Wheelhouse RecordsCountry trio Runaway June wasn’t expecting to find much creativity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only did bandmate Jennifer Wayne personally battle the virus, but longtime member Hannah Mulholland decided to exit the group. But what began as a frightening, uncertain time ultimately became a clean slate. “We’ve been together quite a bit in …
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Jul 30
Luke Bryan and Darius Rucker are joining forces for a Grand Ole Opry bill next month
Circle NetworkLuke Bryan and Darius Rucker were just revealed as the lineup for an upcoming Grand Ole Opry broadcast. The two superstars will step into the circle together on August 15, marking the stage’s 4,937th consecutive broadcast. Both artists will have fresh music to share during their performance. Luke’s next album, Born Here Live Here …
Jul 30
Kenny Chesney releases his first-ever vinyl project with Here and Now LP
Warner Music NashvilleKenny Chesney is getting ready to do something he’s never done before. Next month, the country superstar will release his latest album, Here and Now, on vinyl. Pressed onto clear, sea-glass green vinyl, the record will be available via his official online store, as well as through an exclusive partnership with Walmart. The …
Jul 30
Garth Brooks reveals daughter tested positive for COVID-19
Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NAMMA few weeks ago, Garth Brooks and his wife Trisha Yearwood announced that they were postponing a performance due to possible exposure to COVID-19. They ultimately tested negative, but now Garth has revealed that the person who was the source of that exposure was his youngest daughter. At a press conference …
Jul 30
Nearly 30 years after winning his first CMA Entertainer trophy, Garth Brooks decides to stop with seven
ABC AudioOn Wednesday, Garth Brooks revealed he’s officially taken home an Entertainer of the Year trophy for the very last time. Reiterating he’s not retiring or slowing down — and still hopes to be competitive in other categories — the superstar admitted he’s been thinking along these lines ever since winning a record seventh title in November. …
Jul 29
Lauren Alaina unveils details for new EP, ‘Getting Over Him’, including Jon Pardi duet
UMG NashvilleOver the past couple of years, Lauren Alaina has cemented her role as one of country music’s most in-demand duet partners, appearing as a guest artist on songs by the likes of Kane Brown, Dustin Lynch and Chris Young. Now that Lauren’s got plans to put out a new EP in September, it’s her …
Jul 29
Maren Morris and baby Hayes got the most stylish gifts ever from Miranda Lambert
ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert just might be the best gift-giver in country music, and Maren Morris has proof. Maren recently shared a picture of the custom set of mom-and-baby denim jackets that Miranda had made for her and her infant son, Hayes. Both jackets come outfitted with plenty of fringe, along with the names of …
Jul 29
“I’ve never wanted to glorify it”: Sam Hunt opens up about his DUI and writing songs about alcohol
ABC/Randy HolmesIn both life and songwriting, Sam Hunt knows first-hand how important it is to be honest. “You can’t fake it if you want to make it,” the singer reflects in a new interview with HITS Daily Double. “Some of that life you don’t wanna put out there, but it’s still a part of it.” …
Jul 29
Brad Paisley raises a glass with Tim McGraw, Darius Rucker and 225 more friends in “No I in Beer” video
Sony Music NashvilleBrad Paisley released a star-studded music video Wednesday for his latest single, “No I in Beer.” The video, which the country singer edited himself, features more than 225 people, including fans from 39 countries across the globe and some of Brad’s own famous friends, both from the country genre and beyond. You can …
Jul 29
Eric Church is teaming up with Jack Daniel’s for a special, limited-edition whiskey release
ABC/Image Group LAEric Church is raising a glass to a new partnership. The country star joined forces with Jack Daniel’s Distillery to craft a special, limited edition Single Barrel Tennessee Whiskey release, which will hit U.S. liquor store shelves in early August. “My love for Jack Daniel’s is for the whiskey, but it’s also about …
