Yearly Archives: 2017

Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” Earns Inaugural CMT Song of the Year

Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” Earns Inaugural CMT Song of the Year

Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” has cruised to another award: CMT Song of the Year. The inaugural award will be presented to Sam and co-writers Zach Crowell, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne at the CMT Artists of the Year ceremony on Oct. 18. Sam’s “Body Like a Back Road” has been “doin’ 15…MORE

Everything You Need to Know About Tonight’s ACM Honors TV Special

Everything You Need to Know About Tonight’s ACM Honors TV Special

What The 11th annual ACM Honors is an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 52nd ACM Awards. When The ceremony took place on Aug. 23 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Watch The show will air Friday, Sept. 15 at 9 p.m. PT/ET on CBS. Performers Kelsea Ballerini, Alan Jackson, Chris…MORE

Watch Chris Young’s Late-Night Rendezvous in New Video for “Losing Sleep”

Watch Chris Young’s Late-Night Rendezvous in New Video for “Losing Sleep”

Today (Sept. 14), Chris Young dropped a new video for his single, “Losing Sleep,” which is currently No. 22 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart after 18 weeks. The tune is the title track to Chris’ upcoming sixth studio album that is set to be released on Oct. 20. Penned by Chris, Josh Hoge and Chris…MORE

Keith Urban Inducts Little Big Town Into the Music City Walk of Fame

Keith Urban Inducts Little Big Town Into the Music City Walk of Fame

Following in the footprints of country stars like Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis and more, Little Big Town was inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame today (Sept. 14) by fellow member Keith Urban. The Music City Walk of Fame—created in 2006—is a tribute to artists of all genres who have…MORE

Ray Stevens Is Streaking Into a New Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit

Ray Stevens Is Streaking Into a New Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit

Ray Stevens is streaking into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sept. 22 as part of the ongoing exhibit Sing Me Back Home: A Journey Through Country Music. Items on display in Sing Me Back Home provide a closer look at a particular person or special anniversaries. Recent Sing Me Back Home displays have…MORE

2017 Americana Awards Red Carpet Photo Gallery

2017 Americana Awards Red Carpet Photo Gallery

The 2017 Americana Music Honors & Awards were held last night (Sept. 13) at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The ceremony is the centerpiece of Nashville’s Americana Fest (Sept. 12–17), which features almost 300 artists performing at different venues throughout Nashville. Check out photos from the red carpet below. photos by Jason SimanekMORE

Chris Lane: Take Back Home Tour

Chris Lane: Take Back Home Tour

Chris Lane will embark on his headlining Take Back Home Tour in October, with 18 stops along the way, including Baltimore, Atlantic City, Indianapolis and more. Special guests include Bailey Bryan, Dylan Schneider and Morgan Wallen at select tour stops. “I couldn’t be more excited for my first headlining tour,” says Chris. “I’ve learned so…MORE

Hillary Scott Reveals the Sexes of Her Upcoming Twins

Hillary Scott Reveals the Sexes of Her Upcoming Twins

Today (Sept. 14) on Instagram, Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott revealed the sexes of her upcoming twins . . . [insert the drum roll]. Hillary will be having two more girls, saying: “We are overjoyed to be having TWO more girls! Eisele is so excited to have her very own living baby dolls. Chris and I…MORE

Blogs

Our Thoughts on NBC’s Opry 100

Our Thoughts on NBC’s Opry 100

The Grand Ole Opry’s 100th Anniversary celebration on NBC Wednesday night (3-19) was a cavalcade of country music stars singing classic country songs. The show began with Reba McEntire singing Loretta Lynn’s “You Ain’t Woman Enough,” followed by a duet with Trisha Yearwood on “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia.” Ketch Secor, Jamey…

Spring Break Ideas for the Kiddos…

Spring Break Ideas for the Kiddos…

If your kids are anything like ours, they’re already bored. Thanks to Gretchen at BoiseDev – here are some fun things to do with your Spring Breakers this week: ·         🎳Cheap Bowling: Emerald Lanes in Boise charges $4.75 per person per game or $30 per lane per hour Monday through Thursday.…

Top Things We’re Looking Forward to This Weekend in Kissin’ Country!

Top Things We’re Looking Forward to This Weekend in Kissin’ Country!

Spring is almost here, and this weekend in Kissin’ Country is packed with awesome events for the whole family! We’ve teamed up with our friend Becca at BoiseWithKids.com to highlight some of the best activities happening around town. From sweet treats to festive celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Pi Day Deals – Friday,…