The Oak Ridge Boys‘ Joe Bonsall is giving an update on his health, after he was replaced for some shows by Rudy Gatlin. Bonsall initially shared the news on June 17 that he was having some health issues, which he now says was because of a pulmonary embolism that left him hospitalized. “I could have easily died last…
Keith Urban can by now afford to buy any car he wants, and as many of them as he wants, but that wasn’t always the case. The 54-year-old still recalls spending his first royalty check, worth $20,000 from “But For the Grace of God,” on a car, and how he had to negotiate the price down to something he…
Dan + Shay love — as in, really, really love — being on the road with Kenny Chesney. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, feel like they struck tour gold when they were invited to join Chesney on his Here and Now Tour, a chance to perform in front of the massive crowds Chesney brings…
Luke Combs is continuing his reign as one of country music’s biggest superstars. The 32-year-old just released “The Kind of Love We Make,” which Combs wrote with Jamie Davis, Dan Isbell, and Reid Isbell. “’ Kind of Love We Make’ is one of those songs that I wouldn’t have been comfortable cutting when I was 24 or 25,” Combs…
Keith Urban is a singer, a songwriter and a member of the Grand Ole Opry, among other roles he has. But his favorite role by far is being a father to his two daughters, 13-year-old Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, 11, whom he shares with his wife, actress Nicole Kidman. The 54-year-old still vividly recalls the moment he became…
Carrie Underwood has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 2008, and it’s a role she takes very seriously. The American Idol alum is very particular about the songs she sings, as well as what she wears, each time she steps onto the sacred stage. “I’m very particular when it comes to [my[ Opry wardrobe,” Underwood tells Audacy’s…
Chris Young has plenty to celebrate on Father’s Day, thanks to his stepfather, whom he thinks of as his own father. The 37-year-old praises the man, who has filled a role in Young’s life that he didn’t have to, in so many ways. “He’s technically my stepdad, although it’s hilarious because everybody thinks that we look alike and we…
The video for Jake Hoot‘s new song is out! The Season 17 winner of The Voice just dropped “Had It To Lose,” a song he has already been playing in his live shows. “I am so excited for this song to get out there,” Hoot shares in a video posted on social media. “I’ve been playing it in shows…
Vince Gill loves being a father, and a grandfather. The Country Music Hall of Fame member has five kids as part of his blended family with his wife, singer Amy Grant, and is now also a grandfather. Gill loves how he can fulfill both roles now, and seeing the hard work he put into them finally paying off. “[I…
Father’s Day is almost here, and we have five places to celebrate in Nashville. The holiday, which falls this year on Sunday, June 19, is a way to honor dads, and the men in our lives who have taken on a fatherly role. If you have someone to celebrate, these five restaurants will go a long way toward making…
