CMA Music Fest is set for June 9 – 12 in downtown Nashville, and CMA Fest Nighttime Concerts at Ascend Amphitheater on Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11, are sure to be a highlight. Chris Janson, who is one of the genre’s most engaging and energetic performers, will headline Ascend on June 10 with……… Continue Reading
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Jimmie Allen, Morgan Wade, And Lindsay Ell Stresses The Importance Of Prioritizing Mental Health
The United States is currently experiencing a mental health crisis, yet the topic still manages to get swept under a rug or viewed as taboo. Jimmie Allen, Morgan Wade, Lindsay Ell are a select group of musicians who are using their powerful platforms to activate a chain reaction to capitalize on the importance of mental……… Continue Reading
Exclusive: Lee Brice Talks Current Single “Soul” and Upcoming Headlining Tour
Without any bells or whistles, Lee Brice allowed his butter-like baritone vocals carry his performance at Live In The Vineyard Goes Country – touching each “Soul” singing along in the audience. The private concert that overlooked rolling hills of grape vines, served as a small preview to his upcoming Label Me Proud Tour. With an……… Continue Reading
CMT Roundup: New Music From Jimmie Allen & Jennifer Lopez, Jordan Davis and More
Artists including Jimmie Allen with Jennifer Lopez, Jordan Davis, Dallas Smith and MacKenzie Porter and Wynonna released songs this week to add new tracks to everyone’s holiday playlist. To see CMT’s complete CMT Roundup Playlist, scroll down. Embedded from www.youtube.com. Wynonna Judd & Waxahatchee, “Other Side“: Country music icon Wynonna Judd previously promised her fans……… Continue Reading
Brett Eldredge Wants People To Feel In Control Of Their Lives After Watching ‘I Feel Fine’
Brett Eldredge teamed with songwriters Nathan Chapman and Heather Morgan for his moody new song “I Feel Fine.” Chapman also produced the album and Grant Claire directed the video, which Eldredge said he wanted to “portray this super confident person who has found confidence through a chance to stick up for themselves against the bullies……… Continue Reading
Don McLean, Larry Gatlin and Larry Stewart Drop Out of NRA Concert
Don McLean, Larry Gatlin and Larry Stewart have dropped out of the concert special at this year’s National Rifle Association (NRA) convention. The men were originally scheduled to perform during Saturday’s NRA’s Grand Ole Night of Freedom concert. Other artists on the bill include Danielle Peck, T. Graham Brown, Lee Greenwood and Jacob Bryant. McLean……… Continue Reading
Exclusive: Chris Young Recalls What It Was Like To Perform With Garth Brooks: “The Experience Was Amazing”
Country music legend Garth Brooks is on the final leg of his nationwide tour, and when he made a stop at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium in early April, he challenged Chris Young to bring the heat. Brooks’ return to Music City held great weight, as he was forced to postpone his Nashville set last summer due……… Continue Reading
Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins Details Emotional Journey to his ALS Diagnosis
Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins admits he isn’t Justin Timberlake but says he’s a “rock and roll guy and can dance pretty well.” Hopkins told People that in 2019 during The Owl Tour, jumping started to bother him. He also noticed that he slurred his speech sometimes and couldn’t play as fast anymore. He……… Continue Reading
CMT Premiere: Hank Williams Jr. Releases Music Video For “Jesus, Won’t You Come By Here”
Hank Williams Jr. isn’t the first musician to attest that blues and country music are different, but also share several similarities. The 72-year-old hitmaker’s sound was built on the core fundamentals of the swing-worthy genre, as he learned from his famous father, Hank Williams. “The blues is where it all comes from,” shared the second-generation……… Continue Reading
Tim McGraw Reflects On Moving Memorial Day Track “If You’re Reading This”
Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner, and before families fire up their grills to celebrate the brave veterans who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom – Tim McGraw sat down with Big Machine Label Group to pay respect and to reflect on his 2007 patriotic single, “If You’re Reading This.” The country……… Continue Reading