Ashley McBryde is one of the performers for CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton, a TV special honoring Dolly Parton, and her extraordinary life and career. McBryde reveals ahead of the show that she is performing “Coat of Many Colors,” a song Parton released in 1971, as the title track of her eighth…
Ashley McBryde is continuing to open up about her sobriety, four years after she quit drinking. On the Human School podcast, McBryde reveals she had her first drink when she was just 12 years old, drinking out of a Flintstones glass. By 19, she was performing in bars, where getting free drinks was a normal part of her evening….
Ashley McBryde is opening up about what it was like for her as a new artist. The Arkansas native recalls advice she got early in her career, advice she — fortunately — didn’t listen to. “’How do you feel about being blond?’” McBryde tells Rolling Stone she was asked. “And I was like, ‘Go sit by yourself.’ I’m not…
Ashley McBryde is giving away free tickets at each of the remaining shows on her Into the Wild Tour. In a video shared on social media, McBryde announces the launch of the Light On Ticket Fund, created for people who would otherwise be unable to attend her show. “I’ve been thinking about how much live music has meant to…
Ashley McBryde just took her current single to late-night television. The Grand Ole Opry member sang “What If We Don’t” on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. The song is from McBryde’s latest album, Wild, out now. McBryde wrote “What If We Don’t” with Terri Jo Box and Randall Clay. “For me, this song brings about being at peace with answers you’ll…
Ashley McBryde is giving new insight into her latest album, Wild, out now. The record, produced by Brothers Osborne’s John Osborne, includes both new songs, and new twists on songs that McBryde has already been performing in her live shows, including “Water in the River.” In a recent interview with Amazon Music, the Arkansas native reveals that, of all…
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Ashley McBryde is opening up about her new album, Wild, out now. The record, her fifth, is also her most personal. Unlike some of her other projects that tell somewhat of a third-person story, like the Grammy-nominated 2022 Lindeville, Wild is all about McBryde. “There were no characters to build for this record,” McBryde says on The Kelly Clarkson…
Ashley McBryde is sharing some of her most important life lessons, ones she is embracing herself, amid her sobriety. In a video shared on social media, McBryde gives advice to someone else about the power of being unique “Recognizing that you’re different is your strength. Don’t let it be a crutch or a weakness,” McBryde offers as part of…
Ashley McBryde is celebrating four years of sobriety. The 42-year-old shares the good news on social media, revealing how she has managed to stay sober since 2022. “Congratulations, me! 1,461 days of fighting for myself, showing up, doing the work and doing it scared most of the time,” McBryde writes. “For me, staying sober includes boxing, lifting and other…
Ashley McBryde, by her own admission, spent a lot of her career hiding the fact that she was drunk while on stage. It all came to a screeching halt in 2022, when McBryde went to rehab, at the suggestion of some people on her team. McBryde put her life and career on hold to do the hard work, emerging…
