Dan + Shay have been very public about the challenges of the last couple of years, and how precariously close they came to ending not only their musical partnership but perhaps their friendship as well. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney endured a four-month separation before they fortunately reconnected and decided they had a lot more…
Carly Pearce hasn’t even kicked off her headlining Country Music Made Me Do It Tour, but she has already added more dates to the fall trek. The Kentucky native added shows in three new cities: Tacoma, Chicago and Grand Rapids, ahead of the October 5 opening night in New York City. Pearce announced the news on social media. More dates…
Larry Fleet‘s Earned It album is out. The Tennessee native co-wrote 12 of the 21 songs on the project, but who he is permeates through all of the tracks on the record, giving fans a deeper look at who Fleet is as an artist, songwriter and person. “It’s 21 songs of life, where I’ve been and where I’m headed,…
Dierks Bentley‘s downtown Whiskey Row is soon going to host Whiskey Jam, a popular live music event in Nashville. Whiskey Jam has hosted more than 875 live events in the past 13 years, drawing talent of artists like Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, Kacey Musgraves, Old Dominion, Scotty McCreery, Keith Urban and even Bentley. It was Ward Guenther,…
Walker Hayes‘ new single, “Good With Me,” is his well-worded attempt to erase divisiveness and disagreements, which tend to run rampant on social media, and in real life. The Alabama native wrote the song, inspired by an interaction he had with a friend, which he detailed in a lengthy post on social media. “I was leaving the gym late…
Jimmy Buffett has died. The “Margaritaville” singer was 76 years old when he passed away in his sleep. The news was announced on his social media pages. “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs,” the statement reads. “He lived his life like a song till the very last breath…
Part of the appeal of country music is its celebration of hard work during the week, with hopefully a little fun on the weekend. In honor of Labor Day, we counted down ten of the best songs in country music that celebrate the work we all do to survive. 10. “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere,” Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett…
Dierks Bentley wants to keep it real in his music. His current single “Something Real,” written by Bentley along with Ross Copperman, HARDY, Ashley Gorley, and Luke Dick, was inspired by Bentley wanting to share more of himself with the rest of the world. “I found when I put songs out that are really personal, there’s a deeper connection…
Martina McBride might have new music, and soon. The Grand Ole Opry member reveals she is working on a new record, one that will be unlike anything she has done in the past. “I think what I’m leaning toward is a really personal album,” McBride tells People. “I’ve always done songs that talk about life and tell stories and…
Brandon Davis‘ lengthy Life’s Too Short album is out! The 17-track record, written or co-written entirely by Davis, became a passion project for Davis, who is eager to share as much of his music as he can with his fans. “I was getting kind of torn between what I wanted to choose from, because when you get all…
