Steve Nedved
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May 30
Little Big Town prepares to unleash “Summer Fever” next Wednesday
Capitol NashvilleLittle Big Town will start spreading the “Summer Fever” next Wednesday. Not only will Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook, and Phillip Sweet host the CMT Music Awards that night, they’ll also open the show with their new song. You can tune in to watch the fan-voted awards live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, starting at 8 p.m. ET on CMT. …
May 29
Midland will “Make a Little” for Musicians on Call ahead of CMA Fest
Big Machine RecordsMidland will get CMA Fest started a little early next week, kicking things off with a Tuesday show at Nashville’s Cannery Ballroom. Tickets are on sale now, with proceeds going to help Musicians on Call, the nonprofit that works to bring music to the bedsides of patients all across the country. On Wednesday, Mark Wystrach, Cameron …
May 29
Michael Ray ventures into the circle at the Opry for a live preview of “Amos”
Atlantic Michael Ray will play songs from his new album, Amos, during a special live performance from the stage of Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday. You can tune in to watch his set starting at 3 p.m. CT, via any of Michael’s or the Opry’s social media accounts. You can also submit questions for the Florida native in advance, which …
May 29
CMA Fest goes to the dogs, as Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation sets up camp at Music City Center
ABC/Image Group LA For the third year in a row, Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation Foundation will be out in full force at CMA Fest next week in Nashville. Every day from 11 until 3 p.m. CT, fans will be able to adopt shelter pets from the Nashville Humane Association at the MuttNation set-up inside Music City Center. Miranda’s mom, Bev, who …
May 29
Kenny Chesney previews “Songs for the Saints” with title track on Friday
Allister AnnKenny Chesney will unveil the title track of his new album, Songs for the Saints, on Friday. The superstar from East Tennessee was making the record just as his island escape, the U.S. Virgin Islands, was hard-hit by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. “There’s so much to say, and so much music on this record,” Kenny …
May 29
Little Big Town invites you on a magical journey in new “Rocket Man” video
ABC/Image Group LA Little Big Town‘s version of Elton John‘s “Rocket Man” includes sounds recorded during NASA’s Juno project, which explores Jupiter, and now the foursome has filmed an out-of-this-world video to match. The new clip follows the journey of a space-focused little girl, as she hurriedly makes her way — by bike — to a …
May 29
Dierks Bentley and Darius Rucker plan all-star collaborations at next week’s CMT Awards
CMTThe performance lineup for this year’s CMT Music Awards continues to grow, with Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Backstreet Boys, and hosts Little Big Town now set to take the stage at the fan-voted show. Dierks Bentley and his tour mates Brothers Osborne are set to sing together as well, with Darius Rucker, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Charles Kelley booked to collaborate too. Dierks …
May 25
Listen now: Dierks Bentley and Brothers Osborne offer a taste of “Burning Man” on their Mountain High trek
Capitol NashvilleBrothers Osborne aren’t just Dierks Bentley‘s touring partners this summer. They also help kick off his new album, The Mountain, by singing on the record’s first track. Dierks says his attraction to “Burning Man” was instant. “I felt an immediate connection to the lyrics,” he tells People. “The idea that we all are a little bit of everything…a little …
May 25
Here’s to the Farmer: Luke Bryan readies his 10th Farm Tour for the fall of 2018
ABC/Craig SjodinLuke Bryan may be one of the busiest men in show business, between his job as a judge on American Idol and a jam-packed concert schedule that includes 13 stadiums this summer. But that won’t keep the Georgia native from doing his tenth Farm Tour in 2018. This year’s six stops will travel from Iowa to Florida …
May 25
Listen now: Michael Ray invites you to take a dip in the “Summer Water”
ABC/Image Group LA Michael Ray‘s new album, Amos, is named for his late grandfather, who inspired him to pursue a career in country music. And Michael says “Summer Water” is a track Amos would’ve loved. Perhaps more than any other song on the record, “Summer Water” paints a picture of what it was like for Michael …
