Mercury NashvilleEven though he’s off the road, dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic just like the rest of us, newcomer Travis Denning‘s still riding high these days. He has his first top five-hit with “After a Few,” and his debut EP, Beer’s Better Cold, comes out Friday. When concerts resume, Travis has a standing gig to open the …
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May 13
Scotty McCreery’s ‘Go Big or Go Home’ ranks high on list of best country music books
ABC/Image Group LAScotty McCreery has landed inside the top five on BookAuthority’s list of the 81 Best Country Music Books of All Time. Dubbed as the leading site for nonfiction recommendations, BookAuthority compiles lists of the best books on a particular topic based on ratings, public mentions, sentiment and other factors. The site recently published a list …
May 13
Brett Young includes sound of daughter’s heartbeat in ‘Lady’
BMLG RecordsIf you listen closely to the first 10 seconds of Brett Young‘s new song “Lady,” you’ll hear something special: his daughter’s heartbeat. During a doctor’s visit when his wife Taylor was pregnant with their daughter Presley Elizabeth, Brett recorded the sound of the baby’s heartbeat on his phone, and decided to incorporate it into the song to go along with …
May 13
Miranda Lambert dedicates acoustic ‘Bluebird’ to front-line workers
ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert is offering a new acoustic version of her sentimental song, “Bluebird,” in honor of those working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. The country songstress shared a video of the acoustic performance exclusively on the website for her clothing and boot brand, Idyllwind. “I want to send this one out …
May 13
Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini to perform on the Opry on Saturday
ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban is stepping back into the Grand Ole Opry circle this weekend. The Opry member is set to perform during the 4,924th show on May 16, and shared his excitement in a video on Instagram. Kelsea Ballerini and her husband Morgan Evans will also perform during the Saturday night show. The “Homecoming Queen?” songstress was inducted into the Opry in …
May 13
Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne on COVID-19 experience: ‘This has changed me’
ABC/Image Group LAJennifer Wayne of trio Runaway June is offering further insight into her experience with COVID-19. In an interview with People, Jennifer reveals that she was quarantining with her parents at their home in Malibu, California when she caught the virus. While waiting in line outside the grocery store, the woman next to her started coughing. A few days later, Jennifer developed symptoms including …
May 13
Darius Rucker to open the NASCAR Cup Series with national anthem
ABC/Randy HolmesDarius Rucker, who’s celebrating his 54th birthday today, will perform the national anthem ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series at the Darlington Raceway in South Carolina on May 17. “I’m excited and honored to perform the National Anthem for NASCAR’s return to racing at Darlington Raceway in my home state of South Carolina,” the “Wagon Wheel” singer states …
May 13
Brad Paisley to headline Bud Light series on Friday
ABC/Richard CartwrightBrad Paisley is teaming up with Lady Antebellum for an event benefiting the American Red Cross. Brad is set to headline Bud Light’s weekly music series, Bud Light Seltzer Sessions: Your Flavor. Your Show. on May 15 for a full band production in accordance with social distancing guidelines. This marks the first time since a March 12 show in Canada that …
May 12
‘Fun’: Garth Brooks releases two new songs off forthcoming album
Courtesy of Scott Henrichsen/PBS Garth Brooks has delivered two new songs off his upcoming album, Fun. During Monday night’s episode of his Facebook Live show, Inside Studio G, a fan named Jack asked Garth about the album, and Garth responded that he wanted to release half of it that night. Instead, fans got a pair of new songs, “Party Gras (The Mardi …
May 12
Florida Georgia Line sets the clock to ‘Beer:30’ in new song
ABC/Randy HolmesFlorida Georgia Line is adding their own spin on the idea that “it’s five o’clock somewhere” with a new song, “Beer:30.” The duo teased on Monday that they would preview a new track off their upcoming EP, 6-Pack, and they delivered on that promise by sharing a snippet of “Beer:30” on social media today. The sound of a ticking clock …