Alicia Keys and Brandi Carlile are set to headline “Beautiful Noise Live” next month. Live Nation Women partnered with advocacy group The United State of Women to present “Beautiful Noise Live – When All Women Vote Week of Action” in Atlanta, Georgia, during September 19-23. “Beautiful Noise Live” is a week of live event programming…… read more
Exercise equipment and media company Peloton has revealed a star-studded lineup for their All for One Music Festival. An epic three-day celebration, the AFO Music Festival will be held from August 19 through 21. AFO 2022 features an incredible line-up of 33 hot artists across Rock, Pop, Country, Dance, Latin, Hip Hop and more. The…… read more
Country music artist David Nail recently announced the schedule for his upcoming “Story To Tell Tour.” The tour, which is set to commence on September 16 with a show at Grizzly Rose in Denver, is scheduled to conclude with a concert at The Haute Spot in Cedar Park, Texas, on November 12. The tour will…… read more
Musician couple Michelle Branch and Patrick Carney have parted ways after three years of matrimony. In a since-deleted post on Twitter early Thursday morning, Branch wrote, “Just found out my husband cheated on me . while I was home with our 6-month-old daughter.” Nashville Police arrested her hours later for domestic assault. The singer, songwriter,…… read more
Country music icons Carrie Underwood and Dolly Parton are among the nominees for the 2022 GMA Dove Awards. Both of them have been nominated in the Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year category. Underwood received the nomination for her song “All Is Well,” one of three new bonus tracks on the special edition of her…… read more
Kane Brown will be making his MTV Video Music Awards debut from the Toyota Stage, performing his latest single “Grand” live for the first time on TV at the 2022 show. The “Lose It” singer will make VMAs history on August 28 as the first male country artist to perform at the iconic awards show.…… read more
The Academy Of Country Music Honors will make its debut on Fox for the first time on September 13. The 15th anniversary of the ACM Honors marks the return of the show to television. The all-star event, to be held on August 24 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, will recognize several special honorees, including…… read more
Iconic television series “Austin City Limits” has announced the fall return of the program. The initial Season 48 broadcast line-up with seven all-new instalments will begin airing October 1 at 8pm CT/9pm ET as part of the broadcast’s fourteen-episode season. “Austin City Limits” returns this fall with a season opener featuring Brandi Carlile in her…… read more
A star-studded lineup has been unveiled for the 10th anniversary of the Global Citizen Festival. Organized by the advocacy organization Global Citizen, the music festival will take place simultaneously in two different parts of the world on September 24: New York City’s Central Park and iconic Black Star Square in Ghana’s capital Accra. The 2022…… read more
Organizers of the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival have announced the festival’s 2023 edition will take place June 15-18, 2023 on The Farm, located about 60 miles south of Nashville in Manchester, Tennessee. “You heard that right, Bonnaroovians: We are BACK next June 15-18, 2023!” tweeted Bonnaroo. “Before we return to The Farm, sign up…… read more
Garth Brooks has signed with National Geographic to narrate their upcoming docuseries “America’s National Parks.” Brooks will also executive produce the show, which is set to air on five consecutive nights, marking the celebration of a new National Geographic tradition dubbed America’s National Parks Week. A new teaser trailer released by National Geographic for the…… read more
In response to a lawsuit that claims Taylor Swift stole the lyrics to “Shake It Off,” the pop superstar has declared that the lyrics for the song “were written entirely by me” and that she has “never heard” the song she has been accused of copying. A 2017 copyright lawsuit claims that Swift stole the…… read more
Country music superstar Carrie Underwood surprised everyone present at a Tennessee bar after she joined a band called The Heartshakers for an impromptu cover of a Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty classic. In a video shared on social media, Underwood, who was with some friends at the restaurant/bar Fox and Locke in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee,…… read more
Chris Young and Kane Brown’s “Famous Friends,” the title track from Young’s eighth studio album, has been certified double platinum by the RIAA. Young co-wrote “Famous Friends” with Corey Crowder and Cary Barlowe, who also joined him for the celebration. Young also earned a platinum plaque for his song “Drowning,” which he co-wrote with Crowder…… read more
Darius Rucker will headline a new episode of “CMT Storytellers” that will premiere on August 31 at 10 pm ET/PT on CMT. The one-hour “CMT Storytellers: Darius Rucker” special will include exclusive stories about how the singer’s hits were born, including songs from his solo country career and from Hootie & the Blowfish. “There have…… read more
Country star Cody Johnson has canceled a few of his shows this weekend due to illness. “Regrettably, the Cody Johnson concerts scheduled for this Thursday, Friday & Saturday are unable to go on as originally planned due to illness,” a statement from the singer reads. “We understand the inconvenience this causes with travel, plans and…… read more
Kane Brown has revealed the tracklist for his highly-anticipated third studio album, Different Man, which is due out on September 9. The graphic shared by Brown shows the Different Man record will feature 17 tracks in all, including the recently released single, “Like I Love Country Music.” Other previously released tracks such as “Grand,” “One…… read more
Julien’s Auctions will conduct a three-day auction of Kenny Rogers memorabilia in honor of the late country and pop music icon. The auction event will open on October 21 at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills and online at julienslive.com. Ahead of the auctions, a public exhibition of the Rogers memorabilia will be held at Julien’s…… read more
Carrie Underwood recently took to social media to announce that she will return to “Sunday Night Football” on NBC on September 11. “10 years and we’re still going strong, @snfonnbc!” Underwood captioned her post. “See you Sunday nights beginning in September!” The video shared by Underwood features clips of her show openers through the years.…… read more
Brandi Carlile has announced the launch of “Brandi Carlile’s Somewhere Over the Radio,” a monthly SiriusXM show. The show premieres on August 10, with new episodes airing the first Wednesday of every month at 2 p.m. ET on The Spectrum (ch. 28). Carlile will curate the music on the show, focusing on artists who are…… read more
“Told You I Could Drink,” a collaboration featuring Breland and Lady A, was released on Friday, August 5. The song was co-written by Breland, Lady A’s Charles Kelley and Zachary Manno. In a caption to a photo with Lady A that he shared on Instagram, Breland said he is “so grateful for these friendships that…… read more
Country music star Naomi Judd’s family was granted a temporary court order to keep her death records sealed from the public record. In court documents obtained by Fox News, Larry Strickland and Judd’s two daughters, Wynonna and Ashley, filed for injunctive relief in Williamson County, Tennessee. According to the family, photo and video evidence, along…… read more
Jewel has revealed that her tour bus caught fire in a hotel parking lot on Saturday but said nobody was hurt in the accident. Jewel is currently in the middle of a North American tour, playing shows with Blues Traveler. The tour is in support of her 13th studio album, Freewheelin’ Woman. The singer-songwriter made…… read more
Rising country star Parker McCollum recently shared a new single, “Handle On You.” “I know I have written quite a few songs about heart break and drinking So here’s another one,” McCollum said about the single. The song was written by McCollum and Monty Criswell. “I went and bough the biggest bottle they got cause…… read more
Lady A have announced that the band is postponing their upcoming tour to next year as band member Charles Kelley begins a “journey to sobriety.” The other members of Lady A, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood, said in a statement on social media that they decided to delay their “Request Line Tour” to give the…… read more
