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Rascal Flatts’ Joe Don Rooney announces his sobriety: ‘My life has been changed forever’

Trae Patton/NBC via Getty Images, FILE Rascal Flatts‘ Joe Don Rooney is setting the record straight about his life and revealing his decision to become sober. The musician shared an update on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Wednesday, apologizing to his fans for his absence from his various social media pages. “It’s actually been a couple years since I’ve engaged with …

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‘Chapter & Verse’ will offer a glimpse of Gabby Barrett’s life + values

Robby Klein/Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Gabby Barrett‘s sophomore album, Chapter & Verse, will showcase various elements of her life, including marriage, motherhood and faith. Speaking with ABC Audio recently, Gabby teased the project and shared how its lead single, “Glory Days,” aptly encapsulates the project. “‘Glory Days’ reflects the album as a whole, like the theme of what it’s going …

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Nashville notes: The Oak Ridge Boys’ Joe Bonsall retiring + more

The Oak Ridge Boys‘ Joe Bonsall has announced that he’s retiring from touring due to the progressive nature of a neuromuscular disorder. “I am now to a point that walking is impossible so I have basically retired from the road,” the 75-year-old shared. A new singer, Ben James, will take Joe’s place on the group’s ongoing farewell tour. You …

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Sketch like a pro at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Jason Davis/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum If you’ve been to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, you probably have seen Thomas Hart Benton‘s The Sources of Country Music painting in the Hall of Fame Rotunda. Now, the museum’s giving you a chance to be a pro with its Sketching Like …

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Parker McCollum’s dream collaborators include George Strait, Dolly Parton + Tim McGraw

ABC Living legends, icons and today’s superstars sit atop Parker McCollum‘s list of dream duet partners. “I hope that at some point in time in my life I get to do a song with George [Strait]…,” says the Texas native. “I’d love to do a song with Tim McGraw or Kenny Chesney. I’d love to do a song with [Jason] Aldean.” “Dolly [Parton]? That’s …

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Eric Church shares his best hangover cures

ABC/Larry McCormack If you’re still reeling from the drinks over the holiday season, Eric Church might have the perfect hangover remedy for you. “The best hangover cure – I’ve got two. One is 5-hour Energy [bottles], because of all the B-vitamins that are in it,” shares Eric. “You can start pounding those, and it’s either gonna work, or …

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Hop on a virtual tour of Jason + Brittany Aldean’s new beachside crib

ABC/Larry McCormack Jason Aldean and his wife, Brittany, recently bought a beachside home in the Turks and Caicos Islands, and now, fans get an exclusive peek of it. Brittany recently shared an Instagram Reel, taking fans around their new vacation crib. “Y’all asked for it, so here’s our Turks and Caicos home,” Brittany captioned the post. The house features …

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Chris Young kicks off 2024 in the studio

Disney/Frank Micelotta Could 2024 be the year Chris Young rolls out a new album?  Chris recently shared two photos of him in the recording studio on Instagram. “Kickin’ off the year the best way I know how [eyes emoji],” he captioned the post. The first is a monochrome shot of Chris looking serious in front of the microphone, while …

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Brian Kelley to drop new track, “Trucks, Ducks, Bucks, & Beer”

Disney/Scott Kirkland Do you love trucks, ducks, bucks and beer? Then Brian Kelley might have your next favorite song. Brian’s set to drop his new song, “Trucks, Ducks, Bucks, & Beer,” on Friday, January 12.  “10 days. All our favorite things in one song how bout it?! 1/12 ‘Trucks, Ducks, Bucks, & Beer is available everywhere!” Brian captioned …

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George Birge recalls the moment Jason Aldean returned “Mind on You” to him: “The coolest thing”

Disney/Scott Kirkland Hot on the heels of his first #1 single “Mind on You,” George Birge is recounting the journey the song has taken — which includes almost being recorded by Jason Aldean. “I wrote [‘Mind on You’] in 2020 with a couple of my best buddies, one of which was Colt Ford, who’s also a country artist. And I was between record deals. …

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