Charley Pride to be honored… Dan + Shay have a new album ready.. Alan Jackson, Darius Rucker, Dion Pride, Garth Brooks, George Strait, Gladys Knight, Jimmie Allen, Lee Ann Womack, Luke Combs, Mickey Guyton and Wynonna Judd will honor Charley Pride as a part of their CMT Giants series. CMT Giants: Charley Pride premieres on August 25th. Dan and Shay announced their new album is coming out next month. Good Things is their fourth […]
Carly Pearce to host the ACM Honors… Jason Aldean talks songs… Carly Pearce will host this year’s ACM Honors on August 25th at the Ryman Auditorium. The first round of performers include Lauren Alaina, Devin Dawson, Sara Evans, Hardy, Chris Janson, Lady A, Ashley McBryde, RaeLynn and Lee Ann Womack. Previously announced recipients of this year’s ACM Honors include Rascal Flatts, Lady A, Luke Combs, Dan and Shay, Toby Keith and Loretta Lynn. Jason Aldean believes he […]
Toby Keith is releasing a new album… Garth Brooks is going to another stadium… Toby Keith will release Peso in My Pocket – his first album in six years on October 15th. Toby wrote many of the songs while living in Mexico during the pandemic. The collection includes his new single “Old School,” which was written by Maren Morris and Ryan […]
Jimmie Allen is now an author… Runaway June’s Naomi Cooke is married… Jimmie Allen is adding author to his resume with his book My Voice is a Trumpet, which is available now. He says, “It’s about teaching kids to use their voice at a young age, and just telling them it’s OK to encourage other people, and […]
Chris and Kane are still at #1… Niko Moon to release his first album… Congratulations again to Chris Young and Kane Brown. The pair is back on top of the Mediabase country singles chart for a second week with their collaboration, “Famous Friends.” Niko Moon will release his debut album entitled ‘Good Time’ on August 27th. It will […]
Charles of Lady A had an appendicitis… CMT Awards are headed to CBS… Lady A pulled out of a show this weekend after Charles Kelley was diagnosed with appendicitis requiring a trip to the E.R. Charles was able to share an update from the hospital saying he would be back on the road soon. CBS announced it will present its inaugural broadcast […]
Tim McGraw loves cheeseburgers… Nashville is ready for the 4th of July… Tim McGraw is now known for his healthy lifestyle, but there’s one food that will throw his fitness regime off track — his wife’s, Faith Hill, cheeseburgers. He says, “She makes these great jalapeno poppers with cheese. But, what even takes things to another level is you […]
Women Songwriters HOF… Lauren Alaina is an author… Mary Chapin Carpenter and Naomi Judd are among the first inductees into the Women’s Songwriters Hall of Fame in Washington, D.C. Naomi says, “It’s always gratifying when someone acknowledges your best efforts. I love expressing my deepest feelings and being celebrated among other accomplished songwriters.” Lauren Alaina will release her first book, Getting […]
Brad Paisley is headed to Shark Week… Blake is ready for the 4th of July… Brad Paisley will dive into Discovery’s Shark Week next month. Brad, along with comedian JB Smoove and a marine scientist will see if sharks are attracted or repelled by country music. Brad Paisley’s Shark Country premiers July 13th. Blake Shelton and the Jonas Brothers are now in the lineup […]
Riley Green has new music… Dierks has his 20th #1… Riley Green will release the seven-song collection, Behind the Bar, on Friday. He says, “I’ve always enjoyed writing songs and one of the biggest tools I’ve used over the years to shape my songwriting is playing those songs on the road for fans and gauging their reactions.” […]