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Chris Stapleton expands the 2026 All-American Road Show

Chris Stapleton’s All-American Roadshow (Live Nation) Chris Stapleton is adding four new concerts to his 2026 All-American Road Show.  Thanks to demand, the ACM male vocalist of the year is adding second shows June 27 in North Charleston, South Carolina; July 11 in Chula Vista, California; July 25 in George, Washington; and July 30 in Shakopee, Minnesota. …

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Brothers Osborne mark a decade of their first album, ‘Pawn Shop’

Brothers Osborne’s ‘Pawn Shop’ (MCA) Brothers Osborne are celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their breakthrough album, Pawn Shop, which came out in January 2016.  The collection includes their breakthrough hits “21 Summer,” “Stay a Little Longer,” “Rum” and “It Ain’t My Fault.” The new song “Love the Lonely Out of You (Live Pinebox Version)” is out now, …

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The ironic twist to Gavin Adcock’s ‘Never Call Again’

Gavin Adcock (Joshua Applegate/Getty Images) If you want to know more about Gavin Adcock‘s love life, all you need to do is listen to his breakthrough hit, “Never Call Again.” Even though the track’s laced with heartbreak, Gavin reveals he managed to find a happy ending with the person who inspired it.  “I was dating …

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Nashville notes: Chris Cagle’s 25th anniversary + David Nail’s acoustic trek

Chris Cagle will kick off his Play It Loud 25th Anniversary Tour Feb. 5 in Nashville, before heading across the U.S. to play two dozen dates that continue through the fall. The shows mark a quarter century since his debut album, Play It Loud, came out.  David Nail sets his Down to the Studs Tour …

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Dwight Yoakam will be Rockin’ The Roxy for Children’s Hospital LA

Dwight Yoakam & Friends: Rockin’ for the Kids at The Roxy (Courtesy Dwight Yoakam/Sacks & Co.) Dwight Yoakam will headline a benefit for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in the days leading up to the Grammys. Charley Crockett, Marcus King and Lukas Nelson are also set to play Dwight Yoakam & Friends: Rockin’ for the Kids at …

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Why there will be ice in Florida for Tim McGraw’s first 2026 concert

Tim McGraw (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Tim McGraw‘s first show of 2026 will take place during an outdoor hockey game.  The country superstar’s set to headline the 2026 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series outdoor game Feb. 1 in Tampa, Florida. Tim will play during the first intermission at Raymond James Stadium as the Tampa Bay Lightning takes …

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Ashley McBryde asks ‘What If We Don’t’ as she preps fifth album

Ashley McBryde’s “What If We Don’t” (Warner Records Nashville) Ashley McBryde‘s digging deep with her new radio single, “What If We Don’t.”  “This one is for anyone who doesn’t want to look back and wonder,” she said as she teased the track on Instagram.  She revealed more in a news release about the song, which …

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Taylor Swift donates to Brad Paisley’s Nashville charity

Taylor Swift and Brad Paisley attend the 2010 CMT Music Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on June 9, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Kevin Mazur/WireImage) She’s the biggest pop star in the world now, but Taylor Swift hasn’t forgotten her Nashville roots. After making donations to several charities, including the American Heart Association, MusiCares and Feeding …

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‘Wish You Well’: How Vincent Mason got tricked into recording his first hit

Vincent Mason (Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal) Newcomer Vincent Mason has his very first top-25 country hit with “Wish You Well,” which is, ironically, the only song in his catalog he didn’t write.   He admits his first publisher and producer used a bit of a “Jedi mind trick” to get him over that hurdle.  “It got slid …

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Nashville notes: Parker McCollum’s ‘Killin Me’ + Willie Nelson’s ‘Country Music’ rebirth

You can check out The Making of “White Horse” by Chris Stapleton on YouTube now. Though the song was a hit in 2023, the video starring actor Josh Brolin just came out in November. Willie Nelson‘s 2010 Country Music album will be reissued as a double vinyl set. The legend covers 15 country standards on the Grammy-nominated …

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