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Carly Pearce readies the follow-up to ’29: Written in Stone’

ABC It looks like Carly Pearce will soon be cueing up some new tunes. “2023 seems like a good time to put out some new music…,” she tweeted on Wednesday, along with a short video captioned, “My new music is almost done…” “Shut up. It is not!” an off-camera voice argues in the sly clip, while Carly insists, “Yes it …

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Eric Church heads outdoors for The Outsiders Revival Tour

Erika Goldring/WireImage Eric Church will do something new this summer: he’ll headline outdoor venues with a variety of other artists on The Outsiders Revival Tour. “We have never done an outdoor summer tour. Never headlined amphitheaters. Never brought a summer experience to your town that featured artists we want to share the summer with. Until now,” the …

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Heart Like a Truck: An inspirational Lainey Wilson hopes her music will take you “where you’re going”

ABC/Randy Holmes When you hear Lainey Wilson talk about her latest hit, “Heart Like a Truck,” it’d be easy to think she’s a motivational speaker or a psychologist instead of the reigning CMA Female Vocalist of the Year. “It’s a song about finding freedom and strength,” she tells ABC Audio. “You know, I did write this song …

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Nashville notes: Jelly keeps Roll-ing + Kip at Bonnaroo

Jelly Roll will follow up his first country #1, “Son of a Sinner,” with his new single, “Need a Favor.” Kip Moore and newcomer Morgan Wade are both set to represent country music at Bonnaroo, which takes place June 15-18 at The Farm in Manchester, Tennessee. “A Little More Country Than That” and “Roll with It” hitmaker Easton Corbin will release …

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With his eyes on the studio, Garth predicts 2023 will be his “busiest year” ever

ABC/Lou Rocco 2023 is shaping up to be “the busiest year” of Garth Brooks‘ career, the superstar proclaimed during his weekly edition of Inside Studio G.  Of course, he kicks off his sold-out, 27-date Garth Brooks/Plus ONE residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in May, but he revealed another major commitment for the year: He and wife Trisha Yearwood will …

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Dustin Lynch keeps “Party Mode” going with “Stars Like Confetti”

ABC Dustin Lynch is inviting you to an alcohol-fueled rager in the woods!  While that’s not exactly surprising from the guy whose most recent hit was “Party Mode,” it’s actually just the setup for his new music video. “Pumped to let y’all know that Stars Like Confetti will be my next single at country radio!” Dustin …

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‘Company’s Comin” to pay tribute to Leslie Jordan at the Opry House

Platoon A who’s-who of stars from the world of music and comedy will pay tribute to Leslie Jordan next month during a special benefit at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.  Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne, Ashley McBryde, Jelly Roll, rocker Eddie Vedder and more are set to perform. Leslie’s Call Me Kat co-stars Mayim Bialik and Cheyenne Jackson will make special appearances, as well as actors Jim Parsons and Max Greenfield, …

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The reason Tim McGraw’s likely to be at this year’s Super Bowl

Michael Hickey/Getty Images So far, there are only a handful of chances to see Tim McGraw in concert this year, and the first one will be Super Bowl weekend in Arizona. Tim’s set to headline BetMGM West Fest Saturday, February 11, at Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale. Newcomer Bailey Zimmerman will open the outdoor show, which takes place in …

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New music from Chris Young is just days away

Sony Music Nashville Chris Young‘s gearing up to unleash his first new music since his latest #1. “’Looking For You’ and ‘All Dogs Go To Heaven’ drop this Friday,” the Tennessee-born hitmaker teased on social media, calling the new tracks “two of my favorite songs I’ve written.” The post also includes a brief instrumental hook from …

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For Luke Combs, the right riff at the right time equals “Going, Going, Gone”

ABC Luke Combs is in the middle of an incomparable career streak: Last year, “The Kind of Love We Make” became his 14th consecutive #1 song.  Even more incredible, that means every single the CMA Entertainer of the Year has ever released has gone all the way to the top of the chart.  The song that’s likely …

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