Kelsea Ballerini will headline a show next week at the Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, her hometown. The 30-year-old grew up with the large venue as the backdrop to her childhood, never imagining that one day she would headline a show at the 21,600-seat venue, a show that would sell out in one hour. “It…
Shelly Fairchild joins her good friend, Ashley McBryde, on “Rockin’ With The Rhythm Of The Rain,” from A Tribute to the Judds, out now. The collaboration was a dream come true for Fairchild, who has a lot of admiration and respect for both McBryde and The Judds. “It was such a shock actually, to get a phone call about…
A Tribute to the Judds, the star-studded album honoring the music of The Judds, is out now. The 14-track record, which features Blake Shelton with Gwen Stefani, Jelly Roll, Dolly Parton, Lainey Wilson, Reba McEntire, Trisha Yearwood, Ashley McBryde, Gabby Barrett, Jamey Johnson, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, and more, became a way for Wynonna to honor not only her mother, Naomi, who passed away in 2022, but also their…
Lainey Wilson is hard at work on her new record. The 31-year-old just celebrated her fifth consecutive No. 1 single, with “Watermelon Moonshine,” from her sophomore Bell Bottom Country album. While she has yet to reveal a title or release date for the new project, Wilson does say fans can expect to get to know her better — a…
Tim McGraw is using a Randy Travis song to hint about what fans can expect from his upcoming Standing Room Only Tour. The Louisiana native posted a cover of Travis’ “On the Other Hand,” hinting that he planned on honoring some of the country music legends — and their biggest hits — while on the road. “Here’s a cover…
It’s a good day to be Alexandra Kay. The singer-songwriter just released her autobiographical All I’ve Ever Known album, which debuted at No. 1 on the iTunes Country chart, and No. 4 on the all-genre iTunes album chart. Kay shared the impressive milestone on social media. I currently have the #1 album on iTunes country and the #4 album…
Jon Pardi is the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. The California native, recently inducted by Garth Brooks, already knows how he wants to conduct himself as an Opry member, looking to some of his musical heroes, past and present, for inspiration. “I remember seeing Charlie Daniels for the first time backstage,” Pardi recalls. “He played the Opry…
New music is coming from Garth Brooks! The 61-year-old announces the release of his new album, Time Traveler, available on November 7, in one story only: Bass Pro Shops all over the country. “There are a lot of different eras on this album, thus the name,” Brooks explains. “Country music’s core is sincerity, after that, you can dress it…
Luke Combs just wrapped up his massive World Tour, which featured plenty of shows overseas, including in New Zealand, Australia, Norway, Sweden, France, Switzerland and more. For a man who continues to reach for new heights and accomplishments, being the headliner on a global tour was overwhelming, in the best way possible. “We’ve done some touring on a smaller…
Keith Urban is one of the reigning hitmakers in country music, and has been for more than 20 years. In honor of his 56th birthday, we rounded up 11 facts about his life and career, including his favorite food, biggest pet peeves, and more. 1. He wasn’t born in Australia. Urban is known as one of Australia’s biggest celebrities,…
