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Jan 16
Easton Corbin is definitely “A Little More Country Than That,” but he’s willing to compromise
ABC/Image Group LA With hits to his credit like “A Little More Country than That” and “Roll with It,” Easton Corbin is definitely in touch with his traditional side. He admits it took a little bit of vision to imagine how a song like “A Girl Like You” could work for him. “It’s funny,” Easton tells ABC …
Jan 15
Miranda Lambert will be Livin’ Like Hippies with Jon Pardi this winter
ABC/Image Group LA Miranda Lambert kicked off this week rehearsing for her Livin’ Like Hippies Tour. “Ya’ll… it does take ‘All Kinds of Kinds’ to get a show on the road,” she tweeted on Monday, along with a photo of the stage ready for her to perform her hit from 2013. Earlier, she shared a Boomerang of her showing off …
Jan 15
Watch now: Keith Urban teams up with the Fisk Jubilee Singers for “Female”
ABC/Image Group LA You may’ve seen Keith Urban’s year-ending musical tribute to the artists we lost in 2017, but there’s another performance from his New Year’s Eve set in Nashville you’ll want to check out. The Australian superstar recently shared his December 31 version of his top-15 single, “Female,” with the world-famous Fisk Jubilee Singers. While you might assume …
Jan 15
Dierks Bentley stages a star-studded Sunday night sing-along to welcome Whiskey Row
John Shearer for GettyAfter close to a year of preparation, Dierks Bentley’s signature honky tonk is now open in downtown Nashville. Thomas Rhett, Cole Swindell, Jon Pardi, Kelsea Ballerini, Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne, LANCO, Lauren Alaina, Maddie & Tae, Ryan Hurd and more all turned out Sunday night to welcome Dierks’ new bar to the Music City scene. “It’s really a full-circle moment for me …
Jan 15
I Could Use a #1: Maren Morris marks a career first
Columbia NashvilleMaren Morris marks the first #1 of her career this week — as both an artist and a songwriter — as “I Could Use a Love Song” ascends to the top the chart. The third single from Maren’s Hero album is also up for Best Country Solo Performance at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards, which will be …
Jan 15
“This is the kind of place that changes you”: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital honors Brad Paisley
ABC RadioIf you were lucky enough to be at the closing banquet for this year’s Country Cares for St. Jude Seminar Saturday night in Memphis, you got to experience an intimate, once-in-a-lifetime show, as Brad Paisley traded songs and stories with his hero and friend, Alabama’s Randy Owen. Paisley was honored with the 2018 “Angels Among Us” Award for …
Jan 12
Newcomer Jordan Davis pours White Wine and Whiskey, as “Singles You Up” cracks the top 20
MCA NashvilleWith his debut release “Singles You Up” making a place for itself in country’s top 20, Jordan Davis is getting ready to head out on his first headlining tour. The trek will be called White Wine and Whiskey, and newcomer Jillian Jacqueline will open most of the shows. The dates kick off February 2 in West Peoria, Illinois, …
Jan 12
“Wanted”: Tyminski’s “Southern Gothic” performance on “Good Morning America”
Mercury NashvilleThe artist now known as simply Tyminski will make his solo debut on ABC’s Good Morning America next Tuesday. In his stellar career, the man also known as Dan Tyminski has won 14 Grammys, provided the singing voice for George Clooney‘s character in the film O Brother, Where Art Thou, and still remains a pivotal member of Alison Krauss & Union Station. He’s …
Jan 12
11 seasons of food and fun: “Trisha’s Southern” Kitchen marks a milestone
Williams-SonomaThe 11th season of Trisha’s Yearwood’s Emmy-winning Trisha’s Southern Kitchen premieres Saturday morning on Food Network. Her guest is fellow Food Network star Jeff Mauro. Jeff shows off his guitar chops as he and Trisha duet on the Elvis Presley classic, “That’s All Right,” and they also do a little clowning around while tasting …
Jan 12
This is not a stick-up: The Outlaws invade the Country Music Hall of Fame
Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumThe Outlaws are taking over, as the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum takes visitors back in time to the seventies for its new major exhibit. Outlaws & Armadillos: Country’s Roaring ‘70s will focus on the Outlaw movement in country music, as well as the relationship between Music City …