Patti Smith is coming to the Ryman Auditorium. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member will headline a show at the Mother Church of Country Music on Thursday, October 21, marking Smith’s debut performance on the sacred stage. “To grace the stage of the Ryman Auditorium, where so many beloved artists have played, will be an incredible honor,”…
Charley Pride will be honored on Wednesday, August 25, with a star-studded special, CMT Giants: Charley Pride, with artists like Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Alan Jackson, George Strait, Darius Rucker, Luke Combs and more, performing in tribute to the country music trailblazer. The show is a way not only for country music to honor Pride, but for his family to honor him…
Garth Brooks is speaking out about his decision to cancel the remainder of his dates on his Stadium Tour. The Country Music Hall of Fame member shared more about the reason he decided to cancel the dates, amid increasing cases of the delta variant of COVID-19. “It was the right decision to make, even though it was not my…
Walker Hayes likely had no idea the impact his song, “Fancy Like,” would have, not only on him and his family, but on an entire nation of people who enjoy eating out. The song, which includes the line, “Yeah, we fancy like Applebee’s on a date night / Got that Bourbon Street steak with the Oreo shake / Get…
Nashville’s The Twelve Thirty Club, backed by Justin Timberlake, is ready to make its grand entrance in Music City. After previously opening its The First Level, The Twelve Thirty Club’s Rooftop Bar will open on September 9, followed by the 400-seat Supper Club on September 28. 12-time James Beard Award nominee Sam Fox helms The Twelve Thirty Club, which…
Trisha Yearwood has called several different cities home over the years, but her favorite is Nashville. The 56-year-old, who also spends time in Oklahoma with her husband, Garth Brooks, moved to Nashville to attend Belmont College, and instantly fell in love with the country music capital of the world. “Since Garth and I married over 15 years ago, I…
Clay Walker might have experienced a lot of heartache in his life, but he made a vow early on not to sing about it. The 52-year-old decided at the onset of his career to only sing positive, uplifting music — a promise to himself that he has kept for almost 30 years. “It was intentional. It’s always been intentional…
Carter Faith‘s EP, Let Love be Love, is out! The rising star co-wrote all five songs on the record, which was produced by industry heavyweights Ben West and Sean McConnell. Faith, who formerly released The Dusk Sessions, left her personal mark on each of the tracks on the project. “When I listened to Let Love be Love for the…
Carrie Underwood will once again be the voice of Sunday Night Football opening song, a position she has held since 2013. This year’s performance was shot at Industrial Light & Magic’s cutting edge LED sound stage, utilizing the company’s StageCraft LED virtual production technology, which was recently used in The Mandalorian. The 2021 Sunday Night Football show opener will,…
The country music community is mourning the loss of one of their own. Tom T. Hall, known as “The Storyteller,” passed away on August 20. Hall was 85 years old when he died at his home in Franklin, Tennessee. Hall, best known for writing “Harper Valley PTA,” which became a major hit for Jeannie C. Riley, had several hits…
