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The Eagles were one of the most popular musical acts in the world in the 1970s, but they ground to a halt in the first year of the new decade of the 1980s with a disjointed, piecemeal album that stands as an appropriate testament to the band’s inner dysfunction. The rock and country icons released

Reba McEntire came ready for action during the final Battles on Monday night’s (Nov. 6) episode of The Voice. The country legend decided to lean into her genre by challenging two of her team members, Caitlin Quisenberry and Crystal Nicole, to sing Trisha Yearwood’s “The Song Remembers When.” Before hitting the stage, the hopefuls were able

MIRANDA LAMBERT + JON RANDALL PARTNER WITH BIG LOUD RECORDS TO LAUNCH BIG LOUD TEXAS Miranda Lambert + Jon Randall partner with Big Loud Records to launch Big Loud Texas Image courtesy of Big Loud Texas | Download here Photo ID (L-R) – Joey Moi (Partner / Producer / President of A&R, Big Loud), Austen Adams

The Heartland Network series More Than the Music is heading to the beach, with the latest episodes of the musical show’s third season premiering tonight. The four new episodes of More Than the Music were filmed at the BeachLife Ranch country music festival, which took place from September 22-24, 2023 in Redondo Beach, CA.  More

Seventy-five years ago today, on Nov. 6, 1948, Little Jimmy Dickens undoubtedly had one big celebration. It was on that date that the then-28-year-old became an official member of the Grand Ole Opry. Dickens made his Opry debut on Feb. 21, 1948, during which he performed “John Henry” and “I Dreamed of an Old Love Affair.” That first appearance

In 2007, the rock band Radiohead dropped their In Rainbows album with no pre-promotion. Widely considered the first surprise-released album, it’s been followed by surprise drops from Beyonce and others — but it took eight years for a country artist to try the tactic. On Nov. 3, 2015, members of Eric Church‘s fan club, the Church Choir,

Dolly Parton isn’t a fan of cancel culture. In a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, the singer said she thinks that people deserve forgiveness when they make mistakes, regardless of whether or not they’re in the public eye. “I think that’s terrible,” Parton says, when asked how she feels about cancel culture — aka the practice

Last week, Jon Pardi had to reschedule three stops on his Mr. Saturday Night Tour because he was down with strep throat. Now, he’s been laid out by yet another illness — and this time, it’s also hitting his wife Summer and 8-month-old daughter Presley. “Just gonna cut right to the chase: I have to reschedule

Willie Nelson took the stage during his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction on Friday night (Nov. 3), performing several of his greatest hits alongside an all-star lineup to mark the occasion. The 90-year-old country music icon performed alongside fellow 2023 inductee Sheryl Crow, Chris Stapleton and Dave Matthews during the induction ceremony, which

Carrie Underwood was among the stars who took the stage at the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday night (Nov. 3), delivering a scorching tribute to inductee George Michael by singing “One More Try” in his honor. The country superstar delivered a note-perfect rendition of the powerful ballad, which served

Willie Nelson, Carrie Underwood, Sheryl Crow and more were among the many stars from across musical genres who turned up at the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York City on Friday night (Oct. 3). Pictures from the event show a Who’s Who of musical talent assembled to honor the

With her brand new album, River, classically-trained opera singer turned outlaw country frontwoman Bonnie Montgomery nailed down the tricky task of incorporating her entire life’s musical influences into a beautiful, cohesive collection. “I’ve always been a multi-genre artist,” says Montgomery. “I have a classical background, but I’m a big fan of soul music and rock,

Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Sophia Scott introduces her ‘Barstool Confessions: On Super8’ – a vulnerable video series that brings a new visual dimension to every song on her acclaimed debut album, BARSTOOL CONFESSIONS (EMPIRE).  PHOTO CREDIT: CLAIRE SCHAPER Delving deep into the openness that Scott brings to both her artistry and self-healing journey, ‘Barstool Confessions: On Super8’ unveils

With 28 number one singles, 17 billion streams and 20 million albums sold, reigning ACM Artist of the Decade Jason Aldean today released his highly-anticipated 11th studio album, HIGHWAY DESPERADO, now available. Photo Credit: Brian Higbee Aldean, who is nominated for “Top Song Sales Artist” and “Top Selling Song” for “Try That In A Small

Shooter Jennings and the Werewolves of Los Angeles – which includes multi-instrumentalist Brian Whelan (Dwight Yoakum, Jim Lauderdale) alongside longtime Jennings collaborators drummer Jamie Douglass, bassist Ted Russell Kamp, and guitarist John Schreffler – made a memorable debut at 2022’s Rebels & Renegades Music Festival in Monterey, CA, highlighted by a rousing rendition of Zevon’s

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For the two chart weeks dated Oct. 29 and Nov. 5, 1983, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton pulled off quite a feat: The duo held the No. 1 position on the Billboard pop, adult contemporary and country charts with their duet “Islands in the Stream.” Written by the Bee Gees, “Islands in the Stream” was the first

Jason Aldean‘s “Try That in a Small Town” isn’t the only statement song on his new Highway Desperado album. It’s certainly not the most personal, and it’s definitely not the first time he’s flexed. For this record, the singer focused on songwriting as he worked to separate his 11th studio album from others in his catalog. Talking to

In collaboration with the Academy of Country Music and producer Dick Clark Productions, Prime Video today announced the return of the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM) on the service for the next two years, taking the show through its milestone 60th anniversary in 2025. The 59th ACM Awards is set for May 2024 from

Reba McEntire is using her new song, “Seven Minutes in Heaven,” as a way of connecting with fans over some of life’s most bittersweet moments. The song finds McEntire wondering what she’d do if she could make a quick trip to the afterlife. Not even the singer’s musical heroes like Johnny Cash or Elvis Presley