Ricky Skaggs underwent quadruple bypass heart surgery last year, after doctors discovered severe blockage in his heart. The news came as a shock to the Country Music Hall of Fame member, who was forced to suddenly slow down after a life of moving full speed ahead. “Bluegrass music is pretty fast,” Skaggs reflected to WKRN. “I mean it starts…
Great news, Josh Turner fans! The South Carolina native just announced a deluxe edition of his sophomore Your Man album. The record, which will be out on June 25, is to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the release of the project. “The Your Man album holds so many special memories,” Turner says of the record, which includes the No….
Granger Smith and his wife Amber will soon have another baby in the house! The singer announced on social media that his wife is pregnant, less than two years after the tragic loss of their son, River. “We’re pregnant,” Smith announced on social media. “I don’t have many words for this video. Life isn’t perfect. Sometimes it’s broken but…
Jake Hoot and Brittney Hoyt are married! The two tied the knot in an intimate ceremony on Sunday, March 7, at Saddle Woods Farms, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. According to People, the couple began the ceremony with worship to “bring the focus back to the faithfulness of the Lord.” Hoot and Hoyt also wrote their own wedding vows, which…
Raleigh Keegan’s beginnings seemed anything but promising. The Ohio native was born inside the Columbia State Penitentiary, where his biological mother was serving time for drug-related charges. Keegan was adopted as a baby, and raised in Cincinnati, where his love of both sports and music was fostered. “I found out that I have a half-brother that was in and…
Mickey Guyton is once again making history. The singer-songwriter will co-host the 2021 ACM Awards with Keith Urban next month, becoming the first Black woman to host the annual show. The news comes less than a year after Guyton performed the anthemic “What Are You Gong to Tell Her?,” during the live broadcast, accompanied by Urban. “Last year I…
Keith Urban will once again host the ACM Awards! The singer announced that he would serve as the 2021 ACM Awards host, this time with co-host Mickey Guyton, marking the second year in a row that he has fulfilled the role. Urban announced the news on social media “Thrilled to be back hosting the for a second…
Miranda Lambert is heading into this weekend’s Grammy Awards with three nominations, including two for “Bluebird.” The song, which Lambert wrote with Natalie Hemby and Luke Dick, is nominated for both Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance, honors Lambert says are likely at least partly due to the timing of when the song was released. “I think…
Chris Carmack and his wife, Erin Slaver, are part of the new duo, Life on Eris. The two multi-talented stars, who also have a little girl, have been working harder than ever, even amid a global pandemic. For all its struggles COVID-19 has caused, it has allowed Carmack to do the two things he loves the most: act and…
After a year of not seeing any live music, those in and around Nashville will soon have another venue to attend concerts and events. FirstBank Amphitheater, which has been in development for five years, will open later this year. According to the FirstBank Amphitheater’s website, FirstBank Amphitheater will have room for 7500 attendees. “We are excited to have FirstBank on…
