Florida Georgia Line are joined by newcomer Hardy on the energetic song “Y’all Boys,” a tribute to small-town, easygoing Southern men like themselves. This follows their recent ode “Women” as the latest release from the upcoming album Can’t Say I Ain’t Country. Built around a rumbling, rockabilly-style guitar riff, “Y’all …
Read More »Dolly Parton Tribute Set for 2019 Grammys
As the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year, Dolly Parton will be honored by Chris Stapleton, Pink and many others for her musical and philanthropic efforts at a special event on February 8th, two days before the 61st Grammy Awards. Today, it was announced that Parton is slated to perform …
Read More »RaeLynn Celebrates Her Wild Side on New Song 'Rowdy'
RaeLynn cuts loose on the new song “Rowdy,” the “Tailgate” singer’s first musical offering of 2019 and the latest taste of what she’s been working on since 2017’s Wildhorse. With rumbling, baritone guitar and bent notes in its menacing intro, “Rowdy” aligns itself with recent songs by Kane Brown, Luke …
Read More »Hear Randy Houser's Stunning New Song 'No Good Place to Cry'
Randy Houser returns to bluesy big-voiced ballads like his 2008 breakout hit “Anything Goes” and the 2010 album cut “Somewhere South of Memphis” on his new song “No Good Place to Cry,” a track off his upcoming LP Magnolia. The Mississippi native recently released the song by setting it to …
Read More »Linda Ronstadt to Release Concert Album 'Live in Hollywood'
Linda Ronstadt‘s extraordinary genre-hopping career encompassed more than two dozen studio LPs and several greatest-hits compilations but one format that had been missing from her discography until now was a live album. On February 1st, Rhino will issue Live in Hollywood, featuring 12 performances handpicked by Ronstadt from a 1980 …
Read More »See Josh Turner, Sonya Isaacs Cover Hank Williams' 'I Saw the Light' at Grand Ole Opry
There are two places where country hitmaker Josh Turner no doubt feels most at home. One is in the realm of gospel music and the other is the Grand Ole Opry. Turner has been an official Opry member since October 2007 and recently returned to Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium, the …
Read More »Hootie and the Blowfish Announce First Tour in More Than a Decade
Multi-platinum band Hootie & the Blowfish will return from a lengthy hiatus in 2019, embarking on their first full-scale tour in more than a decade and releasing a studio album for the first time in nearly 15 years. Dubbed the Group Therapy Tour, the trek will visit 44 North American …
Read More »Brothers Osborne Extend Headlining Tour With New 2019 Dates
With a chance at a third consecutive CMA Vocal Duo of the Year award on the line later this week, Brothers Osborne are busy plotting out their 2019 plans with news of more than 40 new tour dates that will include Wild Feathers, Ruston Kelly, and Devon Gilfillian as opening …
Read More »10 Best Country and Americana Songs of the Week: Jason Isbell, Old Dominion
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit‘s rousing live performance of “Hope the High Road,” Old Dominion‘s confectionary “Make It Sweet” and Mary Bragg’s brokenhearted “I Thought You Were Somebody Else”are among the 10 country and Americana tracks you must hear right now. Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, “Hope the …
Read More »Miranda Lambert at CMT Artists of the Year: 'We Have to Be There for Each Other'
The 2018 CMT Artists of the Year special highlighted the accomplishments of country music’s biggest names while shining a light on the issue of gender equality in the genre. This was the first in the event’s eight-year history to feature an all-female list of honorees, bookmarking a year dominated by …
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