Kane Brown earned a spot on TIME magazine’s list of 100 Influential People of 2021. The singer was praised by Darius Rucker, who penned a touching essay in honor of Brown’s influence in country music. “Kane Brown has that unquantifiable ‘it’ factor,” Rucker boasts. “He’s so laid-back and doesn’t take himself too seriously, but he also really cares about his…
The Isaacs are the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The family group, made up of mother, Lily Isaacs, daughters Becky and Sonya, and son Ben, were invited to join by Ricky Skaggs last month, fulfilling a dream they weren’t sure would ever come true. “It is one of the most humbling experiences in our lifetime,” Ben…
Luke Bryan was one of the many artists who performed as part of the star-studded Loretta Lynn’s Friends: Hometown Rising. Proceeds from the event, held at the Grand Ole Opry, went to the United Way of Humphreys County, to raise money for those impacted by the devastating floods that took place in Middle Tennessee last month. Bryan, who performed…
Carly Pearce just dropped “Never Wanted to Be That Girl,” her collaboration with Ashley McBryde from her upcoming 29: Written in Stone album. The song was written by Pearce and McBryde, along with Shane McAnally. “‘Never Wanted To Be That Girl’ was exactly how ‘I Hope You’re Happy Now’ happened for me,” Pearce tells Everything Nash. “I played…
Michael Ray penned two of the seven songs on his latest Higher Education EP, both “Picture” and “Didn’t Know I Was Country.” But if there was another song he had written from the record, he wishes it was “Just the Way I Am.” That song was written by HARDY, Ben West and Josh Miller, but is as true to…
Dierks Bentley and Lauren Alaina are just two of the many artists who are joining together to welcome Bitty & Beau’s Coffee to Nashville, but it’s for more than just another place to get coffee. The coffee shop, which originated in North Carolina, is named after the children of owners Ben and Amy Wright, Bitty and Beau, who…
Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena is the latest venue to require guests to have received the COVID-19 vaccine, or have a recent negative test, to enter their premises. The new policy goes into effect on October 2, and will remain in place at least until November 15. “Throughout the pandemic we have been consistent in stating that the health and wellness…
Drew Parker will cross one big item off his bucket list on Tuesday, September 14, when he makes his Grand Ole Opry debut. The rising star, who is currently serving as the opening act on Luke Combs‘ What You See Is What You Get Tour, was given the good news of his invitation to perform by Combs in July….
Cole Swindell is mourning the loss of his mother, Betty Carol Rainey, who has passed away. Swindell revealed the heartbreaking news on social media. “Took this on the flight home to Georgia this afternoon,” Swindell wrote on a photo of the sky taken from the airplane. “Lost my sweet mom today. I know she’s up there. Gonna miss her…
Garth Brooks has just announced the first date on his long-awaited Dive Bar Tour! The Grand Ole Opry member revealed on his Inside Studio G Facebook series that his first show would be at the Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City on October 11, adding that the COVID-19 vaccine would be required for entry. “Dive bars are on,” Brooks said….
