Steve Nedved
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Oct 24
Life’s Whatcha Make it: Jake Owen will wrap his 2018 tour by helping his hometown
ABC RadioChris Lane, Morgan Wallen and Joe Diffie are pitching in to help Jake Owen raise money for his hometown. They’ll play the December 8 benefit concert for Jake’s foundation at Indian River Fairgrounds in Vero Beach, Florida, where Jake grew up. Tickets for the show are on sale now online. Jake started his charity in 2010 to help fight childhood cancer …
Oct 24
Midland at the Mother Church: “Burn Out” hitmakers book headlining gig
BMLGMidland will spend Cinco de Mayo headlining their first show at the Ryman. Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson are set to play the historic Nashville venue on May 5 of next year. Previously, the trio opened for Little Big Town at the Mother Church of Country Music. “The heritage of country music is something that is very important to all …
Oct 24
Thomas Rhett, Dierks, Brothers Osborne, FGL, Bebe Rexha, Pistol Annies and Kacey Musgraves set to play the 52nd CMAs
ABC/CMAThe list of performers for this year’s CMA Awards continues to grow. Dierks Bentley will take the stage with Brothers Osborne, while Florida Georgia Line will collaborate with Bebe Rexha. It seems likely Dierks will do his current single, “Burning Man,” with Brothers, while FGL and Bebe will team up for their crossover smash, “Meant to Be.” Miranda Lambert will sing …
Oct 24
Lady Antebellum will “Own the Night” with Vegas residency
ABC/Randy HolmesLady Antebellum will “Own the Night” with their Vegas residency that starts in February of 2019. The Our Kind of Vegas stint begins February 8 in the Pearl Concert Theater of the Palms Casino Resort. It’s the first time a country act has headlined the venue. “Las Vegas has always been a special place for us both …
Oct 24
“The Voice” recap: The battles conclude with Blake Shelton stealing an artist from Adam Levine
NBC/Trae PattonThe battle rounds concluded Tuesday night on The Voice, as teammates went head-to-head for the right to grab the last spots in the knockouts. It was a night that saw Blake Shelton steal an artist from Adam Levine. Each coach enlisted the help of a guest adviser during rehearsals: CeeLo Green for Team Adam; …
Oct 23
Want the “American Idol” scoop? Just #AskLuke
ABC/Craig SjodinWant to know more about the next season of American Idol? Well, all you have to do is ask Luke Bryan. Luke’s been busy shooting new episodes of the show as he wraps up the final few dates on his What Makes You Country Tour. On Wednesday at some point, he’ll be answering questions on the Idol Twitter …
Oct 23
Will new music from Lady A arrive on Wednesday?
ABC/Image Group LA It seems likely we won’t have to wait much longer for new music from Lady Antebellum. “2019 is going to be big…” Lady A teased fans Tuesday on their socials, along with a new, short video clip of the band. In it, we see Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, and Dave Haywood dressed in Great Gatsby-era glamour, behind vintage mics …
Oct 23
Midland gets fashion-focused in new “At Large” feature
Courtesy of At Large Magazine / Credit: Cole CameronEarlier in his career, Midland’s Mark Wystrach modeled for Calvin Klein. Now, he’s getting back to his fashion roots with bandmates Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson, in the new music issue of At Large Magazine. This time, however, Mark isn’t showing off his Calvins for the men’s independent fashion magazine. The trio’s showcasing their …
Oct 23
Cole Swindell celebrates his #1 “Break Up” with his fans
Warner Music NashvilleCole Swindell was out performing for his fans when he found out “Break Up in the End” has claimed the #1 spot on the Mediabase chart this week, making it the eighth chart topper of his career. “My fans are the best and I was so excited to be on the road celebrating with …
Oct 23
Aaron Watson to prove “A Night of Texas” is not “Outta Style” at the Ryman
ABC/Image Group LAFor the second year in a row, Aaron Watson is bringing a taste of the Lone Star State to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The “Outta Style” hitmaker will headline A Night of Texas January 24 at the historic Music City venue. “It is such an honor to headline the iconic Ryman stage again,” the staple of the Texas …