El Caminos & "Vinyl": William Michael Morgan's Retro Reveal

Warner Music Nashville“You don’t know how long I’ve waited to share this with ya’ll!” newcomer William Michael Morgan shared on Facebook, revealing the cover of his debut album. “I wanted to share it with you, my fans, first,” the 23-year-old added, posting the photo of him leaning against a classic El Camino. As his first …

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Maren Morris to Cross Paths with Alicia Keys in New "CMT Crossroads"

CMTNewcomer Maren Morris will team up with 15-time-Grammy-winner Alicia Keys for a new episode of CMT Crossroads. Set to record in the coming weeks in Nashville, it’ll be the first CMT appearance for the R&B sensation and actress, who’ll also join Blake Shelton as a coach on NBC’s The Voice this season. Currently on Keith …

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You Should Be Here: Cole Swindell Heads Down Home for the Third Time

Warner Nashville Cole Swindell’s new video for his top-20 hit, “Middle of a Memory,” premieres Saturday on CMT Hot 20 at 9 a.m. ET, just as the Georgia-born singer announces the details of his third annual Down Home Tour, sponsored by CMT. The latest incarnation of his grassroots headlining trek launches October 26 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on …

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It Burns, Burns, Burns: Drake White Can't Get Enough of His Campfire Motif

BMLGAs Drake White’s debut album comes out today, lots of folks may not be familiar with the newcomer, save for his top-25 single, “Livin’ the Dream.” But that’s okay, because the Hokes Bluff, Alabama, native says he knows exactly who he is. “When you think of Kenny Chesney, you think of a beach. And when you think …

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"Traveller" Chris Stapleton Ventures to the Great White North

ABC/Image Group LAFor the first time since the breakthrough success of his platinum-selling Traveller album, Chris Stapleton is heading to the Great White North. Pre-sales for his 2017 Canadian dates start next Wednesday, with tickets available to the general public on Friday, August 26. Here’s the itinerary for Chris Stapleton’s 2017 Canadian trek: 3/18 — …

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Brett Eldredge Delivers the Album He's Waited His Whole Life to Make This Fall

ABC/Image Group LAThis holiday season, you’ll be able to hear the album Brett Eldredge has waited his whole life to make, as he delivers his first Christmas collection. “I’ve been inspired for this record from a very young age,” he confesses. “I dreamt of the day I could record all these classic songs that I’ve …

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The Show Must Go On: Old Dominion Braves the Elements to Play for Fans in Their Home State

RCA NashvilleEven a major storm couldn’t keep Old Dominion from playing for fans in their home state. After 75 mile-per-hour winds damaged the 31st Street Stage at Virginia Beach’s Neptune Park Wednesday night, the five-member-band decided the show must go on. Matthew Ramsey, Brad Tursi, Trevor Rosen, Geoff Sprung and Whitt Sellers and their crew …

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Lee Brice Bellies Up to the Bar for a Good Cause

ABC/Rick RowellYou could think of it as drinking for a good cause. Lee Brice is partnering with UV Vodka to help its Salute to Heroes program, which works to find meaningful employment for veterans and their spouses. From now through the end of the month, fans can enter to win an all-expense-paid trip to see Lee in …

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The Eyes Have It: Dolly Parton Admits She's Been Stealing Adele's Makeup Tricks

Dolly Records/RCA NashvilleWhile the internet is buzzing with talk of a potential collaboration between Dolly Parton and Adele, the East Tennessee glamazon admits it was actually the British superstar’s look that first caught her attention. “I do makeup all the time,” Dolly says. “So my nieces and my sisters are always saying, ‘Can you fix my eyes like …

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Honky Tonkin': Justin Moore Crawls the Bars of Nashville's Lower Broadway

BMLGJustin Moore was supposed to celebrate the release of his new album Kinda Don’t Care with a pop-up concert in Music City, and an after-show nosh at Waffle House. But the Arkansas native ended up doing a whole lot more than that on Tuesday, turning it into a full-fledged bar crawl of the legendary honky tonks on Nashville’s …

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