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Neal McCoy On the Country Music Cruise, and His Commitment to The Pledge of Allegiance

 Neal McCoy is by now a regular on the Country Music Cruise. Performing for the third time, and already booked for the 2025 Country Music Cruise, the event has become a highlight for McCoy, year after year. “They just keep inviting us back,” McCoy tells Everything Nash with a laugh. “And it really comes in handy because a…

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Billy Dean Is ‘Very Grateful’ for Friends and Fans on the Country Music Cruise [EXCLUSIVE]

 Billy Dean is one of the many performers on this year’s Country Music Cruise. For Dean, his favorite part is a chance to catch the music by some of his fellow singers, ones he doesn’t get to see very often. “You get to see a lot of your old friends and buddies, you get to see how time…

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Home Free Are Big Fans On the 2024 Country Music Cruise [EXCLUSIVE]

 Home Free kicked off the opening night of the Country Music Cruise with two back-to-back shows of nonstop music, both covers of songs like Little Big Town’s “Boondocks” and The Oak Ridge Boys‘ “Elvira,” along with several of their originals. The all-vocal group is part of an all-star lineup that includes Tracy Lawrence, Shenandoah, Neal McCoy, Joe Nichols, Darryl Worley and…

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Colin Stough, ‘I Still Talk to Jesus’: Story Behind the Song [EXCLUSIVE]

 Fresh off his time on American Idol, where he came in an impressive third place, Colin Stough released “I Still Talk to Jesus.” It’s a song that Stough didn’t write, but sang with such passion and conviction as if he had penned it himself. “I just honestly hadn’t had time while I was out there to sit down…

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Colin Stough Talks Incredible Journey From Mississippi to ‘American Idol’ [EXCLUSIVE]

 Colin Stough captured hearts all over the country when he competed on the most recent season of American Idol. The Mississippi native came in third, long enough to make fans clamor for more of genre-bending music, and his soaring, rich vocals. Stough was an early stand-out from the beginning, when he auditioned in front of Luke Bryan, Katy…

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Roy’s Meat Service Thrives in East Nashville Amid Challenges

Roy’s Meat Service is one of East Nashville’s most beloved restaurants, celebrated both for quality of food and service, and a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The popular eatery began in 2008 by Jeff Roy, who started Roy’s Meat Service after an elbow injury kept him from his job driving a delivery truck at Nashville Wholesale Meats, and…

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Lauren Alaina Talks Brenda Lee, Christmas And the Grand Ole Opry [EXCLUSIVE]

Lauren Alaina got up close and personal to one of her musical heroes, namely Brenda Lee, when filming the NBC special, Christmas at the Opry. For Alaina, the “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” singer was an icon, and someone the American Idol alum has looked up to for most of her life. “I grew up in Rossville, Georgia, and…

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Buddy Valastro Visits Chauhan Ale and Masala House for ‘Legends Of the Fork’ [WATCH]

Two food worlds collided for an upcoming episode of A&E‘s Legends of the Fork. The show features the popular baker, Buddy Valastro, as he visits iconic restaurants across the country to taste their food, meet the chefs, and hear the stories behind the secrets to their success. In this week’s episode, Valastro visited Chauhan’s Ale and Masala House, a…

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Brenda Lee Talks Massive Success of ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’ [EXCLUSIVE]

When Brenda Lee recorded “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” she was just 13 years old. She never imagined that the song would be the one people still wanted to her, more than six decades later. “I never, ever thought that it would be my signature song,” the 78-year-old admits to Everything Nash. “I always thought ‘I’m Sorry’ might be,…

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Wynonna Judd Talks Hosting NBC’s ‘Christmas at the Opry’ [EXCLUSIVE]

Wynonna Judd is used to performing on TV shows in front of millions of fans, but hosting is an entirely different experience. Still, the Country Music Hall of Fame member was eager to host this year’s holiday special, Christmas at the Opry, airing on NBC on December 7 at 8:00 PM ET. The star-studded event featured performances by some…

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