Steve Nedved

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[He’ll] Leave You with a Smile: George Strait books final two concerts of 2018

Essential Broadcast MediaKing George is adding two more dates to his Las Vegas run in 2018. George Strait will play his final two shows of the year December 7 and 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Fellow Texans Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen will open.   Tickets for the new concerts will go on sale Friday, April 6 …

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A total eclipse leads to Kacey Musgraves’ “Golden Hour”

MCA NashvilleThe release date for Kacey Musgraves’ fourth album is a little more than a month away, the Texas native revealed Friday on social media. Kacey also unveiled the cover for Golden Hour, which comes out March 30. She shared part of the record’s liner notes as well, which explain its title:  “There we were in the middle …

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“Break Up” never sounded so sweet: Cole Swindell gets romantic with new single

Warner Music Nashville“It’s here! Hope this song hits y’all like it hit me,” Cole Swindell shared on his socials Friday morning, as he premiered the lead single from his forthcoming third album. “Break Up in the End” is a departure for the Georgia native, because he didn’t write it. So far, Cole’s penned seven number ones for himself, and …

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“Hands on You”: Ashley Monroe unveils sexy new song from “Sparrow”

Warner Music NashvilleAshley Monroe will release her fourth album, Sparrow, on April 20 — the sultry first single, “Hands on You,” is available now. Miranda Lambert’s bandmate in Pistol Annies made the record in Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A with producer Dave Cobb, who’s known for his work with Chris Stapleton. “I knew I wanted to work with Dave,” Ashley says. …

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Life’s Whatcha Make It: Jake Owen wants to take you out the ballpark in 2018

pfa Entertainment Media & MarketingJake Owen is heading to the ballparks this summer with Chris Janson and Jordan Davis. The “American Country Love Song” hitmaker will kick off the Life’s Whatcha Make It Tour May 18 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with most of the dates taking place in baseball stadiums. Jake says the tour’s name is an extension of his …

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Canadian duo High Valley conquers the U.S. and beyond with “She’s with Me”

ABC/Image Group LACanadian duo High Valley officially has their biggest U.S. hit so far, as “She’s with Me” is just one spot away from country’s top ten. Last March, brothers Brad and Curtis Rempel made it to #16 with “Make You Mine,” the first release from their Dear Life album. But “She’s with Me” has always been a fan favorite. “Picking a single …

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Apply within: Your chance to work for Blake Shelton or John Rich

Trae Patton/NBCIf you’re looking for a job in Nashville, Blake Shelton and John Rich may be able to help you out. Both are hosting job fairs, ahead of the opening of their new honky tonks on Music City’s Lower Broadway. Blake and Ryman Hospitality Properties are looking to hire 250 people before Ole Red Nashville opens its doors in …

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Get ready for the “Golden Hour”: Kacey Musgraves unleashes new music on Friday

ABC/Randy HolmesIt looks like Kacey Musgraves’ Golden Hour will dawn on Friday. The “Merry Go ‘Round” hitmaker has promised two new songs on February 23, with Texas Monthly reporting the full album is due sometime in March. “On this project, I feel like I’m leading more with my heart than with my brain,” Kacey says of the record, which contains half-a-dozen love …

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Imagination Library of Congress? Dolly books a date in D.C.

ABC/Lou RoccoOn Tuesday, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library will hand out its 100 millionth book. But instead of dropping it in the mail as usual, Dolly will donate it to the Library of Congress. You can watch the live ceremony from Washington, D.C. starting at 10 a.m. ET on February 27 via Facebook. Dolly’s expected to read to …

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Maren Morris does some “Dirty Dancing” at her Nashville bachelorette party

ABC/Mark LevineOn Wednesday, Maren Morris marked her first #1 as a solo artist with a celebration at The Crying Wolf in East Nashville. Just a couple days before the party for “I Could Use a Love Song,” Maren was the guest of honor at another rite of passage:  her bachelorette party leading up to her wedding with …

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