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Loretta Lynn will celebrate her 87th birthday with an all-star concert in Nashville

ABC RadioLoretta Lynn will celebrate her birthday this April with an all-star concert at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Garth Brooks helped the living legend announce the special event Monday morning from the stage of the Grand Ole Opry.  Despite her many accomplishments, Loretta revealed that she’s never actually celebrated her birthday with any kind of bash or event. …

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Jason Aldean will Ride All Night with Kane Brown and Carly Pearce on 2019 tour

ABC/Image Group LAThree-time ACM Entertainer of the Year Jason Aldean will kick off his Ride All Night Tour May 3 in Uncasville, Connecticut. Kane Brown will join Jason on the trek, just as he did on 2017’s They Don’t Know Tour. “Kane was out with us a couple years ago, and, you know, I just kind of hit …

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Randy Houser changes course with “Magnolia”: “I had to go make my music and not try to be copying something else”

BBR Randy Houser‘s top forty hit, “What Whiskey Does,” is the lead single from his new Magnolia record, but he warns it’s not necessarily the best representation of the rest of the album. “It’s probably the most country thing on the record,” he explains. “I was really afraid that people would think I was trying to make …

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Ronnie Milsap searches for Dolly Parton in the “Smoky Mountain Rain”

Riser House RecordsCountry Music Hall of Famer Ronnie Milsap re-imagines some of his biggest hits on his new album The Duets, with the help of other big names like George Strait, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, and more. But one of his number ones from 1980 gets what might be the biggest reinvention of all. For “Smoky Mountain Rain,” Milsap …

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Kane Brown kicks off sold-out Live Forever tour, books TV appearances for next week

Alex GarciaKane Brown kicked off his sold-out Live Forever Tour Thursday night in Duluth, Georgia, playing for seven thousand fans at Infinite Energy Center. This weekend, the trek continues on to Pensacola, Florida and Columbus, Georgia, with Granger Smith and RaeLynn opening the dates. Kane’s also doing a special event with members of the local Boys & Girls Club at …

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Dylan Scott’s “Nothing to Do Town” is growing, with a new EP this spring

CurbDylan Scott will follow up his new single “Nothing to Do Town” with a new six-song EP with the same name. The Louisiana native wrote five of the tunes on the album, which is set to arrive April 26. Dylan’s most recent single, “Hooked,” was the seventh most-played country song of 2018; he hit #1 with “My Girl” …

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FGL will put some Music in the City next month, with a little help from Morgan Wallen and more

ABC/Image Group LAFlorida Georgia Line’s Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour doesn’t kick off until June, but the duo will take the stage next month in Music City for a show with a bunch of their pals. Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley are set to host Nashville Lifestyles’ Music in the City show Wednesday, February 13 at FGL House. Morgan …

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With four kids and one on the way, Chris Stapleton and wife Morgane are grateful they “have a village” to help

ABC/Image Group LAWith four kids and one on the way, Chris Stapleton and his wife Morgane have their hands full.  Fortunately, they also have lots of help. “Our kids travel with us quite a bit,” Chris explains. “But when they don’t come, it’s my in-laws and all my extended family… We have a village and none of this is …

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Once Dierks Bentley climbs the country music “Mountain,” he plans to return home to his native Arizona

ABC/Image Group LAEven though Dierks Bentley has lived in Nashville for a quarter-century and has his own Music City honky tonk, Whiskey Row, part of his heart still remains in his native Arizona. That’s why he’s proud to shine a spotlight on the West with his latest album, The Mountain, which was written and recorded in Telluride, Colorado. …

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Old Dominion reschedules three mid-February dates for Matthew Ramsey’s leg surgery

ABC/Mark LevineOld Dominion is being forced to reschedule three dates in mid-February, so lead singer Matthew Ramsey can undergo leg surgery. “Postponing concert dates was not the way I planned on starting 2019,” Ramsey said in a statement to Billboard. “Unfortunately the truth is that I’ve been playing with an injury for some time now (You may have noticed …

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