Gary Allan’s latest smash hit, “Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),” jumped from No. 9 to No. 5 on the country charts this week and sold over 112,000 downloads this week alone. The track’s immediate success has moved up the release of his new album, Set You Free, by a few months. The project will […] Continue Reading →
Country music stars sure love Twitter! This week, Charlie Daniels receives a special Christmas present from his wife, Dierks Bentley gets a stylish new robe, Kip Moore has transportation trouble while surfing in Hawaii, Chuck Wicks might have popped the question and Thomas Rhett, his dad Rhett Atkins and his grandpa make a fashion statement. […] Continue Reading →
It was a happy New Year indeed for Eli Young Band’s Jon Jones and wife Sarah! People.com reports that the couple welcomed their first child, a son named Hudson Lennon, on New Year’s Eve at 1:30 pm. Weighing in at 7 lbs., 8 oz. and 21 inches long, Hudson and his parents were home in […] Continue Reading →
Blake Shelton photo courtesy of the Academy of Country Music. Who’s joining Blake Shelton as co-host for the @ACMawards? Reach 25,000 tweets at www.acmcountry.com to reveal the co-host and date for the show! Watch the video of Blake discussing his search for a co-host below: ShareThis Continue Reading →
First it was a 50-piece rock n’roll Israeli children’s choir covering Taylor Swift’s “I Knew You Were Trouble.” Now, a Canadian-based quintet, Walk Off The Earth, has offered up their a cappella-Beatbox version of the hit song. The group enlisted beatboxer KRNFX for the cover and their video has received well over a million views […] Continue Reading →
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 →
Singer-songwriter Gary Allan headlined Joe’s Bar on Saturday, December 15 with a portion of the proceeds benefiting ACM Lifting Lives, the charitable arm of the Academy of Country Music. The show raised more than $11,000 for ACM Lifting Lives, which will go to help fund organizations that are improving lives through the power of music. […] Continue Reading →
Music icon Patti Page died on New Year’s Day in Encinitas, California. She was 85 years old. The best-selling female artist of the 1950s, she was best known for her signature song, “Tennessee Waltz.” Other hits included “The Doggie in the Window,” “All My Love” and “I Went to Your Wedding.” “I was a kid from […] Continue Reading →
Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill and Emmylou Harris are just a few stars who will be honoring Bruce Springsteen as the 2013 MusiCares Person of the Year at a special event celebrating his exceptional artistic achievements as well as his philanthropic work. The event will take place Friday, Feb. 8 at the Los Angeles […] Continue Reading →
Keith Urban is a fan of good music. As 2012 came to an end, he shared his favorite songs of the year and created a Spotify playlist for fans to listen along with him. Songs from Eric Church, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Miranda Lambert, Florida Georgia Line and Taylor Swift were among some his […] Continue Reading →
