California native Brett Young will headline more than a dozen dates on his upcoming Caliville Tour with special guest Carly Pearce. Kicking off on Oct. 14 in Charlottesville, Va., the tour will make stops in Charleston, Detroit, Cincinnati and more before capping in Milwaukee on Dec. 16. “I am so excited to get to go…… MORE
In Our Most Heartwarming Podcast Yet, Josh Abbott Talks How the Recent Death of His Father Affected Him & Influenced New Album, “Until My Voice Goes Out”
Jim Casey talks with Josh Abbott about the recent death of his father, walking the ACM Awards red carpet with his mom, collaborating with artists like Kacey Musgraves and Carly Pearce, the Texas songwriters who influenced him, the exciting musical direction of his new album, Until My Voice Goes Out, and more. Show Participants Josh Abbott…… MORE
Alan Jackson and Chris Stapleton Added as Performers at ACM Honors Ceremony
The Academy of Country Music announced that Alan Jackson and Chris Stapleton will perform at the 11th annual ACM Honors ceremony on Aug. 23. Alan and Chris will join previously announced performers George Strait, Kelsea Ballerini, Vince Gill, Toby Keith, Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Brad Paisley, Thomas Rhett and Hillary Scott. In addition, award…… MORE
Watch Dustin Lynch’s Intimate Performance of “Small Town Boy” From NASH Studios
Dustin Lynch stopped by the Nash campus on Aug. 14 to talk with morning show Ty, Kelly & Chuck about his upcoming third studio album, Current Mood, which is slated to drop on Sept. 8. The 13-track offering features Dustin’s recent No. 1 single, “Seein’ Red,” as well as his current No. 5 single, “Small…… MORE
Watch FGL + Backstreet Team Up for a #SleevesOptional Performance of “Everybody” on “CMT Crossroads”
The bromance between Florida Georgia Line and the Backstreet Boys will continue on an upcoming episode of CMT Crossroads on August 30 at 10 p.m. ET. After FGL and BSB joined forces to record No. 1 hit, “God, Your Mama, and Me,” in 2016, the two boy bands embarked on 2017’s Smooth Tour for select…… MORE
Cash Family “Sickened” by Neo-Nazi Wearing Johnny Cash Shirt
On behalf of the Johnny Cash family, daughter Rosanne Cash released a passionate statement on Facebook yesterday (Aug. 16) denouncing the association of her father to neo-Nazism after a video surfaced that depicted a “self-proclaimed neo-Nazi” wearing a Johnny Cash t-shirt in Charlottesville, Va. “We were alerted to a video of a young man in…… MORE
Watch Walker McGuire’s Rooftop Performance of Top 40 Single, “Til Tomorrow”
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its final Rooftop on the Row summer concert on Aug. 15 in Nashville with a headlining performance from duo Walker McGuire (Jordan Walker and Johnny McGuire). The concert series was created in partnership with George Dickel Tennessee Whisky, as well as sponsors NASH FM, Yeti Coolers, Texas Roadhouse and Topo…… MORE
Shania Twain Announces New Tour + Watch Her Perform New Single, “Swingin’ With My Eyes Closed,” on “The Tonight Show”
In addition to performing her new single, “Swingin’ With My Eyes Closed,” Shania Twain shared some big news during her appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night (Aug. 16)—a new tour. Shania will launch her Shania Now Tour in May 2018, with more than 40 dates, including stops in Nashville, New Orleans,…… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Brett Eldredge’s Bite, Shay Mooney’s Golf Swing, Lindsay Ell’s “Saved by the Bell” Moment & 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: Brett Eldredge celebrates with Edgar. Dierks Bentley suits up. Shay Mooney channels his inner Happy Gilmore. Walker McGuire synchronizes their moves. LOCASH gets silly at a…… MORE
Watch Luke Combs’ Sunny New Video for “When It Rains It Pours”
Luke Combs hit the top of the charts with his debut single, “Hurricane,” and now he’s hoping his second weather-related single, “When It Rains It Pours,” will do the same. Written by Luke, Ray Fulcher and Jordan Walker, the fun-loving single is currently No. 20 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart after nine weeks. Yesterday (Aug.…… MORE
