CMT kicks off the summer with country's biggest stars and sizzling performances at the 2013 CMT Music Awards live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on June 5. It's the only entirely fan-voted award show that recognizes country's best video and musical achievements.
Photos: See Carrie Underwood Return to Las Vegas For 2023 Residency
by Michael Major - June 22, 2023
Fans cheered and sang along to songs such as “Before He Cheats,” “Blown Away, “Cry Pretty,” and the showstopping finale, “Something in the Water” and more hits from her career. As an added bonus, Underwood thrilled fans with an all-new performance of the title track of her “Denim & R...
Atlantic Union Bank After Hours Adds Dustin Lynch To 2023 Concert Season
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2023
Dustin Lynch is coming to Atlantic Union Bank After Hours on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 23, 2023 at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for $26 until...
Carrie Underwood to Release 'Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition)'
by Michael Major - June 09, 2023
Produced by Underwood and David Garcia, the deluxe features six new tracks including “Out of That Truck” and her brand-new song out now, “Take Me Out.” Fans can also find limited Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition) packages including a special double picture disc vinyl, CD, poster, and more...
Bailey Zimmerman Has Biggest Country Streaming Debut of All Time
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023
A young artist with the rasp of a seasoned rocker and the heart of a sensitive songwriter, Bailey Zimmerman has arrived at the cusp of superstardom with the release of Religiously. The Album. marking not only the biggest streaming debut album of the year across all genres, but also the biggest strea...
Tyler Hubbard Scores Second No. 1 From Debut Solo Album With 'Dancin' In The Country'
by Michael Major - May 22, 2023
Tyler Hubbard is atop the Mediabase/Country Aircheck chart this week with his hit song “Dancin’ In The Country,” marking his second No. 1 as a solo artist, and his 21st career chart topper on Country Radio. Written by Hubbard, Keith Urban, Ross Copperman and Jon Nite....
Parker McCollum Releases Highly Anticipated Album 'Never Enough'
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023
Multi-Platinum MCA Nashville singer-songwriter, Parker McCollum, has released his new album, Never Enough, out now. Never Enough releases on the heels of McCollum’s third consecutive #1 smash, “Handle On You.” The album bristles with honesty and attitude, pairing equal parts rock guitar and co...
Jelly Roll Documentary Coming to Hulu
by Michael Major - May 09, 2023
ABC News has announced ABC News Studios’ “Jelly Roll: Save Me,” a documentary chronicling a journey of redemption in real time of 38-year-old singer-songwriter Jelly Roll, confronting his struggles with mental health and addiction as he stands on the precipice of megastardom. ...
Parker McCollum Scores His Third Consecutive #1 Hit With 'Handle On You'
by Michael Major - May 08, 2023
Award-winning and multi-Platinum selling Country artist, Parker McCollum, has earned his third consecutive #1 with his massive hit “Handle On You.” The song tops the Mediabase/Country Aircheck chart, following McCollum’s prior #1 hits, his multi-Platinum debut “Pretty Heart,” and Platinum...
Dylan Scott Comes To Indian Ranch This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 08, 2023
Dylan Scott is coming to Indian Ranch in Webster, MA on Sunday, August 6, 2023 for their summer concert series. Tickets go on-sale this Friday, May 12th at 10:00 AM....
Parker McCollum Puts on Show-Stopping Performance During Stagecoach 2023 Debut
by Michael Major - May 01, 2023
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Hardy + Lainey Wilson Are #1 at Country Radio With 'Wait in the Truck'
by Michael Major - April 24, 2023
Cementing their game-changing duet in the history books of country music's rich story song catalog, HARDY and Lainey Wilson are #1 on the Mediabase country chart now with platinum-certified hit, “wait in the truck.” “wait in the truck” earned three nominations at the 2023 ACM Awards for Song...
Parker McCollum Releases 'Tails I Lose' From Upcoming Album 'Never Enough'
by Michael Major - April 14, 2023
Parker McCollum is sharing another look at the forthcoming project with the track “Tails I Lose.” Written by McCollum with Wade Bowen, Brad Warren and Brett Warren, the song hearkens back to country’s classic hits with steel guitar, emotive storytelling, and a timeless turn of phrase delivered...
