Embedded from www.youtube.com. Are you ready for summertime parties just past the county line and drinking jars of moonshine? Well, it appears that chart-topping country singer Chris Young is, too. His just released new single, “One Of Them Nights,” revels in the excitement of these kinds of times. Given that he just played a concert……… Continue Reading
Zac Brown Talks Co-Writing New Songs With Luke Combs
Today, Zac Brown Band released two new tracks, and country music fans will be pretty familiar with at least one of lead singer Zac Brown’s co-writers on the songs–fellow country superstar Luke Combs. The two new tracks include the foot-stomping bluesy groove “Out in the Middle” and the breezy, romance-soaked “Old Love Song.” Both were……… Continue Reading
Gord Bamford Celebrates “Finding Authentic Happiness” With “Heaven On Dirt”
Embedded from www.youtube.com. Canadian country performer Gord Bamford’s latest, “Heaven on Dirt,” celebrates his love of what he calls “real country livin’,” which he tells CMT is defined by “enjoying life in a simple way.” The video for the song features Bamford farming in the midst of a city-scape, a shocking visual made even more……… Continue Reading
Carly Pearce and CMT Surprise Fan Who Found Healing Through Pearce’s Music
Country music fan Abby Skluzacek found comfort and healing in Carly Pearce’s music–specifically, Pearce’s song “Woman Down”–after Skluzacek suffered a stroke over a year ago. “Woman Down,” written by Shane McAnally, Jimmy Robbins, and Laura Veltz, was included as part of Pearce’s 2020 self-titled project. The song’s lyrics, such as “She can make a mountain……… Continue Reading
LeAnn Rimes Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Debut Album ‘Blue’
In a recent special conversation with Apple Music’s Kelleigh Bannen, LeAnn Rimes spoke about the 25th Anniversary of Blue, her debut album, which released July 27, 1996. “I was going to speak to truth in the way I knew how as a kid,” the country star noted. “It was clearly set out for everyone on……… Continue Reading
Brad Paisley Discusses Achieving His Musical Dreams in the “City of Music”
Brad Paisley’s Independence Day weekend performance in front of 300,000-plus partiers in downtown Nashville is not just impressive because of nearly a half-million people fitting into South Broadway. Rather, given that the West Virginia native’s latest single, “City of Music,” celebrates his 25th year in Music City, the song, that moment, and his ability to……… Continue Reading
Darius Rucker Says a Golf Cart Ride With Rascal Flatts Nearly Landed Them in Jail
“There’s never a boring time on the road with Rascal Flatts,” Darius Rucker says, and he recently shared one of his more humorous tales from the road, recalling a time when he thought he and Rascal Flatts members Gary LeVox and Joe Don Rooney were close to landing themselves in jail. In a TikTok video,……… Continue Reading
Matt Stell Shares His Journey From Sports and Medicine to Country Star
In a recent feature for Women’s Wear Daily, soft yet well-spoken emerging singer-songwriter star Matt Stell is described in a manner that makes him unique amongst country music’s newest top performers: An alternative rock-listening, 6-foot-7 college basketball player who was accepted into a pre-med program at Harvard University’s Extension School. However, his 2019 singles “Prayed……… Continue Reading
Thomas Rhett on Parenting: “You Get One Chance To Be [Your Child’s] Hero”
Thomas Rhett’s wife, Lauren Akins, is currently pregnant with the couple’s fourth child. Thus, the “To The Guys That Date My Girls” singer is an ideal candidate to discuss tips on the power and impact of being a great parent. In a recent conversation, Willa Gray, Ada James, and Lennon Love’s dad offered a few……… Continue Reading
‘CMT Music Awards’ To Air April 3, 2022 on CBS
CBS announced today it will present its inaugural broadcast of the CMT MUSIC AWARDS live from Nashville on Sunday, April 3, 2022 (8:00-11:00 PM, LIVE ET/delayed PT). CMT will kick off the company’s first ever Country Music Week by hosting week-long special programming and events capped by exclusive director’s cut airings of the CMT MUSIC……… Continue Reading
