Steve Nedved
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Jul 10
“This time it’s just gonna be Mr. Yearwood”: Garth reveals Trisha won’t always tour with him in the future
ABC RadioSix months after wrapping his three-year, 390-show World Tour, Garth Brooks is getting ready to crank things up again. At a news conference Monday, the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year revealed his return to the road will be a one-night-only show at Notre Dame Stadium in Indiana. While hinting this may not be the only …
Jul 09
Chris Young is “Hangin’ On” to play “GMA” and “Live” next month
RCA It’ll be a couple of early mornings for Chris Young next month in the Big Apple, as he stops by both Good Morning America and Live with Kelly and Ryan to do his latest hit, “Hangin’ On.” Chris plays GMA on Tuesday, August 7, and sticks around to visit with Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest on Wednesday the 8th. GMA starts at 7 a.m. weekdays on ABC, and …
Jul 09
Michael Ray puts a positive spin on the “One That Got Away,” with a little help from Old Dominion
ABC/Image Group LA Michael Ray’s new single, “One That Got Away,” was co-written by two members of Old Dominion: Matthew Ramsey and Trevor Rosen. The uptempo tune puts a positive spin on a relationship that might not ultimately work out. Michael explains, “Sometimes you get in that moment and you’re like, ‘This person might be out of my league …
Jul 09
Dan + Shay mark a career first with another round of “Tequila”
ABC/Image Group LA “Tequila” becomes the first multi-week #1 for Dan + Shay, as the lead single from their new, self-titled album extends its reign at the top of the chart. “Well this is pretty amazing,” Dan Smyers says, reacting to the news. “This multiple-week number one is a first for us and our team, and we could …
Jul 09
The House That Built Me: Miranda Lambert to take up residence at the Hall of Fame this fall
ABC/Image Group LA Miranda Lambert will play two shows this fall as an artist-in-residence at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. The reigning CMA and ACM Female Vocalist of the Year will stage two completely different concerts on Wednesday, September 19 and Wednesday, September 26 in the Hall’s intimate CMA Theater. Tickets …
Jul 09
Garth Brooks to hold the first-ever concert at Notre Dame Stadium
ABC RadioAt a press conference in Nashville, TN late this morning, it was announced that country music superstar Garth Brooks would headlining the first-ever concert at the University of Notre Dame’s stadium in Indiana. The stadium seats more than 80 thousand people. Appropriately, Brooks was joined for the announcement by legendary former Notre Dame head …
Jul 09
Could Thomas Rhett’s next “Life Change” be headlining stadiums like Chesney?
ABC/Mark LevineSaturday night, Thomas Rhett took the stage at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington, opening the latest stadium date on Kenny Chesney‘s Trip Around the Sun Tour. It’s just the latest stop in a busy year that finds the “Marry Me” hitmaker working with Kenny when he’s not headlining his own shows on the Life Changes Tour. “I …
Jul 09
What Makes You… Hit the Road: How Luke Bryan changed Sam Hunt’s mind about touring this summer
ABC/Mark LevineSam Hunt admits he didn’t plan to tour this summer, intending to focus his attention on recording his follow-up to his smash album, Montevallo. Instead, the chance to work stadiums with Luke Bryan changed his mind. “I really like Luke, first off,” Sam says, explaining his change of heart. “I’ve always been impressed with the way he …
Jul 06
Listen now: FGL unleashes “Talk You Out of It” ahead of MLB performance later this month
Big Machine Florida Georgia Line will be heading for the ballpark later this month to play a couple of songs during Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week. Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley will do two songs between the All-Star Futures Game and the Legend & Celebrity Softball Game on Sunday, July 15 at National Park in Washington, D.C. Meanwhile, the …
Jul 06
Listen now: Chris Lane takes an inspirational turn on “Hero”
ABC/Image Group LA Chris Lane strips it down and gets emotional on “Hero,” the latest preview track from his new album Laps Around the Sun, which comes out next Friday. The first two verses of the song are about, respectively, a woman who needs a “hero” to save her from being lonely, and a boy who needs …