Nate Barnes’ debut single sums up almost everything there is to know about the singer. The rising star wanted his first introduction to country music to be one that shared his own personal views, especially when it comes to encouraging others. “Jason Sellers, Jimmy Yeary and myself co-wrote that song,” Barnes tells Everything Nash. “The real meaning is, it’s…
Michael Ray is using his platform to encourage others to be healthy, in every way. The singer recently appeared on the hit TV show, The Doctors, to speak about his own family’s medical history, and explain why he has become vigilant about his own health. “My dad has had open heart surgery twice,” Ray shared. “My grandfather had open…
Rory Feek has released a new song, “Me & The Blues,” in honor of his late wife, Joey Feek. The video for the song, from his upcoming Gentle Man album, shows Feek celebrating Valentine’s Day without his beloved spouse, who passed away, after a brave battle with cancer, in 2016. “The bright candle that had been Joey’s life was…
New music is coming from Ashley McBryde! The Arkansas native will release a six-track EP, Never Will: Live From a Distance, on Friday, May 28. The songs, from her Grammy-nominated Never Will album, were originally planned on being part of a tour in 2020, which of course was unable to happen because of COVID-19. Instead, McBryde chose to release…
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Home Free has released the a cover of Percy Sledge’s classic song, “When a Man Loves a Woman.” The song has been recorded numerous times since then, by artists like Bette Middler, Aaron Neville and more. But it was Michael Bolton who made the song a bit hit, with his version, released in…
It’s ben 30 years since Tracy Lawrence burst onto the country music scene with “Sticks and Stones,” his debut single, and the title track of his freshman album. To celebrate, the 53-year-old just announced the release of a three-record compilation, Hindsight 2020, to be released throughout 2021, with 30 songs honoring the country singer’s 30 years of making music….
Brantley Gilbert might give off a tough exterior, but he’s a pretty big softie on the inside, especially when it comes to his children. The father of three-year-old son, Barrett, and one-year-old daughter, Braylen, says being their dad is his favorite job he has ever had. “I kind of follow their lead a lot of times,” Gilbert tells his…
Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris met in a writing session in 2013, walking out with not only a cut (“Last Turn Home” for Tim McGraw‘s Sundown Heaven Town album), but a budding romance as well. Married in 2017, the two have continued to collaborate together, since they first met. But while Hurd might have a front-row seat to Morris’…
Johnny Lee isn’t about to let anything stand in the way of making music, including Parkinson’s disease. The 74-year-old just released his latest album, Everything’s Gonna Be Alright, which he recorded even amid his health struggles. “ has really affected my walking and I think it has affected my speech in some sort,” Lee tells People. “I don’t…
Carrie Underwood recently revealed the songs included on her upcoming gospel album, My Savior.. The 13-track project, which follows her 2020 My Gift Christmas album, is filled with hymns she grew up singing as a child, and still mean something to her today. “This is an album I have always wanted to record,” Underwood said of the project. “When…
