Laine Hardy will see another dream fulfilled when he takes the stage for his Grand Ole Opry debut later this summer. The Season 17 winner of American Idol will perform on August 28, as part of a lineup that includes Michael Ray, Bobby Bones and the Raging Idiots, and other artists who will be announced in the near future….
Rhonda Vincent is part of this summer’s Springer Mountain Farms Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman, a series celebrating bluegrass music. It’s a full-circle moment for Vincent, whose love of the hallowed institution began when she was just a child. “My very first visit to the Ryman was when I was around five or six years old, and I got…
Bri Fletcher is giving Everything Nash readers an exclusive first look at the fun music video for her single, “Love Me Back.” The song, which Fletcher wrote with Kaylin Roberson, became a song of empowerment for someone who might be better off single than in the relationship they are in. “I wrote ‘Love Me Back’ from the perspective…
Walker Hayes is still coming to terms with the success of his new song, “Fancy Like.” The song, which soared in popularity after Hayes’ impromptu dance party with his daughter Lela on their porch went viral on TikTok, was written by Cameron Bartolini, Shane Stevens and Josh Jenkins. “Josh from our conversation, just extracted the title, ‘Fancy Like,’” Hayes…
The country music community was shocked and saddened when Joe Diffie passed away last March, due to complications from COVID-19. Michael Ray is among those who are still mourning the loss of the Grand Ole Opry member, whose influence he says permeates almost everything in his own life and career. “Joe Diffie was not only just one of…
Good news, music fans! The Bluebird Cafe just announced it is reopening again, after being closed since March of 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s the news everyone has been waiting for!!!” an announcement reads on social media. “After a long and challenging year and a half, we are ecstatic to announce that The Bluebird Cafe’s doors will…
Mark Chesnutt fans are going to have to wait a little while longer to see him on the road. The 57-year-old reveals he is being forced to cancel his concerts for several weeks, while he undergoes emergency back surgery. “I’ve been suffering with this for a very long time, and postponed as long as I could,” Chesnutt says…
Big Kenny is launching a brand-new show, this time focusing on vehicles instead of music. The Big & Rich singer, whose real name is Kenny Alphin, will launch Big Kenny’s Crank It Up Garage on Thursday, July 8, airing on Circle All Access. The show, which also features Charlie Pennachio, highlights unbelievable, unique motorized creations, including a golf cart…
The nightly concerts for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix just got a lot more star power. Jon Pardi has just been announced as the headliner for Saturday night’s show, joining an impressive list of artists already announced as performers for the three-day event taking place August 6 to 8, including Danielle Bradbery, Justin Moore, Callista Clark, Riley…
Martina McBride remains one of the most successful country artists of the last few decades, with hit singles like “A Broken Wing,” “Blessed,” “Wrong Again” and more. Now, the 54-year-old is sharing some of her biggest hits in a double album, Greatest Hits: The RCA Years, exclusively in vinyl, featuring 24 of her most memorable songs. “When I signed my…
