On March 1, 1968, two of country music’s cornerstone artists, Johnny Cash and June Carter, married in Franklin, Kentucky. The couple first met 12 years earlier, backstage at the Grand Ole Opry in July 1956, shortly after Johnny—who at the time was married to his first wife, Vivian Liberto, had released the song “I Walk… Read more » Continue Reading →
At 87, Willie Nelson isn’t slowing down. He just released his second collection of Frank Sinatra covers, That’s Life, on Feb 26, and just announced he will issue a book titled Letters To America on June 29. Harper Horizon will publish the book, a collection of letters addressed from Nelson to his fellow Americans. It… Read more » Continue Reading →
Luke Bryan has been a mainstay on country radio for over a decade, with a lengthy list of No. 1 hits such as his latest, “Knockin’ Boots” and “What She Wants Tonight.” During an interview at Nashville’s Country Radio Seminar recently, he recalled the early reaction from country radio to the song that would take… Read more » Continue Reading →
When not enjoying the out-of-the-gate success of their first collaboration, “Chasing After You,” country star artist couple Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd are — as new parents often do — eagerly anticipating the moment that their child takes their first step and forms their first sentence. While guests on Radio.com’s The Ride with Kimo and… Read more » Continue Reading →
A month has passed since Brothers Osborne’s TJ Osborne announced to the world, via Time Magazine, that he was gay. “Had I known that the whole time, I would have done it probably a long time ago and saved myself a lot of strife,” the musician noted while appearing during the ACM Award nominee announcements… Read more » Continue Reading →
After a year that saw his single “My Truck” break out as a least-anticipated to most-wanted, platinum-selling country smash, Breland — the Atlanta-based and New Jersey-born singer-songwriter — has returned with “Cross Country,” a bold, genre-crossing single that shows the artist ready to “legitimately be and do whoever and whatever I want,” as he tells… Read more » Continue Reading →
Carrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher celebrated their son Isaiah’s 6th birthday on Saturday, Feb. 27. Underwood shared two photos from the celebration, including a pic of Isaiah’s “epic” Power Rangers cake, as well as a shapshot of Isaiah reading a birthday card while hugging his mom. “Today, we celebrate Isaiah … because today, he… Read more » Continue Reading →
Embedded from www.youtube.com. Award-winning and chart-topping Midwest native Brett Eldredge returns for 2021 with “Good Day,” a single that reminds us all that love can still be felt by all of us, “though the sun ain’t even shining.” The Ian Fitchuk and Daniel Tashian co-written ballad provide a heartwarming moment to pause and reflect on… Read more » Continue Reading →
Embedded from www.youtube.com. Since Scotty McCreery won the 10th season of American Idol in 2011 and skyrocketed to the top of the country charts with his debut album Clear As Day, he’s spent the past decade as a road warrior, logging miles and performing for fans. The hits—and the work—have kept coming as McCreery notched… Read more » Continue Reading →
Darius Rucker recently offered his thoughts about his longtime friend, golf legend Tiger Woods, following Woods’ accident earlier this week. On Tuesday, Feb. 23, golf legend Woods suffered significant leg injuries and underwent surgery following a rollover crash outside of Los Angeles. Woods is awake and responsive and was later transferred to Cedars-Sinai. Rucker, 54,… Read more » Continue Reading →
