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Country Star Trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock What was Lady Antebellum's most recent number-one on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart? ANSWER:  2011's "We Owned the Night." Copyright © 2016, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.

By |2016-07-22T10:00:23-05:00July 22nd, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on Country Star Trivia

Big Money in Storytelling: Carrie Underwood Has Billboard’s #1 Country Tour of 2016 So Far

Arista NashvilleCarrie Underwood has country’s most successful tour of 2016 so far, according to Billboard. The American Idol winner made $29.9 million from the 40 dates on her Storyteller tour, enough to land at number 10 on ...

By |2016-07-22T10:00:22-05:00July 22nd, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on Big Money in Storytelling: Carrie Underwood Has Billboard’s #1 Country Tour of 2016 So Far

Everybody Dance Now: Jon Pardi Reveals the Texas Tradition that Inspired “Head over Boots”

Capitol Records NashvilleJon Pardi may’ve grown up in California, but his latest hit, “Head over Boots,” actually has its roots in the Lone Star State. He was visiting his dad, who lives near San Antonio, when the inspiration str...

By |2016-07-22T05:00:46-05:00July 22nd, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on Everybody Dance Now: Jon Pardi Reveals the Texas Tradition that Inspired “Head over Boots”

Little Big Town Performs a Countrified Version of Oasis’ “Wonderwall” on “Greatest Hits”

ABCLittle Big Town and Bonnie Raitt were among the artists who explored the years 1990-1995 on Thursday night’s episode of ABC’s musical tribute show Greatest Hits.

Thursday’s show saw the "Girl Crush" quartet put their spin on the Oasis hit “Wonderwall,”with the band giving the 1995 song a southern twist.

Andra Day teamed up with Raitt for a duet of Bonnie’s 1994 hit, “Love Sneakin’ Up on You.” Next, the pair, who first met at this year’s Grammy Awards back in February, joined forces for a powerful version of Day’s “Rise Up.”

The evening also included “Here” singer Alessia Cara putting her stamp on U2’s “One,” En Vogue performing “Free Your Mind,” Seal reprising his classic “Kiss from A Rose,” Montell Jordan delivering his R&B smash “This Is How We Do It” and Boyz II Men singing their 1991 hit, “Motownphilly”

Greatest Hits returns next Thursday at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.

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By |2016-07-22T05:00:45-05:00July 22nd, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on Little Big Town Performs a Countrified Version of Oasis’ “Wonderwall” on “Greatest Hits”

Nashville Notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Dierks Bentley celebrated his 14th number one, “Somewhere on a Beach,” Wednesday with a party at South in Nashville. David Nail performed the national anthem and threw the first pitch at Thursda...

By |2016-07-22T05:00:44-05:00July 22nd, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on Nashville Notes

Florida Georgia Line Offers a Trippy Peek at the Dig Your Roots Tour

BMLGYou can get a psychedelic peek at what’s it like on the road with Florida Georgia Line’s Dig Your Roots tour, in a trippy new video clip that recaps the duo’s recent dates in Raleigh, North Carolina; Bristow, Virginia; and Wantagh, New York.

Set to the new tune “Blame” by electronic duo Zeds Dead, producer Diplo and Swedish singer Elliphant, the clip shows off Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard’s bowling abilities, as well as a self-proclaimed “Hillbilly Long Hair Hippie Tap Dance” from Tyler.

Florida Georgia Line kicks off their dates this week Thursday night with two shows in Wisconsin, before making their way to Monticello, Iowa, on Saturday. Their new album, Dig Your Roots, comes out August 26.

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Raleigh, Bristow & Wantagh – THANK YOU. VA Beach, we’ll be back for ya Sept. 11. #DigYourRoots @NittoTire @Budweiserhttps://t.co/rVBHGhsy0y

— Florida Georgia Line (@FLAGALine) July 20, 2016

By |2016-07-21T18:00:35-05:00July 21st, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line Offers a Trippy Peek at the Dig Your Roots Tour

The Opry Takes a Summer Vacation to New York City

BBR Music GroupFor the next three Tuesdays, the Grand Ole Opry and Southwest Airlines are teaming up to bring country music to New York City. This summer, they’re sponsoring a handful of free acoustic shows in Manhattan’s Bryant Park. Pa...

By |2016-07-21T14:00:32-05:00July 21st, 2016|Music News|Comments Off on The Opry Takes a Summer Vacation to New York City
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