CMTBrett Young’s fall tour will take its name from his new single, “Here Tonight,” the lead release from his forthcoming sophomore album. Newcomers Tyler Rich and Rachel Wammack will open the CMT on Tour: Here Tonight trek. “This tour has got me pumped already,” Brett says. “We teamed up with CMT to name it after a new song I’ve …
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Aug 20
Jason Aldean admits Miranda Lambert didn’t love his vision for their duet, until he served up some “Whiskey”
Broken Bow Miranda Lambert currently has her biggest hit since 2013’s “We Were Us” with Keith Urban, this time teaming up with Jason Aldean on “Drowns the Whiskey.” The three-time ACM Entertainer of the Year and the reigning CMA and ACM Female Vocalist go way back. “Miranda and I have known each other for a long time,” Jason tells …
Aug 19
Kenny Chesney’s Saturday night show sets a New York City record at the home of the Jets and the Giants
Allister AnnKenny Chesney set a new sales record Saturday night at MetLife Stadium on the outskirts of New York City. The “Get Along” hitmaker packed the venue with 58,642 fans, beating his own best number. He also outsold Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi and Taylor Swift by 10,000 tickets if you add up the attendance in the same number of appearances. Even …
Aug 17
Watch now: FGL throws a “Tailgate” with RaeLynn at the Faster Horses Festival
ABC/Image Group LA Not only did Tyler Hubbard co-write RaeLynn’s new single, “Tailgate,” he recently called her onstage to sing it during Florida Georgia Line’s Sunday night headlining set at the Faster Horses Festival. RaeLynn had previously taken the stage on Friday during the three-night event last month in Brooklyn, Michigan. Fellow artist Canaan Smith helped write “Tailgate,” RaeLynn’s follow-up to …
Aug 17
“If I Were You,” I’d check out the new collaboration between Keith Urban and Jillian Jacqueline
Big Loud RecordsKeith Urban plays guitar and sings on the latest track from newcomer Jillian Jacqueline. “If I Were You” is the first taste of the singer/songwriter’s forthcoming EP, which will be called Side B. “I couldn’t wait to share this song,” Jillian says. “I wrote it… about meeting and falling for someone new very soon after a …
Aug 17
Listen now: Eric Church is a “Desperate Man” with a “Heart Like a Wheel”
ABC/Image Group LA Eric Church continues to preview new tunes from his Desperate Man album, but this time, he’s offering something new. As he’s done with the tracks “Some of It” and “Hangin’ Around,” Eric played “Heart Like a Wheel” for his Church Choir fan club members before sharing it with the rest of the world. “Heart Like …
Aug 17
Lindsay Ell pours the “Champagne” and namechecks Aretha in new single
BBR Music Group Newcomer Lindsay Ell is pouring some “Champagne” as the follow-up to “Criminal,” her first top-20 hit in the U.S. In her native Canada, “Criminal” went all the way to #1, making Lindsay the first female to top the charts in the past decade. She’s up for both Female Artist of the Year and Album …
Aug 17
Not quite “All of It”: How Cole Swindell found the “missing piece” to album #3
Warner Music Nashville Cole Swindell‘s third album, All of It, arrives on Friday as its debut single, “Break Up in the End,” nears country’s top ten. While the Georgia native put painstaking detail into making his follow-up to You Should Be Here, he reveals the title track almost didn’t make the record. “Cool story about …
Aug 17
As “Seasons Change,” Scotty McCreery’s hitting the road for a fall/winter tour
Triple Tigers RecordsScotty McCreery will kick off his Seasons Change Tour in late fall, hitting the road the week after Thanksgiving on a trek that will stretch into January of 2019. Newcomer Jimmie Allen, who has his first top-30 hit right now with “Best Shot,” will open the shows, along with singer/songwriter Heather Morgan. Heather’s already co-written the …
Aug 17
“Woman, Amen”: Dierks Bentley supplies the anthem for ABC’s “WE Day” special, and propels two Nashville women into the national spotlight
ABC/Image Group LA Dierks Bentley performs his latest #1, “Woman, Amen,” Friday night on the annual WE Dayspecial on ABC. The Arizona native admits he didn’t have to do much for his song to become the anthem for this year’s event that celebrates young people who are making a positive impact on the world. “It’s great to …