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Kip Moore hopes you’ll have “Room to Spare” in your vinyl collection come Record Store Day

MCA NashvilleKip Moore has curated his own special Record Store Day release for the annual event, which celebrates both indie record stores and the resurgence of vinyl. Room to Spare borrows its title from Kip’s recent acoustic EP, with all seven of the project’s tracks on the record’s first side.  The flip side features four cuts from Slowheart — …

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Old Dominion puts a country spin on Dave Grohl’s rock throne

RCA Nashville “Sittin’ but rockin’”: That pretty well sums up Matthew Ramsey’s situation on Old Dominion’s Make It Sweet Tour right now. That was also the caption of the first photo the band shared of their lead singer sitting on the famed rock throne, which they borrowed from the Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl.   In the picture, Matthew and Brad Tursi are doing …

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Ticket to Vegas: Brett Young and pal Gavin DeGraw to co-headline show in Sin City

BMLGBrett Young’s history with pop star Gavin DeGraw goes back more than a decade, as the California native evolved from fan, to fellow artist, to friend.  Now, they’ll be sharing a stage. The two pals are set to play their first co-headlining show together Friday, March 22 at The Joint in Las Vegas. Tickets are on sale …

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Watch Kacey Musgraves cover Cyndi Lauper live in Nashville with Paramore’s Hayley Williams

ABC/Image Group LAJust like Cyndi Lauper sang in the eighties, “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” — and that was certainly the case Wednesday during the first show of Kacey Musgraves‘ four-night stand at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams made a surprise appearance during the concert, joining the Golden Hour Grammy-winner to sing Lauper’s signature song. The Music-City-based rock band retweeted a …

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Watch now: Carrie Underwood sings a helium-fueled “Happy Birthday” for four-year-old Isaiah

ABC/Mark LevineYou probably shouldn’t try this at home, but it’s fun to listen to: For her son’s birthday, Carrie Underwood treated him to a helium-fueled serenade. Isaiah Fisher turned four on Wednesday, and late in the day, his dad Mike Fisher shared an Instagram video of Carrie doing an unforgettable version of “Happy Birthday.” In the clip, Carrie’s seated in a chair …

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Greetings from… Jake Owen, who’ll release his new album in March

ABC/Randy HolmesThe much-anticipated new record from Jake Owen will arrive in about a month, the Florida native announced Thursday morning on Instagram. Jake unveiled the news by posting nine photos that, together, form what’s likely the album cover.  It’s a retro postcard of a palm tree on a beach with large letters superimposed over it.  It’s reminiscent of the …

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Check out Carrie Underwood’s “Temporary Home,” now on sale for $1.45 million

Capitol NashvilleIf you have about a million-and-a-half dollars to spare, you can live like Carrie Underwood. The Brentwood, Tennessee mansion belonging to the “Love Wins” hitmaker is now on the market for $1.45 million, according to Variety. That’s just slightly more than the $1.353 million she paid for it in 2007 before marrying Mike Fisher. Carrie and her …

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If you’re “Keeping Score,” Dan + Shay have never performed their duet with Kelly Clarkson live — but that could be about to change

ABC/Image Group LAJust off their Grammy win for “Tequila,” Dan + Shay kick off their sold-out headlining tour tonight in New Orleans. Soon, Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney will have another chance to expand their trophy collection at the ACM Awards: They’re up for Single, Song and Video for their crossover smash, plus Duo and Album of the Year as well. …

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expand It’s the gospel truth: Rascal Flatts to be honored by GMA for humanitarian work

ABC/Image Group LAThe Gospel Music Association will pay tribute to Rascal Flatts this spring during its 6th Annual GMA Honors and Hall of Fame Ceremony in Nashville. The award-winning trio will be celebrated for their “significant contributions to the world through their humanitarian efforts,” particularly for their work over the past thirteen years to help …

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It’s the gospel truth: Rascal Flatts to be honored by GMA for humanitarian work

ABC/Image Group LAThe Gospel Music Association will pay tribute to Rascal Flatts this spring during its 6th Annual GMA Honors and Hall of Fame Ceremony in Nashville. The award-winning trio will be celebrated for their “significant contributions to the world through their humanitarian efforts,” particularly for their work over the past thirteen years to help …

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