4th ROW WILLIE NELSON tickets this afternoon with Scott Simon AND you’ll want to listen at 4:00 for your shot at DIERKS/COLE SWINDELL/JON PARDI tickets! #theridehome… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Dan + Shay + Keith’s Triple Shred, Chris Young’s Sick Hair, Sara Evans’ Family Singalong & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Dan + Shay and Keith Urban shred on guitar. Chris Young’s video co-star has hair envy. Frankie Ballard jams out. Thompson Square finds Travis Tritt in…… MORE
Garth Brooks Offers Free Downloads of Two Albums, “The Chase” & “In Pieces,” on Amazon
Garth Brooks is celebrating the 25-year anniversary of 1992’s The Chase and 1993’s In Pieces by offering free downloads of the albums. The studio albums are available in limited quantities via Amazon. The Chase was the second album in history to debut at No. 1 on both the all-genre Billboard Top 200 Albums chart and…… MORE
Kenny Chesney Reveals Track List for New Album, “Live In No Shoes Nation”
Kenny Chesney is bringing his unique and energetic stadium shows to life on a new 30-song album, Live In No Shoes Nation, which is slated to be released on Oct. 27. “You record songs, you put ’em on a record . . . people think it stops there,” said Kenny. “Even when it’s on the…… MORE
Midland Reveals Cover Art & Track List for Upcoming Album, “On the Rocks”
Texas trio Midland revealed the cover art and track list for their debut album, On the Rocks, which is slated to drop on Sept. 22. All of the tracks on the 13-song offering were penned or co-penned by the trio’s Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson, with addition songwriters that include Rhett Akins, Josh…… MORE
Every Download of J.R. Ward’s New Single, “Ready to Go,” Benefits the Alzheimer’s Walk [Listen]
Singer/songwriter J.R. Ward isn’t just talking the talk when it comes to helping find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease . . . he’s walking the walk. The Tennessee native, who works for a home healthcare company in Florida, volunteers his time by playing music at assisted-living facilities. After witnessing firsthand the impact Alzheimer’s has on…… MORE
Blake Shelton Announces the Aug. 25 Release of New Live Album
Blake Shelton announced yesterday (Aug. 14) on social media that he will release a new six-song EP, Blake Shelton (Live), on Aug. 25. The project captures Blake’s pop-up show during Nashville’s CMA Fest in June. The new EP be available via streaming services on Aug. 25. My favorite thing in the world is playing for…… MORE
Jason Aldean Raises More Than $700,000 for Hometown Hospital
Macon, Ga., native Jason Aldean returned to his hometown on Aug. 11 to headline his second annual Concert for the Kids. Jason, with the help of opener Luke Combs, treated the sold-out crowd to a night of music and helped raise $702,209 for the development of Macon’s new Children’s Hospital. Combined with last year’s effort,…… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Little Big Town’s Words to Live By, Brett Eldredge’s Singing Dog, Reba’s Mountie & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Karen Fairchild sends a message of love. Randy Houser sings #SongsFromTheCouch. Reba McEntire loves Canada. FGL’s Tyler & Brian share a fiery handshake. Little Big Town performs “Humble…… MORE
Faith Hill Designs Spatula for Charity Campaign to Help End Childhood Hunger in America
Faith Hill has teamed with Williams Sonoma and No Kid Hungry—a nonprofit working to end childhood hunger in America—to design a limited-edition spatula, with a portion of the proceeds going to charity. Faith’s spatula, which features garden vegetables, retails for $12.95. Williams Sonoma will donate 30 percent of the retail price from each spatula purchased…… MORE
