Dolly Parton has accepted many awards and accolades over the years, but even she was stunned by her latest one. Parton was just nominated for induction into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, an honor that blew the Country Music Hall of Fame member away. “I was absolutely floored when I heard that,” Parton tells Billboard. “I’ve…
Jason Aldean is taking his country music on the road in 2022, with his Rock N’ Roll Cowboy Tour! The Georgia native will be joined on by Gabby Barrett, John Morgan and Dee Jay Silver for the tour, which kicks off on July 15 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. “I’m ready to get back out and feel the nights come alive,”…
Happy Valentine’s Day from Home Free! Only a few days after dropping their humorous “Make You Feel My Love” video, complete with a shirtless Tim Foust vacuuming, the all-vocal group shared a black-and-white video of the Righteous Brothers’ “Unchained Melody,” first released in 1955, which shows the five men singing — and typing — from a prison. Home…
Lauren Alaina is officially a member of the Grand Ole Opry! The American Idol alum, who was invited to join in December by Trisha Yearwood, was inducted by Yearwood on Saturday, February 12. “Since I was a little girl I dreamed of this moment,” Alaina said from the stage. “My family’s very musical. My dad grew up playing…
Carly Pearce received four ACM Awards nominations this year, including for Female Artist of the Year, a category she won in November at the CMA Awards. The nomination means all the more to Pearce, since it comes the same year Dolly Parton, who invited Pearce to become a Grand Ole Opry member last year, hosting the show. “Female…
Leave it to Home Free to put a humorous spin on a time-tested love song. The all-vocal group just dropped the video for “Make You Feel My Love.” The song was written by Bob Dylan, and first covered by Billy Joel, before being covered by plenty of other artists, including Garth Brooks and Kelly Clarkson, among others. The video…
Dustin Lynch‘s new album is out! The Tennessee native just released his 12-track record, Blue In The Sky. Lynch wrote four of the 12 songs on the album, including his recent, multi-week No. 1 hit, “Thinking ‘Bout You” with MacKenzie Porter. “The whole creative process was completely different than what I’m used to because usually I’m going out and…
Thomas Rhett just shared a new song from his upcoming Where We Started album. The father of four dropped “Us Someday,” a song he wrote with his dad, Rhett Akins and Jesse Frasure and Amy Wadge, which was nspired by the early years of his relationship with his now-wife, Lauren Akins. “For me, this song is sort of talking to Lauren…
New music is here from Dolly Parton! The country music icon just dropped a surprise second song, “Blue Bonnet Breeze,” and lyric video, from her upcoming Run Rose Run album. The record is being released in conjunction with her novel of the same name, which she co-wrote with James Patterson. “I came up with the idea for ‘Blue Bonnet…
Chris Young received the most ACM Awards nominations this year, with seven. The Tennessee native’s nominations included Album of the Year, both as artist and producer, for Famous Friends, Single of the Year and Music Event of the Year, both as artist and producer for the record’s title track, and Video of the Year, sharing the last three categories…
