Jim Casey talks with Trace Adkins about his new album, hilarious advice from Buck Owens, upcoming 12th USO Tour, proudest career accomplishment and more. Show Participants Trace Adkins Jim Casey, NCD managing editor Show Notes & Links Trace Adkins’ website Read “With 12th Studio Album Dropping on March 31, Trace Adkins Plans to ‘Feel Guilty’…… MORE
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley Tease ACM Show Opening and Big Collaboration
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley were up early Friday morning (March 31) joining the media at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena to answer questions about their hosting duties for the upcoming ACM awards show. The returning hosts displayed their chemistry while fielding questions about the big opening, special collaborations and what their looking forward to most as…… MORE
Sunny Sweeney Shares the Inspiration Behind 5 Songs From “Trophy”
Writing songs about emotional stuff is like writing in a journal for Sunny Sweeney. That journal is called Trophy—Sunny’s fourth studio album, released on March 10. Ranging from lighthearted to heart-wrenching songs, the Texas native co-wrote eight of the 10 tracks that run you through a gamut of emotions. While some may find writing solo…… MORE
RaeLynn’s Date to the ACM Awards Is a Very Special Man
With the Academy of Country Music Awards taking place on Sunday, April 2, country stars are gearing up for the big show—picking out clothes, rehearsing and deciding who they will take as their date. RaeLynn’s husband, Joshua Davis, who would normally be her date for the show, is away at boot camp training for the…… MORE
11 Random Questions With Newcomer Michael Tyler
While newcomer Michael Tyler was promoting his newly released debut album, 317, which features his current single, “They Can’t See,” the 23-year-old singer stopped by the Nash Country Daily offices for some hard-hitting questions. We couldn’t let Michael leave without grilling him about pizza, sports and celebrity crushes. Check out Michael’s answers, and learn a…… MORE
Kristian Bush Is the “Last Person to Know When His Record Comes Out, the First Person to Know What It Sounds Like”
Kristian Bush’s upcoming album is fully informed by his life. He just has no idea when it’s going to be released, and that’s just fine by the former Surgarland patriarch. “Because I’ve been doing this for as long as I have, I will tell you the truth,” says Kristian to Nash Country Daily. “I’m the…… MORE
Heels for Babies??? Nope!
A new footwear company has a new and totally bizarre product: High heeled shoes for babies! Pee Wee Pumps, which makes soft shoes for infants, describes its products as “cool” and “diva defining”. But pictures of the fashion range posted online have led to criticism on social media sites. The shoes, which have collapsible heels…… MORE
Blake Shelton Wins 3rd Annual Nash Music Madness Championship
In honor of college basketball’s craziest month, I created a bracket with 16 of the hottest acts in country music. I seeded them based on the strength of their current “season,” which ran from the ACM Awards in April 2016 to the Grammy Awards in February 2017. After more than 20,000 votes were cast during…… MORE
Lady Antebellum Reveals Album Art, Track List and Songwriters for New Album, “Heart Break”
Lady Antebellum released the album art, track list and songwriters for their upcoming sixth studio album, Heart Break, which drops on June 9. The 13-song offering was produced by busbee and features a number of well-known songwriters, including Lady A’s Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood, as well as Hillary Lindsey, Jesse Frasure, Shane…… MORE
With New Album, “Something’s Going On,” Trace Adkins Isn’t Raising Cane, But He’s Not Ready to Be Put Out to Pasture, Either
After more than 20 years in the music business, 55-year-old Trace Adkins is slated to drop his 12th studio album, Something’s Going On, on March 31. The 12-song offering, which was produced by Mickey Jack Cones, features Trace’s current single, “Watered Down.” Trace stopped by the Nash Country Daily studio earlier this month for a…… 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,…