Steve Nedved
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Jul 20
If “Tailgate[s]” could talk: RaeLynn’s danceable collabo with FGL’s Tyler Hubbard
ABC/Image Group LA RaeLynn co-wrote her new song, “Tailgate,” with fellow artists Canaan Smith and Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard. The danceable tune speculates what might happen if a truck could talk. “Without fail, ‘Tailgate’ makes me want to dance on stage every single time I perform it and when you hear it you can’t help but sing along,” RaeLynn …
Jul 20
From “Dahlonega” to “Radioland,” Ashley McBryde’s ready to play “The Tonight Show”
Atlantic/Warner Music NashvilleAshley McBryde’s come a long way from “A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega.” Tuesday night, the Arkansas native is set to play The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. While the Girl Going Nowhere singer hasn’t said what she’ll perform, she seems likely to do her new single, “Radioland,” which is the follow-up to her breakout hit, …
Jul 20
Jason Aldean plans his third Concert for the Kids to help his Georgia hometown
Broken BowJason Aldean will return to his Georgia hometown for his third Concert for the Kids this fall at the Macon Coliseum. Fellow Peach State native Lauren Alaina will join him for the Thursday, September 6 show that benefits Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital. “There are a lot of reasons I love doing what I do, but being able to …
Jul 20
Listen now: Morgan Evans delivers a love song for Kelsea with “American”
ABC/Image Group LA The lyrics of Morgan Evans’ new track, “American,” leave little doubt who he wrote it about. In fact, the Aussie starts describing his wife, Kelsea Ballerini, with the very first words of the song. “She’s got hair as gold as Kansas wheat,” Morgan begins, leading up to a chorus that expresses how he feels …
Jul 20
Your chance to see Dierks Bentley’s Saturday stop on the Mountain High Tour for free
ABC/Image Group LA Even if you can’t make it to Indianapolis, Indiana for Dierks Bentley‘s Saturday night set at Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center, you can still check out his show. Live Nation will stream Dierks’ latest stop on the Mountain High Tour as part of their Concert Series on Twitter. The Arizona native is set …
Jul 20
From a kid watching the Cardinals to headlining the stadium, Kenny Chesney is amped up to play St. Louis
Allister AnnWhen Kenny Chesney takes the stage Saturday night at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, it’ll be a career first. “You know what, we’ve never played, I don’t believe… a stadium venue in St. Louis,” he explains. “We’ve always played the amphitheater or we’ve played the arena several times, just kinda flip-flopped back and forth. This is …
Jul 20
Darius Rucker reunites with Hootie & the Blowfish this weekend to play their first stadium show in “a long, long time”
ABC/Image Group LA It’s not uncommon for Darius Rucker to reunite with his Hootie & the Blowfish bandmates to play a couple of charitable events every year. But on Saturday, the “Hold My Hand” hitmakers will do something they haven’t done in quite awhile: play a stadium. So exactly how long has it been since the band has played …
Jul 19
Watch now: Sam Hunt heads South of the Border for new “Downtown’s Dead” video
ABC/Mark LevineSam Hunt sets out on a Mexican adventure in his new video for “Downtown’s Dead.” Shot South of the Border, the clip starts as the Georgia native rides his motorcycle through a nearly-abandoned town. Along the way, Sam’s bike breaks down, sending him walking the streets on foot, eventually hitching a ride. By the time …
Jul 19
Luke Combs has a Stapleton-sized breakthrough with “This One’s for You”
ABC/Mark LevineLuke Combs’ debut album, This One’s for You, has now officially been certified platinum, a feat that’s drawing a comparison with country superstar Chris Stapleton. Luke’s first record is the fastest debut country album to reach the one-million sales mark since Stapleton’s 2015 breakthrough, Traveller. This One’s for You managed to go platinum in just over a year — …
Jul 19
Kenny Chesney’s Trip Around the Sun ranks with the tours of Timberlake, Taylor, Springsteen and more
Jill TrunnellKenny Chesney is the only country artist to land in the top ten, as Pollstar ranks the top tours so far this year. The “Get Along” hitmaker comes in fifth on the list, an impressive feat since his ticket prices are typically much lower than his contemporaries. “What we do isn’t just country, it’s life,” he says …
