Jason Aldean has a lot of respect for Kenny Chesney. Aldean recalls seeing Chesney perform in the mid-’90s, at the International Cherry Blossom Festival in Aldean’s hometown of Macon, Georgia. Aldean was still a teenager at the time, but was blown away by Chesney, even back then. “We used to have two radio stations and two country stations,” Aldean reveals…
It’s a bittersweet day for Dolly Parton, who is experiencing her first wedding anniversary without her husband, Carl Dean. The two were married on May 30, 1966, in Ringgold, Georgia. Dean passed away on March 3, 2025, a few months shy of what would have been their 59th wedding anniversary. When Parton and Dean tied the knot, she was…
We now know who will be performing at next year’s Gulf Coast Jam Presented by Jim Beam, and it’s an incredible lineup of talent. Keith Urban and Post Malone are among the headliners, along with Riley Green and Chris Stapleton. Urban will headline on Thursday, May 28, with Stapleton headlining on Friday, May 29. Green will headline Saturday, May…
Lainey Wilson is opening up about her personal struggles. The Grand Ole Opry member has been vocal that she sometimes deals with imposter syndrome, even as her career continues to soar to new heights. But now, Wilson reveals she is coming to terms with her own success, and the hard work she has done to achieve it. “At the end…
Megan Moroney has a lot of fans, but perhaps none as big as Kenny Chesney. The future Country Music Hall of Fame member invited Moroney to join him as part of his Live at Sphere Las Vegas residency, later praising Moroney for her performance. “No one has more fun onstage than Megan Moroney,” Chesney says. “She doesn’t just radiate…
Keith Urban is so happy to be back on the road. The singer-songwriter just launched his High and Alive World Tour, marking his first tour in three years, since his 2022 The Speed of Now World Tour. Urban originally planned to tour in 2024, but when he decided to scrap the album he had made, that also meant prolonging…
Miranda Lambert has her sights set on the Country Music Hall of Fame. The 41-year-old has had a lot of big dreams come true, but says being a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame would be a career pinnacle, and one she fully plans on achieving. “I have a lot of work to do before I get in…
Scotty McCreery is opening up about his new single, “Bottle Rockets,” a collaboration with Hootie & the Blowfish. The song was the most-added at radio the week it was released. But for McCreery, the ability to have a song out with Hootie & the Blowfish is a dream come true, for a much more personal reason. “I love those…
Old Dominion‘s lead singer Matt Ramsey is opening up about his painful battle with depression. Ramsey reveals it was a series of injuries that caused him to spiral into an unhealthy mental space, one he has fortunately now recovered from, and is bravely sharing his story in hopes of helping others. “I wasn’t able to give people what I…
Tim McGraw is on the mend. The father of three is opening up about his recovery, following multiple serious surgeries he had recently. “Over the last two years, I’ve had four major surgeries,” McGraw reveals on Audacy. “So it’s been a rough go, but you know, I beat myself up over the years pretty badly.” “I’m starting to come…
