With the November release of his new single, “Female,” Keith Urban gave fans the first taste from his upcoming—and as of yet unannounced—10th studio album. Keith heard the empowering tune on Oct. 11, one day after it was penned by Nicolle Galyon, Ross Copperman and Shane McAnally. On Oct. 31, Keith recorded the song that…… MORE
Holiday Playlist: 10 Songs That Will Put a Little Country in Your Christmas
What would the Christmas season be without music? It’s the soundtrack for trimming the tree, wrapping presents and cooking Christmas dinner. While those aforementioned activities are fun for a lot of folks and Martina McBride’s White Christmas is must-have musical accompaniment, I created this playlist to listen to during my favorite holiday activity: sipping spiked…… MORE
After Generating a “Lot of Excitement” at His Live Shows With New Song, “I Got This,” Jerrod Niemann Releases It to Country Radio
After dropping his new album, This Ride, in October, Jerrod Niemann is back on country radio with a new single, “I Got This.” Jerrod is hoping the laid-back groove, which was co-penned by Rodney Clawson, Luke Dick and Cole Taylor, continues to highlight his musical evolution and foster a connection with fans, much the same…… MORE
Dylan Scott & Wife Welcome Son, Beckett Scott Robinson
Dylan Scott and wife Blair welcomed their first child, a son named Beckett Scott Robinson, on Dec. 12. The “My Girl” singer posted a photo on Instagram of his family of three, noting in the caption that Beckett was born at 5:20 p.m. and weighed 8 pounds. Dylan and Blair were married in 2016, and…… MORE
Tracy Lawrence and His Turkeys Help Raise More Than $148,000 for Charity
Tracy Lawrence and his deep-fried turkeys helped feed a lot of folks and raise a lot of money for charity on Nov. 21 during his 12th Mission Possible Turkey Fry. Tracy’s 2017 Turkey Fry and Concert raised $148,233 for the Nashville Rescue Mission. Over the years, Tracy’s team has raised more than $383,000 for Nashville’s…… MORE
Chris Janson’s New Single Implores You to Take a “Drunk Girl” Home
After taking “Fix a Drink” to the top of the Mediabase chart in November, Chris Janson hopes his new single, “Drunk Girl,” will find a home there. But don’t let the two aforementioned song titles fool you. “Fix a Drink” and “Drunk Girl” have nothing in common thematically. Fun-loving “Fix a Drink” kept the summertime…… MORE
Luke Bryan Scores 19th No. 1 Single: “I’m Just Really Relishing Where I’m At Right Now”
Luke Bryan scored the 19th No. 1 single of his career as “Light It Up” ascended to the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. “Light It Up,” which was co-penned by Luke and Old Dominion’s Brad Tursi, is the lead single from Luke’s sixth studio album, What Makes You Country, which dropped…… MORE
53rd ACM Awards Will Air Live From Las Vegas on April 15, Tickets On Sale Dec. 14
The Academy of Country Music announced that the 53rd ACM Awards will be broadcast live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 15 at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. Additional details about “The Week Vegas Goes Country,” including information on the ACM Party for a Cause events, activities and official ACM…… MORE
Keith Urban “Incredibly Proud” of Nicole Kidman for Golden Globes Nomination
In September, Nicole Kidman took home the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series of Movie for her role as Celeste Wright in HBO’s Big Little Lies. On Dec. 11, the Australian actress was nominated for a 2018 Golden Globes for the same performance. In addition, Top of the Lake: China Girl,…… MORE
“Boom” Goes Walker Hayes
Riding the momentum of his RIAA-certified gold single, “You Broke Up With Me,” Walker Hayes released his new album, Boom, on Dec. 8. As you may be able to glean from some of the song titles on the 10-tune offering—including “Shut Up Kenny,” “Dollar Store” and “Prescriptions”—Walker’s album is just as unorthodox as his lead…… MORE
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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…
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!
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,…