Not many artists include 24 songs on their debut album, but Ashley Cooke isn’t most artists. The singer-songwriter released her freshman shot in the dark record, out on Friday, July 21, which features an impressive 24 songs, writing all but four of the songs on the massive project. “I’ve been writing songs since I was 11,” Cooke tells Everything…
Ashley Cooke‘s debut album is coming out soon, and it’s a big one. The singer-songwriter announces her 24-track shot in the dark album, out on July 21 on Big Loud Records. Cooke wrote or co-wrote 20 of the songs on the record, which includes collaborations with Nate Smith, Colbie Cailat, Jackson Dean and Brett Young. “The last year of…
CMA Fest is almost here, a four-day event that brings hundreds of artists, performing in front of more than 80,000 fans, from all over the world. While there is a charge for the nighttime shows at Nissan Stadium and Ascend Amphitheater, the daytime stages are free, with artists like Chapel Hart, Lauren Alaina, Mark Wils, Home Free, Travis Denning, Priscilla…
Luke Bryan‘s fun new summer single, “But I Got A Beer In My Hand,” is out now. The song, from his 2022 Prayin’ in a Deer Stand album, follows his 30th No. 1 hit, with “Country On.” “It’s about a guy that obviously, his girl leaves him and he’s expecting to really be down about it,” Bryan says. “Instead,…
Luke Bryan is currently judging his sixth season on American Idol, joining Lionel Richie and Katy Perry in helping whittle down talented singers to see who will be crowned the next winner. With five previous seasons under his belt, the 46-year-old has high praise for all aspects of this season. “I think it’s our best season,” Bryan hints to…
The 2023 CMT Music Awards are officially history, with a few surprises and first-time winners. Jelly Roll was the big winner of the night, winning three trophies, including for Male Video of the Year, while Lainey Wilson followed with two wins, for both Female Video of the Year and Collaborative Video of the Year, the latter for her “wait in the…
Blake Shelton is currently on his final season as a coach on The Voice, a farewell that is bittersweet for him. The Oklahoma native is grateful not only for his time on the reality TV talent show, but the way The Voice has opened up avenues for other aspiring singers, avenues that weren’t available to him at the beginning of his…
The CMT Music Awards nominees have been announced, with Lainey Wilson leading with a total of four nominations. Cody Johnson, Jelly Roll and Kane Brown follow with three each. Wilson is nominated for Female Video of the Year, for “Heart Like A Truck,” as well as Collaborative Video of the Year, CMT Performance of the Year and the night’s…
Luke Bryan is spending a good part of 2023 on the road. The Georgia native announces his 2023 Country On Tour, kicking off on June 15 in Syracuse, New York, and performing in a total of 36 cities before wrapping up on October 28 in Charleston, South Carolina. Chayce Beckham, Tyler Braden, Ashley Cooke, Jackson Dean, Jon Langston, Conner…
Eric Church has played in massive venues all over the country, but this year he will headline amphitheaters, for the first time. The North Carolina native announces his The Outsiders Revival Tour, kicking off on June 22 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Church is bringing more than a dozen opening acts with him for select dates, including Ashley McBryde, Jelly Roll,…
