Steve Nedved

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Lucie Silvas says John Osborne is “truly the best caretaker”

ABC Brothers Osborne‘s John Osborne and his wife, Lucie Silvas, have returned with their twins from their second stay at the NICU. John and Lucie welcomed Arthur and Maybelle on March 21. However, Lucie shared on Instagram on April 8 that the newborns had returned to the NICU again. “Back and forth to NICU but looking forward to being at home yet again. This babies are …

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Michael Ray previews ‘Dive Bars & Broken Hearts’ EP

Jason Kempin / Staff Michael Ray has been giving fans an exciting live preview of his upcoming EP while on the road.  “There’s nowhere I’m more alive than playing to a roomful of people,” Michael shares. “To me, that’s where country music comes to life. I love being in the studio, putting a song into just …

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2023 Rome River Jam: See who’s performing

Todd Owyoung/NBC The lineup for Georgia’s 2023 Rome River Jam has been announced.  Parker McCollum, Lainey Wilson, Bailey Zimmerman, Tracy Lawrence, Jon Langston, Chase Matthew, Baylee Littrell and Gavin Adcock join this year’s performance bill.  Presented by Blue Otter Polarized, the two-day event will take place on the Coosa Valley Fairgrounds on October 21 and October 22. Presale begins Thursday, April 13, with general sales starting on Friday, April 14. To sign up …

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Slip on George Strait’s new Justin boat shoes

Jason Kempin / Staff George Strait has teamed up with Justin Boots to launch a new pair of boat shoes as part of the George Strait Collection. Priced at $99.95, the Angler Slip-On Casual Shoe marries George’s longtime love for fishing and the beach. Available in cigar brown color, the shoe is made of water-friendly cowhide leather with mesh …

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Carrie Underwood to celebrate her 15th anniversary as an Opry member

Carrie Underwood will return to the Grand Ole Opry stage on Saturday, May 13, to celebrate her 15th anniversary of becoming an Opry member. The “Jesus, Take the Wheel” hitmaker will perform two shows that night, with artists such as Deana Carter and Michael Ray joining her on the performance bill. Carrie made her Opry debut on June 10, 2005 and became …

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It’s going to be a “Damn Good Time” with Jordan Davis

ABC Get ready for a “Damn Good Time” with Jordan Davis. The singer announced on Twitter on April 10 that he’s hitting the road later this year for his Damn Good Time Tour. Named after his song “Damn Good Time,” the multiple-city trek will kick off in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 31 before concluding in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 21.  …

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Corey Kent feared he couldn’t “out sing” Morgan Wallen’s demo of “Wild As Her”

Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Corey Kent‘s debut single, “Wild As Her,” may be flying up the country charts now, but unbeknownst to fans, Corey almost let insecurity turn him away from recording the track. This stemmed from a fear of not being able to “out sing” the vocalist on the demo he’d heard. This vocalist, of course, was …

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Nashville notes: Jake Worthington’s debut album + Payton Smith’s “next one”

Country newcomer and The Voice alumni Jake Worthington has dropped his self-titled debut album. Out now via Big Loud Records, the 13-song set includes a collaboration with Ernest on “Pop Goes The Whiskey.” Of his release, Jake shares, “I’ve been ready for this for a long time. Country music is what I know, it’s what I’ve always done, and I’ve never thought about doin’ anything …

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See the Flower & Food Festival at Dollywood

Katherine Bomboy/NBC It’s time to make a trip to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, to enjoy spring and summertime at Dollywood. The DreamMore Resort and Spa in Dollywood is celebrating its annual Flower & Food Festival with a stunning array of blossoms and delectable treats. Guests at the resort will also get to enjoy a variety of unique festival-themed activities, mouthwatering meals and entertainment …

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“Write this down”: George Strait’s playing two nights in Texas

Jason Kempin/Getty Images The King of Country Music, George Strait, will play two back-to-back nights in his home state of Texas this November. The concerts will take place on Friday, November 17, and Saturday, November 18, at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Acclaimed singer/songwriter Caitlyn Smith will be the opening act for both days. These dates arrive on the …

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