Platinum-selling country star Thomas Rhett will be featured in a series of upcoming episodes on Season 15 of NBC’s The Voice. He’s set to serve as a guest adviser alongside team coach Kelly Clarkson. Appearing in episodes airing tonight (October 15th,) as well as October 16th, 22nd and 23rd, Rhett …
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Rolling Stoneheld its firstMorning Sessionsduring ACL Fest 2018 on Saturday, October 6th, at Wanderlust Yoga in Austin, Texas. Americana bad-ass Elle King and her band The Brethren took Austin City Limits by storm this past weekend, making a pit stop at the Morning Sessions to chat with Music Editor Suzy …
Read More »Hear Luke Combs, Leon Bridges' Live 'Crossroads' Duets
They may hail from the distinct worlds of country and R&B music, but Luke Combs and Leon Bridges‘ voices sure do pair well together. The two singers shared the stage earlier this year for an episode of CMT Crossroads, and now you hear live versions of them teaming up on …
Read More »See Margo Price Cover the Beatles at Surprise Nashville Rooftop Show
With AmericanaFest in full swing throughout Music City, there are plenty of scheduled, publicized events to try and catch throughout the day and well into the night. But Margo Price caught many by surprise at sunset on Thursday with an empowering rooftop performance at her label Third Man Records. Along …
Read More »Brett Young Announces New Album 'Ticket to L.A.'
CMA-nominated performer Brett Young will look back to his home state for his second album, Ticket to L.A., arriving via Big Machine Label Group on December 7th. Ticket to L.A. reunites Young, a native of Southern California, with that album’s producer Dann Huff, along with engineer Justin Niebank and executive …
Read More »Joy Williams Talks 'Coming Home' on New Album 'Front Porch'
Joy Williams is not afraid to take pauses: in life, on stage, or even now, speaking as she reclines on a large emerald green couch in her Nashville living room. At this moment, she’s pondering the passage of time, something that has temporarily taken on its own hourglass-within-an-hourglass as she …
Read More »Watch Taylor Swift Sing 'Tim McGraw' With Faith Hill, Tim McGraw in Nashville
Taylor Swift warmly embraced her Nashville roots during the Music City stop of her Reputation Tour. Performing at Nissan Stadium, the pop superstar recalled how she and her mother attended CMA Music Festival at the venue as everyday fans soon after moving to Nashville from Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. In 2011, she’d …
Read More »See Michael Shannon in Lucero's Gritty 'Long Way Back Home' Short Film
“What you gonna do with that pistol?” asks one brother to another in a chilling new short film inspired by Lucero‘s “Long Way Back Home” and starring Academy Award-nominated actor Michael Shannon. Directed by Jeff Nichols, the brother of Lucero frontman Ben Nichols, and shot in Lucero’s hometown of Memphis, …
Read More »See Eric Church's First Live Performance of 'Heart Like a Wheel'
Days after releasing “Heart Like a Wheel” to members of his Church Choir fan club, Eric Church performed the Desperate Man track for the first time, debuting it during the encore of his Sunday-night set at the Country Thunder Music Festival in Calgary, Canada. “By myself, I’m going to try …
Read More »Luke Bryan, Garth Brooks Lead Country's Biggest Earners in 2018
Garth Brooks has been raking in the cash since coming out of retirement and hitting the road in 2014, landing at the top of highest paid country stars lists for three consecutive years. He couldn’t maintain the streak in 2018, however, as Luke Bryan sailed past him to claim his …
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