RCA Nashville Chris Young pays tribute to a close friend he lost several years ago with his emotional new song, “Drowning.” “When I wrote this song with Corey Crowder and Josh Hoge, we each thought of someone that we lost way too soon,” Chris explained on his socials. “For me, it was one of my best friends, Adam.” “Missing you comes in …
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Jun 14
Jon Pardi’s “Heartache Medication” is working: He’s selling out and adding shows
Capitol NashvilleThe opening night of Jon Pardi’s Heartache Medication Tour is still more than three months away, but the California native’s already sold-out his first two shows, October 1 and 2 at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. The “Dirt on My Boots” hitmaker is also at maximum capacity for his upcoming concerts in Helotes, Texas; Boise, Idaho; …
Jun 14
Midland invites you to “Put the Hurt on Me” with the latest taste of “Let It Roll”
Big Machine Midland’s slowing things down and getting romantic and vulnerable on “Put the Hurt on Me,” the latest track from their forthcoming sophomore album Let It Roll. “Kill me softly baby with your kiss/If I go I wanna go like this,” the trio sings in the new ballad. “Come on be as cruel as you …
Jun 14
Brantley Gilbert unveils “Man That Hung the Moon” for Father’s Day, invites Chase Rice and LANCO to help “Kick It in the Ship”
ABC/Image Group LAChase Rice, LANCO, Tyler Farr, Danielle Bradbery, Jon Langston, Colt Ford and more will help Brantley Gilbert Kick It in the Ship on his second annual cruise in November. The inaugural voyage of Brantley’s Kick It in the Ship cruise sold out in 2018. This year, he, his fans and his pals will sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico from November 4-8 aboard …
Jun 14
FGL strips it down for new acoustic takes on “Cruise” and “Talk You Out of It”
Big Machine On Thursday night, Florida Georgia Line set their summer tour in motion with a sold-out show in Rogers, Arkansas. But Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley also had a surprise for FGL fans everywhere: They released new stripped-down versions of both their breakthrough smash, “Cruise,” and their current hit, “Talk You Out of It,” just hours later. FGL burst on …
Jun 13
Sheryl Crow weaves duets with Chris Stapleton, Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris and more into “Threads”
Dove ShoreChris Stapleton and Country Music Hall of Famers Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson all appear on Sheryl Crow‘s upcoming all-star duets album, Threads, which will be released August 30. Stapleton duets with Crow on the track “Tell Me When It’s Over,” while her new country single, “Prove You Wrong” with Maren Morris and Stevie Nicks, is already making its way up the chart. …
Jun 13
Maren Morris plans to have some beers with her “Heroes” after playing Bonnaroo this weekend
Columbia NashvilleMaren Morris plans to have some beers with some of her biggest fans next weekend in Music City. On Thursday morning, members of Maren’s Heroes Fan Club got an email offering them a chance to win two tickets to a private party, sponsored by Corona, on Saturday, June 22. To score the invite, you needed …
Jun 13
Sony plans an unprecedented number of soundtracks for Ken Burns’ “Country Music” documentary
LegacySony’s Legacy Recordings will put out an array of soundtracks to coincide with Ken Burns’ upcoming eight-part documentary about country music. The first, a five-CD boxed set, titled Country Music – A Film by Ken Burns (The Soundtrack), will arrive on August 30. The collection forms a chronological history of the genre, starting with classics from The Carter Family and Jimmie …
Jun 13
Granger Smith creates the River Smith Tribute Shirt to help the hospital that tried to save his son
BBR Though it’s only been a week since the tragic news that Granger Smith’s youngest son, River, passed away in a drowning accident at home, the singer has already launched an impressive fundraiser in the three-year-old’s honor. Granger’s Yee Yee Apparel is offering the River Smith Tribute Shirt, with proceeds going to help Dell Children’s Medical Center, …
Jun 13
Cole Swindell dials up a live version of “Dad’s Old Number,” just in time for Father’s Day
ABC/Image Group LACole Swindell will put out a new live version of the track “Dad’s Old Number” on Friday, just in time for Father’s Day, which is Sunday. The Georgia native lost his dad unexpectedly in 2013, when a truck he was working on fell on him. Cole’s dad also inspired his hit “You Should Be …