PBS Noted filmmaker Ken Burns traces the history of Country Music — along with the history of America — in his new sixteen-hour documentary that premieres Sunday on PBS. For Nashville-based rocker Sheryl Crow, it’s a connection that’s easy to see. “I think the journey of country artists and the journey of American musicians at …
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Sep 13
‘We Back’: It’s SC vs. AL when football Saturday returns with Jason Aldean
Broken BowIf you haven’t heard Jason Aldean’s new song, “We Back,” chances are if you watch college football, you will. The SEC on CBS has picked the lead single from Jason’s forthcoming album as their song for the season. You can listen for “We Back” this weekend when the first football Saturday in the Southeastern Conference takes place …
Sep 13
No ‘Fooling Around’ here: Miranda Lambert sounds great with her Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars girls
Vanner Records/RCA NashvilleOnce you check out Miranda Lambert’s new version of “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” with her Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars tour mates, you probably won’t mind if the entire show is one big sing-along. Miranda starts the cover of the pop hit by guitarist Elvin Bishop, before Ashley McBryde continues the first verse. Maren Morris joins on …
Sep 13
Listen now: Old Dominion’s ready for a “Midnight Mess Around”
RCA Nashville The last time we heard from Old Dominion, they announced “My heart is a bar and I’m closing it down.” But now, the CMA and ACM Vocal Group of the Year is up for a “Midnight Mess Around.” The sexy new song is the fifth preview track from OD’s upcoming album, following “My Heart …
Sep 13
Blanco Brown’s debut album ‘Honeysuckle & Lightning Bugs’ coming October 11
BBR Music GroupIt’s a big day for “The Git Up” artist Blanco Brown. The singer, who calls his brand of music, “TrailerTrap,” has debuted the official video for “The Git Up” and also announced that his debut album Honeysuckle & Lightning Bugs, will be out October 11. The album was inspired by Blanco’s experiences of …
Sep 13
After pushing Craig Morgan to #1 on iTunes, Blake Shelton predicts Craig’s song will top the radio chart, too
ABC/Mark LevineMore than a day after Blake Shelton helped push Craig Morgan’s “The Father, My Son, and the Holy Ghost” to #1 on the iTunes country chart, it’s still hanging on at the top. What’s even more surprising is that it’s fluctuating between one and two on the all-genre ranking as well. Craig wrote the emotional song after the loss …
Sep 13
“Those Memories of You”: Dolly and Emmylou celebrate Linda Ronstadt in “The Sound of My Voice” documentary
Greenwich Entertainment The new documentary, Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice, looks at the life and career of the celebrated singer before Parkinson’s disease forced her retirement. It features new interviews with Ronstadt herself and her famous friends and collaborators Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Don Henley, Bonnie Raitt, and more. Co-directed by Rob Epstein …
Sep 13
HARDY’s got a hit, a “Hixtape,” a CMA nod, and a dilemma about what to keep and what to give away
Big Loud Records Right now, HARDY‘s enjoying his first top twenty-five hit as an artist with “Rednecker,” while also savoring his CMA nomination for writing “God’s Country” for Blake Shelton. He spent the summer on Florida Georgia Line‘s Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour, and somehow found time to make his superstar-packed Hixtape Vol. 1, …
Sep 12
Miranda Lambert “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” with her Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars tour mates
ABC/Mark LevineMiranda Lambert not only kicks off her all-girl, all-star Roadside Bars & Pink Guitars Tour on Friday — she’s also put together a little something extra for her fans. On Friday, September 13, she’ll release a new cover of the 1976 pop hit “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” that also features her tour mates Maren …
Sep 12
“The Git Up” video premieres Friday, as Blanco Brown reveals the inspiration behind his “joyful” hit
Edgar Evan Moore IVYou’ve followed the instructions. You’ve done the dance. But now, the official video for Blanco Brown’s viral hit “The Git Up” premieres Friday at 6 a.m. on MTV, CMT, BET, and on a billboard in New York’s Times Square. Not bad for a track that Blanco says he created just to make people smile. “I just …