If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Dierks Bentley considers Peyton Manning’s imminent doom. Maren Morris shares her wedding plan. Cole Swindell & Co. play acoustic version of “Flatliner.” Dustin Lynch brings the party…… MORE
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours in the country music world: Kelsea Ballerini covers Sigrid’s “Don’t Kill My Vibe” Tyler Farr and Chase Rice go fishing. Luke Bryan takes his sons to a driving range. Maren Morris does some N*SYNC…… MORE
The trio talk about Kix’s return from Vegas, break down regional pizza offerings, and discuss Jana Kramer leaving her record label. Suzanne gets fired up about female artists as she debates that subject with Kix and Lonnie. Plus, Kix shares why having a clear focus and direction for your music is important. … MORE
Thomas Rhett scored his eighth career No. 1 single as “Craving You” hit the top of both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts today after only 15 weeks. “Craving You,” which features vocals from Maren Morris, is the fastest rising single of TR’s career. Penned by Julian Bunetta and Dave Barnes, the tune is…… MORE
Maren Morris announced her engagement to Ryan Hurd today (July 9) in an Instagram post. In the photo, Maren is sitting in her beau’s lap with a Corona Light in her right hand and an engagement ring on her left hand, with the simple caption: “Yes.” 💍 "Yes." 💍 A post shared by Maren Morris…… MORE
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A quick Google search for “road trip country songs” will get you a list of songs featuring “road” in the title. While we enjoy Willie Nelson’s “On the Road Again” and Brooks & Dunn’s “Red Dirt Road” as much as anyone, we decided to dig a little deeper to create a 50-song playlist for your…… MORE
More than 50,000 fans packed Nissan Stadium for Night 3 of CMA Fest to see performances by John Anderson, Maren Morris, Chris Young, Old Dominion, Lady Antebellum, Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line. The Saturday night show included a few surprises: Cassadee Pope made an appearance during Chris Young’s set to perform their Grammy-nominated No. 1…… MORE
Jim Casey talks with Ryan Hurd about his first-time Kentucky Derby experience with girlfriend Maren Morris, how he started songwriting after getting a sociology degree at Belmont University in Nashville, his first big break when Jake Owen recorded his song “Surefire Feeling,” being grateful for getting songs that he wrote recorded by other well-known artists like…… MORE
From dancing in lines in cowboy boots to saying “y’all” through missing teeth, country music artists and their fans can be subjected to particularly cartoonish caricatures and stereotypes. Elaina Doré Smith, co-host of national radio show Nash Nights Live, got some of today’s biggest country music stars together to put these misconceptions to rest in a hilarious…… MORE
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With more than 200 performers over five days, the 22nd annual Key West Songwriters Festival once again paired a star-studded lineup with sunny Florida weather from May 10–14. This year’s lineup included notable singer-songwriters Robert Earl Keen, Liz Rose, Jack Ingram, Lauren Alaina, William Michael Morgan, Michael Ray, Dean Dillon and many more, as well…… MORE
