Mark Wills Becomes Grand Ole Opry Member

Mark Wills’ musical dream came true on Jan. 11 when he was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. The singer was asked to join the esteemed organization by Vince Gill on Dec. 21. “I think that the induction was a complete, 100 percent shock, so I was actually kind of proud of myself that I…MORE

Trisha Yearwood Says She Went With Her Instincts When Recording Sinatra Tribute Album With 55-Piece Orchestra

On Dec. 20, Trisha Yearwood released her first full-length studio album in more than 10 years with Let’s Be Frank, a collection of tune made famous by Frank Sinatra. Trisha recorded 11 Sinatra’s tracks live with a 55 piece orchestra at the iconic Capitol Records building in Hollywood using Sinatra’s microphone and sitting on the…MORE

Watch Tim McGraw’s Nostalgic New Video for “Thought About You”

Tim McGraw released a new lyric video for “Thought About You,” a tune he dropped in October with his current single, “Neon Church.” The nostalgic new video, which was directed by JP Robinson, highlights the song’s theme of love and friendship through a series of photographs. “The cool thing about ‘Thought About You’ is that…MORE

Watch Dierks Bentley’s Majestic Ice Skating Promo in Support of Burning Man Tour

Dierks Bentley dropped country music’s coolest tour promo. In support of his upcoming Burning Man Tour, which kicks off on Jan. 17, Dierks hit the ice—in skates, feathers and lace—for a majestic skating routine that features tourmates Jon Pardi and Tenille Townes. The promo has already gotten the attention of Olympic medalist Adam Rippon, who…MORE

Dan + Shay Release Acoustic Versions of “Speechless” & “Tequila” [Listen]

Dan + Shay released acoustic versions of their two most recent No. 1 hits, “Speechless” and “Tequila,” at midnight on Jan. 10. The tunes are available across all major music service providers. “Speechless” is currently No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart for the fourth consecutive week. Penned by Dan Smyers, Shay Mooney, Jordan…MORE

Tracy Byrd Hits the Road in 2019 for More Than 45 Dates

After taking a few years off from touring outside of Texas, Tracy Byrd will hit the road for more than 45 dates in 2019. In addition, Tracy will team up with fellow Texan, Mark Chesnutt, for select dates billed as The Beaumont Boys. “I am really enjoying getting back out on the road,” says Tracy.…MORE

Kidde Hero of the Week: Amanda Boxtel

After receiving access to technology that helped her regain the ability to walk, a woman starts a non-profit to help others do the same. Have someone who has made a difference in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as the Kidde Hero of the Week.MORE