For Eric Church, his favorite part about Christmas isn’t the presents or the decadent foods. For him, his favorite tradition is something started by his grandmother, which he vows to continue with his wife, Katherine, and their own two sons. “My grandmother, when she was alive, would always come over,” Eric recalls to UMG. “Every year she would bring…
Morgan Wallen just earned a platinum-selling, No. 1 hit with “More Than My Hometown.” The song, from his upcoming Dangerous: The Double Album, was written by Morgan, along with HARDY, Ernest K. Smith, and Ryan Vojtesak, and inspired in part by his love of his hometown of Sneedville, Tennessee, something that HARDY, who is from Philadelphia, Mississippi, related to…
Ashley McBryde has released two albums, had three Top 40 singles, with one, “One Night Standards,” going all the way at No. 7. She has won major awards, including the CMA Award for Artist of the Year, and the ACM Award for New Female Vocalist of the Year. She also just received her fourth Grammy nomination, this time for…
We recently got to chat with Ashley McBryde about plenty of things, including the holidays, her recent Grammy Awards nomination, new music and more. We also asked her 11 of our biggest — and most random — questions. Read her answers below. 1. Favorite song you didn’t write? “Hold My Hand” by Brandy Clark. 2. If you weren’t a…
Morgan Wallen made headlines a few months ago after his debut performance on Saturday Night Live was unexpectedly canceled, when he was already in New York City, due to video surfacing of him not adhering to COVID-19 safety precautions. The rising star had been seen partying in a large group, without wearing a mask or practicing social-distancing, which SNL…
Lady A doesn’t mind combining Thanksgiving and Christmas, especially this year. The trio, made up of Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood, is ready to bring on the holiday cheer, even if it interferes with Thanksgiving. “I wouldn’t mind starting early this year. I mean, I think we’re all wanting something to look forward to for the holidays,”…
Lee Brice‘s fifth studio album, Hey World, will be released on November 20. The 15-song project runs a wide spectrum of styles and feelings, from the rowdy multi-week No. 1, “One of Them Girls” to the poignant title track and more. “I want to take you on a roller coaster ride, at a show or with an album” Lee…
Don’t mess with Reba McEntire! Thomas Rhett recalls a now-humorous incident as a child, when he was at a Halloween party, and got put in time out by Reba McEntire! “Reba’s son, Shelby , I think we’re about the same age, and we were at their Halloween party one year,” Thomas recalled to BMLG. “I remember us racing back…
We still don’t have an official release date for Garth Brooks’ upcoming Fun album, but he promises, when it is finally released, it will be worth the wait. “I mean, there’s a reason why we named it ‘Fun,’ because every time you were in the studio — and this has been going on for a year and a half…
Ashley McBryde is grateful for her rural upbringing, even if it was without a lot of the conveniences she appreciates now. The 37-year-old is reflecting on her idyllic childhood, which was in many ways a much simpler way to live than she is currently able to enjoy. “I grew up in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, and was lucky because I…
