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May 09
ABC Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde have a big ol’ country hit on their hands with their duet, “Never Wanted to Be That Girl” — but if they’d taken the demo in another direction, the song might never have been a single. “The demo of ‘Never Wanted to Be That Girl’ is a lot slower,” …
May 07
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Mickey Gilley, the piano-playing singer and honky tonk owner who helped spark the Urban Cowboy movement, died Saturday in Branson, Missouri, with family and friends by his side. He was 86. The cousin of both Jerry Lee Lewis and televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, Gilley would go on to chart 39 top ten hits and 17 number ones, including …
May 06
Ashley McBryde has been added to this year’s concert series at The Amp at Dant Crossing, just outside Louisville, Kentucky. Ashley will perform on July 10. Other 2022 performers include Brett Young, Justin Moore, Cole Swindell and Lee Brice. Dylan Scott’s new duet with Jimmie Allen, “In Our Blood,” is out now. Dylan’s new album, …
May 06
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Tickets for Garth Brooks’ upcoming Canada show went on sale today, and just 45 minutes later, the venue was sold out. The country superstar sold a whopping 61,000 tickets for the concert, which will take place in Edmonton, Alberta’s Commonwealth Stadium. It’s the first …
May 06
Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Jake Owen may have just kicked off his Up There Down Here Tour this week, but he’s already thinking ahead: The singer’s announced an October-November leg of the trek. The Up There Down Here Tour was originally scheduled to run through October 1, following a lengthy string of summer dates. Now, …
May 06
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Kip Moore is ready to share his next musical chapter with fans. “Just officially finished record #5,” the singer announced on Twitter this week. “Sealed. 13 songs none of you guys have heard. We ain’t messin’ ‘round with this one.” The next project will be the first full batch of tunes fans …
May 06
ABC Carrie Underwood, Jon Pardi and more country artists will kick off their CMA Fest at the Grand Ole Opry. Both stars are on the lineup for two Opry shows on Tuesday, June 7, in an event that’s being billed as the “unofficial kick-off to CMA Fest.” The shows will take place at 7 and …
May 06
ABC Kane Brown dropped his next radio single Friday, and as promised, it’s a turn towards classic country for the genre-bending superstar. Before release day, Kane teased that his new song — which is called “Like I Love Country Music” — would feature a sample of Brooks & Dunn’s “Brand New Man.” Turns out, that’s …
May 06
ABC Maren Morris only has one special vocal guest on her latest album, Humble Quest, but it’s an important one. Her young son, Hayes, lends his voice to “Hummingbird,” a track that Maren wrote the day she found out she was pregnant. “He’s like the only little feature on it,” the singer tells ABC Audio. …
May 06
Jason Kempin/Getty Images It’s birthday month in Tim McGraw’s house: Just a few days after celebrating his 55th birthday, the country superstar is wishing happy birthday to his oldest daughter. Gracie, who’s the oldest of three girls that Tim shares with his wife Faith Hill, turns 25 today, and the proud papa marked the occasion …
