Eric Church is opening up about his early days as an artist. Church recently received the ACM Icon Award at the ACM Honors. It’s a far cry from how Church began, performing at Woodlands BBQ in Blowing Rock, North Carolina as an 18-year-old. “I had the Monday night gig at 6:00,” Church recalls (via Country Now). “I knew 12…
Ashley McBryde is opening a new bar inside Eric Church‘s Chief’s. McBryde, who has been sober since 2022, announces the opening of Redemption Bar, a zero-proof cocktail menu, inspired by “McBryde’s personal path to sobriety and designed as a welcoming space that honors authenticity, connection, and original songwriting,” per a press release. Redemption Bar is the first of its…
Luke Bryan is canceling more shows on his Country Song Came On Tour, amid an ongoing illness. After performing in Arkansas on June 19, but giving fans a full refund due to struggles with his voice, Bryan canceled last weekend’s shows to focus on his healing. Unfortunately, Bryan is still sick, so he is canceling three more shows, with…
Eric Church loves the United States of America. The country music hitmaker celebrates the country, and those who serve in the military, not just on Memorial Day but all year long. “It’s about especially the soldiers that I come in contact with on the road and play,” Church tells his record label. “And not only that, to be able…
Eric Church has never been one to do things the ordinary way, and his upcoming tour is proof. The North Carolina native reveals his Free the Machine Tour, kicking off on September 12, will have one uncommon addition: an orchestra! The tour is in support of Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine album, out now. “We’ll have an orchestra with…
Eric Church is heading out on tour this fall. The singer-songwriter will kick off his Free the Machine Tour on September 12. Elle King, Marcus King Band and Charles Wesley Godwin will take turns as Church’s opening acts. “From front to back, these shows will be different than anything you’ve ever seen or heard from us before,” Church hints,…
Eric Church is a much different person and artist, than he used to be. Church by his own admission, struggled to have hits at radio in the beginning. It was a sharp cry from what Church expected when he moved from North Carolina, with a singular goal of being a country music superstar. “I expected to go into Nashville…
A new album is coming from Eric Church! The singer-songwriter announces the release of Evangeline vs. The Machine, out on May 2. The record includes a brand-new song, “Hands of Time,” out now. “An album is a snapshot in time that lasts for all time,” Church reveals. “I believe in that time-tested tradition of making records that live and…
As the world was waking up to the devastation of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, Luke Combs and Eric Church were already getting to work. The two singers put together the Concert for Carolina, with an all-star lineup that raised almost $25 million to help the ongoing recovery efforts. It was a massive undertaking, which the two singers did in…
Eric Church just committed to a very generous donation. The country music hitmaker vows to build 40 modular homes in Newland, North Carolina, an area ravaged by Hurricane Helene. Church has already purchased the land, through his nonprofit, Chief Cares. Building is expected to start soon. Per WRAL, Church and his wife, Katherine, also plan on building walking trails and…
