year-old artist called in the “Down Home” singer to teach her how to line dance, ride a mechanical bull, and even to turn her 2020 smash hit……… Continue Reading
Watch: The Judds, Ray Charles, Eddie Bayers and Pete Drake are Inducted Into the Country Music Hall of Fame
The Country Music Hall of Fame hosted its annual Medallion Ceremony on Sunday at the behest of the Judd family, one day after inductee Naomi Judd unexpectedly passed away. The formal induction ceremony made The Judds, Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles and Pete Drake the 143rd, 144th, 145th and 146th members of the Country Music Hall……… Continue Reading
WATCH: Kenny Chesney And Carly Pearce Surprise Fans With “You And Tequila” Duet
Kenny Chesney’s Here And Now Tour is officially in full swing, and he is already shaking up his 27-song setlist. On Saturday (April 30), the hitmaker performed at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, and surprised No Shoes Nation with a jaw-dropping performance and a duet with ACM Female Vocalist of the……… Continue Reading
Naomi Judd To Be Honored with Special Programming on CMT
On the heels of Naomi Judd’s unexpected death on Saturday and The Judds’ induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday, CMT is celebrating her vibrant life and extraordinary legacy with special programming. “CMT REMEMBERS: NAOMI JUDD” will debut Tuesday, May 3, at 9p/8c on CMT. Four encore presentations are scheduled for Wednesday,……… Continue Reading
Luke Combs Announces ‘Middle of Somewhere Tour’ With Jordan Davis, Lainey Wilson, And More
Country music powerhouse Luke Combs is embarking on his Middle of Somewhere Tour this fall. The “Tomorrow Me” singer broke the news on social media and revealed that his good friend Jordan Davis would serve as direct support. Specific dates will be divvied up among breakout stars Mitchell Tenpenny, Morgan Wade, and Lainey Wilson. Combs……… Continue Reading
CMT Premiere: George Birge Releases Provocative New Video for “Mind On You”
Country music fans first met George Birge through his viral hit “Beer Beer, Truck Truck,” and now he’s back with “Mind on You,” a steamy mid-tempo he wrote with Jaron Boyer, Michael Tyler and Colt Ford. Birge said they originally wrote the song with Jason Aldean in mind. After “Mind On You” was finished, he……… Continue Reading
