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Aug 18
ABC Luke Bryan’s one of the biggest stars in the country genre these days, but way back at the beginning of his career, he was a fan — and like any fan, meeting one of his idols left him starstruck. For Luke, that idol was none other than Vince Gill. The pair shared the story …
Aug 18
ABC Ingrid Andress has got a top 10 hit on her hands with “Wishful Drinking,” and she says the duet would never have worked so well without a perfect choice of duet partner: Sam Hunt. “It has a lot of elements in it that I feel like Sam uses in his music,” Ingrid explains, adding …
Aug 17
Cole Swindell added three more dates to his Back Down to the Bar tour this week. In October, he’ll make two extra stops in Georgia, and he also just added a show in Charlotte, North Carolina. For a full list of Back Down to the Bar tour dates, visit his website. Ashland Craft, Chapel Hart …
Aug 17
Jesse Grant/Getty Images Thunder Ridge Nature Arena, a newly constructed venue at Bass Pro Shops Big Cedar Lodge in the Ozarks of Missouri, is opening with a bang: Garth Brooks will perform the arena’s first concert. The event will take place October 1 at 7 p.m., embracing all the natural beauty that the venue boasts. …
Aug 17
Marcus Ingram/Getty Images The already star-studded cast of Fox’s forthcoming TV series Monarch just got a major boost from four massive country stars. Little Big Town, Shania Twain, Martina McBride and Tanya Tucker will all make guest appearances throughout the season. A new trailer shows a first glimpse into their cameos on the show, where they appear …
Aug 17
Trae Patton/NBC As he gears up for a new season of The Voice, coach Blake Shelton has some serious country star power by his side: He’s enlisting Jimmie Allen as the guest mentor to his team. “I couldn’t keep it a secret any longer..” Blake wrote on his social channels, posting a selfie of himself with …
Aug 17
Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images Preston Brust, one half of country duo LoCash, is opening up about his decadeslong fight with Bell’s palsy, a facial weakness condition. First diagnosed in 2009, Preston suffered a rare recurrence of the condition last December. About 40,000 Americans live with Bell’s palsy, which causes one-sided facial paralysis and has no known …
Aug 17
ABC Jimmie Allen returned home to Delaware over the weekend for his second annual Bettie James Fest, a musical event that he created specifically to have a hometown connection. “This is the place that made me,” he explains to ET Online. “I grew up literally about a mile across that soybean field over there.” Jimmie’s …
Aug 17
ABC/Connie Chornuk Old Dominion offers a new take on breakups in their current single “No Hard Feelings.” The five-member band wrote the song with Shane McAnally. While guitarist Geoff Sprung notes that singing lyrics like “no hard feelings, no bad vibes” in the wake of a breakup may be an “idealistic” way of looking at the situation, he thinks it’s …
Aug 16
Chapel Hart, the country trio who went viral with their performance of “You Can Have Him Jolene” on America’s Got Talent, returns to the show for the next round Tuesday. It airs on NBC at 8 p.m. ET. Pilgrimage Festival has released the performance schedule for the two-day event featuring Chris Stapleton, Elle King and more. The festival takes place in …
