Mercury NashvilleTravis Denning‘s in the middle of a hot streak right now, having just taken his second single, “After a Few,” all the way to the top of the country chart. The Georgia native’s luck extends to the water as well, he recently discovered, as he traveled to the outskirts of Nashville to hang out …
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Jul 16
The Chicks say they made the decision not to chase country radio out of logic, not anger
Robin HarperThe Chicks return this week with Gaslighter, their first full-length original project since 2006. The once-ultra successful country trio effectively got benched by country radio after speaking out against the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003. Although the band won’t be chasing a return to the country charts with any of the music on …
Jul 16
Midland aim to stay together for a long time, and that’s why they threw out their backgammon set
ABC/Image Group LABack in the ‘70s, a music critic would often “embed” with a band, following them around on tour and spending every waking moment with them. That style of journalism is a little old fashioned these days, but so is Midland’s vintage aesthetic and throwback musical style. That’s how the trio found themselves the …
Jul 16
Justin Moore’s first-ever band featured Brothers Osborne’s John Osborne on guitar
ABC/Image Group LAJustin Moore digs into his musical origin story in a new episode of The Justin Moore Podcast, featuring a conversation with the singer’s longtime manager, Pete Hartung. As it turns out, Pete had a huge hand in Justin’s decision to move to Nashville and pursue a career in country music. Pete says on …
Jul 16
Brett Eldredge takes fans into his hometown, creative process with ‘Sunday Drive’ mini-documentary
ABC/Ida Mae AstuteNow that his new album, Sunday Drive, is out in the world, Brett Eldredge is taking fans behind the scenes with his Sunday Drive mini-documentary. Clocking in at just over 20 minutes, the clip follows Brett from Nashville to his hometown of Paris, Illinois, offering a peek into the people and surroundings that …
Jul 16
Dolly Parton-themed rooftop eatery, White Limozeen, is set to launch in Nashville
ABC/Image Group LADecked out in whimsical pink and set alongside a rooftop pool, Music City venue the Graduate Nashville is set to unveil its dazzling, Dolly Parton-themed eatery this month. The new hot spot takes its name, White Limozeen, from the title track of Dolly’s 1989 studio album, which was her 29th solo effort. Of …
Jul 16
Granger Smith’s brother, Tyler, is in the running for next season’s ‘The Bachelorette’
Disney Channel/Chris HolloSeason 16 of ABC’s The Bachelorette will have a country connection. One of the 42 contestants vying for 39-year-old bachelorette Claire Crawley’s affections will be Tyler Smith, the manager and younger brother of singer Granger Smith. The show officially shared the news this week when it offered a sneak peek at the contestants …
Jul 16
Luke Combs slides into a new Crocs collab, and this time, it’s for the “Bootleggers”
ABC/Mark LevineLuke Combs is teaming up yet again with his favorite brand of comfy footwear. Over the past few years, the singer’s love of Crocs shoes has been well-documented. He’s showed off his footwear on social media, even posting a picture of himself in the studio sporting Post Malone’s custom limited edition crocs. Luke has …
Jul 16
Luke Bryan makes “One Margarita” last two weeks, as he delivers 2020’s song of the summer
Ethan Helms“One Margarita” is not only Luke Bryan‘s twenty-fifth number one, this week, it ups the ante, becoming one of the few songs to extend its run for a second week at the top. Even though Luke didn’t write the tune, once he heard it, he knew it was tailor-made for the hottest months of the …
Jul 15
“Made for You”: Jake Owen’s daughters and fans co-star in his newest video
ABC/Image Group LAWhen Jake Owen set out to create the music video for his latest single, “Made for You,” he called on his fans for help, asking them to send in video footage of themselves with the people who are “made for them.” The result is a sweet tribute to love in all its forms, …