Keith Urban has let it be known that he will be working with Carrie Underwood on his upcoming album, “Ripcord.” He announced it on the red carpet of the ACM Awards this past weekend. “Ripcord” has had some publicity recently, as he has released the names of 12 songs on the album and he has […]
Category: Country
Merle Haggard Passes Away at the Age of 79
One of the founding fathers of country music has died, leaving everyone a bit saddened. Merle Haggard, who had been in poor health of late, has passed away at the age of 79. The “Okie from Muskogee” has been an icon in the business for over 60 years, earning 36 number one country hits, living […]
Dierks Bentley to Play at Illinois State Fair
It has recently been announced that Dierks Bentley will be playing the Illinois State Fair, which is exciting news for those that love country music in the north. The fair dates are Aug. 12 to 21 in Springfield and will definitely be a place you want to be for some great country music. Dierks Bentley […]
Cole Swindell Reaches Top of Mediabase Chart
Cole Swindell has pushed and pushed his way to the top and this week he can say he’s finally made it with his new hit, “You Should Be Here.” He has moved from the second spot to the top this week and has himself almost a 2,000-point lead on the second position, “I Like the […]
Your 2016 CMA Winners
The CMAs occurred in Las Vegas on Sunday and we did not miss a thing. What a wonderful presentation of the best country singers and entertainers during this event. The big winner of the day was Chris Stapleton who won four awards, while Jason Aldean and Miranda Lambert won just one award, but boy were […]
Chris Stapleton Releases More Summer Tour Dates
Chris Stapleton is one of the hottest country singers around and because of it, he has decided to do more. Many of his summer tour dates have sold out or are close to it, so he has added more dates to his summer schedule. Specifically, he has added dates in May, June, and September. Stapleton […]
Blake Shelton’s New Video and Accusations Against Him
Blake Shelton is always in the news and 99% of the time it’s something very entertaining to read about. This is definitely one of those times. He has released his music video for “Came Here to Forget,” which is about his new girlfriend Gwen Stefani. The video is done in black and white and shows […]
Country Hall of Fame Announced
Every year the Country Hall of Fame releases its inductees and this year there are plenty of great options to celebrate this time of year. The list of inductees for the 2016 class include Randy Travis, Fred Foster, and Charlie Daniels. Daniels was nominated as a part of the Veteran category while the other two […]
Brett Eldredge At the Top of the Country Charts
Every week we like to talk about the latest Mediabase chart and every week it seems we have a new number one. We can’t remember the last time there was an artist/song that created a streak at the top. This week the latest victim was Zac Brown Band, which went from one to six! The […]
One Crazy Blake Shelton Rumor
There are always times when you hear rumors and think “Wow, that would be shocking to hear” and we have one for you today. It was being reported this weekend that Gwen Stefani proposed to Blake Shelton and that he said yes. The rumor was that she proposed to him in a “lavish” way after […]