Natalie Stovall still vividly remembers the moment she was asked to join Runaway June. The former contestant on The Voice was home because of COVID-19, never imagining how much her life and career would change while she was off the road. But when Hannah Mulholland decided to leave the trio she helped start, the remaining members, Jennifer Wayne and…
We now know what songs will be on Jimmie Allen‘s upcoming Bettie James album. The star-studded EP has seven songs, with artists like Tim McGraw, Darius Rucker, the Oak Ridge Boys, Brad Paisley and more joining Jimmie on the project. The record is in honor of both the singer’s father and grandmother. “My dad and grandmom were two completely…
For aspiring songwriters, finding a way to turn an idea — even a good one — into a successful song is a challenging task. Thanks to seasoned music industry veteran Michael Blanton, the process can now be a bit easier. Michael co-launched Songwriting University with Gary Glover, founder of Nashville Arts and Entertainment magazine, along with songwriters Joe Beck…
More details are being announced about the funeral for Charlie Daniels. The service, which will take place on Friday, July 10, will be held at World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and include performances by Vince Gill, Trace Adkins, Gretchen Wilson and Travis Tritt, among others. The service will take place at 11:00 AM CT. SiriusXM‘s Storme Warren will…
Leaving Austin and Cassadee Pope are opening up about their new collaboration, “American Avenue.” Leaving Austin, made up of Austin Machado, Michael Stevens and Davis Forney, already had the song written, when they realized that a female voice would work well on the song, and immediately thought of Cassadee. “We had played a show with Cassadee about four or…
Thomas Rhett planned on being on his Center Point Road Tour over the summer, which unfortunately had to be moved to 2021, due to COVID-19. The Georgia native hasn’t had this much time at home with his family before, which is why he is soaking up every moment, even the mundane ones. “We’ve just been finding new ways to…
Rascal Flatts might be disbanding, but Gary LeVox isn’t done making music. The lead singer of the trio, which also includes Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney, reveals he wants to work on a solo country album in the near future. “I think I’m going to do a solo country album,” LeVox told Bobby Bones as part of his…
The details for Charlie Daniels funeral have been announced. The country music superstar will be honored first with a Patriotic Community Service on Wednesday, July 8, outside Sellers Funeral Home in Mount Juliet. The event, which begins at 6:30 PM, is open to the public. The outdoor service will feature honors from the military, an aircraft flyover, and music…
Canaan Smith is embracing his love of traditional country music with his new single, “Colder Than You.” The song, which he co-wrote with Corey Crowder and Jared Mullins, was co-produced by Canaan, along with Florida Georgia Line‘s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard, and is a return to the traditional sounds of country music, which was an intentional decision by…
John Berry and his wife, Robin, were good friends with Charlie Daniels, which is why he is so saddened by Charlie’s sudden death. John shared a tribute to Charlie in a lengthy post on social media, recalling the final conversation he had with the country music legend, just last week. “Charlie Daniels. He’s been a big part of the…
