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Nashville notes: Ashley Cooke’s debut album + Lori McKenna’s ‘1988’

Ashley Cooke‘s long-awaited debut album, shot in the dark, is out now. The 24-track project also includes the Nate Smith-assisted “see you around.” Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Lori McKenna has released her new album, 1988. The compelling and autobiographical 10-song record is available wherever you enjoy music. Up-and-comer Tiera Kennedy‘s fresh track, “Jesus, My Mama, My Therapist,” is out now. Of the song, Tiera says, “We all have that one …

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Need a new side table? ‘The Pioneer Woman’ has you covered

Monica Schipper/Getty Images for The Pioneer Woman Magazine If you’re looking for a new side table, you’re in luck.  The Pioneer Woman‘s Ree Drummond has her bestselling Helen End Table for your consideration. Priced at $144, the table is made with a solid wood frame, and is available in teal and brown. “I LOVE this end table! It …

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Dolly Parton releases Rockstar cover of Queen’s “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You”

Butterfly Records/Big Machine Label Group Dolly Parton has released another track from her upcoming rock album, Rockstar. Her latest is a cover of the Queen classic “We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You.” Rockstar, dropping November 17, features Dolly collaborating with a whole host of A-list artists, including The Beatles‘ Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Steven Tyler, Steve Perry, Sting, Stevie Nicks, Richie Sambora, Elton John and Peter Frampton. In addition …

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Brett Young questions his decisions in “Let Go Too Soon”

Courtesy of BMLG Records After several teases on social media, Brett Young has finally released his new breakup song, “Let Go Too Soon.” Brett penned the track with Jon Nite and Chris LaCorte, and the tear-soaked tune finds the persona pondering his recent romantic split. “I’ve beеn going out wіth friends/ I’ve been drinking too much whiskеу/ Вurnіng candleѕ аt both ends/ …

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Tim McGraw previews new album with “Remember Me Well”

Courtesy of Big Machine Label Group Tim McGraw has released a new song, “Remember Me Well.” The mid-tempo heartbreak track has the persona reflecting on a recent breakup and how he hopes his ex remembers him. “If you’re gonna love me, don’t keep it to yourself/ If you’re gonna hate me, tell me go to hell/ If you’re …

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Dan + Shay perform their hits and new songs on ‘Today’

ABC/Larry McCormack Dan + Shay took the Today Citi Concert Series stage on Friday, July 21, to perform and chat about their upcoming album, Bigger Houses. During an interview, Dan Smyers spoke candidly about the struggles the duo faced earlier on and how working through them shaped their new record. “Being in a duo is very difficult. It’s like a marriage. If you don’t go out of your way …

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Chris Stapleton announces surprise new album + drops “White Horse”

Courtesy of Mercury Nashville It’s a great day for Chris Stapleton fans.  The Grammy-winning country superstar has surprised announced his new album, Higher, and dropped his rocking new single, “White Horse.” Due out November 10, the record features 14 tracks and is produced by Chris, Morgane Stapleton and Dave Cobb. Higher follows Chris’ award-winning 2020 album, Starting Over. The project spawned the singles “You Should Probably Leave,” …

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Riley Green on touring + collaborating with Luke Combs: “I’m such a big fan of him”

Monica Schipper/Getty Images for Stagecoach The opportunity to tour with Luke Combs and sing in stadiums is one Riley Green doesn’t take lightly.  “Stadium shows are great. It’s such a big deal to go out there and be in front of 50 [thousand], 60,000 people,” Riley tells ABC Audio. “[It’s] something I never thought I’d be doing, but it’s great to …

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Nashville notes: Dolly’s merch sale + Travis Tritt’s ‘Country Gospel’

Dolly Parton‘s merch store is having a summer sale, with select items going at 20% off. Shop your favorite Dolly items at shop.dollyparton.com. Travis Tritt has announced his first gospel project, Country Chapel. Preorders go live Friday, July 21, along with the release of “When God Dips His Love in My Heart.” While you wait, sneak a peek at the album cover …

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Shop the new Tecovas x Thomas Rhett collection

ABC Global country star Thomas Rhett and cowboy boots and Western-style apparel retailer Tecovas have teamed up to launch The Thomas Rhett Collection. Available now, the limited-edition product line features six new pairs of boots — each named after a member of Thomas’ family — two hats and a signature T-shirt. “I remember when Tecovas first came on the …

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