The rumors are true! Garth Brooks just announced the opening of a three-story, 40,000-plus square foot property, located at 411 Broadway in downtown Nashville. The “Friends in Low Places” singer originally purchased the property in December of 2021, but waited until now to make an official announcement. “We feel very lucky to have the chance to be part of…
Lauren Alaina announces that she has left her longtime record label, Mercury Records, part of UMG Nashville. Alaina has been with Mercury Records since her debut Wildflower album was released in 2011, shortly after she was the runner-up on Season 10 of American Idol. She later released Road Less Traveled in 2017, followed by her latest Sitting Pretty…
Michael W. Smith has a new song out, with a portion of the proceeds going to help those in need. The gospel singer just released the instrumental “Cry For Hope,” which was inspired by the deadly war currently occurring in Ukraine, with some of the money raised going to aid in Ukraine. “After watching the news and the devastation…
Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina are just two of the numerous artists who will be returning to American Idol for one unforgettable show. The Season 10 winner and runner-up, respectively, will be part of an episode of the reality TV talent show, called The Great Idol Reunion, taking place on May 2. They will be joined by several other contestants from…
Carrie Underwood has been added to the list of performers at the CMT Music Awards. The 39-year-old , who will perform from the Resorts World Theatre, where her ongoing REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency takes place. has also made it into the final six for the Video of the Year category, with her “If I Didn’t Love You” duet…
Thomas Rhett wed Lauren Akins, in October of 2012, one year before his debut It Goes Like This album came out. The singer was still learning how to be married, while adjusting to life as an artist, which is why Rhett and Akins’ early years as husband and wife were spent largely on the road. It was Akins’ father,…
A new album is on its way from Home Free! The five-man group just announced the release of The Sounds of Lockdown, out in May. The record is made up of songs Home Free recorded while off the road due to the pandemic. The news comes only a few days after Home Free posted an April Fool’s joke, announcing…
It was a bittersweet weekend for Carrie Underwood. The American Idol alum took home her eighth Grammy Award, for Best Roots Gospel Album, with My Savior, on the same day she bid a final farewell to her beloved dog, Ace. “Last night my sweet Ace left this world…he will forever live on in our hearts and be forever missed,”…
Walker Hayes was in Las Vegas over the weekend for the 2022 Grammy Awards, where he was nominated for Best Country Song, for “Fancy Like.” Hayes didn’t win the Grammy, which went to Chris Stapleton for “Cold” instead. But even without the coveted trophy, the Alabama native says he already feels like a winner because of the industry…
Dierks Bentley‘s Seven Peaks Music Festival will return for a third year, this time in a new location. The Arizona native reveals the three-day event, held September 2 to 4, will take place this year in Villa Grove, Colorado, after being formerly held in Buena Vista, Colorado. “I can’t overstate how much it means to be able to say…
