Steve Nedved
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Feb 27
Dasha celebrates her 26th birthday by reliving an Opry memory
Dasha’s “Oh, Anna! (Live from the Opry)” (Warner Records) To celebrate her 26th birthday, “Austin” hitmaker Dasha is putting out a new version of “Oh, Anna!” recorded live at the Grand Ole Opry. “Stepping into the circle never loses its magic for me,” she says. “Every time I stand on that stage, I think about the …
Feb 27
Luke Grimes is ‘Haunted’ ahead of Riley Green’s ‘Marshals’ debut
Luke Grimes on ‘Marshals’ (Sonja Flemming/CBS) If you can hardly wait for the premiere of Marshals on Sunday, you can check out a new song by its star now. Singer, songwriter and actor Luke Grimes has just dropped “Haunted,” which appears in both the new CBS show and on his new album. His sophomore record, …
Feb 27
Megan Moroney reveals there’s more to ‘Cloud 9’ than expected
Megan Moroney’s ‘Cloud 9’ (Sony) A week after Cloud 9‘s Feb. 20 release, Megan Moroney’s already surprising fans with more music. The bonus cut “Sorry… I Meant Tonight” expands on the 15 tracks from her third album. “So, you pick a place and I’ll pick a time/ Under the stars or the city lights/ What …
Feb 27
Jason Aldean’s got more ‘Songs About Us’ & he’s taking them on the road
Jason Aldean’s Songs About Us Tour (Live Nation) Jason Aldean will sing Songs About Us on the road this summer, as he kicks off the tour of the same name July 16 in Bangor, Maine. He’ll hit 22 cities before the trek wraps Sept. 26 in Gilford, New Hamshire. Chase Matthew, Mackenzie Carpenter and Dee …
Feb 27
Gavin Adcock’s making sure ‘Country Never Dies’
Gavin Adcock (Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images) Gavin Adcock is the driving force behind Country Never Dies, a new covers album that matches current artists with classic songs. His take on Waylon Jennings’ “Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line” is the first taste of the project, which drops March 13. “I came up with the idea of …
Feb 27
Need a first dance song for your wedding? Chris Young has a suggestion
Chris Young’s ‘I Didn’t Come Here to Leave’ (Black River) When Chris Young was creating his Black River debut, I Didn’t Come Here to Leave, there was one song he had to have: “Til the Last One Dies.” “It’s one of the few songs on the album that I didn’t have a hand in writing,” …
Feb 26
Nashville notes: Maddie & Tae talk to Dr. Phil + Luke Combs’ solo ‘Ordinary’
Maddie & Tae discuss putting their career as a duo on pause in the latest edition of The Dr. Phil Podcast. You can watch the conversation on YouTube. You can check out Filmore’s performance of “Yeehaw” on The Kelly Clarkson Show on YouTube. It’s from his new album, Atypical. “Didn’t have [Alex Warren] with me this time but …
Feb 26
Tucker Wetmore’s Red Rocks dreams will come true this fall
Tucker Wetmore Live at Red Rocks Amphitheatre (Courtesy Tucker Wetmore) Tucker Wetmore’s headed for Colorado this fall to mark an item off his bucket list. “Headlining Red Rocks has been one of my dreams for quite some time and I can’t think of a better place to bring the energy of The Brunette World Tour,” …
Feb 26
Koe Wetzel will be The Night Champion on tour
Koe Wetzel’s The Night Champion World Tour (Courtesy Koe Wetzel/Essential Broadcast Media) Koe Wetzel will kick off his The Night Champion World Tour May 3 in Melbourne, Australia, before taking his show to Canada in July. His first U.S. date on the 45-city run will be July 23 in Nampa, Idaho. Shane Smith & The Saints, …
Feb 26
Why are Riley Green & Carly Pearce snuggling & drinking wine?
Riley Green & Carly Pearce (Catherine Powell/Getty Images) The mystery only seems to be deepening with Carly Pearce, as she adds a new player to her developing musical drama: Riley Green. On Monday she cleared her Instagram feed, save for a sultry photo that seems to show her sitting on the edge of a bed, …