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Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Blanco Brown shared a new tune called “I Need Love” on Friday. The singer says he wrote it several years ago while going through some tough personal times, and was inspired to release it after follow...

By |2020-03-16T07:49:08-05:00March 16th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Nashville notes

ACM Awards postponed until September in response to COVID-19

Academy of Country MusicThe upcoming 55th Academy of Country Music Awards -- which were to be held Sunday, April 5 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas -- have now been postponed until September, in response the COVID-19 coronavirus.   The exact...

By |2020-03-16T07:47:21-05:00March 15th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on ACM Awards postponed until September in response to COVID-19

Opry cancels audiences through April 4; Will continue as a Saturday radio show in the meantime

Grand Ole Opry/Chris HolloYou can add one of Nashville’s most treasured traditions to the long list of performances that have been canceled because of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Starting with the Friday show scheduled for tonight, the Grand Ole Op...

By |2020-03-14T18:07:02-05:00March 13th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Opry cancels audiences through April 4; Will continue as a Saturday radio show in the meantime

Country Music Hall of Fame announces temporary closure in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus

Raymond Boyd/Getty ImagesFollowing a string of cancelled country tours, shows and festival dates, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has announced plans to temporarily close its doors due to the COVID-19 coronavirus.  The closure goes into ...

By |2020-03-14T18:12:01-05:00March 13th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Country Music Hall of Fame announces temporary closure in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus

Brett Eldredge revisits ‘Raymond’ for Alzheimer’s Association’s collection of ‘Music Moments’

ABC/Randy HolmesBack in 2010, when he was just starting his country career, Brett Eldredge released “Raymond” as his debut single. In the song, a nursing home worker develops a relationship with an Alzheimer’s patient who ca...

By |2020-03-13T13:44:57-05:00March 13th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Brett Eldredge revisits ‘Raymond’ for Alzheimer’s Association’s collection of ‘Music Moments’

Luke Combs admits he gets competitive when it comes to writing hits: ‘I want to be the best at what I do’

ABC/Todd WawrychukSuperstar Luke Combs has had an unstoppable run at radio over the past few years, sending his first seven singles to the top of Billboard's Country Airplay chart. However, the singer says he doesn’t...

By |2020-03-13T13:41:12-05:00March 13th, 2020|Music News|Comments Off on Luke Combs admits he gets competitive when it comes to writing hits: ‘I want to be the best at what I do’
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