ABC Parker McCollum has announced his 2024 headlining Burn It Down Tour. Named after his current single, the 41-date trek kicks off January 18 in Spokane, before hitting St. Louis, Savannah, New Orleans, Greensboro, Jacksonville, Orange Beach and more. Parker will wrap things up in his home state of Texas with a show at American Bank Center Arena in …
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Oct 13
Chris Stapleton previews ‘Higher’ with “It Takes a Woman”
Courtesy of Mercury Nashville Chris Stapleton had released a romantic new track, “It Takes a Woman.” The soulful tune was written by Chris, Jerry Salley and Ronnie Bowman, and it tenderly chronicles Chris’ love for his wife, Morgane. “It takes a woman/ It takes a woman/ A woman who sees/ The best part of me/ Through all that I am/ It takes …
Oct 13
Darius Rucker throws a “Good Time” on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
ABC/Larry McCormack Darius Rucker appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on October 12 to perform his song, “Have a Good Time.” Dressed in a grey shirt and pants, Darius took the performance stage to deliver the upbeat number, which he co-wrote with Bobby Hamrick, Derek George and Monty Criswell. “Have a Good Time” is off Darius’ newly released album, Carolyn’s Boy. The record, as …
Oct 13
Brothers Osborne received 2023 Angels Among Us Award: “I hope…we can be ambassadors for…a great cause”
ABC Brothers Osborne were honored with the 2023 Angels Among Us Award at the annual Country Cares Seminar on October 12. The award recognizes John and TJ Osborne‘s steadfast commitment to the children and families of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. “Country music and St. Jude have always had such an amazing relationship,” says John. “When we got signed [to our record label], we …
Oct 12
Nashville notes: Blake Shelton’s new merch, Dylan Marlowe + Avery Anna collab
Blake Shelton has dropped new items in his merch store, which include T-shirts, a hat and a koozie. You can check it out at his merch store. Dylan Marlowe and Avery Anna are set to release their new song, “I Will (When You Do),” on Friday, October 13. Presave the track now to hear it as soon as it drops. Jon Pardi has shared …
Oct 12
Celebrate ’90s country with Trace Adkins, Jo Dee Messina + more at Scott Hamilton & Friends
Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for ACM Calling all ’90s country fans. Figure skater and Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton will be bringing together figure skating and nostalgic ’90 country music for his upcoming Scott Hamilton & Friends benefit on November 19. Held at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, the star-studded event will feature performances from Trace Adkins, Jo Dee Messina, Steve Wariner, Deana Carter, The Frontmen (comprising Lonestar‘s Richie McDonald, Restless Heart‘s Larry Stewart and Little …
Oct 12
Keith Urban, Kix Brooks + more inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Keith Urban and Kix Brooks are now officially members of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The 53rd Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala took place October 11 at Nashville’s Music City Center. The class of 2023 inductees — which comprises Keith, Kix, Casey Beathard, David Lee Murphy and Rafe Van Hoy — were honored with performances from Eric Church, Kenny Chesney, Cody Johnson and John Conlee before they were officially inducted. Eric took the stage …
Oct 12
Thomas Rhett celebrates 11 years of marriage to wife Lauren: “You have been and always will be my best friend”
ABC Thomas Rhett is celebrating his 11-year marriage to his wife, Lauren Akins. The “Die a Happy Man” hitmaker dedicated a heartfelt Instagram carousel post to Lauren to mark their wedding anniversary. In it, Thomas reflected on their life journey together since young and the immense love he continues to have for her. “11 years married to this amazing woman. I can still remember what …
Oct 12
Reba talks ‘The Voice,’ new book, restaurant + more on ‘Late Night with Seth Myers’
Lloyd Bishop/NBC Reba McEntire joined Late Night with Seth Myers to celebrate the new things going on in her career. The country icon chatted about joining The Voice; surprising diners at her new restaurant, Reba’s Place; the ongoing Reba-themed corn mazes; her newly released book Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots, and its companion album, Not That Fancy. …
Oct 12
Chris Stapleton postpones shows due to bronchitis, laryngitis: “I’m grateful for your patience and understanding”
ABC Chris Stapleton is postponing his upcoming All American Road Show tour dates due to a doctor’s ordered vocal rest. The country superstar shared on social media October 11 that his upcoming shows have to be rescheduled because of illness. “To all my friends in Corpus Christi, Houston, and Lafayette, I am very sorry to let you all know that …