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Dec 13
ABC/Ed Rode Keith Urban has announced that he’s selling his master recordings catalog to recording and publishing music rights company Litmus, which was founded by music business VIPs Hank Forsyth and Dan McCarroll back in August. The news comes via Billboard, which also reports that the sale took place for an “undisclosed sum.” An avid …
Dec 13
ABC Luke Bryan earned the 30th number-one country hit of his career this week, thanks to “Country On,” a patriotic, unifying song of gratitude for the hard-working people who keep America going. The singer says he’s got a lot of people to thank for his radio success, including a team of music industry experts. But …
Dec 13
ABC/Larry McCormack Die-hard Scotty McCreery fans have known about his love for Elvis Presley dating all the way back to when he won the 10th season of American Idol in 2011. So it’s not exactly a surprise what the North Carolina native’s favorite holiday record is. “The Elvis Christmas album has got to be the best ever made,” Scotty asserts. “And …
Dec 12
Maddie & Tae have announced a spring 2023 leg of their All Song No Static Tour. They’ll play 12 shows between mid-March and early April. Newcomer Patrick Murphy will join them for select dates. Chase Rice has announced his Way Down Yonder Tour, set for spring 2023. A long list of supporting acts will join …
Dec 12
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Walker Hayes will return to the road in 2023 for his 22-stop Duck Buck Tour. The trek kicks off on April 30 with a stop in Rosemont, Illinois, and it will continue through August 5. Joining Walker on the trek are an array of powerhouse up-and-coming acts, including Ingrid Andress, Breland, Chris …
Dec 12
ABC Ashley McBryde officially became a member of the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night, claiming her trophy from country music icon-turned-friend Terri Clark, who shared some powerful words as she inducted Ashley into the hallowed halls. “To me, the Opry is about family. It is a family, and my sister, you have earned your …
Dec 12
ABC Jelly Roll, Jackson Dean, Priscilla Block, Frank Ray and Nate Smith have been named the newest class of the Country Radio Seminar’s New Faces program. The five promising up-and-comers will perform during the New Faces of Country Music show lineup at the 2023 Country Radio Seminar next March. The show is a cornerstone event …
Dec 12
ABC Luke Combs is known for throwing unreleased songs on social media to gauge fan interest and was at it again this week: The singer posted a video clip of himself performing part of a new song called “Tattoo on a Sunburn.” Nostalgic and bittersweet, the song centers around a tattoo that serves as a …
Dec 12
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Zac Brown Band is firming up summer tour plans: The band announced their headlining From the Fire Tour this week, with a new string of dates set to kick off in late June. The band will trek across the U.S. for the tour, with two-night stops in Gilford, New Hampshire, as well as …
Dec 12
ABC Cody Johnson‘s already a bit of a man of all seasons, having been both a prison guard and a rodeo cowboy in his native Texas, in addition to being a country star. And just in case last year’s A Cody Johnson Christmas didn’t tip you off, he’s specifically a man for the yuletide season. “I’m [a] …
