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“Memory Lane” becomes Old Dominion’s ninth #1

Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Old Dominion has ascended to the top of the country charts with their latest hit, “Memory Lane.” The vibrant track, which the group’s Brad Tursi, Matthew Ramsey and Trevor Rosen wrote with Jessie Jo Dillon, is also their ninth career #1 single. “Thank you so very much to our amazing fans and to country radio for giving us …

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Jelly Roll notches multi-genre success with “Need a Favor,” says song was inspired by worship music

ABC/Larry McCormack Jelly Roll may “Need a Favor,” but one thing the multi-genre hitmaker no longer needs is a second #1 hit at rock radio. “Need a Favor,” the current single off the country-rocker’s Whitsitt Chapel album, has reached the top spot on Billboard‘s Mainstream Rock Airplay chart. Jelly Roll previously conquered the chart in 2022 with the song “Dead Man Walking.” That same …

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Nashville notes: Drake White’s benefit concert + Randy Roger and Wade Bowen’s EP

Drake White has announced his first charity concert, Benefit for the Brain. The event will take place August 28 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. For information on the show and how to sign up for tickets, head over to Drake’s Instagram.  Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen have teamed up once again for their new project, Hold My Beer, Vol. 3. The six-song countrified set features both singers …

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Shop Miranda’s top Idyllwind picks

NBC In need to spruce up your closet with fresh apparel and accessories? Look no further than Idyllwind Fueled by Miranda Lambert. Whether you need a new dress, T-shirt, western hat or pair of denim jeans, Miranda’s got you covered. Some of her top picks include the rock n’ roll rhinestone T-shirt, Cumberland wool felt western hat and Glenrose vintage gypsy high rise …

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Jordan Davis had a hunch “Next Thing You Know” would be a hit, and he was right

ABC/Larry McCormack “Next Thing You Know” recently became a two-week #1 for Jordan Davis. The success of the heartfelt song, Jordan recalls, is one he saw coming even before releasing it as a single. “I think even early on, a month or two into releasing it, fans were kind of chanting for it. I still remember the …

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Priscilla Block joins Jelly Roll for “Simple Man” cover onstage

ABC Jelly Roll recently invited Priscilla Block to join him for an onstage cover of Lynyrd Skynyrd‘s “Simple Man.” The surprise collaboration happened at Country Concert 2023 in Fort Loramie, Ohio, on Sunday, July 8. “Does it get any better than singing an iconic song with the iconic @jellyroll615 country concert, you were somethin special,” Priscilla captions an Instagram video. The clip …

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Jelly Roll to headline 2024 Gulf Coast Jam

ABC “Son Of A Sinner” hitmaker Jelly Roll has been announced as the latest headliner for the 2024 Gulf Coast Jam. The festival will take place in Panama City, Florida, from May 30 to June 2, with Jelly headlining on Friday, May 30, and previously announced headliner Morgan Wallen closing on Sunday, June 2. The headliner for Saturday, June 1, …

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Luke Combs, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church and more to perform on CMA Fest

CMA/ABC The performance lineup for CMA Fest has been revealed. Hosted by Dierks Bentley, Lainey Wilson and Elle King, the three-hour television concert special will feature performances from a slew of country stars, including Luke Combs, Luke Bryan, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, Eric Church, Old Dominion, Keith Urban, Dan + Shay, Jelly Roll, Tyler Hubbard, Carly Pearce, Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, Cody Johnson and more. Also taking the stage are country icons Alabama, Jo Dee Messina, Reba McEntire, Tanya Tucker and Vince Gill. For the full …

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Dan + Shay announce new music, reveal they almost broke up

ABC/Larry McCormack New music’s on the horizon for award-winning country duo Dan + Shay. The pair recently announced that new music’s arriving on Friday, July 14, though it wasn’t confirmed if it’s a new song, EP or album. Coupled with the announcement is a video of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney candidly conversing with each other about their journeys as individuals and as a duo. …

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Old Dominion on the success of “Memory Lane” + trusting their gut

Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Old Dominion‘s “Memory Lane” is fast approaching the summit of the country charts. Releasing it as a single was a unanimous decision for the reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year, recalls the band’s Trevor Rosen.    “Man, I think that rose to the top of our minds just because it was all …

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