I could write this story with six words: Martina McBride has a new single. That alone kind of says it all. It’s been almost five years since she released her last country single, “I’m Gonna... Read more

Blake Shelton has been in a fight with the Westboro Baptist Church for years. They don’t like the way he lives his life, and he doesn’t like the way they judge him for the way he lives his l... Read more

When Chris Lucas and Preston Brust were on NBC’s Today on Wednesday morning (Feb. 24), they talked about their recent band name change from LoCash Cowboys to simply LOCASH. Was it an attempt... Read more

With the promise of performances by Chris Young, Cassadee Pope, Maren Morris and A Thousand Horses, I knew Monday (Feb. 22) would be a special day when I arrived at the Nashville Internation... Read more

Rub your hands together briskly. The country music charts have two new No. 1s. Joey + Rory’s Hymns debuts at the very top of Billboard’s country albums rankings, while Kelsea Ballerini’s “Di... Read more

Steven Tyler may be going country, but he’s not bringing Aerosmith lead guitarist Joe Perry with him. Tyler’s latest country single — “Red, White & You” — is the followup to his 2015 co... Read more

In the latest issue of Country Aircheck, Chris Janson tells the music trade publication how his breakout song “Buy Me a Boat” changed his world so much and how he will be forever grateful fo... Read more

Sure, maybe Blake Shelton really is a Hunger Games superfan, as he describes himself in this new video for the upcoming Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. And maybe he really does have his own... Read more

Sonny James — the mellow-voiced singer, guitarist and producer known as “the Southern Gentleman” — died Monday (Feb. 22) at age 87, according to his official website. A member of the Country... Read more

On paper, Anderson East looks just like a country star. He’s from Alabama. He loves Don Williams, George Jones and Willie Nelson. He moved to Nashville right after high school. He used to pl... Read more