Sammy Arriaga wanted a song he could dance to, and so he decided to write one himself. The Miami native penned “Something We Can Dance To,” fusing his love of country with his Latin roots, as well as all of the other multiple styles of music that he enjoys. “That song was actually written four years ago,” Sammy told…
When Home Free decided to record their latest Warmest Winter album, they wanted to do more than just sing a bunch of Christmas songs. Instead, the five-man group hoped to release a set of tunes, both covers and originals, which not only celebrated the Christmas season, but also sent a powerful message, one that is needed now more than…
Chris Tomlin found a perhaps unlikely friendship with Thomas Rhett, but one that will likely last for years to come. The gospel singer recently opened up about his relationship with the country music hitmaker, which began thanks to an unlikely meeting in Nashville, resulting in Chris joining Thomas, Lady A‘s Hillary Scott, Keith Urban and Reba McEntire in singing…
Dierks Bentley is enjoying every minute of his life in Colorado, where he and his family, including his wife Cassidy and three children, currently reside, at least temporarily. Although far removed from Nashville, the Arizona native says he finds he can live more normal, and less like a celebrity, while living out west. “I like taking a vacation from…
There will soon be a new place to stay in Nashville, and what a place it will be. The W Hotel, set to open in the spring of 2021, will include 14 stories, with 346 rooms, along with a live music venue, two restaurants by James Beard-winning chef, Andrew Carmellini, a Barista Parlor coffeeshop, a 2,000-square-foot pool, and a…
Dolly Parton generously donated one million dollars to the COVID-19 Research Fund earlier this year. The gift ultimately partially funded the biotechnology firm Moderna, and their experimental vaccine, which they say early tests show will be up to 95 percent effective in preventing the illness. Although generous, the country music superstar says she is just glad she could hopefully…
Kelsea Ballerini is already becoming respected as one of the best songwriters in country music, but she might not have ever even started writing if not for a personal heartache she endured, which became the catalyst for her entire career. “A little back story: so I started writing songs when I was 12 years old,” Kelsea shared on kelsea…
Troy Cartwright is ready to make his impact at country radio, and what an impact it is. The singer-songwriter, who has released several tracks on his own already, just released his debut single to radio, “Hung Up on You,” on Warner Music Nashville, ready to share both his voice and his songwriting with the world. “It was just about…
We now have more details about Carrie Underwood‘s upcoming My Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwood, airing on HBO Max. The show, which will debut on December 3, includes the American Idol alum accompanied by her band, along with a live orchestra and choir, with Carrie singing songs from her My Gift album and more. “I’m thrilled to…
Lee Brice was completely unprepared to find out he had tested positive for COVID-19, which he discovered at a rehearsal for the 2020 CMA Awards. Asymptomatic at the time, the South Carolina native had no idea he had already contracted the virus — or how terrible he would feel only a few hours later. “I was like, ‘Well that…
