Miranda Lambert‘s sterling showing on the recent ACM Awards show is paying off big time this week. Her The Weight of These Wings returns to No. 1 on Billboard‘s country albums chart, 20 week... Read more

The 2017 CMA Music Festival just got bigger with the addition of two free stages in downtown Nashville. Located in the park behind Ascend Amphitheater, the Budweiser Forever Country Park Sta... Read more

They gave me a pin and said, “When you walk into the scene, you need to pop the balloon. And it needs to look like you are grabbing your stomach, not like you’re popping a balloo... Read more

Mike Fisher of the Nashville Predators was recently nominated for the King Clancy Memorial Trophy, and I think it’s safe to say that no one is more excited about the honor than his wife Carr... Read more

That fresh, groovy and laid-back sound of swagger you hear coming through your speakers is newcomer Devin Dawson. The singer-songwriter hails from California — Orangevale to be exact, just o... Read more

Lucie Silvas is about as lovely and warm as they come, but she gets into quite a shadowy character in her delectably dark and twisty video for “Smoke.” Rife with temptation, dark emotions an... Read more

For Dean Dillon, it happened under the Fesslers Lane overpass. When he told me about the first time he’d ever heard one of the songs he’d written on the radio, his memory of it was so clear,... Read more

The first time Cole Swindell performed at the Academy of Country Music Awards, it was just a fraction of a song. “At first, I’d be performing on the show for about 30 seconds. I’d be excited... Read more

Outlaw: Celebrating the Music of Waylon Jennings tribute premieres Friday (April 7) on CMT. Filmed live at Austin’s ACL Live at the Moody Theater in July 2015, the two-hour special will cele... Read more

“I wouldn’t change a thing. I’d do it all over again.” That was Merle Haggard‘s answer to a question about his life in an interview that played over the onstage video screens at Thursday’s (... Read more