Todd Owyoung/NBC The Premier Lacrosse League has named Warren Zeiders its music ambassador for the 2025 season. The former college lacrosse player’s song “Ride the Lightning” will serve as the soundtrack for ESPN’s Saturday Night Lacrosse. “Lacrosse is pure adrenaline — the speed, the hits, the skill — it’s everything I try to capture in my …
Jun 18
Brian Kelley’s no Mad Scientist Monster, but he does have a new look + new momentum
Taylor Hill/WireImage If you’ve seen Brian Kelley lately, you know he’s sporting a little more of a clean-cut vibe, thanks to both his wife and the weather. “A little summer cut, man, just to switch it up, and the mustache kinda happened on accident,” he tells ABC Audio. “I will do a mustache at the …
Jun 17
Nashville notes: Morgan Wallen’s next hit + Johnny Cash’s vinyl remaster
Big Loud Texas artist Jake Worthington will release his new track, “Not Like I Used To,” on Friday. McIntosh SESSIONS Volume 2: Pure Johnny Cash is out now on vinyl, featuring 18 remastered tracks the “Man in Black” recorded for Sun Records. Morgan Wallen‘s new country radio single is “I Got Better,” from his blockbuster …
Jun 17
With Friends Like That, John Morgan’s gotta hit the road
BBR Music Group Hot on the heels of his first #1 as an artist, John Morgan‘s ready to set out on his own headlining tour this fall. Of course, the Friends Like That Tour takes its name from his chart-topping single with Jason Aldean. “Man, this is my first headlining tour, and I’m pumped to …
Jun 17
The Country Music Hall of Fame proves Lainey Wilson is Tough as Nails
Sonja Flemming/CBS Lainey Wilson‘s the latest superstar to get her own exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The collection, titled Tough as Nails, will open July 18 and run through June 2026. “These past few years have been a complete whirlwind, and it’s going to be really amazing to see the …
Jun 17
Catch Parker McCollum on TV before his weekend date with George Strait
Disney/Scott Kirkland Parker McCollum‘s putting in a little TV time to promote his upcoming album. He’s set to play on the syndicated The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday, before singing on Today with Jenna & Friends on NBC on Friday. He’ll also stop by Fox & Friends on Friday. If you’re looking to see the Texas …
Jun 17
Here’s the complete rundown of ABC’s 3-hour CMA Fest special
Disney/Robby Klein The 52nd CMA Fest took place earlier in June in Nashville, but on June 26 it will come to life again on ABC. You can watch a brief preview of the three-hour special hosted by Cody Johnson and Ashley McBryde now. Tickets for CMA Fest 2026 go on sale the same day the special …
Jun 17
Riley Green takes the ‘Worst Way’ to the top
Disney/Randy Holmes Riley Green‘s officially #1 in the “Worst Way,” topping the country airplay charts not only in the United States, but in Canada and the United Kingdom as well. The Alabama native wrote his fifth #1 by himself, becoming only the second artist since 2012 to make it to the top performing a song …
Jun 17
Move over, McCollum + Streisand: Tim McGraw’s got a dream duet in mind
ABC Tim McGraw‘s latest single, “Paper Umbrellas,” features a guest vocal by Parker McCollum, and he also has a duet coming out with none other than Barbra Streisand. But the country superstar doesn’t hesitate when asked who his dream musical collaborator would be. “Easy, Bruce Springsteen,” he says. “I mean, he’s always been one of …
Jun 16
Nashville notes: Waylon Jennings’ Fleetwood Mac cover + Warren Zeiders’ parade performance
Cam will preview her upcoming third album during a special show Thursday, July 10, at The Tabernacle in London. All Things Light arrives July 18. You can check out Waylon Jennings‘ version of Fleetwood Mac‘s “Songbird” on YouTube now. With new vocals by Ashley Monroe and Elizabeth Cook, the track is the first taste of …