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Nashville notes: Ashley McBryde, Dylan Scott and more

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, …

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Garth Brooks sells out Edmonton, his only Stadium Tour stop in Canada, in just 45 minutes

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 …

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Jake Owen extends his tour plans into fall 2022, adds Travis Denning to the bill

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, …

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Kip Moore has a new album on the way: “We ain’t messin’ ‘round with this one”

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 …

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Carrie Underwood, Jon Pardi and more will launch CMA Fest with two Grand Ole Opry performances

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 …

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“Like I Love Country Music”: Kane Brown’s new single name-checks country greats

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 …

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Maren Morris’s son watched her ‘Sesame Street’ episode for the first time: “He loves Elmo”

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. …

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Tim McGraw wishes happy birthday to his oldest daughter, Gracie: “You inspire me every day”

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 …

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Nashville notes: Jon Pardi, Brantley Gilbert and more

Jon Pardi is debuting the music video for his song, “Last Night Lonely,” on Facebook. In case you missed it, Brantley Gilbert announced a tour with Jelly Roll this week. Called the Son of the Dirty South Summer 2022 Tour, the run launches at the end of June, and tickets go on sale Friday. Lauren …

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Miranda Lambert shares whimsical behind-the-scenes snaps from the making of ‘Palomino’

ABC Miranda Lambert’s new album, Palomino, has been out for just under a week. As fans get to know the project and pick out their favorite tracks, Miranda is reminiscing about the making of the album. She shared some snapshots on social media this week, including multiple photos of her collaborators Luke Dick and Natalie …

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