Dierks Bentley posted a photo to Instagram with a note attached that speaks directly to the much larger reach and impact that country artists often achieve: “Up until a month ago, I thought that the free gigs led to the gigs where I got paid in beer, and then tips on Lower Broadway, to the……… Continue Reading
Texas Artist Koe Wetzel Talks His First Major Label Album: “We’re Not Going To Change for Anybody”
Pittsburg, Texas native Koe Wetzel has spent nearly a decade touring and building up a following with his hard-hitting blend of rock and country, paired with irreverent lyrics that deal in striking honesty. Among his indie album releases are 2016’s Noise Complaint, which included the tracks “Something To Talk About,” “February 28, 2016,” “Fuss &……… Continue Reading
Luke Combs’ New Song “Joe” Tells a Story of Alcoholism Recovery
Embedded from www.youtube.com. In a recent appearance at the Grand Ole Opry, country superstar Luke Combs premiered “Joe,” a song that, in telling one man’s struggle with recovery from alcoholism, offered a note that may seem odd coming from the same man whose recent vocal output includes the Jameson Rodgers collaboration “Cold Beer Calling My……… Continue Reading
Brett Young Discusses Why He Keeps His Music Accessible For All Ages
During his career, Brett Young has earned several No. 1 hits with romantic fare such as “In Case You Didn’t Know” and “Catch.” As he and his wife Taylor welcomed their first child, Presley, in 2019, and are currently expecting the arrival of their second daughter this year, Young’s latest music has blended familial themes……… Continue Reading
PREMIERE: Valerie June’s Video For “Smile” “Awakens Optimism and Inner Joy”
Embedded from embed.vevo.com. Soulful, rootsy singer-songwriter Valerie June’s “Smile” is a jazzy, poppy tune aimed at highlighting the Memphis-based artist’s optimistic, positive outlook on activism, centered on the idea that — as she tells CMT — “joy and hope are inner treasures that can never be taken from us unless we allow them to be.”……… Continue Reading
WATCH: HARDY Helps Soldier Surprise His Family With Homecoming
During a recent concert, singer-songwriter HARDY surprised a military family with a sweet reunion, and took fans along for the surprise reveal via a video he posted to Instagram. HARDY helped a soldier named Richard, who has been serving overseas in the military and hasn’t seen his family in over a year, to surprise his……… Continue Reading
Jason Aldean Announces Three-Night Las Vegas Concert Series
Jason Aldean will return to Las Vegas for a three-night concert stint at Park MGM on Dec. 9-11, titled “Back in the Saddle: Las Vegas 2021.” The concerts will begin at 9 p.m. each evening, and tickets for the shows will go on sale to the general public on June 25. Lainey Wilson, who is……… Continue Reading
Kane Brown Teases New Single, Says Forthcoming Album May “Surprise” Listeners
Kane Brown spent Father’s Day with his toddling new daughter Kingsley, plus celebrating his wife Katelyn’s birthday. He also continued to unveil potential releases from what he’s already previously described as a 12-to-15 track forthcoming album. This time, it’s a ballad tentatively titled, “I Can’t Love You Anymore.” View this post on Instagram A post……… Continue Reading
Kelsea Ballerini Sings About Family For Her ‘Sesame Street’ Debut
Kelsea Ballerini recently joined an illustrious lineup of artists such as Johnny Cash, Faith Hill, Waylon Jennings, Tanya Tucker and more, who have performed on the classic children’s program Sesame Street. Ballerini offered a song about different family structures as the program celebrated Family Day. Some families have a mom and dad, some just one……… Continue Reading
Blanco Brown Says “Nobody’s More Country” Than Him in New Song
Embedded from www.youtube.com. Riding high into the second half of 2021 is Blanco Brown, who, after recently achieving his second platinum-selling country single in two years, has released what could be a very apropos-titled new single “Nobody’s More Country.” In the jangling, ever-so-slightly trap-styled song, he offers that “four-wheel drives have [been his thing since……… Continue Reading
