Country music has never been more popular, given the return of Garth and the presence country music stars had in this year’s mainstream Grammy Awards program. The good news for country artists and fans keep right on rolling, as we now we learn that musicians Johnny Gimble, Dottie West and Ricky Skaggs are the latest […]
Have you ever wanted to leave your day job and open the neighborhood ‘Cheers’ bar and grill in one of the most exciting cities of all of America, Nashville? Well, Jason Aldean will be the latest country music star to own a bar or restaurant, just like Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentley, Blake Shelton and Florida […]
The television show ‘Reba’ was one of the most original and entertaining shows on the tube, wrapping up the run 17 years ago, We now hear that Reba has been hinting at a reboot, with many of the living original cast secretly telling friends and family they’re in if they’re asked. Chris Shelton’s “Broken Halos” […]
Although the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM’s) will not be officially be handed out until April 15th, the committee announced a few winners early. Midland earned the New Group of the Year Award, while Lauren Alaina and Brett Young were early winners as well. The 53rd annual ACM Awards is scheduled for April 15th, […]
The biggest difference between country and rock and roll as music genre and business is that the country artists and fans have a much closer relationship, and the stars are more accessible and perhaps more appreciative. That’s why the annual CMA Fest, held this year June 7th through the 10th, is such an event. The […]
Rising country star Chris Janson knocked it out of the park in early March at the Charlie Daniels’ Volunteer Jam, showing off his talent and high energy to the festival fans. Perhaps this is why the Grand Ole Opry invited him to be the newest member of this exclusive club. Chris’ appearance that night with […]
The 53rd annual ACM Awards will air live from Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15th, and the list of celebrities and presenters continues to grow. Lady Antebellum, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, and Kenny Chesney have been added to the broadcast. Also on the bill, announced earlier in the month are Florida Georgia […]
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are spending time touring America with their latest tunes, seeing all their friends and fans. Now, the two have announced their picks for the opening acts or ‘special guests’ for their second year of their Soul2Soul World Tour, selecting talents Caitlyn Smith and Devin Dawson to pack their bags and […]
Okay country music fans, name this group. This band has earned nine GMA Dove awards, five Grammy awards, and the coveted Mainstream Artist of the Year Award at the ICM Awards. Did you say the Oak Ridge Boys? Yes, the Oak Ridge Boys, selling more than 40 million records and touring for over 40 years. […]
It’s the 90s all over again, as the top tier band Hootie and the Blowfish have announced that they will have a brief reunion July 21 at the Atlanta Braves professional baseball game as part of the Jason Aldean High Noon Neon tour. Darius Rucker used to star as the lead singer for Hootie and […]