Steve Nedved
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Oct 16
Maren Morris heads to Sesame Street for show’s 50th anniversary
Columbia NashvilleA country superstar will be making her way down one of American’s most revered streets. Maren Morris is one of many special celebrity guests set to participate in Sesame Street‘s upcoming 50th anniversary season. Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl, pop singer-songwriter Charlie Puth, and Chrissy Teigen will also appear on the show. The theme for the milestone year is “Oops and Aha!: Embracing the …
Oct 16
Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line to produce new musical
ABC/Image Group LAFlorida Georgia Line‘s Brian Kelley is stepping into the world of theatre. Variety reports that Kelley will serve as co-producer of a new musical, titled May We All, that tells the story of an aspiring country singer who returns home after trying to make it in Nashville, “ultimately to discover that her roots may take her a lot further than her …
Oct 16
“It’s hats off to the fans” for making “I Wish Grandpas Never Died” Riley Green’s new single
Big MachineRiley Green never intended for “I Wish Grandpas Never Died” to be on his debut album, Different Round Here. And were it not for his fans, it certainly wouldn’t be his new single. “The last song I wrote for this album was ‘I Wish Grandpas Never Died,’” he explains. “And we actually had the album done. I had …
Oct 16
Garth Brooks heading to Ohio on Dive Bar Tour
ABC/Image Group LAGarth Brooks has found the next stop on his Dive Bar Tour. The superstar will perform at The Dusty Armadillo in Rootstown, Ohio on Monday, October 28. Garth unveiled the location during an episode of his Facebook live show, Inside Studio G, on Tuesday. Fans are only able to obtain tickets by listening to their local country …
Oct 16
“10,000 Hours” to be “Speechless”: Dan + Shay enlist Justin Bieber to create another smash about their wives
Catherine PowellDan + Shay teamed up with Justin Bieber for the collaboration “10,000 Hours,” which has just topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and hit number four on the Billboard Hot 100. And according to Shay Mooney, the three men have three special women to thank for the song. “‘10,000 Hours’ is about spending a lifetime learning and loving your significant other,” …
Oct 15
Brantley Gilbert’s ‘Fire & Brimstone’ reigns on ‘Billboard”s country albums chart
The Valory Music Co. This week, Brantley Gilbert tops Billboard’s country albums chart for the third time in a row, as Fire & Brimstone debuts at number one. Brantley’s fifth studio album sold 36,000 equivalent album units in its first seven days. Its lead single, “What Happens in a Small Town” with Lindsey Ell, is currently a top-five hit. The Georgia …
Oct 15
CMA to “Make It Sweet” with OD-centric version of Songwriters Series
CMAFor fans of Old Dominion, this just might be the best edition of the CMA Songwriters Series ever. On Wednesday, November 20, three members of the CMA and ACM Vocal Group of the Year will take take the stage at Ordway Music Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota for a writers’ round with two of their most …
Oct 15
Kelsea in Harmony: “homecoming queen?” hitmaker to be honored by Nashville Symphony
Black River EntertainmentKelsea Ballerini may not have been the “homecoming queen?” in high school, but she’ll soon be the belle of the ball in Music City. On Saturday, December 14, the Nashville Symphony will give Kelsea its 2019 Harmony Award during the 35th annual Symphony Ball at Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Given to “individuals who exemplify the harmonious spirit …
Oct 15
TR, Carrie, Church and more board the Stagecoach for 2020
Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, and Eric Church will headline the 14th annual Stagecoach festival next spring in Indio, California. It’s a gig TR’s been wanting to book for some time. “Headlining Stagecoach has always been on my bucket list,” he says. “Can’t wait to see y’all in April!” TR will lead the lineup on Friday, April 24, with Brett …
Oct 15
“Burning House” hitmaker Cam’s expecting a baby
ABC/Image Group LACam will soon be a mommy. The “Burning House” hitmaker made the surprise announcement Tuesday on her socials, in a video with husband Adam Weaver. “We’ve been keeping a secret to ourselves for the last seven months, but I feel like it’s time to let you guys in on it!” a beaming Cam announced, as the …