We take you behind the scenes and explore the making of one of our favorite tunes with The Song Remembers When… This week, we take a look at Dan + Shay’s “From the Ground Up.”… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2018
Kidde Heroes of the Week: The Eargle Family and the College Football Community
Despite being competitors on the football field, teams from across the nation came together to help one coach’s family. Have a hero in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as the Kidde Hero of the Week.… MORE
Luke Combs Announces 28-Date Headlining Arena Tour
Luke Combs will embark on his first headlining arena tour in 2019. Luke’s Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour will kick off on Jan. 31 in Birmingham, Ala., will more than 25 stops through May 12. Lanco and Jameson Rodgers will serve as support. Tickets go on sale on Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. local…… MORE
Americana Awards to Live Stream Performances by Jason Isbell, John Prine, Rosanne Cash, Robert Earl Keen, Margo Price & More
The 17th annual Americana Honors & Awards ceremony will be live streamed via NPR on Sept. 12 at 6:30 p.m. CT from Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Hosted by the Milk Carton Kids with musical director Buddy Miller, the Americana Awards will feature performances by k.d. lang, Buddy Guy, Irma Thomas, Rosanne Cash, John Prine, Robert Earl…… MORE
Jason Aldean’s 3rd Annual “Concert for the Kids” Raises $621,000 to Benefit Hometown Hospital
Macon, Ga., native Jason Aldean returned to his hometown on Sept. 6 to headline his third annual Concert for the Kids. Jason performed at the Macon Coliseum to benefit the city’s new Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital. Over the past two events, Jason has helped raise more than $1.2 million for the construction of the…… MORE
Kane Brown Announces Headlining Tour + Reveals Track Listing for New Album, “Experiment”
Kane Brown will hit the road in 2019 for his first headlining arena tour. The 22-date tour, dubbed the Kane Brown: Live Forever Tour, will kick off on Jan. 10 with dates through March 8. Granger Smith, RaeLynn, Danielle Bradbery and Jimmie Allen will serve as support on select dates. Pre-sale tickets are available Sept.…… MORE
Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton, Dolly Parton, Travis Tritt & More Remember Burt Reynolds
After news broke on Sept. 6 that iconic star Burt Reynolds, 82, died of cardiac arrest, many country stars, including Blake Shelton, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Toby Keith and more, shared their remembrances of the Bandit. Extremely sad to hear about the passing of Burt Reynolds.. Possibly my favorite personality of all time.…… MORE
Kickin’ It with Kix – Episode 27 (09/03/18)
Taylor Swift’s Reputation Tour, ACC receives some CMA love, and the hustle of being a songwriter… Kix, Suzanne, and Producer Lono discuss all that and more in this Kickin’ It with Kix Podcast. … MORE
Emmylou Harris’ New Exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame Will Open on Oct. 5
Emmylou Harris will be the featured subject of an upcoming exhibit—Emmylou Harris: Songbird’s Flight—at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Opening on Oct. 5 and running through Aug. 4, 2019, Songbird’s Flight will explore the musical and personal journey of the 13-time Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Fame member. “From my first album…… MORE
Little Big Town, Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay & More Earn People’s Choice Awards Nominations
The nominees for the 2018 People’s Choice Awards—voted on by we the people—have been announced. In addition to the Country Artist of 2018 category, a number of artists picked up all-genre nominations, including: Thomas Rhett (Male Arist of 2018) Carrie Underwood (Female Artist of 2018) Dan + Shay (Group of 2018) Sugarland (Group of 2018)…… MORE