Steve Nedved

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Michael Ray’s EP will feature his longtime friend

Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Michael Ray‘s Dive Bars & Broken Hearts EP will feature a duet with Meghan Patrick on “Spirits and Demons.” Of his collaboration decision, Michael shares, “I’ve been friends with Meghan for years, in the way you’ve got your ‘Hey, I’m off the road. Wanna grab a beer?’ friends when you’re home for two or three days.” …

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Cole Swindell explains “Drinkaby” + why it makes the perfect show opener

ABC With Cole Swindell‘s “Drinkaby” in the top 20 of the country charts this week, ABC Audio had to ask him an important question: “So, what is a ‘Drinkaby’?” “I don’t really know what one is, but I just knew when I saw the title, I was like, ‘What is this?’ And I was like, ‘Oh, like a lullaby, but a …

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Nashville notes: Carter Faith’s “Smoke Too Soon” + Josh Turner’s Father’s Day sale

Carter Faith melds neo-traditional country with modern pop sensibilities in her spirited new song, “Smoke Too Soon.” Penned by Carter, Lauren Hungate, Caroline Watkins and Tofer Brown, the track previews her upcoming debut album. Josh Turner is having a Father’s Day sale in his merch store, with select items at a 20 percent discount. Shop now at Josh’s merch store. Jo Dee Messina is set to release her …

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Whip up the best Father’s Day meal this weekend

It’s time to spoil the special men in your life with the best home-cooked meal they’ve ever had this Father’s Day weekend. Pioneer Woman has put together a list of the 75 best recipes of meals that fathers, grandfathers, sons, brothers or any special man in your life would enjoy. The list includes dishes such as Cast Iron Pizza, Beef Enchiladas, Brisket …

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Dierks slates two Red Rocks shows for September

ABC Dierks Bentley is set to headline two shows at Red Rocks Amphitheatre this September. The concerts will take place on September 5 and September 6, with Ashley McBryde, The Red Clay Strays and Harper O’Neill joining as special guests on the first night, and The Infamous Stringdusters, Tanner Usrey and Kaitlin Butts appearing on the second night. “It’s been seven years since I’ve played Red Rocks, so when I heard that …

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Listen to Dolly Parton duet with Rob Halford on new song, “Bygones”

Vijat Mohindra/Butterfly Records via BMLG Dolly Parton duets with Rob Halford on a new song called “Bygones,” a track off the country icon’s upcoming rock album, Rockstar. On “Bygones,” Dolly and Rob sing about apologizing to an unnamed party who refuses to forgive them and “let bygones be bygones.” Along with vocals from the Judas Priest frontman, the tune features Nikki Sixx and John 5 of Mötley Crüe. …

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Chris Janson’s ‘The Outlaw Side of Me’ is his “favorite album to date”

Courtesy of BMLG Records/Harpeth 60 Records Chris Janson has dropped his BMLG Records/Harpeth 60 Records debut album, The Outlaw Side of Me. The autobiographical set features Chris as a co-writer on all 14 tracks and includes collaborations with Dolly Parton, Slash, Darius Rucker and Brantley Gilbert. “From the minute I started this album, ’til the minute we finished, I enjoyed every second,” Chris says of …

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Carly Pearce’s powerful Chris Stapleton duet, “We Don’t Fight Anymore,” is here

Courtesy of Big Machine Records Carly Pearce and Chris Stapleton‘s highly anticipated duet, “We Don’t Fight Anymore,” is finally here. As previously reported, the poignant ballad, which Carly wrote with Shane McAnally and Pete Good, serves as her new single on country radio. “This song embodies a place that I think, if we are honest with ourselves, we’ve all felt at some …

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“Next thing you know,” Jordan’s 3rd child is here

ABC Jordan Davis and wife Kristen‘s third child was born this week. “God is good! My son Elijah Patrick is in the world,” Jordan announced on Instagram Thursday, June 15, alongside a photo of his newborn’s tiny hand. “His momma did incredible in getting him here and we hope to get him home to his brother and sister soon.” Elijah Patrick Davis …

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“Fast Car” has always been a “huge part” of Luke Combs’ life

ABC Global country superstar Luke Combs now has his own hit with a cover version of Tracy Chapman‘s 1988 top 10 single, “Fast Car.” The song is one Luke says he’s loved ever since he first heard it when he was 5. “That song’s just been a huge part of my life for a really long time. It’s one of …

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