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…
Michael Ray‘s Dive Bars & Broken Hearts EP was just released, but there might soon be more music from the singer-songwriter. Ray included six songs on his latest project, but is already eager to get back in the studio to continue what he started with Dive Bars & Broken Hearts. “We’re talking about going in soon to start the…
Gabby Barrett‘s family stars in her new video for “Glory Days,” out now. The Pennsylvania native’s husband, Cade Foehner, and son and daughter both appear in the video for the new song, which Barrett wrote with Emily Weisband, Seth Mosley, and James McNair. “Glory Days” is the debut single from Barrett’s forthcoming sophomore album. “What you see literally are…
Happy anniversary to Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani! The country and rock music superstars were married two years ago today, on July 3, 2021. The couple began dating in 2015, after meeting on The Voice. When they first met, Shelton was still married to Miranda Lambert, while Stefani was married to Gavin Rossdale, so they had very little time…
Luke Combs knows that he shares being one of the biggest reigning country music superstars right now with Morgan Wallen. The two have swapped being in the top spot on the charts, and with record sales, for years, drawing constant comparisons between the two — not that Combs cares much. “People always want there to be a rivalry, right?”…
Michael Ray‘s Dive Bars & Broken Hearts is out now. The six-song EP is Ray’s most honest and authentic project he has ever released, working in many ways his entire career towards the new set of tunes, the result of a lot of self-discovery, rediscovery and a new, unfailingly optimistic outlook on life. “I think it is the first…
Vince Gill loves being a dad and stepdad, but he really loves being a grandfather. The 66-year-old says time with the grandchildren he has is precious, and takes precedence over anything else in his busy life and career. “Those grandkids are the complete light of my life. They just show up and the rest of the world can kiss…
Reba McEntire loves Oklahoma, where she was born and raised. The 68-year-old grew up on a ranch in Chockie, Oklahoma, where she, by her own admission, lived a charmed life with her parents and three siblings. “Lots of great memories,” she says of her childhood, as part of NBC‘s Inspiring America series. “Sometimes I wonder what it would have…
Dierks Bentley has sacrificed plenty for his career, including time with his wife, Cassidy, and their three children. Still, the Arizona native knows what he has given up pales in comparison to what those serving in the military have had to sacrifice, a gift that is not lost on him. “On the most basic level, I think, for me…
Chapel Hart’s Glory Days album is out. The trio, made up of sisters Danica and Devynn Hart and cousin Trea Swindle, wrote all 11 tracks on the record, teaming up with hit writers like Jim Beavers, Leslie Satcher and more to co-write some of the songs. Chapel Hart rose to fame by earning a golden buzzer on America’s Got…
