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Chris Young Leads 2022 ACM Award Nominations

The ACM Awards will return to their long-time home of Las Vegas with the 57th installment of the show on March 7th at Allegiant Stadium. But, instead of broadcasting the show on a television network the 2022 edition will stream on Amazon Prime.

Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett will join...Read More »


Dolly Parton to Host 57th Annual ACM Awards

Dolly Parton has been announced as the host of the 57th Annual ACM Awards. The announcement comes a day after she was nominated for induction in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The annual will return to their long time home of Las Vegas on March 7.

The move back...Read More »


Kid Rock to cancel shows at venues with Covid mandates

Kid Rock will be hitting the road on his new tour soon, but he won’t be stopping at venues with any covid protocol.

In a Facebook video posted Thursday, Rock said that may cities were already taken...Read More »


Eric Church to Open "Chiefs" in Nashville

Eric Church is joining the joining the long list of country singers who have opened bars and entertainment venues in Nashville. It has been reported that the singer has partnered with an investment group to open a 6-story honky-tonk called Chief’s on Nashville’s Lower Broadway.

According to the Nashville Business Journal, Church and...Read More »


Grand Ole Opry Receives Criticism After Morgan Wallen Performs

Ernest made his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday (1.8.2022), but he is getting attention for another reason. During his set the singer/songwriter was joined by Morgan Wallen, to perform their latest duet single, “Flower Shops.” The two also had success in 2021 with Wallen’s “More Than My Hometown,” which...Read More »


Turnpike Troubadors Reunite and Announce 2022 Show

The Turnpike Troubadors are back. The Oklahoma based group was on an indefinite hiatus since 2019, and many wondered what would happen to them until their announcement of their first show in three years.

The band announced they will be headlining a show at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Morrison, Colo. on...Read More »


Performers, Presenters and Nominees at the 55th Annual CMA Awards

The 55th Annual CMA Awards will take place on Wednesday, November 10 and air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on ABC at 8pm (ET) and hosted by two-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan. Here is the complete list of all performers, presenters and nominees (w/ updated WINNERS)...Read More »


Travis Tritt Cancels Shows Due to Covid Mandates

Travis Tritt has announced that he will not perform at venues that require proof of COVID vaccination, mask mandates, or testing. As a result, the following Travis Tritt shows have been canceled: Muncie, Indiana on Oct. 23, Philadelphia, Mississippi on November 6, Peoria, Illinois on Nov 11 and Louisville, Kentucky...Read More »


Morgan Wallen Makes Surprise Appearance at Eric Church Concert

When Eric Church announced he would be performing solo on this weekend’s dates on The Gather Again Tour in Pennsylvania, he added that he would have some big surprises. And, that’s exactly what The Chief did – inviting Cam to join him on Friday (Oct. 8) at PPG Arena and...Read More »


Alan Jackson Shares Story Behind "Where Were You"

Just months after the attacks on 9/11, Alan Jackson debuted a song that came to him in the middle of the night and has become one of the most iconic songs about that fateful day. He performed the ballad at the CMA Awards on November 7, 2001 and was...Read More »


55th Annual CMA Award Nominees Announced

Eric Church and Chris Stapleton are tied for the most nominations at this year’s CMA Awards, earning five nods each in categories including Entertainer of the Year, Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year.

The nominations, which were announced on...Read More »


Keith Urban's Production Manager Dies After Fall at Bash on the Bay

Keith Urban’s tour production manager has died after after an accident at Bash on the Bay. The incident happened as the crew was preparing for Urban’s appearance at the country music festival at Put-In-Bay Airport. The 72-year-old Randy “Baja” Fletcher fell off of the stage and died the next day,...Read More »


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