Christmas in Nashville will be a bit sweeter, thanks to the Oak Ridge Boys. The quartet, made up of Joe Bonsall, Duane Allen, William Lee Golden and Richard Sterban, will perform a 29-show residency, Christmas in Tennessee, at Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. “After decades of taking our big Christmas tour on the road, we are bringing it…
It’s been nine years since Scotty McCreery became the Season 10 winner of American Idol. The North Carolina native hasn’t slowed down since then, joining the ranks of artists like Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson as one of a few artists who have managed to parlay their time on the reality TV talent show into a success story. “My…
Keith Urban has never been bound by styles of music, and with good reason. The New Zealand-born singer works hard to combine all the kinds of music he likes, from country to pop to electronic and more, revealing that he hopes people begin to associate his unique sound as its own genre. “I think what I’ve been just slowly…
Granger Smith and his wife, Amber, will always mourn the loss of their youngest son, River, who drowned in the family’s swimming pool when he was just three years old. But his legacy will live on in the River Kelly Fund, created in honor of their little boy, as a way to help others, even as they continue to…
Seaforth just released “Talk About,” a fun new tune co-written by duo members Tom Jordan and Mitch Thompson, along with Jordan Schmidt and Andy Albert. The song, which follows their tender “Everything Falls for You,” is the perfect next chapter for the rising duo. “Finally we got some music out. We wrote that one about two years ago now,…
Home Free has released a new song, “What We Need is Love.” The tune is from their upcoming Warmest Winter Christmas album, out on November 6. Written by Home Free member Tim Foust along with Ernie Halter, the pensive tune, the song is perfect, not just for Christmas, but for anytime of the year. With lines that include, “I…
Country music superstar Reba McEntire is joining Cody Johnson on a new song, “Dear Rodeo.” Written by Cody, along with Dan Couch, the song was Cody’s way of saying goodbye to his former life to pursue music, something that personally resonated with Reba as well. “It was a thrill to get to sing ‘Dear Rodeo’ with Cody because we’re…
We are back with another 11 questions, this time for Home Free‘s Tim Foust! We asked the Texas native some of the things we were dying to know, like what he loves about Nashville, his favorite place to vacation, and more. Read on to find out all the details about Home Free’s resident bass singer. 1. When did you…
Randy Travis stunned an entire room of music industry people at his Country Music Hall of Fame induction in 2016, when he sang “Amazing Grace” from stage. For Randy, who largely lost his ability to speak, and sing, after his 2013 stroke, the event was a milestone, in more ways than one. “We had started working on that song…
Amy Grant had no idea that she had a genetic heart condition, one that could have potentially been fatal. The gospel singer opened up about the surprising diagnosis in a recent episode of The Doctors, recalling the serendipitous moment that likely saved her life. Amy happened to join her husband, Vince Gill, at his cardiologist appointment, when the doctor…
