Struggle Jennings‘ last name carries a lot of weight. The grandson of Waylon Jennings, Struggle knows that there is both an expectation and a responsibility that comes with having the same last name as one of country music’s biggest legends.. “I don’t really feel the pressure anymore,” Struggle tells Everything Nash. “Of course at first I did, but I…
Alan Jackson announced in 2021 that he had been diagnosed with Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, a hereditary nerve condition that affects his mobility. While the progressive illness makes touring a challenge, the 64-year-old isn’t done making music, which he says he will likely keep doing for years to come. “Well, yes. I would hope so,” Jackson said on his daughter’s In Joy…
Happy National Margarita Day! Whether you like the traditional margarita, one that packs a bit of an extra punch, or something truly unique, there are plenty of places to celebrate the holiday in Nashville. Check out nine of our favorite places below. 1. Rosepepper Cantina Rosepepper Cantina has amazing food, and equally impressive — and strong — drinks. Calling…
Mae Estes is introducing herself to the world with her debut EP, Before the Record, out now. The six-track record became Estes’ way of introducing herself, in every way, to the country music genre, as a singer, songwriter and person. “I get really dramatic about it,” Estes tells Everything Nash. “I think it’s just my first project release, which means…
Adam Rupp is the sole remaining founding member of Home Free, an all-vocal group that began in 2001 by Rupp and his brother Chris, along with three other members. As the group evolved and changed through the years, not even Rupp could have predicted how much their popularity would grow, thanks to their loyal fans, and a stint…
Chase Rice‘s latest album, I Hate Cowboys & All Dogs Go to Hell, is out now. The record, by far his most personal project yet, includes the poignant song, “Bench Seat,” written about addiction from the perspective of a loyal dog. Rice wrote the song by himself, inspired by the life of one of Rice’s close friends, who found…
Next month will mark three years since Kenny Rogers passed away, and his loss is still felt deeply by many, including his good friend, Dolly Parton. Rogers was 81 years old when he died at his home in Georgia, a loss Parton still deeply mourns. “I miss him so much,” Parton tells People. “I’ve lost so many wonderful people…
Luke Combs just dropped a new song, “Love You Anyway,” which is quickly becoming a favorite among all of his fans, including Alexandra Kay. The rising star posted a cover of her singing a stripped-down version of the romantic track. Kay admits she is “obsessed” with Combs’ new song, which is from his forthcoming Gettin’ Old album, out on…
Jelly Roll just announced a massive tour, and he’s bringing along several special guests. The Tennessee native will embark on his Backroad Baptism Tour on July 28 in Southaven, Mississippi, performing in a total of 44 cities, wrapping up on October 14 in Tampa, Florida. He will be joined by several special guests for the tour, including Ashley McBryde,…
Kyle Jacobs, the husband of American Idol alum, Kellie Pickler, has passed away. Jacobs was 49 when he was found deceased in his home. Jacobs is a hit songwriter, credited with penning several of country music’s biggest hits, including Garth Brooks‘ “More Than A Memory,” Lee Brice‘s “Rumor,” “Still” by Tim McGraw and more. He also was an acclaimed…
