Country

This year’s 2018 CMA Awards nominations were announced this morning on live television by Luke Bryan. The upcoming November 14th show will be hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, and be broadcast live on ABC. Here are the relevant nominations and categories... Song of the Year Jason Aldean & Miranda Lambert, "Drowns the Whiskey" Chris Janson, "Drunk Girl" Dan + Shay, "Tequila" Sam Hunt, "Body Like a Back Road" […]

“Drowns The Whiskey” by Jason Aldean Featuring Miranda Lambert sits atop many of the country music charts this week, with “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset” from Luke Bryan, “Kiss Somebody” by Morgan Evans, Thomas’s Rhett’s “Life Changes” “Get Along” Kenny Chesney, “Mercy” from Brett Young, and Dan + Shay’s “Tequila” scoring in the top 10. In album sales this past week, Luke Combs and his ‘This One’s For You’ finds itself at […]

Our fist congratulation goes to country star Kassi Ashton who was chosen her to be the spokesperson or public face of a Budweiser offering called ‘Reserve Copper Lager. Kassi was in Los Angeles last week recording the commercial. Out second congrats go to Clay Cook of the Zac Brown Band, as he and wife Brooke have brought a beautiful newborn Theron Maine Cook to the world, their second child. Theron […]

Kacey Musgraves will join the lineup for the 2018 ‘Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100,’ which takes place December 2nd in Johannesburg, South Africa. The music festival is a celebration to the country’s iconic symbol of peace and struggle for equality Nelson Mandela. The festival includes Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Pharrell Williams and more – Trevor Noah from ‘The Daily Show With’ will serve at host. At the top of the charts […]

Something magical happened this week in the Music City, and if you’re a Dustin Lynch fan you may already know details of perhaps the most exciting thing that ever happened to Dustin. It seems that Dustin was on stage at the Opry with his own anniversary when Trace Adkins invited Dustin to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. The moment took Dustin completely by surprise. Dustin Lynch […]

Devin Dawson is the hardest working man in country music, or at least it seems that way to us. Talk about busy - Devin spent much of the year opening for Brett, Tim, and Faith, but after pulling down a nomination for the 2018 ACM ‘New Male Vocalist of the Year’ he’s decided to go on a solo tour, kicking off this November. Although it’s a light tour, we suspect […]

If you’re busy September 22nd and you can’t make it to the festival in Connecticut for the 2018 Farm Aid, no worries, as AXS-TV will be broadcasting the show live, starring Willie Nelson, Chris Stapleton, Nathaniel Rateliff, Dave Matthews, John Mellencamp, Kacey Musgraves, Sturgill Simpson, and Margo Price. Earlier that day on the AXS-TV network, viewers will eb able to see three episodes of the networks popular ‘The Big Interview,’ […]

Shania Twain is busy working on an upcoming country music singing reality show that will leverage her talents as performer and producer called ‘Real Country,’ with an eight-episode project scheduled to make its debut on the USA Network November 13th 10pm Est. Using the successful reality show formula, contestants will compete in front of judges Travis, Tritt, Jake Owen and herself in rounds of competitions. Expected to make special appearances […]

Dolly Parton announced this week the most expensive expansion project ever for her Dollywood theme park, and has been speaking aloud about a ‘9 to 5’ film re-boot. As that wasn’t enough news, she was also honored this week with an award named after, her! She received the award named after her, the ‘Dolly Parton Excellence in Leadership Award,’ given at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. The […]