Dawson slates headlining tour
Devin Dawson will return to the road for his first headlining tour this fall, he announced today. Starting Nov. 1 in Columbia, S.C., the Stray Off Course tour will feature yet-to-be-announced special ...
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Williams honor "Car Wheels" with tour
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of popular disc, "Car Wheels on a Gravel Road," Lucinda Williams will launch a 12-city tour this fall. William will perform the album in its entirety, followed by a s ...
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Young headlines CMT tour
Brett Young will headline the CMT On Tour: Here Tonight tour this fall. The tour launches Nov. 16 in Royal Oak, Mich. And concludes in Atlanta on Dec. 14. Tyler Rich and Rachel Wammack will open the s ...
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Runaway June announces debut EP
Runaway June will release its debut, a five-song, self-titled EP, on Wheelhouse Records on Sept. 7, it was announced today. Produced by Dann Huff (Keith Urban, Thomas Rhett, Brett Young), the lead sin ...
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Underwood unveils "Cry Pretty" track list
Carrie Underwood released the track listing and songwriters for her upcoming studio album, "Cry Pretty," available on Sept. 14. Her first time officially in the producer chair, Underwood co-produced t ...
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Swindell, Owens drop new (and old) sounds
Cole Swindell hopes his hit-making machinery success will continue with "All Of It." Michael Carter produced the dozen-song set, his third studio album. The lead single was "Break Up in the End." The ...
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Country mourns the Queen of Soul
The country community weighed in with sadness at the passing of soul legend Aretha Franklin at 76 on Thursday. Faith Hill, who recorded an unreleased song with Ms. Franklin, tweeted, "The choir of ang ...
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Presley expands the family
Angaleena Presley, one-third of Pistol Annies and a solo artist, is slated to give birth in January. Miranda Lambert made the announcement at her concert in Dallas with her fellow Annies, Ashley Monro ...
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"Life Changes" to Platinum for Rhett
Thomas Rhett's latest album, "Life Changes," earned RIAA Platinum certification, signifying sales and streams of 1 million units. "I found out 'Life Changes" and Platinum and the single was Gold the ...
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"Meant to Be," Combs top charts
"Meant to Be" is first on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the 37th straight week Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line for the chart ending Aug. 18. Luke Combs was first on the Top Country Alb ...
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Lane announces tour with Ramsey, Barrett
Chris Lane, who just released his sophomore disc, "Laps Around the Sun," will launch a headline tour this fall. The tour starts Oct. 12 in Gulf Breeze, Fla. with support from young country singer Maso ...
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McBride announces tour, book, CD
It's beginning to a lot like Christmas, at least for Martina McBride. The singer announced today that she would release a holiday album, her second, along with the Joy of Christmas Tour. McBride also ...
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LANCO plans Hallelujah Nights tour
LANCO announced its first headlining run today with the Hallelujah Nights tour. The group starts the tour on Oct. 24 in Columbia, Mo. with special guest Travis Denning. The tour will hit 14 cities and ...
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Hedley offers "Weird Thought Thinker"
Joshua Hedley released a video his countrypolitan song "Weird Thought Thinker." The is on Hedley's debut disc, "Mr. Jukebox," a traditional country disc out on Third Man Records.... ...
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Lewis, Fulks, Jennings out with new discs
A few singers associated with more famous family members are out with new music today. Robbie Fulks and Linda Gail Lewis paired up for a new disc today with the aptly named "Wild! Wild! Wild!" Fulks i ...
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Swindell releases "Break Up In The End" video
Cole Swindell released a video today for single "Break Up In The End." Told through a series of pre-release tracks from his upcoming album "All of It," due Aug. 17, Swindell wove a love story that b ...
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IBMA announces additional nominees
The International Bluegrass Music Association announced the nominees for their Special Awards, Momentum Awards, designated for artists in the early stages of their careers. The Special Awards are for ...
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Chesney, "Meant to Be" lead charts
Kenny Chesney debuted in second on the Billboard chart with his new disc "Songs for the Saints," which also led the Top Country Albums chart. "Meant to Be" from Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line sta ...
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Dan + Shay announce surprise release
Only a month after releasing a self-titled disc, Dan + Shay are released raw recordings of their previously recorded music. At midnight on Thursday, the duo released their megahit "Tequila" along with ...
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Rockabilly filly Lorrie Collins dies
Lorrie Collins, who was one-half of the rockabilly duo The Collins Kids, died on Saturday at 76. The Collins Kids were an American rockabilly duo comprised of Lorrie Collins and her younger brother, L ...
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