“Forever Words”: Brad Paisley, Kacey Musgraves, Alison Krauss and more breathe new life into the unfinished writings of Johnny Cash

Legacy RecordingsThe new Johnny Cash project, Forever Words, won’t be out until April 6, but you can sample the innovative album now, thanks to the track “Gold All over the Ground,” which is also on Brad Paisley’s Love and War record.   Forever Words was produced by John Carter Cash, the only son of the Man in Black and June Carter Cash. To create …

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Trent Harmon’s real-life heartbreak inspires his new single, “You Got ‘Em All”

Big Machine Season 15 American Idol winner Trent Harmon is back with an emotional new single called, “You Got ‘Em All.”  It was inspired by the news that his longtime girlfriend suddenly planned to move overseas in just a matter of days. “This past year has been tough,” the Mississippi native revealed. “I have had a few highs and …

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Dierks the designer: Arizona native launches Desert Son fashion line

Flag & AnthemThe Mountain may be the name for Dierks Bentley’s forthcoming ninth album, but he’s turning to the desert as inspiration for his new fashion line. The Arizona native is launching his new clothing collection, Desert Son, both in stores and online this month. Dierks created the clothes along with his longtime stylist, Annie Psaltiras, in partnership …

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“Luke-alikes” and lots of wine: Luke Combs, Michael Ray, Lauren Alaina, Midland and Carly Pearce are 2018’s New Faces

ABC/Randy HolmesWednesday night in Nashville, Carly Pearce, Michael Ray, Midland, Lauren Alaina and Luke Combs followed in the footsteps of superstars like Reba McEntire, George Strait and Tim McGraw, playing the New Faces show at Music City’s Omni Hotel. Since 1970, the closing show of Country Radio Seminar has predicted which artists will go on to find lasting success in the music business. In the 2018 …

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Chris Young to donate $10K to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

ABC/Image Group LAChris Young recently notched his tenth career number-one hit with “Losing Sleep,” which is why he wanted to do something special to celebrate. Tuesday night, during Sony Music Nashville’s CRS showcase at the CMA Hall of Fame Theater in Nashville, he revealed some major charitable plans. “One of the things that I did when …

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Miranda Lambert hints at Pistol Annies reunion

ABC/Image Group LAMiranda Lambert and Pistol Annies members Ashley Monroe and Angaleena Presley have never ruled out the possibility of a reunion, and now it seems a new album could be in the works. Following an Instagram post in January where Miranda hinted at a third record for the trio, she’s now sharing some details behind what could be a new song for the …

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Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard shares adorable video of daughter

ABC/Image Group LAFlorida Georgia Line‘s Tyler Hubbard is the proud father of a brand new baby girl, and the first-time dad can’t help but gush about his daughter. Tyler recently shared an adorable video of his little bundle of joy laughing and smiling on Instagram. “The stuff that’ll change a man and make ya eyes water,” he captions …

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Vince Gill, Amy Grant book 12 Christmas shows at Ryman Auditorium in 2018

Kristin BarloweVince Gill and Amy Grant are set to return to Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium in 2018 for their annual Christmas shows. This year, the couple will be breaking their previous record of playing 10 nights and extending their holiday residency to 12 concert dates. The duo’s 12 Nights of Christmas at the Ryman residency begins on Nov. …

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“Say Something” pops up the chart as Chris Stapleton achieves crossover success

ABC/Image Group LAHaving already conquered the country charts, Chris Stapleton is now seeing his first major success on the pop charts. According to Billboard, Chris has scored his first top 10 on the publication’s all-genre Hot 100 chart as “Say Something,” his duet with Justin Timberlake, reaches number nine. This isn’t the first time the country singer has appeared …

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Carrie Underwood, Mike Fisher reportedly “trying for another baby”

ABC/Image Group LACarrie Underwood and Mike Fisher may soon become a family of four, Us Weekly reports. The magazine recently spoke with a confidante of Carrie’s, who claims the couple are making plans for a second child.  “Everyone around her knows she wants a big family, and they’re always trying for another baby,” the country superstar’s friend says.  The couple …

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