It’s been almost eight years since Randy Travis had a stroke, eliminating — at least for now — his ability to speak and sing, due to aphasia that occurred following his stroke. Mary still vividly remembers the final words her husband spoke to her, unaware of how much she would cling to those words for years to come. “The…
Loretta Lynn is a big fan of Alan Jackson, and especially his upcoming Where Have You Gone album. The 88-year-old spoke out on social media about Jackson, praising him for his next set of tunes. “Just when I thought country music was near gone, brings it back to life!” Lynn posted. “What an album, he’s given us….
New music is coming from Clay Walker! The country music hitmaker will release Texas to Tennessee on July 30. Walker co-wrote all ten songs on the record, joining forces with hit songwriters like Shane Minor, Mark Nessler, David Lee Murphy and more. “I got to write with the best writers in country music,” Walker says of his collaborators on…
Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett have each won an ACM Award! Allen has been named the ACM New Male Artist of the Year, while Barrett was named the ACM New Female Artist of the Year. Allen was given the good news by ACM Awards host, Keith Urban , in a video that was shared with Allen while Allen was…
Carrie Underwood has never had as much time at home as she did last year. The singer, who was unable to tour because of the pandemic, found a lot to be thankful for, even with so much uncertainty, throughout 2020, including time with her husband, Mike Fisher, and sons Isaiah and Jacob. “Everybody was at home, and not dealing…
Eric Church takes his role as an artist seriously. Very seriously, in fact. The 43-year-old believes that if he, and other artists, are given a platform, the only respectable way to use that platform is for good, especially when it comes to encouraging diversity within country music. “I think it’s our job, if we’re gonna be artists, if we’re…
Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her beloved Uncle Bill Owens, who passed away on Wednesday, April 7. Owens, who Parton credits with inspiring her successful music career, was 85 years old when he passed away. “I’ve lost my beloved Uncle Bill Owens,” Parton wrote in a tribute posted on her website. “I knew my heart would break…
The couple who laughs together stays together might be true, at least for Brad Paisley and Kimberly-Williams Paisley. The couple, who just celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary, honor every year by taking a look back at the previous year, focusing on all the times they laughed the hardest. “We kind of look back every year, and we always record…
Michael Ray fans only need to be patient a little bit longer. The Florida native reveals the wait is almost over for new music from him, with an announcement expected shortly. “It’s coming very soon,” Ray told Chattanooga radio station WUSY. “We just shot another video for a song we’re releasing next week. We shot two videos so far,…
Eric Church is hitting the road! The singer, who recently shared a photo of him receiving his COVID-19 vaccine, reveals he will launch his Gather Again Tour on September 17 in Lexington, Kentucky, playing in a total of 55 cities before wrapping up at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on May 20, 2022. Church announced the news to…
