Walt Disney Television/Lorenzo Bevilaqua Ashley McBryde is the reigning ACM New Female Vocalist, and in November, she competes for the equivalent CMA honor, New Artist of the Year. While “A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega” was her breakthrough hit, she believes another song really put her on the map. “‘A Little Dive Bar…’ did well…” …
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Aug 30
Lauren Alaina’s prepping for “DWTS” with her mystery partner: “I didn’t fall. I’m so excited!”
ABC/Justin StephensLauren Alaina’s already hard at work learning the fancy footwork she’ll need for ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. “I met my partner today. I met my partner!” the exuberant singer shared on her socials earlier this week. “I started dancing. I didn’t fall. I’m so excited!” Of course, we don’t yet know who the celebs’ partners this …
Aug 30
Rocker Trent Reznor celebrates CMA nomination with photoshopped Brooks & Dunn picture
Country Music Association Now that Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor is a Country Music Association Award nominee, it’s clearly time for a wardrobe change. Earlier this week, Lil Nas X‘s Billy Ray Cyrus-featuring viral hit “Old Town Road,” which credits Reznor as a producer, received a CMA nomination for Musical Event of the Year. In response, Reznor shared an Instagram post of …
Aug 30
Watch now: Dolly plays a prostitute in for KING & COUNTRY’s “God Only Knows” video
ABC/Lorenzo BevilaquaDolly Parton’s often said she patterned her look after the “town trollop” when she was growing up, but she takes that notion to a new level in the video for “God Only Knows,” her new collaboration with Christian pop duo for KING & COUNTRY. The music video places Dolly in a hotel room, singing to …
Aug 30
Ashley McBryde sticks to the “One Night Standards” with first taste of sophomore album
Walt Disney Television/Lorenzo BevilaquaAshley McBryde’s sophomore album won’t arrive until sometime in 2020, but you can hear its lead single, “One Night Standards,” now. The CMA New Artist of the Year nominee and her “A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega” co-writer Nicollete Hayford had already come up with the lines “It ain’t somethin’ I wanna spend a …
Aug 30
Jimmy Buffett and Matt Stell join Jake Owen for a “Homemade” fundraiser in this hometown
ABC/Randy Holmes Just like his latest single, Jake Owen’s annual hometown fundraiser will be “Homemade” this year. Jake’s Homemade Concert will also feature a pretty big name: the legendary Jimmy Buffett will perform an acoustic set. “Prayed for You” hitmaker Matt Stell will also be on the bill, along with singer/songwriters Dean Dillon, Scotty Emerick, Mac McAnally, and Craig Wiseman. The ninth annual show will take …
Aug 30
Little Big Town and Alabama sit down for “The Big Interview” with Dan Rather
ABC/Image Group LA Little Big Town and Alabama will both be featured on The Big Interview with Dan Rather in the coming months, as the AXS TV show resumes its seventh season starting in the fall. Six-time CMA Vocal Group of the Year Little Big Town will spend the hour with the legendary newsman on November 5, while Country Music Hall of …
Aug 30
Sheryl Crow’s Threads features two dozen fellow stars, but there’s one she couldn’t sew up
The Valory Music Co. Sheryl Crow‘s new album, Threads, features two dozen special guests, from Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton, and Vince Gill, to Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris and Kris Kristofferson. However, Sheryl says there is one legendary artist she tried to get on the record, but she couldn’t pull it off. “The one collaboration that …
Aug 30
“What Gave Me Away”: Trisha Yearwood explains why “Every Girl” should have a husband like Garth Brooks
Gwendolyn Records It’s safe to say Trisha Yearwood‘s new record bears the Garth Brooks seal of approval. “I’ve heard him talk about this country album probably more than I’ve ever heard him talk about a record that I’ve made. So he seems to like it,” Trisha laughs. That doesn’t mean Garth was around for most …
Aug 29
Coming soon: CMA New Artist of the Year nominee Ashley McBryde reveals her “One Night Standards”
Walt Disney Television/Lorenzo BevilaquaWith a national TV appearance and a major CMA nomination already under her belt this week, there’s no slowing Ashley McBryde’s momentum: She’ll release the lead single from her forthcoming sophomore album on Friday. Ashley was helping announce the 2019 CMA Awards nods Wednesday on ABC’s Good Morning America, which is when she found …