Courtesy of UMG Nashville Country icons Trisha Yearwood and Tanya Tucker have joined Brenda Lee for the “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” music video. It’s the first time the song has received a video treatment following its 1958 release, when Brenda was 13. In the festive visualizer, Trisha and Brenda spend time baking cookies in the kitchen, before Tanya and friends arrive to …
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Nov 03
Kelsea Ballerini returns to Knoxville for ‘Homecoming Show’: “There’s no place like home”
ABC Kelsea Ballerini made her headlining arena show debut on November 2 in her hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee. The Homecoming Show kicked off with opening sets by up-and-comer Georgia Webster and “More Hearts Than Mine” hitmaker Ingrid Andress before Kelsea arrived for her sold-out concert. “there’s no place like home. we did it,” Kelsea captioned an Instagram carousel of photos from the special night, including …
Nov 03
Tyler Hubbard gets romantic on “A Lot With a Little”
Courtesy of EMI Records Nashville Tyler Hubbard has released his new song, “A Lot With a Little.” The romantic ode was penned by Tyler, Casey Brown and Parker Welling, and it’s all about taking time to enjoy the simple things in life. “Still got a little moonlight/ Still got a little windin’ road/ Still got a little all-night/ Left in the throttle/ Yeah, girl, we …
Nov 03
Here’s what you can expect for 2023 CMA Awards week
CMA The Country Music Association and ABC have just announced the star-studded programming for this year’s CMA Awards week. Happening from November 4 to November 9, ABC will air several programs and country performances on its morning news and night talk shows. This includes the one-hour television special Dolly Parton: From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll, where Dolly Parton will join ABC News’ Robin Roberts for …
Nov 03
Hop on ‘Highway Desperado’ with Jason Aldean
Courtesy of BBR Music Group Jason Aldean‘s long-awaited 17th studio album, Highway Desperado, has arrived. Michael Knox produced the 14-track collection, which features the chart-topping single “Try That in a Small Town.” Of his album’s title and headlining tour name, Jason says, “I think when I look back on it, I built my career early on my live show, and …
Nov 03
Cody Johnson recounts immediately resonating with Leather’s title track
Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Cody Johnson‘s highly anticipated new album, Leather, has arrived. Naming his record after the title track was something Cody decided serendipitously after a chat with Ian Munsick, who co-wrote the song. “Ian Munsick had just started being on tour with us and we’re still on the bus. We were just getting to know each other, …
Nov 02
Nashville notes: Chris Stapleton’s listening party + Eric Church’s merch sale
Indie record stores nationwide are hosting a special listening party for Chris Stapleton‘s Higher on November 7, three days ahead of its November 10 release. You can visit chrisstapleton.com to find a participating record store near you. Eric Church is holding his 2023 Chief Merchandise Holiday Sale all month long. You can shop the discounted merch items now at Eric’s merch store. Kassi …
Nov 02
Get ready for Dollywood’s Smoky Mountain Christmas
Katherine Bomboy/NBC It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, especially at Dollywood. The theme park’s annual Smoky Mountain Christmas event is set to return on Saturday, November 4. A 15-time winner for Best Theme Park Christmas Event, the festival will feature over six million dazzling lights, Christmas trees, special holiday shows, delectable Christmastime food such as turkey skillets and …
Nov 02
Carrie Underwood is honored to be nominated for CMA Entertainer of the Year
ABC Being nominated for the coveted CMA Entertainer of the Year award is not something Carrie Underwood takes lightly. She’s grateful and honored for the nod and opportunity to vie for the award alongside superstars who, like her, have worked tirelessly on their craft. “It is, I mean, obviously such an honor to be nominated in [the] Entertainer of the Year …
Nov 02
Garth Brooks + Ronnie Dunn plot return to radio with “Rodeo Man”
Courtesy of Big Machine Records Miss hearing ’90s country legends Garth Brooks and Brooks & Dunn‘s Ronnie Dunn on radio? Good news, they’re making their return soon. Garth and Ronnie have teamed up for their new single, “Rodeo Man,” and it’s slated to drop Monday, November 6. It’ll arrive via a world premiere on country radio, and Amazon will be the …