Kenny Chesney Earns Even More Metal

Kenny Chesney has a lot more metal to add to his collection. His steamy “Come Over” has been certified platinum along with his Greatest Hits II album for selling more than one million units. Additionally, “The Good Stuff” and “No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem” were both certified gold after moving more than 500,000 units. […] Continue Reading →

Kenny Chesney to Fly His “Pirate Flag” with New Single

Kenny Chesney will release “Pirate Flag,” the lead single from his upcoming album, on January 31. Written by David Lee Murphy and Ross Copperman, the song is an anthem for the everyman and rebelling on one’s own terms. “No matter where you are, no matter how you live, there is that part of you that […] Continue Reading →

Eli Young Band Prepare to Play Stadiums

The Eli Young Band can’t wait to hit the road on Kenny Chesney’s No Shoes Nation Tour in March, a schedule that includes 18 stadium dates, some of which hold more than 60,000 fans. How does the band prepare for that? “Pray,” Mike Eli joked. Whether they’re playing a club with a couple thousand people […] Continue Reading →

Kenny Chesney Teams with Music & Memory to Benefit Alzheimer’s Patients

Kenny Chesney has teamed up with Music and Memory, a non-profit organization that brings personalized music players to seniors suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia. Music has been found to be therapeutic for those suffering from the disease, leading to improved social engagement and quality of life. As part of his partnership, Kenny recorded a PSA […] Continue Reading →

Billboard’s Top 10 Country & Americana Artists to Watch in 2013

The future of country music looks bright. Billboard has released their 10 Artists To Watch in 2013 list, highlighting artists and bands they feel are positioned for a breakout year. Among those named to the list are Ashley Monroe, Kacey Musgraves and Canadian trio High Valley. Ashley Monroe makes up one-third of the Pistol Annies, […] Continue Reading →

Kenny Chesney Adds 28 Dates to No Shoes Nation Tour

Kenny Chesney plans to hit as many cities as possible on his 2013 No Shoes Nation Tour. He’s added 28 new dates to his nationwide tour, bringing the total of cities he’ll visit this summer to 46. The No Shoes Nation Tour kicks off March 16 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. “The fans […] Continue Reading →

Kenny Chesney Adds 28 Dates to No Shoes Nation Tour

Kenny Chesney plans to hit as many cities as possible on his 2013 No Shoes Nation Tour. He’s added 28 new dates to his nationwide tour, bringing the total of cities he’ll visit this summer to 46. The No Shoes Nation Tour kicks off March 16 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. “The fans […] Continue Reading →

Songwriter Craig Wiseman Celebrates 20th No. 1 Single

Songwriter Craig Wiseman is celebrating his 20th No. 1 hit with Canadian rock band Three Day Grace’s smash hit “Chalk Outline.” Craig, who is also a GRAMMY winner and founder of Big Loud Shirt Publishing, was joined by family and friends at the band’s recent show at Exit/In in Nashville to celebrate the milestone. To […] Continue Reading →

Eric Church & Carrie Underwood Pick Up Year-End Touring Honors

Eric Church’s The Blood, Sweat and Beers Tour has picked up a couple of coveted year-end honors. The tour came in at No. 11 on Pollstar’s Worldwide Ticket Sales 2012 chart which includes names like Madonna, Bruce Springsteen, Coldplay and Lady Gaga. He was also the only country artist to included in The New York Times feature, […] Continue Reading →

GAC’s Top 50 Videos of 2012

Each year we ask fans to help us choose the best of the best country music videos released during the prior 12 months for our year-end Top 50 Videos of the Year countdown. Here are the voting results for 2012 based on videos released and added to the GAC playlist from Nov. 1, 2011 to […] Continue Reading →