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Jelly Roll Invited to Become a Member of the Grand Ole Opry

(l to r): Jordan Pettit, VP Artist & Industry Relations, Opry Entertainment Group, Jelly Roll, Joe Rogan

Jelly Roll was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry during a surprise moment on his interview, which aired today, on The Joe Rogan Experience, the...Read More »


Brad Paisley & Kimberly Williams host 3rd Annual Toy Store

The Store, a free-referral based grocery store co-founded by Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley, hosted its third annual Toy Store, presented by Sam’s Club, over the weekend. Through generous donations from sponsors and donors across the U.S. families that The Store currently serves were able to shop for toys to...Read More »


Grand Ole Opry Celebrates 100th Anniversary of First Broadcast

The Grand Ole Opry celebrated the 100th anniversary of its November 28, 1925 inaugural broadcast with two shows on Friday (Nov. 28) and more than 25 Opry members commemorating 100 years since the evening a single fiddle tune performed by Uncle Jimmy Thompson launched a legacy which now includes over...Read More »


Lainey Wilson leads list of CMA Award winners

Lainey Wilson was back as host for the 2025 CMA Awards and handling the duties for the first time as a solo act, she also took home three trophies including the coveted Entertainer of the Year.  Wilson also arnered her second win for Album of the Year for her latest...Read More »


Country | Americana | Bluegrass Grammy Nominations

The Recording Academy announced the list of Grammy nominees for the 68th annual show which will take place on Sunday, February 1st, 2026 at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, and broadcast on CBS and Paramount+. Performers and presenters will be revealed at a later date.

This is the first year...Read More »


Grand Ole Opry 17th Annual "Opry Goes Pink"

The Grand Ole Opry once again joined Susan G. Komen, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, in the fight against breast cancer at the 17th Annual Opry Goes Pink on Saturday, October 25th. Amy Grant flipped the switch on the Opry’s signature barn backdrop, turning it pink for the night....Read More »


Cole Swindell to perform "Make Heaven Crowded" on Fox & Friends

Cole Swindell will be appearing on Fox & Friends on Tuesday, October 14th at 8:50am after he was invited to perform his song, “Make Heaven Crowded.”

Swindell states he was moved to write the song after hearing Erika Kirk’s speech at the memorial service...Read More »


Kathy Mattea Inducted into Grand Ole Opry and Invites Suzy Boggus

Kathy Mattea officially joined the Grand Ole Opry family on Saturday night (Oct. 11) and was inducted by fellow member Terri Clark. Mattea is a four-time CMA Award winner, a longtime Opry favorite and host of the popular “Mountain Stage” radio show.

Opry member and long-time friend Trisha Yearwood introduced Mattea...Read More »


Eric Church's Evangeline vs. The Machine Comes Alive on IMAX®

Eric Church has reimagined his 2025 album Evangeline vs. The Machine with a 6-piece band, 4-piece horns, 4-piece strings, 8-piece choir and vocalist Joanna Cotten all backing as the music is brought to life with IMAX’s groundbreaking 12-channel sound and unparalleled image quality and scale.

Evangeline vs. The Machine Comes...Read More »


Alan Jackson to play The Finale at Nashville's Nissan Stadium

Alan Jackson is ready to serve up one more round before he retires from touring…and he’s inviting all sorts of friends to join him!

Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale – the last full-length concert of Jackson’s touring career – will take place Saturday, June 27,...Read More »


Cody Johnson Forced to Cancel All Remaining 2025 Shows

Cody Johnson has announced that he has been forced to cancel the remaining dates on his 2025 tour due to a medical issue and immediate surgery.

Cody posted on his socials earlier today, explaining the cause and thanking folks for their support.

Jason Aldean is placing his 30 Number One Hits into a new collection that’ll be available digitally this Friday, Oct. 10th.

Physical copies of the compilation set will hit stores Nov. 28th, with a special three-disc, clear Coke bottle vinyl version available exclusively at Walmart stores.

The ACM artist of the decade...Read More »


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