Congratulations to Dolly Parton and Keith Urban! The two have just been announced as inductees into the Musicians Hall of Fame, along with Dann Huff, George Thorogood & The Destroyers, John Boylan, Leland Sklar, Michael McDonald, and Nicky Hopkins, with Hopkins being inducted posthumously. “The Musicians Hall of Fame has inducted over 170 musicians, producers, engineer,s and industry icons,”…
Keith Urban has learned a lot in the more than 35 years that he’s been making music. Whether playing large venues or small stages, the 58-year-old says he is now able to deal with almost anything that comes his way, thanks to years and years of practice. ”I’ve had everything from the strap break, and the guitar to fall…
Keith Urban is recalling the moment that led him to Nashville. After honing his craft as a singer-songwriter in Australia, where he was raised, Urban desperately wanted to make the move to Music City, but needed a bit of encouragement, which came from an unlikely place. ”When I first came to town in 1989 and shopped a demo around,…
Keith Urban is looking ahead in 2026. The 58-year-old reveals how he wants to better himself this year, especially with his music. “Guitar-playing-wise, I’d like to work on playing less,” Urban tells his producer, Dann Huff (via Parade). “Not playing the next two notes I was about to play. Just having confidence that the one you’re playing right now…
Keith Urban loved everything about Christmas as a child. Born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, the father of two reveals what the holidays were like for him growing up. “I have great memories of getting up early and going and jumping on your parents’ bed and getting them up,” Urban recalls. “And then of course, you tear…
Keith Urban just dropped his High And A(Live) album, 20 songs recorded on his High And Alive World Tour. For Urban, nothing will ever top performing live for him, which is what inspired his High And A(Live) record. “When I think about touring, I just think about the two hours on stage,” Urban shares. “Everything else is whatever it is, but…
Surprise! Keith Urban‘s full-length, live album is out. Urban just released High And A(Live), with songs recorded from his latest High And Alive World Tour. “Playing live is what I live to do,” Urban says. “Looking out from a stage and seeing people singing, forgetting about all the stress in their lives, cutting loose, and feeling ALIVE – that’s…
Keith Urban was born in New Zealand, and raised in Australia. Urban relocated to Nashville, Tennessee in 1992 to focus on country music, but was unaware of the American holiday of Thanksgiving. “My first Thanksgiving actually was with a family who, it was the Crain family,” Urban recalls. “I was friends with the guy called Billy Crain, and his…
Chris Young is sharing the story behind “Tin Roof.” The song, written by Ty Graham, Adam Wood, and Trenton Michael Fisher, is on Young’s latest I Didn’t Come Here To Leave album, out now. “One of the other love songs on the record is ‘Tin Roof,” Young says, in a video shared on social media. “‘Tin Roof’ is a…
Gretchen Wilson is opening up about how she found herself on the new TV show, The Road. The singer-songwriter reveals that it was Blake Shelton who first suggested Wilson, during a meeting while still planning the new show. Wilson joins Shelton, who is executive producing the show with Taylor Sheridan, and Keith Urban, who is the headlining act the…
