While much of the world was shutting down last year as the global coronavirus pandemic impacted the United States, the staff at Analog, a music venue inside Nashville’s Hutton Hotel, was getting busy. With Jill Moody, Director of Programming & Entertainment Sales at Hutton Hotel, at the helm, Analog became the live streaming launchpad for artists like Lady A,…
Brad Paisley really, really wants everyone to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The Grand Ole Opry member recently spoke out about the need for people to receive the vaccine, saying it’s not only the healthy thing to do, it’s the patriotic thing to do as well. “I feel like knowing my people, where I come from — I’m from West…
Few, if any artists, have as loyal of a group of fans as Home Free. The all-vocal group praises their fans, dubbed the Home Fries, for supporting them throughout their entire career, but especially amid the challenges of last year. “It’s hard to be objective about it, because that’s all we know, but it certainly seems like it’s…
In less than a week, Todd Tilghman and his wife, Brooke, will release their telling new book, Every Little Win: How Celebrating Small Victories Can Lead to Big Joy. For the Tilghmans, the autobiography became less about just sharing their story, and more about sharing their biggest passion: their faith. “At the end of the day, what Todd…
Kenny Chesney is returning to life on the road. The Tennessee native, who was devastated when he had to cancel his Chillaxification Tour, announced earlier this year that he was not going to tour in 2021, due to the pandemic. But now, Chesney has just announced his Here and Now 2022 Tour, vowing that this will be the tour…
Chris Janson will have one very special guest joining him at the pre-race concert at Nashville Superspeedway, ahead of the Ally 400 NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday, June 20. The “Good Vibes” singer invited John Anderson to join him for the show, making the already historic even even more special for NASCAR and country music fans. “I’m excited…
MacKenzie Porter earned the coveted spot as Dustin Lynch‘s duet partner on his single, “Thinking ‘Bout You,” but it wasn’t just handed to her. Porter had to audition for the part, as did likely several other singers, earning the praise and admiration of country music fans — and Lynch — in the process. “We all know Lauren Alaina was…
When Tim McGraw recorded “Live Like You Were Dying,” he was also living the song as well. Written by Tim Nichols and Craig Wiseman, McGraw released the song in 2004, the same year his father, Tug McGraw, passed away. “‘Live Like You Were Dying’ was one of those songs that came at a very traumatic time in my life,”…
Allie Colleen is singing the praises of her stepmother, Trisha Yearwood. Nine years old when Yearwood married Allie’s father, Garth Brooks, the rising star counts herself fortunate to have had a front-row seat to the couple’s endearing love story. “I had the privilege, the amazing privilege to grow up and watch my dad fall in love with this amazing…
Russell Dickerson is passionate about his career, his wife Kailey and son Remington, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The Tennessee native has been an outspoken advocate for the hospital, which provides free care for children battling cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. Dickerson recently took time to chat with a St. Jude patient, Ian, and Ian’s mom, about the…
