The GreenRoomEven though Tucker Beathard and Ryan Hurd are calling it Wrecking Ball 2017, the two newcomers still consider themselves the unofficial architects of this year’s CMT Awards after-party. Tucker and Ryan will co-headline a late-night concert at Nashville’s 3rd and Lindsley on Wednesday, June 7, immediately following CMT’s 2017 awards ceremony. Judging by the fact that they’re calling …
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May 03
Thomas Rhett teases a movie-style video for “Craving You”
Valory Music Co. From the looks of a super-short teaser clip, “Craving You” will get an artsy, cinematic treatment in Thomas Rhett’s forthcoming new video. TR leaked an eight-second preview on Tuesday, along with the promise that the full version would be “everywhere May 4th.” The quick, dark snippet shows Thomas Rhett getting into an elevator, …
May 02
This One's for the Girls: Sara Evans returns with the female-centered “Words”
Born to Fly RecordsIt was Martina McBride who had a huge hit with “This One’s for the Girls,” but that’s also very much the theme of the new album from Sara Evans. Sara’s debut project on her own Born to Fly Records will be called Words, and will feature cuts from 14 different female songwriters, including Ashley Monroe, Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott, …
May 02
Something in the Water? Justin Moore and Lee Brice wrap American Made Tour, head home to be new dads
ABC/Image Group LA/Rick Rowell Now that Justin Moore and Lee Brice have completed 31 shows on their American Made tour, played for more than 120,000 fans, and helped introduce thousands to hot newcomers Brett Young and William Michael Morgan, they can turn their attention to more pressing concerns: the babies both singers’ wives are expecting. Lee, his wife Sara and his sons Takoda and Ryker will welcome a …
May 02
Gun-wielding intruders in presidential masks: Brothers Osborne teases “It Ain't My Fault” video
ABC/Image Group LALook for what promises to be an unforgettable video from Brothers Osborne coming on Wednesday. The CMA and ACM Vocal Duo of the Year have been teasing a mysterious project on social media since the end of last week, using stills of a faux robbery that seem to be lifted from a CNN-like news source. On …
May 02
“Nashville” on the road: Your chance to see Deacon, Avery, Scarlett and more this summer
CMTThe stars of CMT’s Nashville will set out on their fourth U.S. tour this summer. Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson, Clare Bowen and Chris Carmack will play 11 concerts stateside in July and August, after wrapping their tour of England, Ireland and Scotland in June. Here’s the itinerary for the U.S. shows on the 2017 Nashville tour, with the majority of the dates going on …
May 02
Blake Shelton says Gwen Stefani's ruptured eardrum on the mend, she'll sing on The Voice tonight
Getty Images via ABCBlake Shelton says Gwen Stefani is on the road to recovery, after rupturing her eardrum last week while flying from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. “She’s getting better,” he tells Entertainment Tonight. “Something like that is just slow, when you pop-blow your eardrum out, I don’t even know how that happens. But she says she can …
May 02
“Love and War” and success: Brad Paisley debuts at #1
Arista Nashville This week, Brad Paisley stakes his claim at the top of the country albums chart, debuting at #1 on Billboard‘s ranking. Brad sold 29,000 copies of Love and War in its first week, enough to also give him a #12 debut on the all-genre Billboard 200. Throughout his career, nine of Brad’s eleven studio albums have topped the country chart …
May 02
Newcomer Seth Ennis challenges Tim McGraw to a 50th birthday workout
Arista NashvilleNewcomer Seth Ennis is riding high these days, enjoying his first top-40 hit with his debut single, “Woke Up in Nashville.” This weekend, he even scored the coveted gig opening for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Soul2Soul Tour. “Those are some of the nicest people in the world!…” the Georgia native says. “I watched their show every night, and …
May 01
Eric Church adds more dates to a “Record Year”
ABC/Image Group LA Eric Church is adding eight new dates to his schedule this fall, after he wraps his Holdin’ My Own Tour May 26-27 in Nashville. For the new shows, Eric will abandon the format he’s adopted for his most recent trek, straying from his nightly ritual of playing 3-hours with no opening act and …