‘Billboard’ Country Live: Carly Pearce (Courtesy ‘Billboard’) Carly Pearce is joining the lineup for Thursday’s free Billboard Country Live concert at Category 10 in Nashville. She’ll take the stage alongside previously announced acts The Red Clay Strays, Chase Rice, Corey Kent, Drew Baldridge, Hunter Hayes, Lanie Gardner, The Band Perry, The Grimm and Ty Myers. Tucker …
Jun 04
Zach Top Brings “Cold Beer & Country Music Tour” to Sioux Falls in October
Zach Top will extend his “Cold Beer & Country Music Tour” through the fall. Presented by Coors Banquet, the newly confirmed stops include an October 15 performance at Denny Sanford PREMIER Center with special guest Marty Stuart And His Fabulous Superlatives. Tickets for the new dates will be available for pre-sale starting Wednesday, June10 at10:00AM,with …
Jun 04
Jason Aldean headlines the first night of CMA Fest at Nissan Stadium
Jason Aldean (Disney/Connie Chornuk) The first nightly concert of CMA Fest 2026 takes over Nashville’s Nissan Stadium Thursday, with Jason Aldean set to go on at 11:30 p.m. CT as the headliner. More than 20 years into his career and hot on the heels of his new Songs About Us album, you don’t have to …
Jun 03
Catch a free Dan + Shay show ahead of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals
Dan + Shay (Courtesy The National Hockey League) The fight for the Stanley Cup comes to Raleigh, North Carolina, on Thursday, with a little something extra for country music fans: Dan + Shay will play a free outdoor concert before the Caroline Hurricanes take on the Vegas Golden Knights. The show will start at 5:30 p.m …
Jun 03
Is Garth Brooks about to sell his music catalog for a sizeable sum?
Garth Brooks (Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame) Garth Brooks is thinking about selling his music catalog and expects to get around $2 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. The deal would include both the rights to his songwriting and his recorded music, encompassing a body of work that’s sold 200 million …
Jun 03
‘Carry On,’ as Kenny Chesney works to finish his upcoming 21st album
Kenny Chesney’s “Carry On” (HEY NOW Records) After only three weeks, Kenny Chesney’s “Carry On” is already a top-25 hit. There’s more new music on the way, as the Country Music Hall of Famer works to finish his follow-up to 2024’s Born. “I feel like there is some real hunger for this music,” he says. “The …
Jun 03
Riley Green, Luke Bryan & Jason Aldean help open JSU’s Randy Owen Center
Randy Owen performs at Jacksonville State University. (Courtesy Brandon Phillips/Jax State Digital Media Services) The Randy Owen Center for the Performing Arts is now open on the campus of Alabama’s Jacksonville State University after a night that included some of the biggest artists in country music. Named in honor of the JSU graduate who became …
Jun 03
Maren Morris gives her ‘HERO’ a ‘Second Wind’
Maren Morris’ ‘HERO: A Second Wind’ (Legacy Recordings) Maren Morris’ debut album came out on June 3, 2016, and to mark a decade of music, the “My Church” hitmaker is expanding the collection. “HERO is officially 10!” she shared on Instagram. “to celebrate, i wanted to share a few pieces from this era that never …
Jun 03
Jordan Davis may have had to ‘Learn the Hard Way,’ but his efforts paid off
Jordan Davis’ ‘Learn the Hard Way’ (MCA) When Jordan Davis made his third album, Learn the Hard Way, his intention was clear: to color outside the lines a bit. As his latest hit, “Turn This Truck Around,” becomes his 10th career #1, he can rest assured his efforts paid off. “I think the overall inspiration …
Jun 02
Nashville notes: Dolly x Kendra’s collab at the Hall + Vince Gill returns to the circle
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will host a Kendra Scott x Dolly Parton pop-up in The Museum Store from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. CT this Friday and Saturday. You can shop Dolly’s Kendra collab and design custom jewelry, as well. Vince Gill has been added to the Friday and Saturday lineup …
