It’s a new chapter for Diamond Rio, and a pretty significant one at that. The historic band just released the video for the instrumental track, “The Kick,” which features two new members, including the group’s first female member, Carson McKee, who joins the band as a fiddle player and harmony singer, and Micah Schweinsberg, who is Diamond Rio’s new…
Tracy Chapman just made history in country music. The 59-year-old became the first Black woman to have a No. 1 hit on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart as a sole writer, with Luke Combs‘ “Fast Car.” “I never expected to find myself on the country charts, but I’m honored to be there,” Chapman tells Billboard. “I’m happy for Luke and…
Alexandra Kay‘s “I Hate Airplanes” video is out! The rising star shows off her acting skills in the cinematic new video, which racked up more than 20,000 views shortly after it was released. Ahead of the video’s release, Kay hinted that the video would be unlike anything she had done previously, “I was trying to think of what direction…
Jo Dee Messina is back, and better than ever, with a new single. The songstress has released “Just To Be Loved,” written by Messina, along with Jess Cates, Jordan Mohilowski and Tim Nichols, and inspired by her own two sons. “I’m seeing things that are coming across my phone from 12, 13-year-old girls, and it’s blowing my mind,” Messina…
Josh Turner is taking a look back at his lengthy career with his new Greatest Hits album, out on September 8. The 11-track record includes his multi-platinum hits “Your Man,” “Would You Go With Me,” “Why Don’t We Just Dance,” “Hometown Girl” and more, plus “Long Black Train,” with all of the songs on the record spanning Turner’s successful…
Three years ago today, on July 6, 2020, country music lost one of its biggest superstars. It was on this day that Charlie Daniels passed away, at a hospital near Nashville, after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke. Daniels was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, and from an early age was exposed to a wide variety of musical styles. By the…
Country music is filled with stories of lost love and other tales of heartache. For decades, the genre has been known to sing about break-ups and tragedies, a trend that, for better or worse, continues today. While there are far too many to list, we counted down ten of what we consider to be the saddest songs in country…
Carrie Underwood just released her new song, “Out Of That Truck.” The uptempo track, which is from her forthcoming Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition) album, was her way to embrace the popular truck-in-a-country-song, but with her own spin on it. “‘Out Of That Truck,’ it was inevitable, I guess. I knew that someday I’d have a truck song,” Underwood…
Country music might be filled with stories of love gone wrong, but in real life, there are plenty of couples in country music whose romance has stood the test of time. We found 11 of our favorite couples in country music, whose relationships have us swooning. Keep reading to find out more about their sweet love stories. 11. Maren…
July 4th might be history for another year, but for The Oak Ridge Boys, their patriotism continues all year. The four-man group, made up of William Lee Golden, Duane Allen, Richard Sterban and Joe Bonsall, released their version of “The Star-Spangled Banner” for Independence Day, a rendition that can be played all year long. Hope you had a great…
