Carrie Underwood is back at home recovering from surgery to heal her broken wrist. Underwood posted a Twitter update on her injury on Wednesday morning (Nov. 15) saying the procedure went we... Read more
With Blake Shelton, Christmas Is Always Merry
One Christmas in Oklahoma, then another Christmas in California. That definitely sounds like twice as much fun, if you love the holidays as much as Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani do. Stefani... Read more
How Darius Rucker Felt About “Hold My Hand”
When the Country Music Association called Darius Rucker and asked if he’d help open the Nov. 8 Awards show with his 1994 hit song “Hold My Hand,” he said he was shocked. “For the song that (... Read more
Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum hosted a private preview of the new exhibit Faith Hill & Tim McGraw: Mississippi Woman, Louisiana Man on Wednesday (Nov. 15). In their o... Read more
What Garth Brooks’ Book Taught Me
Garth Brooks’ new book The Anthology: Part 1 starts 32 years ago. His first chapter is titled “Late Summer, 1985,” and it begins with Brooks’ pre-Nashville days. His band at the time — a cov... Read more
MerleFest 2018 Books More Than 100 Acts
The initial lineup for the 31st annual MerleFest, presented by Window World, promises more than 100 live acts representing a mix of traditional, roots-oriented music from the Appalachian reg... Read more
Luke Bryan‘s Crash My Playa concert vacation grows with the additions of Dustin Lynch, Maren Morris and Brett Young. They join the event’s previously announced headliners Bryan, Blake Shelto... Read more
Thomas Rhett Nevers Forgets the Unforgettable
I had a Bud Light Mang-O-Rita on Oct. 14, and I immediately thought of Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren. How could I not? It’s literally the very first lyric of his latest single “Unforgett... Read more
The Grand Ole Opry was transformed into a winter wonderland on Tuesday night (Nov. 14) for the 2017 CMA Country Christmas taping. Host Reba McEntire had the biggest role of the night with at... Read more
Happy New Year … Oh, wait, that’s a few weeks off, isn’t it? On Music Row, the CMA Awards seem to mark the year’s turning. We’re provincial that way. OK, back to reality. Blake Shelton rocke... Read more