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Trisha Yearwood to join Garth Brooks during live streamed concert

ABC/Image Group LAGarth Brooks will have a very special guest tonight during his online concert — his wife and fellow superstar, Trisha Yearwood.  Last week, Garth promised fans that he would do an acoustic show during tonight’s edition of his Facebook Live show, Inside Studio G. He and his team have since been taking fans’ requests with the goal of …

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Jason Aldean is thankful in new single, “Got What I Got”

BBR Music GroupJason Aldean appreciates what he has in life in new single, “Got What I Got.”   The track stands as a mellow, atmospheric tribute to the woman he loves, assuring her that he doesn’t miss what his life was like before she came into the picture. “When I got what I got, I don’t miss what …

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AXS TV to re-broadcast Kenny Rogers interview in wake of his passing

Doug McKenzie/Getty ImagesKenny Rogers‘ memory will live on as AXS TV re-airs Dan Rather‘s interview with the music icon, who passed away on Friday. The country legend sat down for an in-depth interview with the renowned journalist on his show, The Big Interview, that originally aired in 2014. The hour-long chat explores Kenny’s illustrious career and his upbringing …

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ACM Awards to take place September 16

Academy of Country Music The ACM Awards officially have a new date.  The annual country music awards show will now take place on Wednesday, September 16, with Keith Urban still serving as host. The Academy of Country Music announced on March 15 that the show would be moved to September from its original April 5 slot due to …

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Remembering the Gambler: Country music pays tribute to Kenny Rogers

Doug McKenzie/Getty ImagesIn the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the country music family awoke Saturday morning to the news of the passing of Kenny Rogers. Here’s how the legend’s friends and colleagues were remembering the singer, actor, and entrepreneur on social media:  Dolly Parton: You never know how much you love somebody until they’re gone. I’ve had …

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Kenny Rogers passes away at 81

Kenny Rogers in 1982; Luciano Viti/Getty ImagesKenny Rogers, perhaps best known for his 1978 hit “The Gambler,” has passed away. “The Rogers family is sad to announce that Kenny Rogers passed away last night at 10:25 PM at the age of 81,” reads a statement from the country music legend’s family.  “Rogers passed away peacefully …

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Zac Brown Band cancels all remaining tour dates for 2020

Diego PerníaEarlier this month, the Zac Brown Band announced plans to reschedule their spring tour dates due to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Now, the group revealed that they’ve made the difficult decision to completely wipe their tour calendar for this year.  This includes not just the band’s spring 2020 The Owl Tour, but also their upcoming summer …

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Carly Pearce takes fans ‘Halfway Home’ in powerful new performance video

Big Machine Label GroupCarly Pearce is shedding new light on one of the most powerful moments of her new, self-titled sophomore album.  The singer has shared a live performance video of “Halfway Home,” a sobering tune about the moments in a relationship that make you realize that things just aren’t working. The clip shows Carly and …

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Brantley Gilbert introduces Fire’t Up Fridays on Instagram Live

Big Machine Label GroupBrantley Gilbert was forced to cut his planned 2020 Fire’t Up Tour short due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but as he reschedules the trek’s final dates for later in the year, he’s also making plans to take the party virtual.  The singer has unveiled Fire’t Up Fridays, a weekly hang session live on Instagram in …

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Little Big Town postpones the Nightfall tour: ‘We’re already counting down the weeks to be back’

Sandbox ManagementLittle Big Town is hitting pause on their current tour, as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus. New dates for the canceled shows have been announced, beginning in August. The band’s last stop on their Nightfall tour was a March 7 date in Atlanta. Their next pair of shows were rescheduled amid mounting concerns surrounding the virus’ …

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