Getty Images via ABCIf you follow his socials, have seen him at an awards show or have perhaps heard a little song of Thomas Rhett’s called “Die a Happy Man,” you know how madly in love he is with his wife Lauren. But the two lovebirds are in for a tiny bit of a separation …
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Jul 06
Kenny Chesney Teams with Pink on New Album; Pushes Back Release Date
ABC/Image Group LAHere’s the good news: Kenny Chesney has recorded a duet with pop star Pink for his new album, Some Town Somewhere. Now, here’s the bad news: the disc has been delayed until October 28. The song is called “Setting the World on Fire,” and Kenny says in a statement, “To have a song …
Jul 06
Music All-Stars Join Hands & Voices for "Hands" Orlando Shooting Charity Single
GLAAD/Interscope RecordsSome of music’s biggest stars have joined hands — and voices — for “Hands,” a new charity single from Interscope Records to benefit victims of the shooting at The Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL nearly one month ago. The roster of voices represents the best in pop, R&B, country and rock, with participating artists …
Jul 05
Darius Rucker Gets a Doppleganger
Capitol NashvilleDarius Rucker is getting a body double. “Getting fitted for my @MadameTussauds wax figure,” the Hootie & the Blowfish frontman tweeted, along with a photo of a representative from the famous wax museum taking the precise measurements needed to create his look-alike. “This is unbelievable!! So excited!” While we don’t know exactly where Darius’s …
Jul 05
From the Hall of Fame to the Palm, Chris Janson Leaves His Mark on Music City
Warner Music NashvilleHe may only have one chart-topping single under his belt so far, but Chris Janson has already made it into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. A display in the newly revamped ACM Gallery at the Hall is devoted to the “Buy Me a Boat” hitmaker, showcasing a Bocephus T-shirt he …
Jul 05
One Fan's Guitar Chops Turn Out to Be a "Good Thing" for Keith Urban
Capitol NashvilleThis weekend on tour in New Hampshire, Keith Urban gave one talented fan a night he’ll never forget. While Robert Joyce’s girlfriend held a sign announcing his birthday, according to Billboard, the aspiring musician also hoisted one that read “Can I play your guitar?” That proved to be enough to land Joyce on stage …
Jul 05
The Band Perry Cancels Delaware Concert After "Threatening Statements"
Jason Merritt/Getty ImagesThe Band Perry cancelled a planned show at The Freeman Stage at Bayside in Delaware Sunday evening after a pair of men reportedly made threatening statements at the venue. The Delaware State Police are searching for the suspects, said to be two white males between 20-30 years of age, who reportedly “made alarming statements” …
Jul 04
From Cautionary Tales About Fireworks to Freedom Over Texas, Darius Rucker Reflects on the Fourth
Capitol NashvilleWhen he was a little boy growing up in the Palmetto State, Darius Rucker admits the Fourth of July was all about the pop and spark of firecrackers. “We had the bottle rocket fights and all that stuff,” he remembers. “I was the typical little crazy kid, you know. In South Carolina, fireworks was …
Jul 03
Alan Jackson Recalls His Independence Day Date with Lady Liberty
John Shearer/Getty Images for Acme Feed & SeedAlan Jackson wrote one of the most moving songs ever in response to 9/11 with “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning),” so it seems appropriate that his most memorable Independence Day happened to take place in New York City. “I had an old boat in Florida,” …
Jul 02
Kip Moore's Personal Connection to His Patriotism
MCA NashvilleKip Moore offered his fans a special way to show off their American spirit this Fourth of July, making a special red, white and blue Wild Ones tank top available on his website — just another reflection of how he himself feels about his country. “I’m a very, very patriotic person, proud of the …