Pistol Annies member Angaleena Presley, Candi Carpenter, Elle King, and Joan Jett will join rockabilly country icon Wanda Jackson for Encore, her 32nd and final studio album, due for release on Aug. 20. The 83-year-old vocalist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member with roots entrenched alongside Roy Clark, Buck Owens, and Elvis Presley……… Continue Reading
Premiere: Triston Marez Teams With Ronnie Dunn on “Where The Neon Lies”
Embedded from www.youtube.com. Beer after beer I chase this whiskey down…the whiskey melts a cold goodbye, sings Texas newcomer Triston Marez in this stone-cold country, drown-in-your-beer tune “Where The Neon Lies.” His smooth, effortless vocals showcase the influence of fellow Texas artists including Chris LeDoux, Cody Johnson, George Strait and Aaron Watson. Marez gets a……… Continue Reading
‘CMT Music Awards’ Heads To CBS in 2022
On June 28, ViacomCBS announced that the CMT Music Awards will have its global premiere on CBS beginning in 2022. The annual ViacomCBS-owned event will broadcast live from Nashville on CBS (date TBD). The 2022 event will also launch the company’s first Country Music Week, by hosting a week of special programming and events, concluded……… Continue Reading
Brad Paisley Brings His Guitar to “Shark Country” for Discovery Channel’s ‘Shark Week’
If you can’t get enough of Brad Paisley’s current hit duet “Freedom Was A Highway” with Jimmie Allen, just wait. The Discovery Channel — via their popular, July-aired, seven days of “Shark Week” programming — may find the country superstar making his wildest pairing ever. Part of the record-breaking 45 hours of content airing on……… Continue Reading
Riley Green To Release Seven-Song Project ‘Behind The Bar’ July 2
Riley Green, who took home the ACM New Male Artist of the Year honor in 2020, will release a seven-song collection titled Behind The Bar on July 2 (BMLG Records). The project follows his full-length debut album, Different ’Round Here, from 2019. Green co-wrote every track on the seven-song project, including his latest single, “If……… Continue Reading
Jimmie Allen, Brad Paisley Talk “Guys Night” with Tim McGraw, Darius Rucker
Embedded from www.youtube.com. Jimmie Allen and Brad Paisley recently performed their chart-climbing hit “Freedom Was A Highway” during an episode of The Bobby Bones Show, and the two superstars revealed how Paisley came to be part of the collaboration–thanks to a hangout session with Allen, Paisley, Tim McGraw and Darius Rucker at a barn on……… Continue Reading
Naomi Judd Has Been Inducted Into the Women Songwriters Hall of Fame
Alongside writing the iconic “Love Can Build A Bridge,” Naomi Judd — alongside daughter Wynonna as The Judds — had 20 top-10 Billboard Hot Country chart hits (including 15 at number one) and for nearly a decade, won every Academy of Country Music and Country Music Association Award for which they were nominated. Thus, Naomi……… Continue Reading
Trisha Yearwood Discusses Milestone Opry Moment With Brooke Eden, Being an LGBTQ Ally
Embedded from www.facebook.com. Over the weekend, Trisha Yearwood joined Brooke Eden for a performance on the Grand Ole Opry, where the two entertainers offered up a memorable performance of Yearwood’s 1991 debut hit “She’s in Love With the Boy.” Eden, known for songs including “Sunroof” and “Got No Choice,” is engaged to her longtime girlfriend……… Continue Reading
Is Keith Urban Considering Retirement?
During his career, multi-talented singer, songwriter, artist and guitar slinger Keith Urban has notched milestones most artists only dream of, from accolades from the ACMs, CMAs and Grammys, to sold-out concert tours and a string of country radio hits. Urban recently chatted with CMT’s Cody Alan and during the interview, Alan asked the superstar about……… Continue Reading
PHOTOS: Carrie Underwood and Family Take a Colorado Ranch Vacation
While yes, many superstar country favorites have rushed back to the road and touring life, Carrie Underwood has instead taken a more restful approach to America’s adjustment to life back outside. Via Instagram, the recent Video of the Year winner at the 2021 CMT Music Awards highlighted a northern Colorado excursion she took alongside her……… Continue Reading
