Taylor Swift has just released a re-recorded version of “This Love,” a track from her 2014 album 1989. The song is featured in the upcoming Amazon Prime Series, The Summer I Turned Pretty, which is based on a young-adult book series written by Jenny Han. Swift fans are excited by “This Love (Taylor’s Version),” because it is […]
Tag: Country
Celebrating Dolly Parton’s Rock Hall Induction: Listen to the Country Queen Cover Zepplin
Despite attempting to “respectfully bow out” of the consideration to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame, Dolly Parton will be part of the Class of 2022 alongside Duran Duran, Eminem, Pat Benatar, and others. The country queen initially tried to remove herself from the running, saying that she didn’t “feel that I […]
Keith Urban Covers “Love Can Build a Bridge” in Tribute to Naomi Judd
During a recent performance at the O2 Apollo in Manchester, England, Keith Urban made a special tribute to the late Naomi Judd, who unexpectedly died by suicide just this past week. “I want to send a quick and very heartfelt acknowledgment out to the late great, very influential Naomi Judd,” Urban said. “What The Judds did […]
Garth Brooks’ Recent Baton Rouge Performance Registered as an Earthquake
At Garth Brooks’ most recent performance at Louisiana State University’s Tiger Stadium, his first time playing in Baton Rouge in 24 years, the ground literally shook. A small earthquake was captured by LSU’s seismograph, caused by the stomping, thumping, and singing from Brooks and his crowd of fans. Fittingly enough, the song Brooks was performing during […]
Carrie Underwood Shares Stagecoach Stage with Axl Rose
Carrie Underwood put on a memorable performance over the weekend at this year’s Stagecoach Festival held in Indio, California. Underwood paid tribute to the late Naomi Judd by singing “See You Again” in honor of the fellow country star. “Country music lost a true legend…sing with the angels, Naomi!!! We’re all sending up prayers for […]
The Judds Join Country Music Hall of Fame Following Naomi Judd’s Unexpected Death
Just one day after Naomi Judd’s unexpected death, the beloved country duo, The Judds, were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame with an emotional, touching ceremony that honored not only their legacy but also the life of Naomi. Wynonna, the other half of The Judds, and Ashley Judd, an actress, wrote on Twitter […]
Wilco Embraces Country Music with New Album “Cruel Country”
Wilco has just announced a brand new album, Cruel Country, which is set to release on May 27. “Falling Apart (Right Now)” is the band’s leading single off the album, showcasing their full embrace of the country music genre. “We’ve never been particularly comfortable with accepting that definition, the idea that I was making country music. […]
Chris Stapleton Donates $1 Million to Kentucky Residents
Chris Stapleton just raised over $1 million for residents in his home state of Kentucky with his “A Concert For Kentucky.” Joined by Willie Nelson and Family, Sheryl Crow, and Madeline Edwards, Stapleton played to a crowd of 40,000 fans at the first-ever concert to occur at the University of Kentucky’s Kroger Field. “Every night […]
Jimmie Allen Announces Second Bettie James Festival
Jimmie Allen has announced that his Bettie James Festival will be returning for its second year at Hudson Fields in the country star’s hometown of Milton, Delaware. Allen will, of course, be headlining the event named after his grandmother (Bettie Snead) and father (James “Big Jim” Allen), joined by other performers such as Lainey Wilson, Chayce […]
Jake Owen to Hit the Road This Summer for “Up There Down Here” Tour
Jake Owen has just announced that he will be heading out on a summer tour this year, called Up There Down Here Tour. The 30-date trek will kick off on May 5 in Troy, Ohio, and wrap up at the beginning of October. “Looking forward to getting back out there, bringing smiles and happiness and […]