In honor of the CMA Awards 50th anniversary this year, 30 of country music’s biggest stars came together to record a new song and video, “Forever Country.” Last week, the new video for “Forever Country” took the country-loving world by storm, amassing more than 5.5 million hits on YouTube. The medley features a fresh take…… MORE
Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry Member Jean Shepard Dead at 82
According to the press release from the Grand Ole Opry, Jean Shepard passed away this morning (Sep. 25) at age 82 after entering hospice care late last week. Jean became a member of the Opry on November 21, 1955 and last appeared on November 21, 2015 when she became the only female to reach 60 years…… MORE
See Billy Ray Cyrus Blur Fiction And Reality In ‘Thin Line’ Video
Billy Ray Cyrus’ CMT sitcom, Still the King has several elements of art imitating life, mainly through his country star-turned-convict character. The actor-musician uses that same strategy in his brand-new “Thin Line” video, but in a dramatic, rather than comedic, fashion. In the new clip, Cyrus blurs lines between acting and acting as himself — and weaves…… MORE
Charlie Daniels On Hall Of Fame Exhibit: ‘It’s Almost Indescribable!’
Charlie Daniels tours his own Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum exhibit. Anna Webber/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum “I’m flabbergasted!” Charlie Daniels tells Rolling Stone Country as he gazes at his exhibit in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Walking along the memorabilia on display is a trip down…… MORE
If You Love Bonfires, Booze and Blowing Up Watermelons, You’ll Love Chase Rice’s New “Everybody We Know Does” Video
Last month Chase Rice released a new single, “Everybody We Know Does,” which is currently No. 50 on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart. Written by Jeremy Bussey and Travis Denning, the new tune is a positive, blue-collar country anthem that Chase feels reflects his upbringing and current lifestyle. “I got the song from a publisher and…… MORE
Rascal Flatts Reveals Christmas Album Track List and Cover Art
Christmas is a coming and Rascal Flatts is getting into the Christmas spirit. Gary Levox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney have just revealed the title, cover and track listing of their upcoming Christmas album, The Greatest Gift of All, which is due out Oct. 21. The trio’s first-ever Christmas album—one they produced themselves—is a…… MORE
Even Kid Rock Was Amused By Zach Galifianakis’ Interview of Hillary Clinton on “Between Two Ferns”
Kid Rock has never been one to shy away from controversy. Actually, he seems to be quite fond of creating it, like when he opened for Zac Brown Band at Fenway Park earlier this month and decided to introduce a track by dropping an F-bomb directed toward 49er’s quarterback Colin Kaepernick (:50 second mark). Mr.…… MORE
2016 Americana Music Awards Red Carpet Photos
Last night (Sep. 21) the Americana Music Association held their annual Americana Music Awards at the Ryman Auditorium. It was a star-studded show with an eclectic list of performers including Steve Earle, Dwight Yoakam, William Bell, The Milk Carton Kids, Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires, Margo Price, George Strait and many others. We have listed…… MORE
Faith Hill Shares Mother-Daughter Road Trip Photos As She Drops Daughter, Maggie, Off At College
Dropping your kids off at college is a bittersweet moment for most parents, and Faith Hill and Tim McGraw were no exception when they dropped their middle daughter, Maggie, off at college today (Sept. 22). “It’s beautiful and it’s sad all at one time,” Tim once remarked about his children leaving the nest. “You know,…… MORE
500 Million Yahoo Accounts Breached
Information from at least 500 million Yahoo accounts was stolen from the company in 2014 and the company believes that a state-sponsored actor was behind the hack. The information may have included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, and, in some cases, encrypted or unencrypted security questions and answers, Yahoo said. Claims surfaced…… MORE
