Alanna Conaway
Darius Rucker Aims for a ‘Brighter Sound’ With Upcoming Album
The country radio airwaves have been sounded different in recent months without any new Darius Rucker tunes. So that can only mean one thing … more music on the way from the lovable singer.
Eric Church Takes ‘Springsteen’ to No. 1
This year will most definitely be one that Eric Church remembers for the rest of his life. In January, the singer scored his very first No. 1 single with ‘Drink in My Hand,’ and now he has returned to the top with his current hit, ‘Springsteen.’ The tune sits at No. 1 on both the Billboard and Mediabase/Country Aircheck charts this week, making it the singer’s second consecutive chart-topping song
Jason Aldean Ticketed by Police for Swimming in Dangerous Waters
Just because you’re one of country music’s biggest stars doesn’t mean you can’t get busted for even the silliest wrongdoings. Jason Aldean unfortunately found that out the hard way while enjoying a day on the beach on Monday afternoon (June 11).
Craig Morgan to Be Featured on Travel Channel’s ‘Hotel Impossible’
As if Craig Morgan doesn’t have enough on his plate these days, he is now adding one more ‘to do’ item to the top of the list. The singer/songwriter/outdoorsman/award-winning TV host is heading over to the Travel Channel’s hit show ‘Hotel Impossible’ for a guest appearance, set to air on Monday, June 11.
David Nail Goes to Emergency Room Following Charity Softball Game
Prior to stepping on the baseball field Saturday at the 22nd-annual City of Hope Celebrity Softball Challenge, David Nail was feeling pretty good about himself, as were his teammates, seeing how that the singer’s passion and expertise for the sport might come in handy during the friendly charity game. Unfortunately, Nail earned himself a trip to the hospital during the competition.
Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw Launch Brothers of the Sun Tour With a Bang
The long wait came to an end over the weekend when Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney‘s joint Brothers of the Sun Tour kicked off in Tampa, Fla. Saturday (June 2). The cat was even let out of the bag for the new McGraw music that he has been keeping tight-lipped about. His set consisted of fan favorites like ‘I Like It, I Love It,’ ‘Live Like You Were Dying,’ ‘Felt Good on My Lips’ and ‘Real Good Man,’
Scotty McCreery, Carrie Underwood + More to Go to Bat for Annual City of Hope Softball Challenge
One of the most anticipated events held during the 2012 CMA Music Festival is the annual City of Hope Softball Challenge, which brings country music’s biggest stars to the baseball field for a great cause. This year, Scotty McCreery, Carrie Underwood, LoCash Cowboys, Lauren Alaina, Brantley Gilbert, Vince Gill, Chuck Wicks, David Nail, James Otto, Jeffrey Steele and many more have signed on for th
Lee Greenwood Pens New Book ‘Does God Still Bless the U.S.A.? A Plea for a Better America’
Lee Greenwood has always been one to support his country. His 1984 hit, ‘God Bless the U.S.A.’ is still one of the most show-stopping tunes after all this time. Well now he is once again taking a stand for our country with the release of his new book, ‘Does God Still Bless the U.S.A.? A Plea for a Better America.’
Darryl Worley Returns From Emotional Overseas Tour of Special Ops Force
Darryl Worley recently returned home from an overseas visit where he entertained U.S. troops, made possible by Stars for Stripes. But this particular trip was extra special for the singer. During his visit, Worley had the rare opportunity to spend time with troops affiliated with the Special Ops Force, something that is not typically an option during military tours.
Dierks Bentley Pranks the Cadillac Black on Country and Cold Cans Tour
Sadly, the latest leg of Dierks Bentley‘s Country and Cold Cans Tour came to an end over the weekend. But if you think Bentley spent the last few days leading up to the last show online trying to find the perfect “thank you” gift for his opening acts, you’d better think again. Instead, Bentley decided to pull out the pranks, with the victims being the members of the Cadillac Black.
Doc Watson, Legendary Bluegrass Guitarist, Dead at 89
The music world lost yet another icon on Tuesday (May 29). Legendary folk, bluegrass, blues and jazz guitarist Doc Watson passed away at 89-years-old after being hospitalized following a fall which required emergency surgery. Watson took his final breath at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., where he was in critical condition for several days in the wake of his abdominal su
Zac Brown Band Reveal Details About Forthcoming Album ‘Uncaged’
The wait is almost over for Zac Brown Band to release their highly-anticipated third studio album, ‘Uncaged.’ The new music is set to hit stores on July 10, but in the meantime, the band has revealed a bit more information about what we can expect this go around to tide us over while we wait.