In the wake of fears over Covid-19, the strain of Coronavirus that has medical professionals and governments around the world concerned for the safety and well-being of citizens, many artists and promoters have canceled or rescheduled shows and festivals. Find out which artists and festivals are affected by clicking here.… More
Music News
South By Southwest Music Festival 2020 Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears
The Austin mayor is so terrified of Coronavirus he has canceled SXSW. The decision comes on the heels of sponsors backing out of the festival, several music festivals in other countries being canceled and major artists canceling tours and appearances. The annual music festival is in it’s 34th year and was scheduled for March 13-22.…… More
Fulfilling Grand Ole Opry Obligations: Who Did, Who Didn’t In 2019
Membership in the Grand Ole Opry is an honor for Country artists but it also comes with an obligation to play 5-10 performances per year on the Opry stage. So who fulfills their Opry obligation and who doesn’t? Click here to find out which artists keep their commitment and who’s a deadbeat.… More
Willie Nelson To Release 70th Studio Album, ‘First Rose Of Spring’
Country music legend Willie Nelson is set to release his 70th studio album in late April. On this album, Nelson left the songwriting to others including Randy Houser, Billy Joe Shaver, Toby Keith and Chris Stapleton, just to name a few. Read more about the album and pre-order your copy here.… More
Marty Stuart, Steve Miller Band To Tour
Their 2019 idea is coming to life. Marty Stuart and his band, The Fabulous Superlatives will hit the road this year with The Steve Miller Band on what they are billing as the ‘Americana Tour’. “Touring with Marty and the Superlatives is inspirational,” says Steve Miller. “This is undoubtedly one of the most talented touring combinations I’ve ever…… More
Luke Combs, Tyler Childers To Be Featured On Austin City Limits
March 24. That’s the date Tyler Childers will tape his first Austin City Limits appearance while Luke Combs is booked on April 27. Although it’s not as big a deal as being a member of The Grand Ole Opry(Combs has that accomplishment on his resume’), being featured on ACL is certainly a distinct honor. Read…… More
Johnny Cash Won Big At Super Bowl LIV
The Kansas City Chiefs won the Lombardi trophy in this year’s Super Bowl, but Johnny Cash is the musical performer who received the largest boost in revenue. Find out why here.… More
Willie Nelson On Marijuana, His ‘Willie’s Reserve’ Brand And Why He’s Stopped Smoking
It was an eye-opening experience. The CMA Awards last month and Willie Nelson struggling to not only sing, but to breathe. The 86-year-old, an outspoken advocate of marijuana smoking, couldn’t ignore his breathing problem any longer. Click here to read about Willie’s decision to stop smoking, his Willie’s Reserve product line and his continued advocacy…… More
Country News
Laci Kaye Booth Fulfills Lifelong Dream By Stepping Into The Circle At The Grand Ole Opry
On Saturday (March 29), rising country star Laci Kaye Booth fulfilled a lifelong dream as she took the stage at the Grand Ole Opry. The Geffen Records artist was dressed in a vintage Bob Mackie gown, exuding classic country elegance and modern star power during her performances of “Daddy’s Mugshot” and Patsy Cline’s classic, “Crazy.”…… More
Jelly Roll Reveals That He Eats A Healthy Version Of His Favorite Waffle House Meal To Lose Weight
On Monday (March 31), Jelly Roll shared an Instagram video that highlighted the daily meals that he eats while on tour. The country star praised the work of his nutrition coach, Ian Larios, who creates healthier versions of his favorite foods, including a protein-packed breakfast bowl reminiscent of a popular Waffle House dish. “It all…… More
Kelsea Ballerini Says She Couldn’t Afford Award Show Dress Early In Career, So Lady A’s Hillary Scott Let Her Raid Her Closet
In the new People cover story, Kelsea Ballerini expressed gratitude for the support of women in the music community who have championed her and helped her on the road to success. Ballerini recalls an early act of kindness from Lady A’s Hillary Scott that made a significant impact on her. “Hillary really became a mentor…… More
Morgan Wallen Selling ‘Get Me To God’s Country’ Merch Following Controversial SNL Exit
Morgan Wallen is capitalizing on the controversy surrounding his abrupt exit from Saturday Night Live over the weekend, by selling hats and t-shirts emblazoned with his viral quote, “Get Me to God’s Country.” Following the country star’s quick departure from the sketch comedy show – where he performed two new songs, “I’m The Problem” and…… More
Kelsea Ballerini Reveals Going To Therapy With Boyfriend Chase Stokes Is “Sexiest Thing Ever”
In the new People cover story feature, Kelsea Ballerini opened up about her relationship with her boyfriend, Chase Stokes. The 31-year-old country music star and current Voice coach revealed that she has a strong and supportive partnership with the 32-year-old Outer Banks star, whom she began dating in January 2023. “My version of love that…… More
Carly Pearce Says Her “Debilitating” Symptoms Were Dismissed By Doctors Before Getting Diagnosed With Heart Condition
In a new interview with Fox News, Carly Pearce revealed that the “debilitating” symptoms she was experiencing were initially dismissed by doctors, before she was eventually diagnosed with pericarditis, a swelling and irritation of the tissue around the heart. The 34-year-old country star received the heart condition diagnosis in 2024, after experiencing symptoms such as…… More
Dolly Parton Collaborates With Good American On Limited-Edition Collection ‘Dolly’s Joleans’
Dolly Parton has partnered with Khloé Kardashian and Emma Grede’s Good American brand to create a limited-edition collection called Dolly’s Joleans, inspired by her signature country-glam style. The clothing features denim pieces adorned with rhinestones and country-inspired details, and pays homage to the 79-year-old music icon’s fashion choices throughout her celebrated career. “I think this…… More
Morgan Wallen Shares Teaser For New Song, “Come Back As A Redneck”
Following his controversial early exit from Saturday Night Live this past weekend, Morgan Wallen has shifted his focus back on his music. On Monday (March 31), the country superstar shared a teaser on Instagram for his new song, “Come Back As A Redneck,” which will be included on Wallen’s highly-anticipated new album, I’m The Problem,…… More
