Author: Kix Hot Country (Kix Hot Country)

by Alison Bonaguro 5m ago “At the beginning, I was really timid.” That’s how Maren Morris describes her first attempts at making music when she first arrived in Nashville, after leaving her college band They Were Stars back in Texas. “I didn’t know how to voice an opinion, because I felt like I was going...

by Alison Bonaguro 14m ago Whatever questions you might have for Maddie & Tae, chances are, they answered them on Monday night (April 15). They randomly started answering their followers’ questions that came flooding in after it was announced that the duo would officially be releasing “Die from a Broken Heart” as a single on...

by Alison Bonaguro 45m ago There is nothing like a grainy black and white ultrasound picture to break the internet. That’s kind of what happened on Monday afternoon (April 15) when Kane Brown announced to his more than three million followers on social media that he and his wife Katelyn are expecting. “It’s been so...

by Lauren Tingle 15m ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things you need to know in country music. It’s your new fix for all the latest headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Friday (April 15): Thomas Rhett, Jason Aldean, Zac Brown Band Set for Summerfest 2019...

by Lauren Tingle 40m ago Anytime there’s a music festival on the beach, those who go know when their feet hit the sand, and the bands play, no matter where you are watching the performances, you always feel like a VIP. It’s the luxury the natural environment provides, and no other music festival works harder...

by Alison Bonaguro 1h ago No wonder Brantley Gilbert recruited Michael Ray and Lindsay Ell to join him on his Not Like Us tour this summer. It sounds like he is their biggest fan. “I think Michael really gets how guys feel, and rolls into a sound that’s all his own,” Gilbert said, “and Lindsay,...

by Lauren Tingle 44m ago If you haven’t seen Kacey Musgraves live yet, not only does she create incredible music, she is among the few artists today whose music comes to life live in ways that leave a lasting impression on the soul. Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] Decked out in fringe and with an...

by Edward Morris 27m ago Singer-songwriter Hal Ketchum is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and has retired from performing. An announcement to that effect was posted by his wife, Andrea, on Facebook Sunday (April 14). “He has been battling this for some time now,” the announcement said, “but because of his love for his fans he...

by Alison Bonaguro 1m ago If you don’t watch Game of Thrones, then it probably seemed like Game of Thrones was all anyone wanted to talk about over the weekend. Even country stars. And especially Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd. But also Brad Paisley, who was in costume for his own personal watch party. And...

by Samantha Stephens 4m ago It’s insane to think that the booming and inimitable voice of Chris Stapleton resounded under the mainstream radar for as long as it did. It’s hard to imagine what music would sound like today without his songs. Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT Before his multiple award wins and his major...