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by Cindy Watts 6m ago Garth Brooks sold out Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House on Friday and left 13,000 fans waiting to get tickets. Brooks’ Opry House show is Nov. 18, and his Ryman Auditorium concerts are Nov. 19 and 20. “We went to smaller venues for the rest of the year so we could...

by Marcus K. Dowling 25m ago This week, CMT’s Weekly Roundup of new hits features a mix of icons, breakout stars and potential performers to keep an eye on for future success. Click here to take a listen to the following tunes. Embedded from www.youtube.com. Willie and Lukas Nelson – All Things Must Pass The...

by Cindy Watts 27m ago Given the October release of his new Christmas album “Brett Young & Friends Sing the Christmas Classics,” Brett Young is full of holiday cheer. But before he can rock around the Christmas tree with Darius Rucker, he has to wear the Halloween costumes – which are his wife’s responsibility. “I’m...

by Marcus K. Dowling 12m ago If Brett Young and the Pistol Annies aren’t enough to whet your holiday tune whistle, maybe record-breaking streaming country stars Dan + Shay getting into the mix could solve that problem. Yes, the “10,000 Hours” vocalists have teased that they — within a week — could have some jingle...

by Marcus K. Dowling 15m ago Upon her recent induction into Fort Worth, Texas’ National Cowgirl Hall of Fame, the “If I Was A Cowboy” vocalist made an intriguing revelation that was followed by a powerful statement: “I just learned to ride [a horse] at 30 years old, and I’m still working on it, you...

by Marcus K. Dowling 41m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. “Listening to lyrics and listening to lyrics while having something visual in front of you, really brings all of your senses together,” says Maggie Baugh, in a thoughtful reflection to CMT about her latest song and video, “Drinking To The Broken Hearts.” She continues regarding the...

by Cindy Watts 11m ago Walker Hayes’ kids see nothing fancy about his American Music Award nomination for “Fancy Like” on Thursday. In fact, when he told them, his sons didn’t even lookup. His daughter Lela, who helps him choreograph his dances, gave him a subdued, “That’s pretty cool.” “I mean I’m super jacked about...

by Cindy Watts 44m ago CMT Digital’s original series “CMT Campfire Sessions” returns for its second season tonight with Lauren Alaina perched atop Monteagle Mountain in Tennessee. Alaina, her guitar player and a drummer, set up around a campfire and strike a familiar, relaxed tone for the night as she sings stripped-down versions of beloved...

by Cindy Watts 24m ago George Strait commemorated First Responders Day with an emotional music video for “The Weight of the Badge” as a tribute to first responders. The video highlights the risk first responders face daily through scenes of them prepping for or on their jobs and interviews with their worried families. “The men...

by Marcus K. Dowling 1m ago Award-winning country music icon Trisha Yearwood can now add Nashville Entrepreneurs Hall of Famer to her impressive list of career accomplishments. The “She’s In Love With A Boy” vocalist was recently honored by the Nashville Entrepreneur Center at an event at Music City’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center. “It’s clear that...