Dierks Bentley Reunited with Dog Jake, Checks In from Tour Rehersals

Dierks Bentley had a long, sleepless night on Sunday when his beloved dog Jake jumped the backyard fence during a severe thunderstorm in Nashville. Dierks took to social media, posting on Facebook “jake has been missing for 5 hours now. jumped a fence during the thunderstorms. praying someone found him. a cold wet white dog. […] Continue Reading →

Kellie Pickler to Host 3rd Annual Unleashed: Dinner with Your Dog

Animal lover Kellie Pickler will host and emcee the Nashville Humane Association’s 3rd Annual Unleashed: Dinner with Your Dog, presented by the PEDIGREE Brand. The event is a dinner for pet owners and their dogs as well as a doggie fashion show featuring local fashion and jewelry designers. Fashion pieces will be auctioned off to […] Continue Reading →

Tim McGraw Announces Two Lanes of Freedom Tour

Tim McGraw has announced his Two Lanes of Freedom 2013 Tour presented by Penzoil. The 30-city tour kicks off in Birmingham, Alabama on May 2 and will feature Brantley Gilbert and Love and Theft as special guests. The tour will support Tim’s new album, Two Lanes of Freedom, out February 5. “This album marks a […] Continue Reading →

Keith Urban Calls American Idol Judges “Passionate”

Keith Urban has chosen to be Switzerland – as in neutral – when it comes to the now-infamous feuding and disagreements between fellow American Idol judges Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj. Footage of the pair arguing, with Keith squarely in the middle, went viral, just as the auditions began. According to Keith, much of the […] 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 →

Craig Campbell Returns to Australia

Craig Campbell is headed Down Under this week with a full schedule of performances for his second visit to Australia. He’ll perform multiple times at the Tamworth Festival and will also take part in the 41st CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia on January 26. In celebration of Craig’s performance at the Tamworth Festival, ABC […] Continue Reading →

CMA Plans First International Marketing Summit in Paris

Country music is invading Paris. The Country Music Association will hold the first International Country Music Marketing Summit at Disneyland Paris on March 1. The summit is part of the association’s mission to help expand the format around the world. “With immediate and convenient access to Country Music, the world market is fertile ground for […] Continue Reading →

Tim McGraw Opens Up About Former Label in Billboard Cover Story

The last couple of years have been a series of highs and lows professionally for Tim McGraw. A legal battle with his former label home, Curb Records, is still playing out in court while Tim has moved forward, signing with Big Machine Records and preparing to release a new album, Two Lanes of Freedom, on […] Continue Reading →

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Sets Attendance Record

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum was a popular place to be in 2012. Museum officials have announced that 564,777 people visited the Museum last year. It is the largest attendance total in the institution’s 45 year history. “We would like to thank our local, national and international visitors for such strong support,” […] Continue Reading →