March 5, 1963 was one of the saddest days in country music, It was on that day that Patsy Cline was killed in a plane crash, two days after what would be her final show. Cline was 30 years old, and the mother of two small children, when she passed away. On March 3, Cline performed three times as…
Country music has had many different chapters over the last several decades, but one thing that has remained consistent is the female artists, past and present, who helped shape the genre. We take a look at the lives and careers of 12 of the most influential female artists in country music. 12. Miranda Lambert Compared to some on this…
Sonia Leigh isn’t afraid to be honest, in life or in music. The singer-songwriter has a new song out, “Thin Ice,” an uptempo tune that is surprisingly, achingly honest and raw about one of the darker seasons she experienced in the past. “I was in Los Angeles for a songwriters retreat for my side project TYGR TYGR with my…
The upcoming American Currents: State of the Music exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will once again celebrate the successes of some of country music’s most influential artists and songwriters. This year’s annual exhibit will honor the lives and careers of Cody Johnson, Scotty McCreery, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, HARDY, Reba McEntire, Shania…
Chapel Hart just released their current single, “Glory Days,” ahead of their headlining Glory Days Tour, which begins on January 26 in Wichita, Kansas. The trio, made up of sisters Danica and Devynn Hart and cousin Trea Swindle, spent a lot of years trying to get their music heard, before their appearance on America’s Got Talent, where they landed…
After landing in the Top 5 on America’s Got Talent, and before they kick off their headlining Glory Days Tour, Chapel Hart has a new song to share with their fans. The trio, made up of sisters Danica and Devynn Hart and cousin Trea Swindle, announce the release of “Glory Days,” out on Friday, January 20. “This single is…
27 years ago today was a historic day for Martina McBride. It was on this day in 1995 that the powerful singer was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. “Becoming an Opry member was the most thrilling moment of my career,” McBride said of being part of the Grand Ole Opry (via The Boot).. “I’ll try to make the…
Chapel Hart is hitting the road! The America’s Got Talent finalists just announced their Glory Days headlining tour, kicking off on January 26 in Wichita, Kansas, and performing in over 60 cities, including New Orleans, Sioux Falls, New York City, Los Angeles and more. “It feels really amazing to be going out on our first ever headlining tour,” Devynn…
Carrie Underwood wowed the crowd at the recent CMA Awards with a performance of her current single, “Hate My Heart.” The song, written by David Garcia, Hillary Lindsey and HARDY, is from Underwood’s Denim & Rhinestones album, out now. Underwood was thinking about performing live when she wrote “Hate My Heart,” wanting more than anything to have a good time…
Carly Pearce has made no secret of her love and admiration for Loretta Lynn, including the song “Dear Miss Loretta” on her 29: Written in Stone album. So it seemed only fitting that Pearce would honor Lynn, who was 90 years old when she passed away last month, at the recent CMA Awards, joined by fellow Grand Ole Opry…
