ABC/Image Group LA What does it take to put on Keith Urban’s Graffiti U World Tour? The answer is 22 tour buses and trailers, a crew of 93, nearly 40 guitars, and enough cable to string electricity from Nashville to St. Louis. The result is a 23-song set that stretches for more than two hours and …
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Jun 26
Dolly Parton’s set for a second star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, while Faith Hill, Emmylou Harris & Linda Ronstadt claim their first
ABC/Lou RoccoDolly Parton already has one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but she’s about to get another. The Country Music Hall-of-Famer accepted her original honor in June of 1984, and next year, she’ll get a second as part of an all-female super-group. “Thank you Hollywood Chamber Of Commerce…” Dolly tweeted. “So honored to be returning …
Jun 26
Brett Eldredge, world traveler: Why “The Long Way” hitmaker loves to hit the road when he’s not on tour
ABC/Image Group LA You might think someone who tours the world for a living would prefer to stay at home when they’re not working. But that’s not the case for Brett Eldredge. “I love to go on adventures…” Brett reveals, admitting he posts less about his travels on social media these days. “I used to always …
Jun 25
“Man” follows “Woman,” as Dierks releases his duet with Brothers Osborne as new single
ABC/Image Group LA Dierks Bentley’s new single is “Burning Man,” his collaboration with tour mates Brothers Osborne. “This song hits hard on so many levels for me, and having Brothers Osborne be a part of it makes it even better,” Dierks says. “This has become one of my favorite moments in our live show and I …
Jun 25
Watch now: Jon Pardi brings “The Golden Girls” on tour with Luke Bryan
ABC/Image Group LA Jon Pardi takes us behind the scenes of Luke Bryan’s What Makes You Country Tour — XL Stadium Sized, in a new video he shared on Twitter on Monday. Set to his #1 hit “Dirt on My Boots,” the clip recaps Saturday’s stop at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Judging by his stage attire, Jon …
Jun 25
The Horse That Built Me: Miranda Lambert shows off the inspiration behind new fashion line
ABC/Image Group LA Miranda Lambert’s Bandwagon Tour with Little Big Town kicks off in a few weeks, so before things get busy, she’s been hitting the trail for a little horseback riding. “My friend Ellie and I spent some time appreciating the colors of summer in Tennessee this weekend,” Miranda tweeted on Monday, along with a photo of Ellie, her horse. “She …
Jun 25
Kelly Clarkson poses with Carrie Underwood to squash rivalry rumors
Disney Channel/Image Group LAContrary to what some people might think, there is no rivalry between former American Idol winners Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood. Kelly proved that once and for all when she posed for pictures with Carrie on the Radio Disney Music Awards red carpet on Friday. “Everybody always tries to pit me and Carrie against each other,” she …
Jun 25
There’s More Where That Came From: Morgan Wallen promises his #1 collabo with FGL won’t be the last
ABC/Randy HolmesNewcomer Morgan Wallen celebrates his first #1 as an artist this week with “Up Down,” his collaboration with his buddies Florida Georgia Line. Since it was released in October, the song’s been certified gold and has put Morgan’s career on the fast track. “’Up Down’ has changed my life,” the native of East Tennessee says. “It’s taken …
Jun 25
Chris Stapleton and Kacey Musgraves join Willie Nelson for Farm Aid in the fall
Farm AidChris Stapleton and Kacey Musgraves are set to play Farm Aid 2018 in the fall, along with its founders: Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, and Neil Young. This year’s show will take place at Hartford, Connecticut’s Xfinity Theatre on Saturday, September 22. “Family farmers are the backbone of our country,” Willie says of the cause the annual concert supports. …
Jun 25
“I’m with the Band”: Move over Little Big Town, here comes Little Big Kids
Capitol NashvilleLittle Big Town’s new hit is called “Summer Fever,” but the CMA-winning group’s kids seem to have caught showbiz fever. Little Big Kids is the on-again, off-again band formed by three LBT offspring: Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook’s 8-year-old, Elijah; Kimberly Schlapman’s 10-year-old, Daisy; and Phillip Sweet’s daughter Penelopi, who’s also ten. So is Little Big Kids really a thing? “That is self-proclaimed,” Jimi says, …