Jon Pardi’s Lucky Tonight Tour with Midland and Runaway June Oct. 12 Birmingham, Ala. Avondale Brewing Co. Oct. 13 Savannah, Ga. Grayson Stadium Oct. 14 Charlotte, N.C. Coyote Joe’s Oct. 19 Houston House of Blues Oct. 20 Austin, Texas Stubb’s Outdoors Oct. 21 Fort Worth, Texas Billy Bob’s Texas Nov. 2 Worcester, Mass. The Palladium…… MORE
AmericanaFest Announces Final Round of Performers, Including Lee Ann Womack, Reckless Kelly, Shelby Lynne, Allison Moorer, Sam Outlaw & More
Almost 300 artists will descend upon Nashville for the 17th annual AmericanaFest on Sept. 12–17. Today (Aug. 1), the Americana Music Association announced the final round of artists who are slated to perform during the six-day event, including Lee Ann Womack, Reckless Kelly, Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer, Sam Outlaw and more. Previously announced performers…… MORE
Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” Breaks Record for Most Weeks Atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs Chart
Sam Hunt has cruised past Florida Georgia Line. Sam “Body Like a Back Road” has been “doin’ 15 in a 30” for 25 straight weeks atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, which breaks the record set by Florida Georgia Line’s “Cruise” in 2013. “I wrote ‘Body Like a Back Road’ with my producer Zach Crowell,…… MORE
Watch Brett Young Drown His Sorrows in New “Like I Loved You” Video
Following back-to-back No. 1 singles “Sleep Without You” and “In Case You Didn’t Know” from his self-titled debut album, Brett Young released his third single, “Like I Loved You,” to country radio on July 17. Now, the California native has a new video for the breakup tune, which was co-penned by Brett and Jesse Lee.…… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Karen Fairchild’s Girl Crush, Reba’s Date, Frankie Ballard’s Big Tip & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Maren Morris rides a magic carpet. Karen Fairchild kisses her girl crush. Sturgill Simpson visits the East. RaeLynn jams with LBT. Kip Moore skates. Jake Owen…… MORE
Billy Currington Tops Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart with 12th Career No. 1 Single
Self-professed beach bum Billy Currington is enjoying summertime even more today with the news that his single, “Do I Make You Wanna,” is No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. Following “Don’t It” and “It Don’t Hurt Like It Used To,” “Do I Make You Wanna” is the third single from Billy’s 2016 album, Summer…… MORE
Watch Florida Georgia Line’s Campy New “Smooth” Video
Florida Georgia Line dropped a new Vegas-inspired video for their single, “Smooth.” The new clip, which was co-directed by FGL’s Brian Kelley and TK McKamy, features a cast of characters—including “Cat Daddy” Craig Wiseman (songwriter/publisher), an Elvis impersonator and Brian and Tyler Hubbard (who are depicted as Old Camp whiskey delivery men)—on their way to…… MORE
Watch Surprise Guest Miranda Lambert Team With Little Big Town to Sing “Goodbye Earl” at the Ryman
Little Big Town continued its Ryman Auditorium residency over the weekend with two shows on July 28 and 29. Attendees on Saturday night were treated to a surprise appearance by Miranda Lambert, who joined LBT onstage to sing “Goodbye Earl,” a song the Dixie Chicks took to No. 13 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart…… MORE
“Modern Family” Star Eric Stonestreet Has Full-Circle Moment With Garth Brooks [Photos]
Modern Family star Eric Stonestreet had a full-circle moment over the weekend. While attending a Garth Brooks’ concert at the Forum in Los Angeles, Eric was able to go backstage and tell Garth, “You’re welcome.” It turns out, Eric worked security at one of Garth’s concerts in Manhattan, Kan., in 1995. Eric shared a few…… MORE
Social Media Roundup: Dolly Parton’s Throwback With Cher & Rod Stewart, Luke Bryan’s Birthday, Dierks Bentley’s Plane & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Luke Bryan shares some footage of his very special birthday cake. Travis Tritt performs “Sometimes Love Ain’t Enough” with his daughter, Tyler Reese Tritt. Tucker Beathard…… 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,…