Keith Urban has a good idea why country music is so popular today. The New Zealand native says its meteoric rise in popularity, making stars a household name, is because of how much has shifted post-pandemic. “Country’s always had strong storytelling at its heart,” Urban tells Inked. “But it’s also about having a drink, a dance, and a damn…
Keith Urban can cross another major item off of his bucket list. The 57-year-old just earned a spot on Australia’s Roll of Renown, a rare honor given “to celebrate artists who have made a lasting and significant impact on Australian country music” (per RNZ). As a child, Urban saw Slim Dusty receive the same honor, in 1979. To be…
Keith Urban recently made headlines when it was revealed that two of his longtime band members had been let go, with both his bass player and band leader, Jerry Flowers, plus multi-instrumentalist Nathan Barlowe, out of a job. Urban is now opening up about that decision, revealing that his first show without them didn’t go quite as well as…
Keith Urban is not a rule-follower, at least in country music. The 57-year-old has been an outspoken proponent of artists not adhering to any specific rules or guidelines, something he says is especially important for new artists. “Everybody finds their own way of breaking through, and all I know is that there are no rules,” Urban maintains to CMT….
Keith Urban is bidding farewell to two of his band members ahead of his High and Alive World Tour. In two separate social media posts, longtime bass player and band leader, Jerry Flowers, as well as multi-intsrumentalist Nathan Barlowe, both reveal they have exited his band. Flowers shared a heartfelt post announcing the news, while also revealing the decision…
We now know what Keith Urban‘s new single will be. The Grand Ole Opry member reveals that “Straight Line,” from his latest HIGH album will be released next. The song follows Urban’s recent hit, “Messed Up As Me,” which was the first single released from HIGH. Although the song has yet to be a single, it was “Straight Line”…
It’s hard to believe that the end of 2024 is almost here. Fortunately, the year will go out with a bang, thanks to the five-hour TV special, New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash. Keep reading to find out everything to know about the celebration. How to Watch: There are two ways to watch Nashville’s Big Bash, either in-person,…
New Year’s Eve: Nashville’s Big Bash is shaping up to be one of the most star-studded lineups of all time. Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, Tyler Hubbard, Post Malone, Chris Stapleton, Shaboozey, Zach Top and Brittney Spencer will now perform as part of the five-hour televised special. They join a previously-announced list of artists…
Keith Urban is hitting the road! The New Zealand native just announced his High and Alive World Tour, kicking off on May 22nd in Orange Beach, Alabama. Urban will perform all over the United States, wrapping up on October 17 in his hometown of Nashville, Tennessee, joined for all shows by Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen and Karley Scott Collins….
Keith Urban‘s Christmas celebrations were a lot different in Australia, where he grew up, than the ones that are celebrated in Nashville. The 57-year-old recalls holiday festivities as a child that were completely opposite of how he celebrates them when in the United States. “I have great memories of getting up early and going and jumping on your parents’…
