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What are Darius Rucker, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and Charles Kelley up to?

ABC/Image Group LAThere’s something going on with Darius Rucker, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and Charles Kelley — and all we know for sure is that it seems to have a Western theme. Both Darius and Charles shared the same photo on their socials, showing the foursome dressed in cowboy hats and Western attire, standing against …

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Kelsea Ballerini to headline “GMA” Summer Concert Series

ABC/Paula LoboSummer in New York City’s Central Park just got a lot hotter, as ABC’s Good Morning America unveiled the lineup for its annual Summer Concert Series. Kelsea Ballerini is the sole country artist on the roster, though there are plenty of acts with country connections who are set to play. Both Bebe Rexha and …

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$20 tickets to go Down the Rabbit Hole with Zac Brown Band? “We’re just gonna get crazy with it,” John Driskell Hopkins predicts

Shore Fire Media/Jimmy FontaineThanks to Live Nation’s National Concert Week promotion, from now through next Tuesday, you can buy a $20 ticket to hundreds of big-name shows, including tours by Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker and Zac Brown Band. Founding ZBB member John …

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Watch now: Isaiah Fisher is overjoyed to see his mom Carrie Underwood sing

ABC/Image Group LACarrie Underwood sang the national anthem for the Nashville Predators on Sunday, before her husband Mike Fisher helped lead Music City’s hockey team to victory over the Winnipeg Jets in double overtime. Thanks to a new Instagram video Carrie posted, we now know the person most excited to see the American Idol winner …

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How SpongeBob SquarePants could help Lady A “Chop to the Top” and win a Tony

ABC/Image Group LALady Antebellum in no stranger to winning Grammy, CMA and ACM Awards, but when the 2018 Tonys are handed out this summer in New York City, the trio could take home an equally prestigious prize for their work on Broadway. Lady A is nominated for “Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for …

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Shania Twain and Jake Owen set to bring Real Country to USA Network

Mercury NashvilleUSA Network is currently casting a new country music talent show that’ll be hosted by Shania Twain and Jake Owen. Titled Real Country, the competition will give up-and-coming acts the chance to compete for a spot on the show’s grand finale, by performing in a series of invitation-only showcases for Nashville insiders. If you’re …

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A “Millionaire” in more ways that one: Chris Stapleton collects more sales awards

ABC/Image Group LA On the heels of winning Album of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards, Chris Stapleton’s From A Room: Volume 1 has now been certified platinum for sales of a million copies.  The second volume recorded at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A has just gone gold as well. Chris just …

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Move over, “Blue Tacoma”: It’s a Chevy Blazer that made Russell Dickerson’s dreams come true

ABC/Randy HolmesWhen Russell Dickerson arrived at the party Monday in Nashville to celebrate his first #1, “Yours,” he was driving the reward he bought himself to mark the occasion: a vintage SUV. “I’ve just always loved the Blazer,” he explains. “And I remember growing up, these friends of ours had a dairy farm, and I …

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“Woman, Amen”: Dierks Bentley credits his wife Cassidy for “helping me be the man that I am”

ABC/Image Group LADierks Bentley penned his latest top ten hit, “Woman, Amen,” with Josh Kerr, one of the co-writers behind his 2014 #1, “Drunk on a Plane.” “Josh… brought that idea to me,” Dierks recalls, “And I heard it, and I just thought, ‘I don’t know what that is, but I love what it says.’” …

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Blake Shelton steps into the circle for two special Opry shows during CMA Fest

© Grand Ole Opry/Photo by Chris Hollo For the second year in a row, Blake Shelton will play the Grand Ole Opry on the Thursday night of CMA Fest. Luke Combs, Josh Turner and Country Music Hall-of-Famers the Oak Ridge Boys and Charley Pride will join the star of The Voice for two Opry shows …

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