Steve Nedved
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Jun 24
Kip Moore lights up new single “Fire on Wheels,” accompanying tour
MCA Nashville Kip Moore‘s got “Fire on Wheels” with his new single. The singer is crossing the country with the fiery, rock-leaning melody and lyrics to match. He name-checks “Detroit diesel,” the “Windy City pretty” women in Chicago, Midwest fields and venturing up to California, all with some “fire on wheels” along the way. “‘Cause …
Jun 24
Jimmie Allen on why he waited to release “Down Home”: “It’s so personal”
BBR Music Group Jimmie Allen‘s current single, “Down Home,” could’ve hit country radio a lot sooner, but there’s a specific reason Jimmie wanted to wait on its release. “Down Home” serves as a message to his late father, James Allen, who passed away in 2019 at the age of 65. The song was originally supposed to …
Jun 24
Luke Bryan sings with a baby on his hip in Las Vegas
ABC/Gavin Bond Luke Bryan had a very special guest join him on stage in Las Vegas. Luke was in the middle of his headlining performance at Resorts World when he somehow managed to pick up a baby from the audience and walk around the stage singing “All My Friends Say” with the baby boy perched on his hip, …
Jun 23
Six years after “Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw thinks song’s message is more important than ever
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Six years ago this week, in 2016, Tim McGraw was at the top of the country charts with his fan-favorite ballad “Humble and Kind.” Penned by in-demand songwriter Lori McKenna, the song is a message to a younger person about the most important things in life: first and foremost, to be “humble …
Jun 23
Song on Jimmie Allen’s Tulip Drive will chronicle father’s addiction
ABC Jimmie Allen has said that his next album, Tulip Drive, will be his most personal and autobiographical record to date. Now, he’s getting a little more specific about some of the stories he plans to share. In a conversation with Billboard, Jimmie says that one track on the project, called “Habits & Hearts,” will …
Jun 23
Luke Combs’ wife had a pretty underwhelming reaction to his steamy new single, “The Kind of Love We Make”
ABC A good chunk of Luke Combs’ catalog is devoted to beer-drinking and small-town party anthems, but his latest single, “The Kind of Love We Make,” is a little bit steamy. The new track — off Luke’s Growin’ Up album, which comes out tomorrow — describes finally finding some time alone with your significant other. …
Jun 23
Luke Bryan shares a peek into his Las Vegas residency shows, featuring a whole lot of free beer
ABC If you’ve been on the fence about catching a show during Luke Bryan’s current residency at Resorts World Las Vegas, a new sneak peek video into the show just might change your mind. Luke posted a compilation clip of all the highlights so far, this week, showcasing some dazzling onstage production, fans dancing along …
Jun 23
Sam Hunt gets nostalgic in “Water Under the Bridge,” his playful new summer anthem
MCA Nashville Sam Hunt offers up an up-tempo slice of small-town nostalgia with “Water Under the Bridge,” a new single that he’s putting out just in time for summer. Peppered with tinkling piano lines and a twangy guitar, “Water Under the Bridge” recounts memories of youthful, carefree days spent on the water, when “love was …
Jun 22
Keith Urban makes a triumphant return with The Speed of Now Tour’s opening weekend: “We made it!”
ABC Keith Urban is officially back out on the road. The country superstar headed to Florida over the weekend, where he brought his The Speed of Now World Tour to stops in Tampa and West Palm Beach. It marked the first time in almost four years that he’s toured the U.S., and Keith and the …
Jun 22
Russell Dickerson says Jake Scott collaboration “She Likes It” is “absolutely explosive”
ABC Russell Dickerson and Jake Scott have a hit on their hands with “She Likes It,” but the country singer says the collaboration came about naturally and grew over time. Russell was inspired to write with the pop singer-songwriter after their mutual friend, hit songwriter Josh Kerr, shared some of Jake’s music. Russell reached out to Josh to set up …