Category Archives: Country Music News

Nashville notes: Blake + Gwen on ‘Jimmy Kimmel,’ Maren’s new music tease

Nashville notes: Blake + Gwen on ‘Jimmy Kimmel,’ Maren’s new music tease

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani will appear on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wednesday at 11:35 p.m. ET. Don’t forget to tune in.Maren Music is teasing new music on her Instagram Story. “have something better than a valentine coming tomorrow,” Maren wrote on the Story alongside a clip of the track. Her latest release is 2023’s two-set The Bridge, which includes “The Tree” and “Get the Hell…read more »

Scotty, Sara, ERNEST + more tapped for Live In The Vineyard Goes Country

Scotty, Sara, ERNEST + more tapped for Live In The Vineyard Goes Country

Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesCountry music’s coming to wine country, y’all. Live In The Vineyard Goes Country is headed to Napa Valley, California, April 23-25 with a star-studded performance lineup. Artists on the bill include Scotty McCreery, Hailey Whitters, Sara Evans, Rodney Atkins, ERNEST, Larry Fleet, LoCash, Runaway June, Drew Baldridge, The Dryes, MacKenzie Porter and Lily Rose. Big Loud Records’ newly launched VIP Tailgate Takeover will feature performances from Hailey, ERNEST,…read more »

Old but new: Zac Brown Band’s dropping a very special remix

Old but new: Zac Brown Band’s dropping a very special remix

Disney/Frank MicelottaZac Brown Band has dug up an unreleased track for fans. “Beautiful Drug,” which appeared on the group’s 2015 album, JEKYLL + HIDE, will receive the remix treatment courtesy of the late DJ Avicii, and it’s coming Friday. “This has been in the vault for a long time. Before Avicii’s passing, he and I worked on a song called ‘Broken…read more »

Bailey Zimmerman recalls his FaceTime-assisted date

Bailey Zimmerman recalls his FaceTime-assisted date

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for ACMSometimes, you don’t have to be in the same place to have a date with your sweetheart. Just ask Bailey Zimmerman about his FaceTime date with an ex. “I had a girlfriend and we were living long distance, so what I did was I [suggested] that over FaceTime we would put a white table in front of…read more »

Dylan Scott teases new love song

Dylan Scott teases new love song

Omar Vega/FilmMagicNew music’s on the way for Dylan Scott. Dylan’s been teasing snippets of an upcoming as-yet-untitled track. It’s an uptempo number with thumping drumbeats, electric guitar lines and a storyline that encapsulates “’til death do us part.” “Girl I meant what I said/ When I said I do/ Yeah, through thick or thin/ I’d spent forever with you/ But if…read more »

Eric Church is grateful for his wife’s unwavering love

Eric Church is grateful for his wife’s unwavering love

ABCEric Church has much to be grateful for, including his wife Katherine’s unflagging love and support despite his ramblin’ ways. “True love to me is when you love a person in spite of all their fallibilities, and for me, I have a lot of ’em,” Eric reflects. “I’m definitely at times hard to love, and that’s what’s great…read more »

Jordan Davis loves Deana Carter’s “Strawberry Wine”

Jordan Davis loves Deana Carter’s “Strawberry Wine”

Nathan Congleton/NBCThis Valentine’s Day, Jordan Davis is sharing two of his favorite romantic tunes — one from pop and one from country. “I guess Valentine’s Day gets you to thinking about love songs. You know, me and my wife’s first dance was ‘I’m Gonna Lose You’ [by] John Legend and Meghan Trainor. I think that’s just an amazing love song,” he says.…read more »

Carly Pearce on writing “We Don’t Fight Anymore”: “I love making music that makes people think”

Carly Pearce on writing “We Don’t Fight Anymore”: “I love making music that makes people think”

Courtesy of Big Machine RecordsWhen it comes to songwriting, Carly Pearce feels it’s important to write about widely relatable topics, such as romance and heartbreak. That’s why she’s proud of her Chris Stapleton-assisted single, “We Don’t Fight Anymore.” “I like to write things that make me feel something, and I think this is a topic that so many people, if they…read more »

Nashville notes: BRELAND’s new tour + Dylan Scott’s merch

Nashville notes: BRELAND’s new tour + Dylan Scott’s merch

BRELAND has announced his Little More Countrier Tour. It’ll kick off March 26 in Nashville before hitting New York; Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; and more. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 16, at BRELAND’s website. Dylan Scott has rolled out new merch items, which include a ladies T-shirt, cropped T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt. You can check them out now…read more »

Jon Pardi found the “least expensive” Valentine’s Day gift

Jon Pardi found the “least expensive” Valentine’s Day gift

ABCSearching for a Valentine’s Day gift but on a tight budget? Don’t worry, Jon Pardi’s got an idea for you. The “Last Night Lonely” singer recently shared about the cheapest sentimental gift he’s discovered — courtesy of his wife, Summer. “One thing Summer has taught me is that gifts are cool, diamonds, blah, blah, blah, but to take your time…read more »