Both Carly Pearce and Sonya Isaacs are now official members of the Grand Ole Opry, after Pearce was inducted in August, followed by Isaacs, who was inducted as part of her family group, The Isaacs, in September. For both singers, being a part of the sacred institution is a culmination of dreams they have carried with them for…
A debut album is coming from Texas Hill! The trio, made up of former The Voice contestants Adam Wakefield and Craig Wayne Boyd, and American Idol alum Casey James, announce the release of their 12-track Heaven Down Here album, out on January 21. “All three of us were thrust into situations where millions of people made snap judgments on…
Mitchell Tenpenny is releasing his first-ever Christmas album! The Tennessee native announces Naughty List will be released on October 29, filled with both classics like “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “O Holy Night,” along with five original songs written by Tenpenny. “I love all Christmas music,” Tenpenny says of the record. “It always brings me back…
Lee Brice has another No. 1 hit! The Georgia native’s “Memory I Don’t Mess With,” from his Hey World album, has claimed the top spot on the charts. Brice spoke out about the accomplishment on social media. “We have the #1 song on country radio!!” Brice boasted. “A huge THANK YOU to country radio, my team, and every single…
Reba McEntire might soon be ready to walk down the aisle again. The 66-year-old, who split from her husband, Narvel Blackstock in 2015, after 26 years of marriage, has been dating CSI: Miami actor Rex Linn,, and says there could be wedding bells in her future. “We’ve talked about it and giggled about it,” McEntire admits to Extra. “We…
Michael Ray may not write all of the songs on his own albums, but he will happily write songs for other artists. Ray recently revealed on social media that he wrote one of the tracks, “Small Town Small,” on Jason Aldean‘s upcoming Macon, Georgia album. “Can’t tell y’all how excited I am to be a part of writing ‘SMALL…
Old Dominion‘s Time, Tequila & Therapy album is out! The 13-track record includes one collaboration — with music legend Gladys Knight — on “Lonely Side of Town,” a duet lead singer Matt Ramsey still can’t quite believe actualy happened. “They called her, asked her if she would be into it, and she said, ‘Yes,’” Ramsey tells Apple Music Country’s…
We now know when the historic Hermitage Cafe will permanently close. According to a post shared on social media, the restaurant’s last day will be on October 31. “This is something I hoped I would never have to write, it almost seems like it is not real,” owner Sherri Taylor Callahan announces. “It was an amazing 31 almost 32…
It’s been a long wait, but Reba McEntire is finally hitting the road! The Country Music Hall of Fame member announces her Reba: Live In Concert Tour, kicking off on November 26 with two back-to-back shows in Durant, Oklahoma. McEntire will be joined for the tour by a rotating list of female acts. including Brandy Clark, Hannah Dasher, Caylee…
Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, might seem to live a charmed life, but he says that is hardly the case. The country music superstar, who wed Akins in 2012. says their marriage has had its own share of highs and lows, just like everyone else. “I think if you would’ve asked Lauren when she was like 17…
