by Marcus K. Dowling 55m ago Artists Blanco Brown, Dylan Scott, Hailey Whitters, Lainey Wilson, Niko Moon, and Tenille Arts have been announced as the performers for the Ram Trucks Side Stage event during the 2021 CMT Music Awards. The featured acts on the Ram Trucks Side Stage include the following songs: Blanco Brown –...
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Randy Travis Celebrates 35th Anniversary of ‘Storms of Life’ With Remastered Recordings
by Jessica Nicholson 26m ago Country Music Hall of Fame member Randy Travis will commemorate the 35th anniversary of his debut album, Storms of Life, with an upcoming remastered version of the album, including three previously-unreleased “from the vault” tracks. Those three “new” tracks include “Ain’t No Use,” “Carryin’ Fire,” and “The Wall.” Storms of...
Tanya Tucker Announces CMT Next Women of Country: Bring My Flowers Now Tour
by Marcus K. Dowling 4m ago Iconic outlaw country vocalist Tanya Tucker’s hitting the road on a 35-plus date, CMT Next Women of Country: Bring My Flowers Now tour. Hot on the heels of winning two GRAMMY Awards for her Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings produced While I’m Livin’ album, the “Delta Dawn” singer is...
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood Feel Like They’ve Been Married for “200 Years”
by Marcus K. Dowling 32m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. On a recent appearance on comedienne Ellen DeGeneres’ talk program, Garth Brooks noted that his 15-year marriage to Trisha Yearwood is “like 200 years in Hollywood, you know that, right?” Country music’s beloved husband and wife tandem were guests on the show for a segment wherein...
Blake Shelton Shares Why He Scaled Back on Touring
by Jessica Nicholson 33m ago Blake Shelton is gearing up to hit the road again this year–following more than a year without touring due to the COVID-19 pandemic–as he revives his Friends and Heroes Tour for 2021. However, the trek’s 17 tour dates, which begin in August, are far from the lengthy tour outings Shelton...
“Uncle” Luke Bryan Helps Thomas Rhett’s Daughter Catch Her First Fish
by Marcus K. Dowling 16m ago Thomas Rhett’s longstanding friendship with fellow country star Luke Bryan includes the Born Here, Live Here, Die Here vocalist serving as an “uncle” of sorts to his three daughters, Willa, Ada, and Lennon. Recently, as uncles and nieces often do, Bryan took Willa out on a lake fishing trip....
Premiere: Callista Clark Takes Ownership of Her Creative Ambition in “It’s ‘Cause I Am” Video
by Jessica Nicholson 54m ago Embedded from embed.vevo.com. Newcomer Callista Clark stands her ground and takes ownership of her creative ambitions in her song “It’s ’Cause I Am,” a track as spunky as it is reflective. I can’t help that I’m one of a kind/I’m more than meets the eye/If I ain’t what you like...
A New Home Inspired Luke Combs’ Latest No. 1 “Forever After All”
by Jessica Nicholson 22m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Luke Combs scores his latest chart-topper on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week with “Forever After All,” marking his 11th consecutive No. 1 single on that chart. The track is one of five newer songs on his deluxe album What You See Ain’t Always What You Get....
‘CMT Music Awards’ Reveals Video of the Year Finalists
by Jessica Nicholson 40m ago CMT today unveiled the finalists vying for the most-coveted Video of the Year award at the 2021 “CMT Music Awards.” Six videos from Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Kane Brown, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini and Kenny Chesney have made the final-round of nominees for Video of the Year. For the last...
Blanco Brown Promises a New Album Filled With “Personal Stories”
by Marcus K. Dowling 5m ago “I lost a part of me that day, but I’m slowly throwing away the pain. These sounds are making me smile.” In a recent Instagram post, rising pop-country star Blanco Brown discussed how recording his forthcoming album allowed him to recover from his near-tragic 2020 motorcycle accident peacefully. “It’s...