Keith Urban’s new album, High, debuts at No. 10 on this week’s Top Country Albums Chart, the 11th Top 10 hit record of the country star’s celebrated career. “I love making music, and I’m as passionate about that as I was when I started,” Urban told Billboard. Urban first charted on the Top Country Albums…… Continue Reading
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, Luke Bryan shared his thoughts about why he believes Beyoncé received zero nominations at the CMAs for her chart-topping country record, Cowboy Carter. “Everybody loved that Beyoncé made a country album. Nobody’s mad about it,” Bryan said. “But where things get a little tricky, if you’re…… Continue Reading
On Tuesday (October 1), Billy Strings announced on Instagram that he will offer refunds to fans after missing his headlining sets at Colorado’s Renewal Fest over the weekend. Strings left the festival in order to be with his wife Ally Apostol as she went into labor with their first child, with the couple eventually welcoming…… Continue Reading
On September 30, the Morgan Wallen Foundation made a charitable donation of $500,000 to the American Red Cross to help those affected by Hurricane Helene. That money will provide some much-needed support for relief efforts in the areas hardest hit by the storm, including Wallen’s home area of East Tennessee, as well as the Carolinas,…… Continue Reading
In a new interview with Time magazine, Grammy-winning producer Jack Antonoff shared that he is currently working with the newly-married Lana Del Rey on her highly-anticipated country album, Lasso. Antonoff has been working closely with Del Rey ever since her Grammy-nominated 2019 album, Norman F**king Rockwell. “We have… yeah,” Antonoff disclosed when asked if he’s…… Continue Reading
Rascal Flatts are heading out on tour in 2025 for the first time since the group announced they were going on hiatus back in 2020. The “Life Is a Highway Tour” will celebrate the band’s 25th anniversary with a run of 21-shows that will take the chart-topping country group throughout the U.S. The tour starts…… Continue Reading
Megan Moroney has just announced that she will be releasing her new deluxe album, Am I Okay? (I’ll Be Fine) on Friday (October 4). The newly expanded edition of Moroney’s July record, Am I Okay?, features three brand new songs, “Break It Right Back,” “Bless Your Heart,” and the track that inspired the new album…… Continue Reading
Dylan Marlowe released his highly anticipated full-length debut album, Mid-Twenties Crisis, on Friday (September 27). The 27-year-old rising country star opened up about the diverse musical influences that inspired his new record in an interview with Audacy’s Katie Neal. Marlowe’s recent “Boys Back Home” single features a Dylan Scott guest appearance, which resulted in the…… Continue Reading
On Friday (September 27), Steve Erickson released his career compilation, Retrospective. The 15-track album draws from the standouts of Erickson’s previous four albums, It’s About Time, Music Tonight, Moving On, and his critically acclaimed 2024 record, Crooked Road. The Asheville, North Carolina based singer-songwriter fluidly blends folk, Americana, blues, and country, while capturing the meditative,…… Continue Reading
The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will have plenty of country music flavor throughout the festivities. Keith Urban, Jelly Roll, and Kenny Chesney will each be performing during the ceremony in honor of various inductees, while Mac MacAnally will also be taking the stage. Chesney and MacAnally will join James Taylor…… Continue Reading