Brett Young to open new “Chapters” on the road next year

BMLG RecordsBrett Young will be writing some new “Chapters” on tour in 2020. The California native will launch The Chapters Tour, named for a track on his Ticket to L.A. album, January 30 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Matt Fe...

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This One’s for the Girls: The CMA Awards extends its female-centric theme to presenters, too

Country Music Association The 53rd Annual CMA Awards will be a celebration of country music’s most-loved female voices, and Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire will co-host the show with Carrie Underwood.  But that theme ...

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‘Here She Comes Again’: Robin Roberts devotes an hour to Dolly a day before the CMA Awards

ABC/Mark LevineYou’ll be able to get a double dose of Dolly next week on ABC, as the icon not only co-hosts the CMA Awards, but also sits down with Robin Roberts for an in-depth interview. For her eleventh pre-CMA Awards special, Robin ...

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockFifteen years ago today, Big Machine head Scott Borchetta saw future superstar Taylor Swift perform for the first time. Can you guess which iconic Nashville venue she was playing? ANSWER: The Bluebird Cafe. Copyri...

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockTim McGraw guests on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday, prior to the release of his fitness book, Grit and Grace: Train the Mind, Train the Body, Own Your Life on Tuesday. You can t...

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Twenty-five years later, Darius Rucker closes an ‘Imperfect Circle’ to bring Hootie & the Blowfish over to the country side

Todd & Chris OwyoungA lot of things have changed since Hootie & the Blowfish put out their last new album in 2005. Lead singer Darius Rucker is now a bonafide country star, and the band now has their first country hit with&n...

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Flashback Friday: Maren Morris and husband Ryan Hurd duet on “All My Favorite People”

Jamie NelsonLast month in Nashville, Maren Morris called her husband Ryan Hurd onstage at Ascend Amphitheater to perform the CMA-nominated song they wrote together, "All My Favorite People."  The next week, Maren and Ryan re...

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“If You’re Thinking You Want…” vinyl, a new version of ‘Strait Out of the Box’ is coming

MCA NashvilleIf you’re looking for a Christmas present for a George Strait fan, you may’ve just found it. On December 9, King George will release the new ten-disc version of Strait Out of the Box on vinyl for the first t...

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Chris Young, Chris Janson and Tenille Townes will head to NYC for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

NBCUniversalChris Young, Chris Janson and Tenille Townes are all booked to spend at least part of Turkey Day in New York City this year, since they’re all set to sing on the 93rd Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The three...

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