Country

"If you're proud to be an American," join country music superstar Lee Greenwood when he makes his debut with Pacific Symphony on Sept. 8 at Pacific Amphitheatre. This first-ever major concert and community event called "Hail to the Heroes" salutes veterans, active military duty personnel and first responders. Award-winning actor Gary Sinise welcomes the audience in a pre-recorded video message honoring our nation's incredible defenders. In addition to headliner Lee […]

The Country Music Association has announced the final nominees for "The 53rd Annual CMA Awards," as Maren Morris tops the list of finalists with six nominations. Brothers Osborne receives four nominations, the second most nominations this year, while 11 garner three nominations each—Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Scott Hendricks, Dann Huff, Greg Kurstin, Kacey Musgraves, Blake Shelton, Chris Stapleton and Carrie Underwood. For the night's highest […]

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will tell the story of Nashville's first full-time professional songwriters, Country Music Hall of Fame members Boudleaux and Felice Bryant in the exhibition We Could: The Songwriting Artistry of Boudleaux and Felice Bryant. The exhibit opens Sept. 27 and runs through Aug. 2, 2020. During their distinguished careers, the Bryants sold over half a billion records by one estimate, received 59 BMI […]

Jim Cuddy has written many of the songs that have become indelible in the soundtrack of Canadian lives. To celebrate the release of his fifth solo album, Countrywide Soul, Jim – along with fiddler Anne Lindsay and guitarist Colin Cripps – will be performing for audiences across Ontario this fall. Tickets go on sale on Thursday August 29 at 10:00am EST October 1st – Orangeville, ON – Orangeville Town Hall […]

Since achieving stardom with his breakthrough album Doin' My Thing, Luke Bryan has maintained his stature as country music's most beloved artist. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of Doin' My Thing, Bryan's acclaimed album will receive its vinyl debut on October 4 via Capitol Nashville/UMe as an expanded deluxe edition featuring 13 tracks, including two rare bonus songs, "Ya'll Can Have This Town" and "Favorite Flowers," previously only available […]

From November 15th to the 17th, Atlanta's newest venue, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, is planning a massive three-day benefit concert to help raise money for veterans groups and fight homelessness in the fast growing city. The three-day ATLive concert series will open Friday with an all-star country concert headlined by Keith Urban and Blake Shelton and close Sunday with Eric Church and Luke Combs. Artists for a Saturday concert, which will […]

In an interview set to air this weekend on CBS Sunday Morning, Taylor Swift says she's going to re-record the masters of her earlier songs to regain control over them  in order to creatively circumvent Scooter Braun's recent purchase of her former label, Big Machine. In June, Braun got the rights to Swift's masters when his media holding company acquired Scott Borchetta's Big Machine Label Group for a reported $300 million.  […]

The world is about to get a different taste of Jason "Slim" Gambill, the pigtailed guitarist for Lady Antebellum, via his upcoming solo album Fake Jazz & Theme Songs. With the album due out Sept. 6, Gambill is lining up his own shows, including Birdland in New York City and other jazz clubs. But, he's quick to add, those always take second priority to Lady Antebellum and its schedule -- […]