Courtesy Record Store Day Post Malone doesn’t need any help to be the official Record Store Day 2025 ambassador. In his new role, the rapper-turned-pop star-turned-country star will be encouraging folks to shop in their local independent record stores on April 12. “What an honor,” says Posty in a statement. “Record Store Day is so …
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Jan 21
Nashville Notes: Trisha Yearwood’s Bluebird shows + Kashus Culpepper’s ‘Jenni’
Trisha Yearwood has announced she’s playing two shows at Nashville’s iconic Bluebird Cafe on Feb. 12. Tickets go on sale Friday at bluebirdcafe.com. Big Loud Records artist Kashus Culpepper is set to drop a new song, “Jenni,” on Friday. While you wait for it, check out a preview on Kashus’ Instragram. Billy Ray Cyrus sang …
Jan 21
What Kenny Chesney’s learned while prepping for Sphere residency
Johnny Vy/CBS With the immersive visual and auditory experience Sphere offers concertgoers, it’s no surprise that Kenny Chesney‘s thinking hard about the songs to include in his set list. After all, he wants his fans, collectively called No Shoes Nation, to feel like they’ve got an enhanced concert experience, different from shows they’ve been to in the past. “I have always …
Jan 21
Zac Brown, Wynonna Judd, Maren Morris & more tapped for MusiCares Person of the Year tribute
Disney/Frank Micelotta A multigenre star-studded lineup has been announced for the Recording Academy’s MusiCares Person of the Year gala featuring a tribute concert to the Grateful Dead. Country stars and artists on the bill include Zac Brown, Wynonna Judd, Maren Morris, Dwight Yoakam and Grammy Award nominees The War And Treaty, Maggie Rose and Noah Kahan, …
Jan 21
‘Bigger Houses’ is Dan + Shay’s 11th #1: ‘This song is extra special’
Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Dan + Shay have scored their 11th career chart-topper with “Bigger Houses.” The duo took to Instagram on Monday to share a lengthy message to celebrate their new milestone and thank their fans, co-writers and team. “Anytime you get to ring the bell, it’s a career highlight and a huge win to …
Jan 21
Watch LOCASH bring ‘Hometown Home’ to ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’
Ivan Apfel/Getty Images LOCASH performed their latest single, “Hometown Home,” on ABC’s Good Morning America on Tuesday. The duo’s Preston Brust and Chris Lucas delivered the nostalgic ode with their band against a digital wheat field backdrop, bringing a little slice of home to the Big Apple. “We can make this hometown home/ Keep our roots where they’ve always grown/ …
Jan 21
Jason Aldean gears up for Full Throttle Tour: See the dates
ABC Jason Aldean is hitting the road for his Full Throttle Tour. Kicking off May 23 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the trek will hit Boston, Tulsa, Nashville, Dallas, Raleigh, Grand Rapids, Charleston and more, before wrapping in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Oct. 4. Joining Jason as opening acts are Nate Smith, “God Made Girls” singer RaeLynn …
Jan 21
How country greats Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson + George Jones influenced Ella Langley
Disney/Scott Kirkland Ella Langley‘s coming in hot with her second singe, “Weren’t for the Wind,” which hit radio earlier in January and is already in the top 40 of the country charts. It’s the follow-up to her CMA Award-winning duet with Riley Green, “You Look Like You Love Me,” which as Ella recalls to ABC Audio “started out as a …
Jan 20
Nashville Notes: Chris Janson’s opening for Kid Rock + Martina McBride’s in mourning
Chris Janson is set to open for Kid Rock at four of Kid’s upcoming shows in March. To register for Wednesday’s presale, visit kidrocktouring.com. The general sale starts Friday. Martina McBride is mourning the loss of her 86-year-old father, Daryl Schiff. The “Independence Day” singer took to Instagram on Saturday to share that he “passed away suddenly and …
Jan 20
HARDY’s coming to you ‘Live From Red Rocks’
Courtesy of Big Loud Records / Big Loud Rock Missed HARDY‘s sold-out Red Rock Amphitheatre shows? You’re in luck. HARDY has announced the Feb. 7 release of his debut live album, HARDY (Live From Red Rocks). All 20 songs were recorded live during his back-to-back shows in October 2024. Among the tracks featured are HARDY’s hits “One Beer,” “Truck Bed,” “Give Heaven …