Thomas Rhett just dropped a new song, “Things Dads Do,” which he happened to have written with his own father, Rhett Akins, along with Matt Dragstrem and Chase McGill. Rhett debuted the song during a recent appearance at the Grand Ole Opry. “This is probably my favorite song I’ve gotten to write with my dad,” Rhett said of the…
Michael Ray‘s latest song, “Picture,” might be his most personal song yet. The song was inspired by a loss of someone close to Ray, and the reality of the finality of life. “Growing up in a family that was very big and very close, they always take photos,” Ray tells Everything Nash. “Whether that be back in the…
Garth Brooks just added another date to his Stadium Tour, this one taking place in Nashville, Tennessee. Brooks first announced the news on social media. Coming home!!! So Excited!!!! love, g pic.twitter.com/pgMttnaNHb — Garth Brooks (@garthbrooks) June 16, 2021 Tennessee Governor Bill Lee also spoke out about the event, encouraging fans to buy tickets and set a new attendance…
Shania Twain, Phil Vassar, Brad Paisley and Toby Keith are among the nominees for the 2021 class of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. One of the artists will be inducted during the official ceremony on November 1, along with two nominated songwriters, with Rhett Akins, Buddy Cannon, Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, Mary Ann Kennedy, David Malloy, Frank…
The 2021 ACM Awards Honors winners have been announced, with Loretta Lynn, Dan + Shay, Lady A, Rascal Flatts and more among the recipients. The ACM Awards Honors ceremony will be held on Wednesday, August 25, at the Ryman Auditorium. Lynn is the recipient of the ACM Poet’s Award, along with songwriters Gretchen Peters and Curly Putnam, with Putnam…
Jake Hoot returned to one of his favorite stages, the Grand Ole Opry, last week, where those in attendance got to hear his next single. The Season 17 winner of The Voice shared a portion of his new song on social media, which sounds like a driving, upbeat tune that was made for summer. “I was honored to…
One of Andy Grammer’s favorite roles in his life is being a father to his two little girls, a truth that has never been more evident than in the past year. The award-winning multi-platinum recording artist had unexpected time off the road with his wife, Aijia Lise, and his children, including one who made her entrance into the world…
Garth Brooks loves everything about his wife, Trisha Yearwood, including how she smells. The Oklahoma native praised Yearwood for her impact and influence in his life and career, starting long before they ever became romantically involved. “You kind of become friends, buddies,” Brooks told CBS This Morning. “Every time she comes in to sing on every record, you start…
Matthew West scored a recent No. 1 hit with “Truth Be Told,” from his 2020 Brand New album. The song, which West wrote, was born from his frustration of not being completely honest about his faith. “It’s a song about honesty and authenticity, and how hard that is to find in our world today,” West tells Everything Nash. “But…
Chris Young just announced his next record, Famous Friends, will be out on August 6, marking Young’s first new set of tunes since his 2017 Losing Sleep record. “We’ve been teasing everybody for years,” Young tells People of his ambitious new project. “It’s been so long that I’ve been talking about all the stuff that I did in the…
