John Rich is criticizing Nashville’s Mayor John Cooper over the return to a modified Phase 2, which means bars that make the majority of their revenue from alcohol sales must remain closed. After moving to Phase 3, which allowed bars to reopen, the mayor returned Nashville to the modified Phase 2 plan on July 2, right as the holiday…
It’s been 15 long years since Faith Hill released a studio album of just her own music, but if her husband, Tim McGraw, had his way, that would soon be changing. Faith’s last studio album was Fireflies, released in 2005, followed by the Christmas Joy to the World record in 2008, and the duets album, The Rest of Our…
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum was one of the first businesses to close as the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States. Currently closed through at least July 31, the museum was forced to lay off or furlough many of their employees, and to date has lost more than $22 million in revenue due to the…
Thomas Rhett has an iconic music group and a friend to thank for the name of his youngest daughter’s name. The “Be a Light” singer revealed the inspiration behind the name Lennon Love, sharing that both her first and middle name came from two unlikely places. “Lennon came from John Lennon, from the Beatles,” Thomas told BMLG. “I knew…
If there’s a silver lining to being off the road for Mark Wills due to COVID-19, it’s the ability to spend time with his family. The 46-year-old has been touring for much of the last 25 years, so the unprecedented amount of time at home has been a welcome respite for him, even if it is bittersweet. “I have…
Brantley Gilbert is honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Daniels, by covering one of the late singer’s biggest hits. Brantley performed “Long Haired Country Boy,” in tribute to the country music legend. “Charlie Daniels is a legend of country music,” Brantley said of his performance. “ put together this cover with Jesse Franklin to honor the man he…
Tim McGraw was heartbroken to have to cancel his Here on Earth Tour, which was to include Midland and Ingrid Andress as his opening acts. Although Tim hopes to be able to tour next year, he admits he is unsure if he, or anyone else, will hit the road in 2021, and if they do, what the touring landscape…
Chris Tomlin just dropped a new track, “Thank You Lord,” which includes both Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett. The song is from the upcoming new album, Chris Tomlin & Friends, which also includes collaborations with Lady A, Russell Dickerson, Brett Young and more. Florida Georgia Line praised the collaboration on social media, along with a clip of the…
LAKEVIEW chose to highlight two Nashville bars, The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club and Tin Roof 2. in their new video, “She Drove Me To the Bar,” as a way to pay back to those businesses, and others, who have helped them since they moved to Nashville. The duo, made up of Jesse Denaro and Luke Healy, spoke to…
Nashville’s famed The Bluebird Cafe remains closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, with no immediate plans to reopen. The venue’s General Manager, Erika Wollam Nichols, shared in a lengthy post on social media, that The Bluebird Cafe would remain closed for the foreseeable future. “We’re receiving calls every day – to check on whether we are currently open (which…
