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May 17
Miranda Lambert's "Flame" Burns Bright Even in the Rain
ABC/Image Group LAEven the rain couldn’t dampen Miranda Lambert’s enthusiasm as she kicked off her Keeper of the Flame tour this past weekend in Maryland Heights, Missouri. “I am so ready!” the seven-time ACM Female Vocalist of the Year told the crowd during her eclectic 20-song set that included covers ranging from Foghat’s “Slow Ride” to Little Feat’s …
May 17
Exclusive Video: See Thomas Rhett Run the NFL Combine Drills
ABC/Image Group LAIs Thomas Rhett ready for the NFL? As part of his partnership with Snap Fitness, the “Die a Happy Man” hitmaker has been leading boot camp classes in select cities as he tours with Jason Aldean. As TR set out to challenge fans, he also agreed to rise to the occasion if anyone wanted to raise …
May 16
California Girls: Maddie & Tae Head West for "The Talk" and Brad Paisley
BMLGMaddie & Tae are turning into California girls this week. On Tuesday, the “Girl in a Country Song” hitmakers debut their new single “Sierra” on The Talk. You can catch the Los Angeles-based show at 2 p.m. ET on CBS. Then Thursday, they kick off the Life Amplified Tour in Sacramento with Brad Paisley. Tyler …
May 16
Blake Shelton Admits Adam Levine Influenced a Song on New Record, "If I'm Honest"
Warner Music NashvilleNot only does Blake Shelton’s new album include a duet with his boo Gwen Stefani, you’ll also hear the influence of another personality from NBC’s The Voice on the track “Every Time I Hear That Song.” “It’s not like anything else I’ve ever recorded before and I’ll be totally honest — as hard …
May 16
You Keep Me Hangin' On: Dierks Bentley Delivers Few Answers in Final Short Film
Capitol NashvilleThe fourth and final video from Dierks Bentley’s series of short films set to songs from his album Black raises more questions than it answers. When we last left the lover’s triangle at the center of the storyline, the cheating girlfriend had run away with her lover, leaving her live-in boyfriend apparently dead in …
May 16
Keith Urban Pulls the "Ripcord" and Lands at #1
Capitol NashvilleKeith Urban’s eighth studio album not only debuts at the top of Billboard’s country albums chart in the U.S. this week, it’s also number one in his native Australia and in Canada as well. It’s an accomplishment that’s even more significant for the superstar, since the time it took to make the record meant …
May 16
Brad Paisley and Demi Lovato Ready to "Fight" on "Jimmy Kimmel"
Arista NashvilleBrad Paisley and Demi Lovato officially have a date with Jimmy Kimmel. The pair will mark the TV debut of their new duet Tuesday, May 24 on the comedian’s late night talk show. “Without a Fight” is the lead single from Brad’s tenth studio album, which is due later this year. Jimmy Kimmel Live! …
May 16
Score One for Carrie Underwood — She'd Like to Sing with Demi Lovato, Too!
ABC/Image Group LASince Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood have the good-natured camaraderie that comes from having hosted the CMA Awards together eight times, the perpetual jokester couldn’t resist taunting his most-frequent duet partner about his new collaboration with pop star Demi Lovato. “Hey @CarrieUnderwood I’m singing with @DDLovato on my new song. Jealous?” Brad tweeted. …
May 16
Wait a Minute, Brandy Clark — Maureen McCormick Has Something to Say About Your Marcia Brady Lyric
Warner Music NashvilleIt’s one of the perils of the social media age — if you casually reference a pop culture icon, that person may instantly reach out to you. That’s exactly what happened to Brandy Clark, who boasts “Sorry, I ain’t sorry, but I ain’t your Marcia Brady” in her new single “Girl Next Door.” Luckily, …
May 15
"Playing with Fire" on Live TV: Jennifer Nettles Chats Up New Album
BMLGWith her sophomore solo album, Playing with Fire, just out and her single “Unlove You” climbing the charts, Jennifer Nettles now has a date with your DVR. She’ll start the week Monday morning with an appearance on the Today show, which starts at 7 a.m. on NBC. The Sugarland songstress then will stay up late …