ABC/Image Group LAAt last November’s CMA Awards, Maren Morris teamed up with Niall Horan to perform their duet “Seeing Blind,” from his debut solo album Flicker. Now, starting tonight, Maren will spend the summer in “The Middle” of his world tour, opening for the British singer who rose to fame as a member of One Direction. Maren, who’s never toured with a pop star …
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Jun 01
Listen now: Florida Georgia Line keeps it “Simple” with new single
BMLG RecordsThe follow-up to Florida Georgia Line‘s smash with Bebe Rexha, “Meant to Be,” isn’t complicated. In fact, it’s “Simple.” Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley released “Simple,” the lead single from their fourth album, early Friday. “Excited to share the next chapter of FGL that we’ve been working so hard on,” Brian says. “‘Simple’ is as simple as it gets …
Jun 01
How Michael Ray’s time in a “redneck Partridge Family” band led to his new album, “Amos”
Atlantic/Warner Music NashvilleSunshine State native Michael Ray grew up playing in what he describes as a “redneck Partridge Family” band with his grandfather, dad, and cousins. In fact, the band was called Country Cousins. So when it came time to name his sophomore effort, the “Get to You” hitmaker decided to make it a tribute to his family’s …
May 31
Newcomer Abby Anderson will be taking The Long Way with Brett Eldredge and Devin Dawson this fall
Black River Entertainment/Warner NashvilleNewcomer Abby Anderson will join Brett Eldredge on the next leg of his The Long Way Tour, which kicks off September 13 in Denver, Colorado. “I’m so excited to have Abby join the Long Way Tour this fall,” Brett says. “She has a voice that grabs you by the heart and demands you listen. It’s well …
May 31
Watch now: See Morgan Evans “Kiss Somebody” live
ABC/Image Group LA Morgan Evans‘ first top-15 hit in the U.S., “Kiss Somebody,” gets the live treatment in a new music video shot during his recent tour dates with Chris Young. “This video is a THANK YOU to everyone who came out to see me play, everyone who stayed late to hang, and everyone who made …
May 31
Rascal Flatts hits “All the Gold” with Dan + Shay and Carly Pearce before heading out on tour
ABC/Image Group LA What will Rascal Flatts, Dan + Shay, and Carly Pearce sound like if they sing together on tour? The three acts gave fans a tease on social media this week before they hit the road on the Back to Us trek on June 8. “It’s officially summer which means it’s time to hit the road!” the …
May 31
Watch now: Dare to dream with Keith Urban and Julia Michaels in surreal new “Coming Home” video
Capitol NashvilleKeith Urban inhabits a surreal, dreamlike world in the new video for his latest top-15 hit, “Coming Home.” It’s all part of a vision Keith created with first-time collaborator Andy Hines, who directed the clip. “The concept for the video was really Andy[‘s] idea,” Keith explains. “He suggested the heightened reality that we see in the …
May 31
Carly Pearce, Devin Dawson, LANCO & more join expanding list of entertainers at the 2018 CMT Music Awards
CMTCarly Pearce, Devin Dawson, LANCO, Lindsay Ell, Russell Dickerson and Walker Hayes will each perform on the Ram Trucks Side Stage next week at the CMT Music Awards. Carly, Devin, LANCO, Russell and Walker are all in the running for Breakthrough Video of the Year at the fan-voted show, with Carly and LANCO also competing in the Female and Group categories. Lindsay …
May 31
Members of punk band NOFX callously joke about Las Vegas concert massacre: “At least they were country fans”
Joe Leonard / Fat Wreck ChordsVeteran punk band NOFX is facing strong criticism after making callous remarks about the horrific massacre that killed 58 people and injured hundreds of others at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on October 1, 2017. While performing at the Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival in Vegas this past Sunday, NOFX frontman Fat Mike remarked, “We just …
May 30
“(Who Says) You Can’t Have It All?” Alan Jackson to join the Songwriters Hall of Fame
ABC/Image Group LA Alan Jackson joins the ranks of Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson next month in New York City, when he’ll be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. It’s more than a country honor, though: rock legends like Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan are members of the Hall too, as well as classic American composers like Irving Berlin and Cole Porter. …