Steve Nedved
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Jul 30
Different Night, No Rodeo: Bailey Zimmerman calls off European tour
Bailey Zimmerman’s Different Night Same Rodeo Tour (Live Nation) Bailey Zimmerman won’t be able to take his Different Night Same Rodeo Tour across the pond as planned, he revealed Thursday on his socials. “I wanted to let you all know personally that I unfortunately have to cancel my UK/Europe shows,” he posted. “This was not …
Jul 29
Carly Pearce will be an ‘Honest Woman’ at the Opry
Carly Pearce’s ‘Honest Woman’ (BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville) A day after the release of her fifth studio album, Carly Pearce will debut its songs on country music’s most famous stage. “I’m heading back to the Grand Ole Opry on August 29 to perform songs from Honest Woman for the very first time!” she announced on …
Jul 29
‘Burn My Boat’: That’s how Kenny Chesney starts ‘Silver Sands Marina’
Kenny Chesney’s ‘Silver Sands Marina’ (HEY NOW Records) “Burn My Boat”: That’s what Kenny Chesney’s ready to do when he drops the song that’s the first track on Silver Sands Marina on Friday. “This was always the first song,” he says. “No matter how many sequences… ‘Burn My Boat’ was the exact thing I wanted …
Jul 29
Chris Young and Trace Adkins step into the ring for Opry’s Face the Fight Night
Face the Fight Night at the Opry (Grand Ole Opry) Chris Young and Trace Adkins will headline Face the Fight Night at the Opry on Sept. 9, ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on Sept. 10. Breland, RaeLynn, veteran Scotty Hasting and the U.S. Army Chorus are among the artists who’ll join the two Opry …
Jul 29
It ‘Ain’t a Bad Life’ if you’re on ‘Ransom Canyon’
Jordan Davis & Thomas Rhett on ‘Ransom Canyon’ (Netfllix) If you’re a fan of country music and Ransom Canyon, there’s a treat in store for you: Thomas Rhett and Jordan Davis appear in the new season of the Netflix hit. You can catch the pair performing “Ain’t a Bad Life” at a music festival in season …
Jul 28
Megan Moroney, Dylan Scott, Trisha Yearwood and more to perform at 19th ACM Honors
The 19th ACM Honors (Academy of Country Music) Megan Moroney, Trisha Yearwood, Dierks Bentley, Dylan Scott, Gavin Adcock, Margo Price, Avery Anna, Carter Faith, Big Kenny, Mark Collie and Kaitlin Butts are all set to perform at the 19th ACM Honors, alongside hosts Carly Pearce and Parker McCollum. Dolly Parton will be given the ACM …
Jul 28
Challenge accepted: What Show-Me State native Chris Janson did in Missouri
Chris Janson’s ‘Wild Horses’ (Harpeth 60 Records/Warner Music Nashville) Nine thousand fans turned out to see Chris Janson play Missouri’s Jefferson County Fair on July 24, the biggest crowd in the gathering’s 30-year history. The Show-Me State native is from Perryville, which is about 60 miles away. “What a wild and awesome weekend on tour!” …
Jul 28
Kenny Chesney ‘Shot a Car Into Space’ for Silver Sands Marina
Kenny Chesney’s ‘Silver Sands Marina’ (HEY NOW Records) Eleven songs have pulled into port at Silver Sands Marina, and Kenny Chesney’s ready to give you a preview. “Some of these songs are unlike anything people have heard, or haven’t heard in a long time,” he says. “Some of them go deep, some of them will …
Jul 28
Don’t mess with ‘Texas’: Ella Langley marks 15 weeks at #1
Ella Langley performs on the ‘The 59th Annual CMA Awards’ (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Another day, another chart record for Ella Langley and her smash hit “Choosin’ Texas,” which has just notched its 15th week on the Billboard Hot 100. The song has now surpassed Mariah Carey’s “We Belong Together” and Whitney Houston’s “I Will Always Love …
Jul 27
The ‘Wagon Wheel’ turns more than a billion times on Spotify
Darius Rucker & Ketch Secor (Josh Pruitt/Ivywild Visuals) Darius Rucker found out he’s a member of the Spotify Billions Club just before going onstage Saturday at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre. He and Old Crow Medicine Show’s Ketch Secor were presented a plaque signifying that “Wagon Wheel” has passed that many streams on the service, before singing it …