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by Jessica Nicholson 26m ago On May 14, 1991, Alan Jackson released his second studio album Don’t Rock The Jukebox, a project that further established Jackson as a force in country music and solidified his place as a neo-traditionalist within the genre. The album produced five country radio singles, including the chart-toppers “Someday,” “Dallas,” “Love’s...

by Jessica Nicholson 43m ago Happy birthday to Darius Rucker, who turns 55 today (May 13)! After his career skyrocketed in the 1990s with a string of successful Hootie & the Blowfish hits such as “Hold My Hand,” and the Diamond-certified debut project Cracked Rear View, Rucker released his first country album in 2008 with...

by Marcus K. Dowling 19m ago When not winning Academy of Country Music Awards for her 2019-released smash-hit single “The Bones,” or celebrating the first birthday of she and her husband Ryan Hurd’s first child, Hayes, Maren Morris is fond of spending time with her pet dogs. In a recent Instagram post, she highlighted that...

by Jessica Nicholson 11m ago This summer, Miranda Lambert will open her recently-revealed Nashville bar, Miranda Lambert’s Casa Rosa, and she recently gave CMT Radio’s Cody Alan the inside scoop on what to expect from the place. Alan noted that painting was already taking place at the venue and that it features a lot of...

by Marcus K. Dowling 16m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Nashville-based singer-songwriter Margo Price has finally announced her tour, concert, and new marketing plans for 2021. As well, alongside these anticipated statements, she’s finally officially released a long-beloved live concert favorite, “Long Live The King.” The song not only honors her personal heroes Elvis Presley, Martin...

by Marcus K. Dowling 17m ago Two months ago, Dan and Shay’s Dan Smyers posted a photo to social media of a 16-year-old “emaciated,” toothless, and “terrified” dog he and his wife Abby encountered at Nashville’s Wags & Walks Rescue. “We weren’t going to let her live the rest of her life like that,” Smyers...

by Jessica Nicholson 46m ago As brothers and members of a successful musical duo, Brothers Osborne’s John and T.J. make all manner of decisions together, both personal and professional. They recently told CMT Radio’s Cody Alan that while they are usually in agreement on most decisions, they have their moments. “With John and I, truthfully...

by Marcus K. Dowling 39m ago In three weeks time, Garth Brooks will receive the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors in celebration of his incredible, three-plus-decade long career in country music. Regarding his success, to the Washington Post, he credits resurrecting “old-fashioned and sensitive singer-songwriter” sensibilities in songs like “The Thunder Rolls,” “Friends In Low Places,”...

by Jessica Nicholson 6m ago CMT today unveiled the highly-anticipated nominations for the 2021 CMT Music Awards, country music’s only entirely fan-voted award show. Hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown, the show airs Wednesday, June 9 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on CMT, with a five channel simulcast across MTV, MTV2, Logo, Paramount...

by Marcus K. Dowling 52m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. “I’ve been a fan of Reba since I was a little girl. Her voice has always felt nostalgic for me. Even as an adult, there’s something about her tone and her storytelling that just feels like home,” said Kelly Clarkson before performing a “Kellyoke” version of...