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Forget about “Two Doors Down,” Dolly’s having a party and pulling on your ‘Heartstrings’

Tuesday night at Dollywood, Dolly Parton hosted a star-studded red carpet premiere for her new series, Heartstrings, which premieres November 22 on Netflix. Kimberly Williams-Paisley hijacked her husband Brad’s tour bus to come to Pigeon Forge. She apologized for doing her own perhaps-imperfect makeup on the way. Julianne Hough confessed she was wearing earrings borrowed from Dolly herself. Both star in …

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Not “Too Late”: Cole Swindell hits #1 with “Love You Too Late”

ABC/Image Group LACole Swindell finds himself back in a familiar place as he reaches the #1 spot on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with his current single, “Love You Too Late.”  This marks Cole’s 9th number-one single as an artist and 11th single as a songwriter.  The song, which Cole wrote with Michael Carter and Brandon Kinney,follows previous chart-topper and 2019 Grammy …

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Lanco sets sights on What I See Tour in 2020

ABC/Image Group LALanco is hitting the road.  The band behind the chart-topping hit “Greatest Love Story” is set to kick off their What I See Tour at the top of 2020. The tour, which is named after their new single, will see them performing in nightclubs in 13 cities from January through March.  “The idea behind …

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Miranda Lambert: New album ‘Wildcard’ is “straight down the middle Miranda Lambert”

ABC/Mark LevineFans who listen to Miranda Lambert‘s new album Wildcard can expect to hear the strong and sassy singer they know and love.  But Miranda notes that it’s important to grow as an artist and songwriter. In an interview with the New York Times, the superstar says that while the record doesn’t stray from her signature sound, she’s open to the …

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Garth Brooks brings the ‘Rodeo’ to fifth Dive Bar Tour stop in Ohio

Copyright 8 Ten, Inc.Though the seasons have changed, it’s still summer for Garth Brooks, who made a stop at The Dusty Armadillo in Rootstown, Ohio Monday night on his Dive Bar Tour.  Marking the fifth location on the tour that brings him up-close-and-personal with fans in dive bars across the country, Garth entertained a capacity crowd of 700 …

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Garth Brooks with Blake Shelton, Kacey Musgraves with Willie Nelson and more announced as 2019 CMA Awards performers

Mark Seliger/ABCAnother round of performers has been announced for the 2019 CMA Awards.  The new batch features several collaborations, as well as solo performances from the genre’s biggest stars. Kacey Musgraves is set to take the stage with her pal Willie Nelson, who last performed on the show in 2012 as the first-time recipient of the CMA Lifetime Achievement …

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Twenty-five years later, Reba’s ‘Read My Mind’ is coming out on vinyl

MCA Nashville/UMeReba McEntire will celebrate the 25th anniversary of her eighteenth album, Read My Mind, by releasing it on vinyl for the first time ever on December 6. It’ll be available on special-edition white vinyl and regular black vinyl, with all versions including a new 2019 live take of the hit, “And Still.” It’ll also be re-released …

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Jordan Davis sets out for Trouble Town on new headlining tour

ABC Radio Jordan Davis is heading for “Trouble Town” next year, as he hits the road with newcomers Kassi Ashton and Hailey Whitters. The Trouble Town Tour takes its name from Jordan’s new track, which just came out last Friday. The threesome teases the trek in a short new video the “Singles You Up” hitmaker posted on his socials. In it, Jordan …

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Desert Son Dierks Bentley designs Flag & Anthem tee for Folds of Honor

Flag & AnthemDierks Bentley’s created a special shirt to help the families of America’s military around Veterans Day. The black tee features Dierks’ signature Riser Bird logo in a camouflage pattern, and is part of his Desert Son collection for the Flag & Anthem brand. The Camo Riser Tee will run you $26.50, with all …

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Luke Bryan rides off into the “Sunset” with more digital singles sales than any other country artist

ABC/Image Group LAWhen Luke Bryan closed out his Sunset Repeat Tour Friday night with a sold-out show at Detroit’s Ford Field, he took home a pretty impressive parting gift. The RIAA presented him with a plaque commemorating 54 million in digital singles sales, the most of any country artist. “When they surprised me onstage Friday night with …

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