Luke Combs unveils name of Nashville bar

ABC Luke Combs will hit downtown Nashville like a hurricane with his new bar, Category 10. Slated to open this summer, the multilevel entertainment venue will be located at 120 Second Avenue North, previously home to Wildhorse Saloon. It’ll host five entertainment experiences: an authentic honky-tonk, dance floor, sports bar, intimate space for up-and-comers to perform and a 7,000-square-foot …

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Riley Green reflects on his granddaddy-inspired “My Last Rodeo”

Courtesy of BMLG Records Ain’t My Last Rodeo has been a long time coming for Riley Green. Chatting with ABC Audio recently, the country star explained why having a full-length, cohesive record means a lot to him. “Even my debut album after I signed a record deal was put out in EPs,” Riley says of 2019’s Different ‘Round Here. “It feels …

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Nashville notes: Tim McGraw’s openers + Dalton Dovers’ covers

Tim McGraw has announced more openers for his upcoming Standing Room Only Tour. The lineup comprises rising country acts Restless Road, Randall King, Track45, Abby Anderson, Landon Parker and more. For the full Standing Room Only Tour schedule, head to Tim’s website. Dalton Dover is set to release his Take Me Home: Covers project on February 9. While the track list has yet to be revealed, Dalton previewed the project …

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Parker McCollum’s got a Valentine’s Day hoodie for you

ABC Looking to keep your sweetheart warm this Valentine’s Day? Well, Parker McCollum‘s dropped a new pullover hoodie. Inspired by Parker’s song, “Tails I Lose,” the white hoodie features a Parker McCollum red heart logo on the front and a “Heads You Win, Tails I Lose” design at the back.  “Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with this exclusive hoodie …

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Riley Green taps Tracy Lawrence + more for Duckman Jam at Flora-Bama

Disney/Scott Kirkland Riley Green is headed to Pensacola, Florida, for his annual Duckman Jam at Flora-Bama. Slated for April 12-13, the two-day festival will feature Riley as headliner with Tracy Lawrence, Jake Worthington, Drake White and Ella Langley serving as opening acts. “Flora-Bama has always been a big deal to me. I’ve been going there since I was a young kid, sneaking in …

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Kane Brown + Katelyn tease new romantic duet

Rich Polk/Getty Images for iHeartRadio Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn, are back in the studio together once again. The country hitmaker recently shared with fans a snippet of an unreleased duet featuring vocals from his “Thank God” singing partner. “Who’s ready for this new music [heart emoji],” Kane captioned his Instagram video. The video clip shows Kane lip-syncing to the as-yet-untitled …

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George Birge has his “Mind On” album #2

Disney/Scott Kirkland George Birge is currently working on his sophomore album, the follow-up to George Birge: Mind On You. The Texas native recently shared with fans photos of him in the recording studio, offering them a little glimpse into his next music chapter. “Started makin a record today,” George captioned his Instagram carousel, which featured photos of him in a recording …

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Watch Conner Smith + Hailey Whitters’ “Roulette on the Heart” video

Courtesy of The Valory Music Co. Conner Smith and Hailey Whitters have rolled out a music video for their new collab, “Roulette on the Heart.” Out now, the video, which is directed by Conner’s brother and creative director Cooper Smith, features Conner and Hailey delivering their romantic ode in a charming cottage-style home. “‘Roulette On The Heart’ is one of my favorite …

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Charges against Chris Young dropped

Disney/Frank Micelotta Nashville District Attorney Glenn Funk has dropped all charges against Chris Young after his arrest for allegedly assaulting a Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) agent. WKRN News 2 reported the verdict on January 26 after Funk said his office had “reviewed all evidence in the case and determined all charged will be dismissed.” “Mr. Young and I are gratified with the DA’s …

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Jason Aldean’s working on the follow-up album to ‘Highway Desperado’

ABC/Larry McCormack Jason Aldean‘s Highway Desperado may have dropped in November 2023, but the album was in the works for months prior. “It started out as the tour name. And then we started [finishing] writing some songs and ‘Highway Desperado’ was one of the last songs. I loved it so much I wanted to name the album that,” Jason tells ABC Audio of the …

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