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Carly Pearce Readies Her 5th Studio Album: ‘Absolutely My Favorite Record’

Carly Pearce Readies Her 5th Studio Album: 'Absolutely My Favorite Record'

Carly Pearce is putting the finishing touches on her new album, and one she can’t wait to share with her fans. Pearce shared a photo on social media of her with producer and mixer Dave Clauss and songwriter and producer Ben West, revealing her next record is almost completed, while also honoring a heartbreaking milestone. The three were honoring…

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Everything to Know About Scotty McCreery’s ‘Seasons Change: Platinum Edition’

Everything to Know About Scotty McCreery's 'Seasons Change: Platinum Ediiton'

Scotty McCreery‘s Seasons Change: Platinum Edition is out now. The record is a vinyl release of his 2018 Seasons Change record, a pivotal album for him and his career. Keep reading to find out everything to know about Seasons Change: Platinum Edition. When Seasons Change: Platinum Edition Will Be Released: Seasons Change, Platinum Edition will be out on Friday,…

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Brett Young Quits Drinking, Focuses On Being a Family Man

Brett Young Quits Drinking, Focuses On Being a Family Man

Add Brett Young to the list of country music artists who no longer imbibe. The father of two has a song, “Drink With You,” on his forthcoming 2.0 album, although he reveals he actually gave up alcohol a while ago. “I don’t even drink anymore,” Young tells American Songwriter, adding that some of the songs on his new record…

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Keith Urban Cautions ‘Short-Term Decisions’ by Artists Who Focus on Streaming Numbers

Keith Urban Cautions 'Short-Term Decisions' by Artists Who Focus on Streaming Numbers

It’s been almost 26 years since Keith Urban‘s eponymous solo album was released in 1999. In many ways, Urban admits he doesn’t feel like an artist with more than a quarter of a century behind him. But when it’s time to put together a setlist, like he is on his High and Alive World Tour, Urban feels the fullness…

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Lainey Wilson On Having a Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit: ‘This is Insane’

Lainey Wilson On Having a Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit: 'This is Insane'

Lainey Wilson is opening up about having her own exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Wilson’s Tough as Nails exhibit will open on July 18, covering her entire life and career, from her early days in Baskin, Louisiana to her current superstar status. For an artist who has had a lot of success already, having her own…

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Blake Shelton: 11 Things to Know About the Country Music Superstar

Blake Shelton: 11 Things to Know About the Country Music Superstar

Blake Shelton is a singer, a songwriter, a husband, a stepdad, a partner in the Ole Red franchise, a ranch owner, and much, much more. We rounded up 11 of our favorite facts about one of country music’s biggest stars. 1. His family was very, very normal. Nothing about Shelton’s family suggested that he would grow up to become…

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CMA Fest Reveals Lineup for Star-Studded TV Special

CMA Fest Reveals Lineup for Star-Studded TV Special

We now know all of the artists performing for the televised CMA Fest TV special, CMA Fest Presented by SoFi. The three-hour show, airing on June 26 on ABC, will be hosted by Cody Johnson and Ashley McBryde. Johnson will perform both “The Fall” and “She Hurts Like Tequila,” the latter a collaboration with Carín León. McBryde will perform…

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Lainey Wilson To Be Honored With ‘Tough as Nails’ Exhibit At The Country Music Hall of Fame

Lainey Wilson To Be Honored With 'Tough as Nails' Exhibit At The Country Music Hall of Fame

Lainey Wilson‘s extraordinary career is being honored with a new exhibit, Tough as Nails, opening next month at the Country Music Hall of Fame. The exhibit will feature items from Wilson’s life and career, including her rural, small-town upbringing in Baskin, Louisiana, all the way to her present-day superstar career. “It’s a dream come true to have my own…

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Nate Bargatze’s Biggest Mission Is to Help Other Comedians

Nate Bargatze's Biggest Mission Is to Help Other Comedians

Few comedians have the success of Nate Bargatze. The Nashville native is the highest-grossing comedian in the United States, setting an attendance record in 2023 at Music City’s Bridgestone Arena, with 19,365 people, beating a record previously held by Morgan Wallen. He also tours the country, appears on primetime and late night TV shows, and sells out his shows…

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Lainey Wilson On ‘Somewhere Over Laredo’: ‘I’m Very Proud of This Song’

Lainey Wilson On 'Somewhere Over Laredo': 'I'm Very Proud of This Song'

Lainey Wilson has a Top 30 hit with “Somewhere Over Laredo,” a song she wrote with Trannie Anderson, Dallas Wilson and Andy Albert, from her forthcoming Whirlwind Deluxe album. For a songwriter who has had a long string of hits in the last five years, even Wilson knows that there is something special about “Somewhere Over Laredo.” “I’m very…

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