Blackbird PresentsWillie Nelson will be at the center of an all-star tribute concert that will take place in January and be recorded for an A&E special later in the year. Willie: Life & Songs of an American Outlaw, A Willie Nelson All-Star Concert Celebration is set for Saturday, January 12 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. George Strait, Vince Gill, Alison …
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Nov 07
Midland’s set to stop by “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on the way to the 52nd CMA Awards
ABC/Randy HolmesMidland has a late-night date with Jimmy Kimmel lined up in the days leading up the 52nd Annual CMA Awards. The Texas-based trio will play Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday night. You can watch for Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson starting at 11:35 p.m. ET on ABC. Then on Wednesday, Midland’s not only up for Vocal Group, New Artist, and Single of …
Nov 07
We ARE the Jet Set: Old Dominion will touch down just in time to get ready for the CMAs
ABC/Image Group LA CMA Vocal Group of the Year nominees Old Dominion may be the biggest jet-setters in country music right now. The five-man band is working in the U.K. until Saturday, which means they’re in for a whirlwind trip to get back in time to get ready for Wednesday’s CMA Awards. “I think we land and …
Nov 07
Trisha Yearwood wants to cook your Thanksgiving dinner
Food NetworkHow’d you like to have Trisha Yearwood make your Thanksgiving meal? That’s an offer that’s literally on the table — sort of — for this season of thankfulness. The Food Network host is partnering with Williams Sonoma to offer fans the chance to have a fully-cooked meal of Trisha’s signature recipes delivered to their door. It …
Nov 07
Is Kelsea Ballerini heading into the ring for new “Miss Me More” video?
ABC/Image Group LA Kelsea Ballerini’s new video for “Miss Me More” is coming on Thursday. “TOMORROW // can’t wait for you guys to see ittt!!” she shared on Twitter Wednesday morning, along with a short clip. The nine-second preview shows Kelsea working out with a trainer in a gym, doing sit-ups, and throwing some punches. Previous clips have featured …
Nov 07
“If you can imagine this impossible thing… you can do it”: Sugarland gives Taylor Swift props for the CMA-nominated, Mad-Men-inspired video for “Babe”
ABC/Image Group LA The days when Taylor Swift was a fixture on the country chart may be past, but the two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year is still managing to juggle her first love with her international pop superstardom. Right now, she has a top fifteen hit with Sugarland on “Babe,” the song she co-wrote with Train‘s Pat Monahan. The track …
Nov 07
Russell Dickerson and Carly Pearce go Way Back, and they’ll prove it on tour in 2019
Courtesy of Carly PearceRussell Dickerson and Carly Pearce are teaming up for the co-headlining Way Back Tour in 2019. The 11-city trek will kick off January 24 in Cleveland, Ohio. Just like the name of their tour indicates, the “Blue Tacoma” and “Every Little Thing” hitmakers go way back. “It’s crazy to think about eight years ago when Russell and I …
Nov 07
Kenny Chesney scales it back in 2019 for a more intimate Songs for the Saints Tour
Allister AnnKenny Chesney plans to get closer to his fans in 2019. Instead of the stadiums and huge arenas he typically plays, he’ll concentrate on more intimate venues in the heartland, mid-Atlantic and South during his three-month Songs for the Saints 2019 Tour. “I love reaching to the very top, the very back of a football …
Nov 07
Though they’re among the most-nominated at next week’s CMAs, Dan + Shay are such fans they’re not feeling very competitive
ABC/Randy HolmesThe 52nd CMA Awards are exactly one week away, but if you’re expecting any cutthroat competition, you’re not likely to find it. Thanks to their smash hit, “Tequila,” Dan + Shay are one of the most-nominated acts at this year’s show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. “You know it’s funny,” Shay Mooney reflects. “Country music is such a family. …
Nov 06
“Before She Bleats”: Mike Fisher parodies wife Carrie Underwood’s hit, all for the love of hunting
ABC/Image Group LA Carrie Underwood’s husband Mike Fisher has made a new video that highlights the one sore spot in their otherwise idyllic marriage: She’s a devoted vegan, while he loves to hunt. In that spirit, he’s remade his wife’s chart-topping hit from 2006, “Before He Cheats,” and turned it into “Before She Bleats.” A bleat is …