LOCASH make television debut of new single “Don’t Get Better Than That”

ABC/Image Group LALOCASH recently released their brand new single, “Don’t Get Better Than That,” and made the television debut of the song on December 29 during Live on Megyn Kelly TODAY. The duo played “Don’t Get Better Than That” in front of a live studio audience in the heart of New York City and the upbeat number …

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Kelsea Ballerini shares more wedding photos: “Every detail was a dream”

ABC/Image Group LAKelsea Ballerini is spending some much-deserved time off in Australia — her new husband Morgan Evans’ home country. While the singer is enjoying her down time with her hubby and plenty of kangaroos, she’s also taking a look back at her whirlwind year and wedding day in a series of Instagram posts. “Every detail was a dream,” …

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Sugarland return to country charts with “Still the Same”

ABC/Image Group LASugarland announced their reunion shortly after they appeared together at the CMA Awards on November 8. Their new single, “Still the Same,” followed suit, marking their first single in over six years…and so far, it’s a success. “Still the Same” has debuted at number 26 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart, and that’s a career-best for …

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Listeners beware: The new LOCASH single could get you a speeding ticket

Reviver RecordsAs LOCASH launches their new single, “Don’t Get Better Than That,” Preston Brust and Chris Lucas are coming off the most successful year of their career so far, having even clinched a nomination for CMA Vocal Duo of the Year in 2017. If you liked the pair’s #2 hit from 2015, “I Love This Life,” then the lead single from …

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The Year in Country 2017: “Go Rest High” — Country deals with more than its share of grief

Average JoesIn 2017, the Grim Reaper often seemed like he was purposely singling out the country music world. In September, news had barely broken that Country Music Hall-of-Famer Don Williams had died, before we learned that Troy Gentry had been killed in a helicopter crash the same day in New Jersey. Known for hits like “Lord, I Hope This …

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The Year in County 2017: Country deals with unfathomable tragedy after Las Vegas shooting

ABC/Image Group LAThe biggest story in country music in 2017 was also one of the greatest tragedies in U.S. history.  On October 1, Jason Aldean’s closing set at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas was interrupted by gunfire, in the country’s deadliest mass shooting to date. Stars and fans alike ran for their lives …

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The Year in Country 2017: Country’s baby boom

The Valory Music Co.Whether it was a blessed arrival, an adoption, an engagement or a marriage, the country music family grew by leaps and bounds in 2017. Little Big Town’s Kimberly Schlapman started the ball rolling last New Year’s Eve, adopting a newborn baby girl named Dolly, much to the delight of her ten-year-old daughter Daisy.   Later in …

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Lauren Alaina to ring in 2018 in New York City

ABC/Lou RoccoLauren Alaina is the latest country act added to the bill to perform on New Year’s Eve in New York City. She’ll perform in Times Square, and you can stream her set live. “YOU GUYS!!!!!!!!!! I’m so excited. Watch me perform live for the #TimesSquare New Year’s Eve #BallDrop!” Lauren writes on Twitter. Lauren will perform at …

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LOCASH kicks off the countdown to the end of their resolutions

ABC/Image Group LA When LOCASH plays the first of two shows December 31 at New York’s Opry City Stage in Times Square, Chris Lucas and Preston Brust will have already decided on their New Year’s resolutions. “You know, working out every day — which really goes away by February,” Chris jokes. “But there’s a lot of stuff. You know, we just …

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“New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” with Kane Brown: From watching at home with mom, to starring in the show

ABC/Image Group LA In 2017, one of Kane Brown’s big dreams came true:  he scored his first #1 with “What Ifs,” featuring his junior high schoolmate Lauren Alaina. On New Year’s Eve, he’ll mark another full circle moment, as he performs on the Hollywood portion of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. “I grew up …

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