Gov't Mule Announces New Album 'Peace…Like A River'
by Michael Major - April 05, 2023
Their single “Dreaming Out Loud” features Ivan Neville and Ruthie Foster. For the stirring new song, GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, guitar legend, and producer Warren Haynes wove together inspirational quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Robert and John Kennedy, and th...
Parker McCollum Announces Additional Fall Tour Dates
by Michael Major - March 31, 2023
Multi-Platinum selling artist, Parker McCollum, is announcing additional tour dates for this fall, blazing a path as one of the most exciting live acts in country music. Parker is taking his electrifying show to the far reaches of the U.S., including Alaska, where he will be performing for the fir...
Video: Kelsea Ballerini Releases 'If You Go Down (I'm Goin' Down Too)' Music Video
by Michael Major - March 31, 2023
For the plucky “If You Go Down (I’m Goin’ Down Too),” the East Tennessee songwriter again taps director Patrick Tracy for a stylized clip that takes the mandolin’n’dobro-threaded recording to a group of gossipy girlfriends in a classic ‘60s/’70s cul-de-sac community. Watch Kelsea Bal...
Parker McCollum Receives RIAA Gold Certification for Hit Single 'Handle On You'
by Michael Major - March 29, 2023
The track is his fastest growing single to date, surpassing 120 million global streams and currently Top 5-and-climbing at country radio. Yesterday, McCollum was presented with a plaque by UMG Nashville President Cindy Mabe and RIAA's Jackie Jones to commemorate the accomplishment....
Alanis Morissette, Shania Twain & More Join CMT MUSIC AWARDS
by Michael Major - March 28, 2023
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of its storied “CMT Next Women of Country“ (NWOC) franchise, 7x GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette will make her CMT MUSIC AWARDS debut alongside NWOC alum Ingrid Andress, Lainey Wilson, Madeline Edwards and Morgan Wade, and more....
The War And Treaty Sell Out LA's Troubadour
by Michael Major - March 27, 2023
Named as one of Vulture's '2023 Best Songs of the Year So Far,' the track co-written by Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter is the latest release from their new milestone album LOVER'S GAME (Mercury Nashville) and pulls back another layer of The War And Treaty’s maturing relationship. ...
Bailey Zimmerman Announces 'Religiously. The Album.'
Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerina & More to Perform on the CMT Awards
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023
Blake Shelton, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Keith Urban, co-host Kelsea Ballerini and Lainey Wilson are the first round of superstars added to the lineup, joining previously announced performers Carrie Underwood and co-host Kane Brown & wife Katelyn Brown at the 2023 CMT MUSIC AWARDS....
Parker McCollum Releases 'Speed' From Upcoming Album 'Never Enough'
by Michael Major - March 10, 2023
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Maddie & Tae Score Triple Platinum Certification For 'Die From A Broken Heart'
by Michael Major - March 06, 2023
Mercury Nashville duo Maddie & Tae were surprised with a plaque commemorating their #1 hit song “Die From A Broken Heart” achieving Triple Platinum certification by the RIAA. Written by Maddie & Tae with Jonathan Singleton and Deric Ruttan, the track now stands as the pair’s most-certified s...
Multi Platinum Recording Artist Billy Currington Is Coming To Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2023
Country star Billy Currington is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana's Hard Rock Live venue on Friday, May 19. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale now....
Kelsea Ballerini Drops 'Rolling Up The Welcome Mat'
by Michael Major - February 14, 2023
Multiple GRAMMY nominee, Country Music Association award winner, author and songwriter/vocalist Kelsea Ballerini once again follows one of contemporary music’s most in-the-moment muses and releases Rolling Up The Welcome Mat. To accompany the music, Ballerini wrote and directed, alongside co-direc...
Chris Young Will Perform as Part Of Atlantic Union Bank After Hours in June
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2023
Chris Young will perform as part of Atlantic Union Bank After Hours 2023 season on Friday, June 2, 2023 at the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia. ...
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