Coming soon: Shania Twain's first music video in five years

Mercury NashvilleShania Twain’s first music video in more than five years is coming on Thursday. On Wednesday, the country/pop superstar shared a short, music-less clip of her walking along the beach in a brightly-colored dress, adding simply “Tomorrow #LifesAboutToGetGood,” along with a camera emoji. Shania’s most recent music video came early in 2012, when she re-recorded “Endless …

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Escaped prisoner captured

The Davison County Sheriff’s Office says escaped prisoner, 23 year old James Wesley Spino, is back in custody. Mitchell Police apprehended Spino around 2 am Wednesday at a local convenience store. He was sentenced to four years probation on a possession of a controlled substance charge. Spino was furloughed to attend treatment in Sioux Falls. …

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Newcomer Ashley McBryde takes you to “A Little Dive Bar in Dahlonega”

John Peets PhotographyIf you haven’t heard of Ashley McBryde yet, chances are, you’re going to. The Arkansas native caught the attention of Eric Church, so much so that he invited her onstage during his Chicago stop on the Holdin’ My Own Tour to perform her song, “Bible and a .44.” He also added her to his September dates …

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Gregg Allman's final album, 'Southern Blood,' out September 8; pre-order it now

Rounder RecordsIt’s been two months since Gregg Allman died, with his album Southern Blood still in production.  Now we’ve got a release date for the rock legend’s final studio project. Southern Blood will be released September 8, and is available to order today via GreggAllman.com.  It’ll come in at least a half-dozen configurations, including a …

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The Lady A kids love Kelsea Ballerini

ABC/Randy HolmesAll the kids on Lady Antebellum’s You Look Good World Tour seem to be in love with Kelsea Ballerini. Earlier, Hillary Scott told ABC Radio she thinks her daughter Eisele really believes Kelsea is a Disney princess. Tuesday morning, Charles Kelley shared an adorable video of his son Ward, transfixed as he watched his dad’s opening act sing her latest hit, “Legends,” on ABC’s Good …

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Darius Rucker asks “When Was the Last Time” on upcoming fifth country album

Capitol NashvilleDarius Rucker will release his fifth studio album for Capitol Nashville on October 20. Titled When Was the Last Time, the record takes its name from its current single, “For the First Time.” The album’s first release, “If I Told You,” became Darius’s eighth country #1 back in June. The South Carolina native’s most recent project, Southern …

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Backstreet's back!… in a new “CMT Crossroads” special with Florida Georgia Line

CMTIt’s already been a big summer for Florida Georgia Line and Backstreet Boys. They’re playing stadiums together, and FGL helped BSB score their first #1 country hit with “God, Your Mama and Me.” Now they’re adding another major event to their calendars. Early next month, they’ll trade lines on each other’s hits as they ready a new edition …

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Kelsea Ballerini “Unapologetically” reveals the details of her sophomore album on “GMA”

ABC/Paula LoboKelsea Ballerini’s sophomore album, Unapologetically, is set to be released November 3. The “Peter Pan” hitmaker spilled the details to ABC’s Robin Roberts Tuesday on Good Morning America. “It’s been such a secret. I’m so excited!” Kelsea said, as she jumped up and down and the audience cheered. She went on to reveal her follow-up to The First Time will …

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If Justin Moore's daughters don't care for his single, “Somebody Else Will”

ABC/Image Group LA Justin Moore may have his latest top-ten hit with “Somebody Else Will,” but he confesses it’s not his daughters’ favorite song. For 7-year-old Ella, 5-year-old Kennedy and 3-year-old Klein, that honor goes to another tune on his latest album, Kinda Don’t Care.   “I don’t like listening to me,” Justin explains. “I don’t think any artist likes riding …

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Little Brooks is going to college, thanks to Uncle Garth

ABC/Ida Mae AstuteCMA Entertainer of the Year Garth Brooks specializes in creating moments his crowds will never forget, and this weekend in Los Angeles, he delivered another one. The “Ask Me How I Know” hitmaker invited parents-to-be Katie and Wes to the front of the stage at The Forum to reveal the gender of their baby, which they’d planned to name Brooks, …

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