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“Heart Like a Truck”: Lainey Wilson saddles up for next radio single

ABC Lainey Wilson returns Friday, May 20, with “Heart Like a Truck,” her next single and the first new music since her breakout debut album, Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’, came out in early 2021. Her new song is a road-weary but still hopeful anthem for anyone who’s gotten back up after heartbreak and disappointment. Lainey says …

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Tyler Hubbard celebrates “the good stuff” in his solo debut, “5 Foot 9”

EMI Records Nashville After teasing a new solo chapter for several weeks, Tyler Hubbard finally introduced fans to his first single as a solo artist Friday. Called “5 Foot 9,” it’s a mid-tempo, earthy celebration of all of life’s simple joys. In the first verse of the song, Tyler rattles off all the things he’s …

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Luke Combs joins all-star cast of artists for Hear to Help

ABC Luke Combs is one of many artists from all music genres signing on to participate in Hear to Help, a charity initiative that benefits mental health initiatives, such as the Recording Academy’s MusiCares and the Mental Wealth Alliance. Fans can donate to the cause for a chance to meet Luke at a stop on his …

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Parmalee talk wedding crashing, that one “awkward” time fans followed them for 30 miles

Mike Coppola/Getty Images Ever since they put out their romantic “Take My Name,” Parmalee have found a new hobby: crashing weddings to surprise the bride and groom with a performance. It’s a habit they picked up around Valentine’s Day, and they’re still at it this summer. But there’s some logistical difficulties that go along with …

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Nashville notes: Brian Kelley, Josh Turner and more

A new round of guest artists has been announced for Brian Kelley’s May We All musical; among them are Michael Ray, Breland, Lainey Wilson and Lindsay Ell. Josh Turner is celebrating the 19th anniversary of the release off his “Long Black Train” music video, and he rereleased it in high definition to mark the occasion. Craig …

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Luke Combs joins all-star cast of artists for Here to Help

ABC Luke Combs is one of many artists from all music genres signing on to participate in Here to Help, a charity initiative that benefits mental health initiatives, such as the Recording Academy’s MusiCares and the Mental Wealth Alliance. Fans can donate to the cause for a chance to meet Luke at a stop on his …

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Parmalee talk wedding crashing, that one “awkward” time fans followed them for 30 miles

Mike Coppola/Getty Images Ever since they put out their romantic “Take My Name,” Parmalee have found a new hobby: crashing weddings to surprise the bride and groom with a performance. It’s a habit they picked up around Valentine’s Day, and they’re still at it this summer. But there’s some logistical difficulties that go along with …

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Nashville notes: Brian Kelley, Josh Turner and more

A new round of guest artists has been announced for Brian Kelley’s May We All musical; among them are Michael Ray, Breland, Lainey Wilson and Lindsay Ell. Josh Turner is celebrating the 19th anniversary of the release off his “Long Black Train” music video, and he rereleased it in high definition to mark the occasion. Craig …

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Brad Paisley’s first band consisted of “senior citizens”: “My friends called them The Seniles”

Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Brad Paisley may be a big country star these days, but like a lot of his peers in the music business, he got his start as a young kid playing in bars before he was even old enough to drink. Brad was 13, but his bandmates were on the opposite end of …

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Tim McGraw + Faith Hill probably won’t reprise their ‘1883’ characters

Rich Fury/Getty Images 1883, the Paramount+ prequel to Yellowstone, might be complete, but the world of the show lives on — not only in its original Yellowstone setting, but also in a newly announced prequel, called 1932. Still, fans of the show probably won’t see Tim McGraw or Faith Hill on screen anytime soon. The country …

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