BMLGJennifer Nettles will soon be Playing with Fire on live TV. The female half of Sugarland will debut songs from her second solo album April 26 as part of her label’s new partnership with home shopping network HSN. Viewers will be able to pre-order their copy of Jennifer’s CD, due May 23, along with a bonus disc that includes live …
Apr 14
Hunter Hayes Duets with Fellow Best New Artist Grammy Nominee Tori Kelly on the Ryman Stage
Warner Music NashvilleIt’s not every day two Best New Artist Grammy nominees take the stage together, but this week in Music City, it happened. 2016 contender Tori Kelly surprised the crowd during her debut show at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium by bringing out 2013 nominee Hunter Hayes for a duet. The two met a dozen …
Apr 14
Justin Moore and Dustin Lynch Pull Pranks on New CMT Show
BMLGGet ready to see the mischievous side of Justin Moore. Thursday night, the “You Look Like I Need a Drink” singer guest stars on the premiere of YouTube prankster Ed Bassmaster’s new show on CMT. In the episode, Justin dons a disguise and comes face-to-face with one of his biggest fans, though she has no …
Apr 14
Hillary Scott Rubs Elbows with the A-List in NYC
Capitol NashvilleHillary Scott is rubbing elbows with some serious A-listers these days. The Lady Antebellum front woman recently sang at Stand Up to Cancer’s New York City gala, which was hosted by Nashvillian-turned-movie-star Reese Witherspoon. Sheryl Crow, Tony Bennett and Jamie Foxx also took the stage, performing for the likes of Katie Couric, Alec Baldwin and fashion icon Donna Karan. In all, the event raised more than $42 …
Apr 14
"Nashville" Recap: "When There's a Fire in Your Heart"
ABC On Wednesday night’s Nashville, a changed Juliette Barnes worked to win back the trust of her longtime manager and surrogate father Glenn Goodman, who was suspicious as to whether the often temperamental, impetuous star could’ve really changed. Rayna Jaymes was determined to make Layla Grant’s new album a success, even if it meant striking out on tour with the young …
Apr 14
Jake Owen Has a New Philosophy of Life Thanks to "American Country Love Song"
Cliff Lipson/CBSEven though Jake Owen has had quite a few big hits like “Beachin’,” “Anywhere with You” and “Barefoot Blue Jean Night,” he admits it’s still encouraging when people immediately love a song, like his latest top-30 hit, “American Country Love Song.” “In this business, people don’t realize it’s not easy,” he chuckles, “and you can put …
Apr 13
Brothers Osborne, Kacey Musgraves and More Mark Bob Dylan's Birthday in Music City
Courtesy of The Best FestBob Dylan turns 75 in May, and Music City is throwing him a two-day party at the historic Ryman Auditorium. Brothers Osborne, Kacey Musgraves, Wynonna & the Big Noise and Emmylou Harris are just some of the country artists who’ll play songs written by the folk legend during Dylan Fest. A diverse array of artists, including Kesha, Heart’s Ann Wilson and Boz Skaggs round …
Apr 13
Mitchell educator wins national award
National Life Group announced today that Shane Thill, Director of Second Chance High School and Assistant Principal at Mitchell High School, in Mitchell, South Dakota, has been selected as the Grand Prize Winner for the national 2015-2016 LifeChanger of the Year award. LifeChanger of the Year is an annual program that recognizes and rewards outstanding …
Apr 13
Brad Paisley Surprises Crowd with John Fogerty's Grand Ole Opry Debut
©2016 Grand Ole Opry / Photo By: Chris HolloBrad Paisley took to social media to tease that his next Opry appearance would be one to remember, and Tuesday night, he lived up to his promise. After performing three of his own hits, the West Virginia native brought Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty …
Apr 13
Jon Pardi Plays Dress-Up for "Head over Boots" Video
Capitol Records NashvilleJust as “Head over Boots” claims its spot in the top 20, Jon Pardi is putting out a playful new video for the first single from his sophomore album. Set in a roadhouse, the clip finds present-day Jon Pardi playing the song while propped up against a vintage jukebox, interspersed with some other incarnations of …