Kane Brown knows he might be an unlikely country music star, but that doesn’t deter him from making the best music he can be. Brown was born to a White mother and a father who is Black and Native American, with his father incarcerated, and Brown and his mother experiencing homelessness during his childhood. But Brown wasn’t about to…
Kane Brown is breaking his own mold a bit with his next album. The 29-year-old is working on a new record, one he says will be markedly different from any of his previous three projects. “I’m really excited,” Brown told Pure Country. “We usually have a huge variety. I usually have pop stuff on there, but so far, this…
John Jarrard will be joining Keith Urban, Kix Brooks and others in being inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame next month. Jarrard, who passed away in 2001, is the songwriter behind hits like George Strait‘s “Blue Clear Sky,” Blackhawk’s “I Sure Can Smell the Rain,” “My Kind of Girl” by Collin Raye, John Anderson’s “Money In the…
Carrie Underwood loves rock and roll music. The mother of two just wrapped up her run serving as the opening act on Guns N’ Roses, for select dates on their 2023 Global Tour, where she was able to embrace another style of music she loves, one that definitely isn’t country. “I remember going to big rock festivals in Tulsa,…
Garth Brooks can’t wait for his Friends in Low Places bar and restaurant in downtown Nashville to open. The Grand Ole Opry member is sharing details of his new venue, located at 411 Broadway, although an official opening date has yet to be announced. “The first floor is just, bring your helmet,” Brooks said with a laugh, on his…
Tim McGraw‘s long-awaited album, Standing Room Only , drops this Friday, August 25. The record marks McGraw’s first new set of tunes since Here on Earth came out in 2020. Ahead of the release of Standing Room Only, we found five things to know about the Louisiana native’s forthcoming record. 1. It’s personal. McGraw wasn’t afraid to be completely honest…
Tim McGraw is one of country music’s reigning superstars, but it’s not just country that he listens to when he is by himself. The 56-year-old reveals he rarely listens to music, but when he does, his tastes extend far beyond the country music genre. “I don’t listen to music a whole lot, except for new stuff when I’m working…
Bill Anderson was honored with a star-studded celebration at the Grand Ole Opry over the weekend, celebrating his tenure as the longest-serving member of the Opry. Anderson, who has been a Grand Ole Opry member for 62 years, was honored by Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Jamey Johnson and Jeannie Seely , among others, during the celebratory show. It's one thing…
Chris Stapleton has a new single, out now, from his next album, due this fall The father of five just released “White Horse” as the first track from Higher, a 14-song project, scheduled to be released on November 10. “’White Horse’ was a song that I wrote with my friend, Dan Wilson,” Stapleton tells his record label. “We were…
Chris Stapleton has a new album, coming out later this year. The father of five announces he will release Higher, a 14-track project, on November 10. Stapleton also dropped “White Horse,” the debut single from the project. Stapleton announced the new project on social media. New album Higher out Nov 10. Pre-order the album and listen to the new…
