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by Edward Morris 55m ago Country songs are filled with memorable characters — “The Gambler,” “Jolene,” the unfaithful wife in “Long Black Veil,” “Pancho and Lefty,” the dreamer in “Green Green Grass of Home,” the Statler Brothers’ “Monday Morning Secretary” — but no one creates more vivid characters than Tom T. Hall, who made his...

by Lauren Tingle 7m 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 (May 24): Maren Morris, Hayley Orrantia and Matt Stell Deliver New EPs Available...

presented by Garnier 33m ago At the second annual Live in the Vineyard Goes Country in May, the Regusci Winery and Garnier made sure that the world-class event was environmentally sustainable. By responsibly taking care of our environment today, it helps preserve our planet for future generations. And country newcomer Caylee Hammack, who was at...

by Edward Morris 13h ago Country music has always been gung-ho about soldiers. This was especially true during World War II when the country seemed united in a common cause. Subsequent wars were less unifying and less musically inspiring, although the country songs that grew out of them continued to be unwaveringly “patriotic.” The following...

by Edward Morris 3m ago Rosanne Cash’s span as a chart-claiming country artist lasted from 1979 to 1993, a period that paralleled almost exactly the time she was married to fellow singer-songwriter Rodney Crowell. What one circumstance had to do with the other is a question best left to biographers. But what is certain is...

by Lauren Tingle 2h 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 Thursday (May 23): Clare Bowen Releases “Let It Rain” “’Let It Rain’ is about...

by Samantha Stephens 22m ago Embedded from players.brightcove.net. Anytime artists join forces for a hit song, you’re always hopeful that on at least one of their respective tour stops, you might actually get to see that duet come to life in person. For fans at P!nk’s Madison Square Garden stop of her Beautiful Trama World...

by Lauren Tingle 4m ago The annual CMT Music Awards never disappoints when it comes to delivering unforgettable concert moments. Little Big Town will host the event live from Nashville on June 5 at 8 p.m. ET on CMT. Voting to determine the winners in each category is underway at CMT.com through 11:59 p.m. ET...

by Lauren Tingle 10m 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 Wednesday (May 22): Dolly Parton Details Imagination Library Documentary The rise of Parton’s literacy...

by Lauren Tingle 30m ago There are only so many topics one reporter can cover in a three-minute, red-carpet conversation. They go by in a flash, so you have to get the essentials when speaking with any artist such as updates on their latest single, album and tour. At the season 16 finale of The...