Steve Nedved
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Feb 18
It’s a “tip of the hat” to ‘Tullahoma,’ as Dustin Lynch spotlights his hometown
Broken BowTonight at Analog at Hutton Hotel in Nashville, Dustin Lynch records a new episode of Front and Centerfor the show’s upcoming tenth season on public television. Music City’s just about eighty miles northwest of where Dustin grew up in Tullahoma, the Tennessee town that inspired the title of his new album. No matter where you’re from, the …
Feb 14
Lauren Alaina reveals the track list and artwork for her forthcoming ‘Getting Good’ EP
Mercury NashvilleOn the heels of wrapping her first-ever headlining tour, Lauren Alaina is sharing more details about her new Getting Good EP, including the cover art and a full track list for the project. The EP’s cover, which Lauren posted on her socials, is a snapshot of the singer dressed in a glittering dark outfit with a plunging neckline, gazing …
Feb 14
Maren Morris’s Sesame Street song teaches kids to try, try again if they make mistakes
ABC/Image Group LADuring her appearance as a guest artist on iconic kids’ show Sesame Street, Maren Morris filmed a special song called “Oops! Whoops! Wait, Ah Hah!” Aside from being quite catchy, the tune offers an important message of encouragement for viewers who might be trying to learn new skills. The lyrics of “Oops! Whoops! Wait, Ah Hah!” …
Feb 14
‘Abby’: Travis Denning’s new song is an antidote to the Valentine’s Day blues
Universal Music GroupIn his scathing new breakup tune, Travis Denning is leaving a dead-end relationship for “Abby” — and yep, that stands for “anybody but you.” The new song is the perfect anthem for anybody who’s alone on Valentine’s Day, although Travis assures People that he’s not against the observance on principle. He just loved the clever wordplay behind …
Feb 14
Miranda Lambert celebrates Valentine’s Day with MuttNation Foundation grants to help shelter pets
True PublicityIn celebration of shelter pets — and the volunteers and organizations that help them find good homes — Miranda Lambert is offering a little extra love to ten animal rescues across the country. The “Wildcard” singer challenged thousands of volunteers to “Pledge to Volunteer” at their local rescue. To sweeten the challenge, volunteers who took the …
Feb 14
Jason Aldean’s wife, Brittany, is giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at the We Back Tour
ABC/Image Group LAJason Aldean is a couple of weeks into his 2020 We Back Tour, and thanks to the singer’s wife, Brittany, fans can check out all the behind-the-scenes action from the run. Brittany took to Instagram Stories last night to document the Moline, Illinois tour stop. Brittany kicked things off with some stage-side footage of opening act Morgan Wallen as …
Feb 14
‘Born Here, Live Here, Die Here’: Luke Bryan’s new song previews his rootsy, home-focused seventh album
Capitol NashvilleLuke Bryan has offered a first look at the title track of his seventh studio album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here. If the new song is any indication, Luke’s next project will be all about celebrating life in a small town. “Born here, live here, die here / From the roots to the boots to the lay …
Feb 14
Carly Pearce celebrates love in all its forms in Valentine’s Day sophomore album release
Big MachineIt’s no secret that love has been a big part of Carly Pearce’s life over the last couple of years — last October, she married fellow country artist Michael Ray. Now, her just-released, self-titled sophomore album takes fans through every step of her love story. Carly Pearce’s 13 tracks include plenty of love stories from the …
Feb 14
Want to be Riley Green’s Valentine? Why you might want to keep it moving
ABC/Image Group LASince Riley Green‘s a good-looking, single, former college football player who’s also a successful country singer, there are likely plenty of women who dream of being his Valentine. Even so, the “There Was This Girl” hitmaker warns that anybody interested might want to rethink that. “I’m definitely a procrastinator when it comes to any …
Feb 14
Luke’s ‘American Idol’ rules: No pets, altered classics, choreography, or “My Church”
ABC/Gavin BondAs Luke Bryan and his fellow American Idol judges start their third season together on Sunday, there’s no denying they’ve learned a thing or two during their time on ABC. Luke, Lionel Richie and Katy Perry all agree there are several mistakes that will almost always doom an audition. “Performing one of our songs,” Luke tells ABC Audio. “Another one is when they …