Luke Bryan was new to Nashville, and very much alone, when the devastating terrorist attacks occurred on September 11. The singer, who was just 25 at the time, recalls how lonely and afraid he felt, watching the news on TV. “As we come up on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11, certainly a life-changing event for me,” Bryan shares. “It…
Several country artists, including Trisha Yearwood, Jimmie Allen, Brad Paisley, Little Big Town and more, are part of a special all-day programming event, airing on the Circle Network on Saturday, September 11. Circle Remembers 9/11 presented by Wounded Warrior Project, will include stories from veterans, as well as their families and friends. The all-day event will “honor and…
Home Free just dropped a powerful video for their song, “Undivided.” Written by Tyler Hubbard and Chris Loocke, Tim McGraw first recorded the song, with Hubbard, for his 2020 Here on Earth album. But it was Home Free who put a new spin on the song, with their own version, for their patriotic Land Of The Free album….
Keith Urban knew something was wrong, even before he found out about the devastating attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001. The New Zealand native was planning on enjoying a vacation, when instead he watched in horror as the events unfolded, along with the rest of the world. “I was in Florida,” Urban recalls. “We had just…
2022 will come in with a big bang, at least in Nashville. A star-studded bash, featuring Dan + Shay, Blake Shelton, Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert and more, will take place as part of New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash, airing on December 31 on CBS. The entire…
Mitchell Tenpenny‘s Midtown Diaries EP is out! The eight-track project was written entirely by Tenpenny, alongside hit writers like Jordan Schmidt, Brad Tursi, HARDY and more. “It’s a combination of about three years of songs,” Tenpenny tells Everything Nash. “It’s hard to pick eight songs on an EP when you’ve written 500, and a lot of great songs with…
Jake Hoot is on a roll in 2021. The 33-year-old just celebrated surpassing two million streams on Spotify of his “I Would’ve Loved You” duet with Kelly Clarkson. The song is from his Love Out of Time EP, released earlier this year. Hoot celebrated the good news on social media. “OVER 2 MILLION STREAMS ON Spotify!!!” Hoot shared….
RaeLynn is a mom! The singer and her husband, Josh Davis, welcomed their first child, a girl, on September 8. RaeLynn shared the news on social media, along with photos of their new daughter. “7 Pounds 7 ounces at 4:07 PM,” RaeLynn wrote. “September 8th 2021 we became a family of three! These two are my world. I am…
When Lee Greenwood wrote “God Bless the U.S.A.” in 1983, he had no idea how important the song would be almost 40 years later. The song was written as his response to the tragic shooting down of the Korean Air Lines Flight 007, never imagining that “God Bless the U.S.A.” would be used as an anthem for both…
Michael Ray wrote two of the seven songs on his latest Higher Education EP, both “Picture” and “Didn’t Know I Was Country.” The latter, which Ray wrote with Taylor Phillips and Ashley Gorley, is a telling look into Ray’s own life — a look he initially wasn’t sure he was ready to share with his fans. “It was actually…
