Steve Nedved

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Ashley Cooke says debut album captures “my heart and soul in a project”

Robby Klein/ Courtesy of Big Loud Records + Back Blocks Music If you love “your place,” you might enjoy the other 23 tracks on Ashley Cooke‘s debut album, shot in the dark. In a recent interview with ABC Audio, Ashley talked about the project and how its overarching theme mirrors her current stage of life. “It’s 24 songs, and …

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Nashville notes: Randy Travis’ new song + Brothers Osborne on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars’

Randy Travis is dropping a new track, “Where That Came From,” on Friday, and it’ll be his “first brand new studio recording in more than a decade.” “You’ll hear much more about the special team of folks who came together to help make this magical moment in my career possible in the coming week. In the meantime, just …

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Kane Brown’s got a new collab coming Friday

ABC Kane Brown is reuniting with Marshmello for a new collab, “Miles on It.” It’s the second time Kane and Marshmello have teamed up on a song, with the first being 2019’s cross-genre hit “One Thing Right.” The announcement arrived via an Instagram Reel on Wednesday, which features Kane hopping on a FaceTime call with Marshmello as he debuts their track at the …

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Watch Gabby Barrett’s tear-jerking “Dance Like No One’s Watching” music video

Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Gabby Barrett has dropped a moving, slice-of-life music video for “Dance Like No One’s Watching.” The Josh Gicker-directed visualizer centers around heartfelt moments shared between a daughter and her father, which include a daddy-daughter dance in school, bidding farewell for college and walking down the aisle for marriage.  “It’s such a sweet montage of a woman’s life – …

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Live Nation Concert Week returns with $25 tickets to Luke Bryan, Tim McGraw, Lainey Wilson shows + more

ABC Live Nation’s here to get you to your favorite country concert on a budget. The concert promoter has announced the return of its Concert Week. From May 8-14, fans will get the chance to purchase $25 tickets to over 5,000 shows across the U.S. and Canada while supplies last. Country stars participating in the week-long offer include Luke Bryan, Tim McGraw, Lainey Wilson, Jason Aldean, Dan …

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Lainey visits Germany’s historic Cologne Cathedral

ABC Lainey Wilson recently visited the famous Cologne Cathedral while on tour in Cologne, Germany. The “Country’s Cool Again” singer hopped on Instagram to share pictures of her concert and her awe of Cologne Cathedral. “Köln was breathtaking [heart + rock on emojis] you shouldn’t go through this city without seeing the cathedral. Unreal. Can’t wait to visit again,” …

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Luke Combs teases emotional fatherhood track

Disney/Scott Kirkland Get your Kleenex ready, Luke Combs is about to open your floodgates. The country superstar recently hopped on Instagram to share a snippet of an unreleased track, “Huntin’ By Yourself.” “This song is about doing things you love with your kids, but knowing they’ll grow up one day & then you’ll realize it’s never about …

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Carly Pearce on teaming with CMA Foundation to be “a voice for music education”

ABC Having grown up with big music dreams, Carly Pearce knows the importance of helping young students with similar aspirations. That’s why she teamed with the CMA Foundation recently to pay a surprise visit to students at Knoxville, Tennessee’s Bearden Middle School. “I asked [these kids] if they knew what they wanted to do when they grew up …

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Nashville notes: Garth’s new LPs + Vince’s Ryman residency

Five of Garth Brooks‘ iconic albums, including 1990’s No Fences and 1992’s The Chase, are now available on vinyl. You can grab your copy while supplies last at TalkShopLive’s website. Walker Hayes has teamed up with Athletic Brewing Co. to launch a new Fancy Like nonalcoholic beer. The six-pack’s available for purchase now at athleticbrewing.com. Vince …

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Luke Combs kicks off stadium tour with record-breaking attendance

ABC Luke Combs‘ Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour is off to a record-breaking start. According to a press release, the country superstar scored the “highest single-night and two-night attendance”  at Milwaukee’s American Family Field with 44,752 and 86,720 attendees, respectively; the “highest two-night attendance” at Buffalo’s Highmark Stadium with 98,015 attendees; and the “highest-selling and highest-grossing concert” at Beaver Stadium …

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