ABC/Image Group LA As anticipation grows for Old Dominion to release the lead single from their sophomore album, the band is offering up a refresher course in their breakthrough debut, Meat & Candy. The group will perform songs from their 2015 release on the new episode of Soundstage that premieres Thursday on PBS. Check your local listings to find out when …
Feb 08
Lady Antebellum Kicks Off This Year's Countdown to the ACM Awards
ABC/Image Group LAWe’ll find out who’s in the running in the major categories at this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards, as Lady Antebellum announces the first nominations next Thursday on CBS This Morning. The “You Look Good” hitmakers will unveil the first nods during the 8 a.m. hour of the show on February 16. Entertainment Tonight hosts Nancy O’Dell and Kevin Frazer will …
Feb 08
Local business robbed
Mitchell Police are reporting a robbery at a local business. A suspect described as a black male apparently robbed the Game Stop at 1005 East Spruce Street around 8:30 this morning. Police say the suspect took an undetermined amount of cash and left the store. He may be armed. If you have any information regarding …
Feb 08
Kenny Chesney Comes to Nashville for All-Star Fundraiser
ABC/Image Group LASome of Nashville’s most elusive stars will be turning out for this year’s T.J. Martell Gala. George Strait was already confirmed to be part of the charity’s 9th Annual Nashville Honors, and now Kenny Chesney is joining the evening as well. Nashville’s Clare Bowen also has been added to the bill, alongside her …
Feb 07
For the Second Time in Several Weeks, Willie Nelson Comes Off the Road Because of Illness
Sony LegacyWillie Nelson has postponed three shows at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace because he’s under the weather. The concerts at the Bakersfield, California honky tonk were set to take place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. While we don’t know the specifics of the Country Music Hall of Famer’s illness, his publicist tells ABC News …
Feb 07
Sam Hunts Heats Up with “Body Like a Back Road”
ABC/Mark LevineIt looks like Sam Hunt may have the biggest hit of his career so far with “Body Like a Back Road.” In its first week of release, the song shot to #1 on the digital charts, moving 61,000 units in its first seven days. The lead track from Sam’s sophomore album also emerged at #21 on Billboard’s …
Feb 07
Best New Artist Contender Kelsea Ballerini to Get Her Grammy Moment
ABC/Image Group LA As we count down the days to this Sunday’s Grammys, the performance lineup is filling up. Best New Artist nominee Kelsea Ballerini is set to make her Grammy debut, alongside fellow nominee Maren Morris, who’ll perform with Alicia Keys. Little Big Town will help pay tribute to the songs of the Bee Gees, as part of a segment …
Feb 07
How Thomas Rhett Both Lost — and Won — at Sunday's Super Bowl
ABC/Image Group LAThe Super Bowl may not have ended so well for the Atlanta Falcons, but it turned out to be pretty lucky for Thomas Rhett. The Georgia native found out he’s earned the seventh #1 of his career with “Star of the Show” while he was in Houston for the match-up with the New England …
Feb 07
Garth, Dierks, Lady A, Pistol Annies and More Pay Tribute to the Gentle Giant, Don Williams
Slate Creek RecordsEven though Don Williams retired last year, a who’s-who of country artists is keeping his musical legacy alive with a new tribute album that comes out this spring. Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Lady Antebellum, Chris and Morgane Stapleton, Pistol Annies, Trisha Yearwood, Alison Krauss and Brandy Clark are just some of the stars who cover the Country Music Hall of Famer’s signature songs on Gentle …
Feb 06
Brett Young Counts Down to the Release of His Debut Album
BMLGNewcomer Brett Young will make his national TV debut this Thursday, as he performs his #1 hit, “Sleep Without You,” on NBC’s Today Show. You can catch Brett during the 10 a.m. hour hosted by Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford. Later in the day, he’ll sing his current single “In Case You Didn’t Know” at Hallmark’s Countdown to Valentine’s Day at …