Vince Gill had his first break in more than 45 years, due to the pandemic. Before that, Gill remained one of the busiest musicians in music, thanks to his dual role as a country solo artist, and a member of the rock band, the Eagles, which he joined in 2017, to fill a spot left vacant after founding member…
Lee Brice is enjoying a Top 40 hit with “Soul,” from his 2020 Hey World album. Written by Kevin Kadish and Tony Perrari, Brice was convinced to release it as a single, thanks to a little persuading from his very, very country Uncle Al. “At first, I heard the demo, and it was really, really different,” Brice tells Audacy’s…
Sam Williams is speaking out about the loss of his mother, Mary Jane Thomas, who passed away on Tuesday, March 22. Williams is the son of Thomas and Hank Williams, Jr. “My dear Mama Mary Jane was a beautiful soul who forever affected everyone who knew her,” Williams says in a statement (via People). “She had a smile and…
William Lee Golden might be known for his work with the Oak Ridge Boys, but he has another group he is part of, this one a family affair. The 83-year-old is also part of The Goldens, which includes Golden and his sons Rusty, Craig, and Chris. The group will release a three-record collection, Golden Classics, on Friday, March 25,…
Hank Williams, Jr. is mourning the loss of his wife, Mary Jane Thomas, who has passed away. The couple was married since 1990. Her death, confirmed by multiple sources, occurred on Tuesday, March 22, in Jupiter, Florida. Thomas reportedly suffered complications after undergoing a medical procedure. Thomas, a former Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion model, is Williams’ third wife. She…
Luke Combs will not be performing at the CMT Music Awards as originally planned. The singer, who was slated to perform with Kane Brown, has contracted COVID-19, and is quarantining at home. Although the CMT Music Awards will not take place until April 11, Combs and Brown planned on taping their performance on Thursday, March 24. Old Dominion will instead…
Walker Hayes got a little help from a local company to film the video for his current single, “AA.” Fox 17 shared a video of Hayes driving a tractor in downtown Nashville, compliments of The Nashville Company, a popular party tractor company. “We just used The Nashville Tractor, that big ole red bada** machine right there, just rolled…
It’s a match made in musical heaven, and it seems to have happened by accident. Rising star Alexandra Kay ran into Craig Campbell at The 615 House, a community of artists and creatives in Nashville, and asked him to join her on a song. The two combined their talents on Campbell’s 2016 Top 25 hit, “Outskirts of Heaven.” Kay,…
Chris Janson just took his Top 40 hit, “Bye Mom,” to The Kelly Clarkson Show. The Missouri native gave a stellar acoustic performance of the song, which is from his forthcoming All In album, out on April 29. Janson wrote “Bye Mom” with Brandon Kinney, inspired by the loss of Kinney’s own mother. “When you’re crying more than you’re…
Vince Gill is heading back on the road this summer, with a renewed outlook on life, and a refreshed spirit. The 64-year-old is coming back from his first break in decades, and although the circumstances of the time at home weren’t what he would have chosen, he is still grateful for the time at home. “That pesky little virus…
