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Lady A Reflects on Unexpected Challenges of Changing Their Name

Lady A never imagined the backlash they would face by changing their name from Lady Antebellum to Lady A last year. The name change was brought about amid the racial tensions across the country, after some of their friends, who are not white, pointed out that the world “antebellum” was “kind of offensive.” “I think that just shows you ……

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Mark Chesnutt Gives an Update After Back Surgery, COVID-19

Things are finally looking up for Mark Chesnutt! After having to cancel numerous tour dates because of emergency back surgery, and then contracting COVID-19, the Texan says he has been given a clean bill of health, and is ready to resume life on the road. “I had a great check up with today and he is telling…

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The Isaacs Are ‘So Humbled’ To Become Grand Ole Opry Members [EXCLUSIVE]

 The Isaacs are the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry! The family group, made up of mother, Lily Isaacs, daughters Becky and Sonya, and son Ben, were invited to join by Ricky Skaggs  last month, fulfilling a dream they weren’t sure would ever come true. “It is one of the most humbling experiences in our lifetime,” Ben…

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Luke Bryan Performs ‘Drink a Beer’ at ‘Hometown Rising’: WATCH

Luke Bryan was one of the many artists who performed as part of the star-studded Loretta Lynn’s Friends: Hometown Rising. Proceeds from the event, held at the Grand Ole Opry, went to the United Way of Humphreys County, to raise money for those impacted by the devastating floods that took place in Middle Tennessee last month. Bryan, who performed…

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Drew Parker Fulfills Childhood Dream With Grand Ole Opry Debut [EXCLUSIVE]

Drew Parker will cross one big item off his bucket list on Tuesday, September 14, when he makes his Grand Ole Opry debut. The rising star, who is currently serving as the opening act on Luke Combs‘ What You See Is What You Get Tour, was given the good news of his invitation to perform by Combs in July….

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Garth Brooks to Require COVID-19 Vaccine For All Dive Bar Tour Shows

Garth Brooks has just announced the first date on his long-awaited Dive Bar Tour! The Grand Ole Opry member revealed on his Inside Studio G Facebook series that his first show would be at the Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City on October 11, adding that the COVID-19 vaccine would be required for entry. “Dive bars are on,” Brooks said….

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Martina McBride on Deciding to Sing Country Music: ‘It Feels Like Home’

Martina McBride knows the exact moment she decided to move to Nashville and pursue a career in country music. Newly married, to engineer John McBride, the Kansas native was competing in a contest with her family, as part of the Schiffters, where her love of performing began, when she realized her dreams and ambitious extended far beyond her home…

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Cole Swindell Drops ‘Some Habits’ Song and Video

Fresh off the success of his tenth No. 1 hit with “Single Saturday Night,” Cole Swindell just released a brand-new song, “Some Habits,” and it’s one he thinks is relatable to a lot of his fans. “I think a lot of people can relate to a song like ‘Some Habits’ – it’s a love song about being rough around…

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Michael W. Smith Releases Live ‘Worship Forever’ Album With Symphony Orchestra

Michael W. Smith‘s Worship Forever album is out! The 14-track record is Smith’s new take on his original Worship album, which was released on September 11, 2001. The new record includes all 13 songs on Worship, plus a bonus track, with guest appearances by Amy Grant, Matt Redman and Tauren Wells. Worship Forever was recorded in front of a…

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‘American Idol’ Alum Laci Kaye Booth Makes Her Mark in Country Music [EXCLUSIVE]

Laci Kaye Booth earned millions of fans by appearing on Season 17 of American Idol in 2019, landing in the Top 5. After appearing on the reality TV talent show, Booth left her home in Texas and moved to Nashville, honing her craft as a singer, songwriter and performer. The result is her triumphant eight-track eponymous debut album, out…

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