All the news swirling around about the pandemic and all the changes we’ve been facing can really weigh heavily on our mental health. We just wanted to check in with you and see how you are feeling? There are lots of resources available to help us all and we really hope that you will reach…… MORE
Listen to Eric Church’s Hard-Hitting New Single, “Stick That in Your Country Song”
Eric Church released his rowdy new single, “Stick That in Your Country Song,” on June 25. Penned by Davis Naish and Jeffrey Steele—and produced by Jay Joyce—“Stick That in Your Country Song” tackles societal issues ranging from guns and drugs to veterans and school teachers. Eric croons the emphatic chorus, “Stick that in your country…… MORE
Runaway June Releases Nostalgic New Single, “We Were Rich” [Listen]
Runaway June has released its first single since the departure of Hannah Mulholland and addition of Natalie Stovall in May. The revamped trio—comprised of Natalie and founding members Naomi Cooke and Jennifer Wayne—released a new version of “We Were Rich.” Penned by Ross Copperman, Nicolle Galyon and Ashley Gorley, “We Were Rich” is featured on…… MORE
“CMA Summer Stay-Cay” to Feature More Than 60 Stars, Including Luke Combs, Jason Aldean & Carly Peace
Nashville’s 2020 CMA Fest (June 4–7) may have been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Country Music Association is planning to keep fans entertained this summer. Jimmie Allen and Lindsay Ell will host CMA Summer Stay-Cay on July 1 at 5 p.m. CT. The live-stream event will air via CMA’s YouTube and Facebook.…… MORE
Everything You Need to Know About the Concert for Love & Acceptance
From artists and honorees to streaming platforms and times, here’s everything a country music fan needs to know about Ty Herndon’s 5th Concert for Love and Acceptance. Date: June 30 Time: 6 p.m. CT Streaming Platform: CMT’s Facebook & YouTube Hosts: Ty Herndon, Kristin Chenoweth & Cody Alan Performers and Participants: Lauren Alaina, Matt Bomer, Lewis…… MORE
Caylee Hammack Announces Debut Album, “If It Wasn’t For You”
Caylee Hammack will release her major-label debut album, If It Wasn’t For You, on Aug. 14. Caylee, who was named to CMT’s 2020 Next Women of Country class, co-wrote and co-produced every song on the 13-track album. Additional songwriters include Natalie Hemby, Laura Veltz, Troy Verges and more. Ashley McBryde and Tenille Townes are featured…… MORE
Watch Clint Black Perform “America (Still in Love With You)” on the Grand Ole Opry
The Grand Ole Opry tallied its 4,929th consecutive Saturday night broadcast on June 20 with a showcase featuring Darius Rucker and Clint Black. In addition to performing past hits “Killin’ Time,” “Nothin’ But the Taillights” and more, Clint treated viewers/listeners to a rendition of his new single, “America (Still in Love With You),” from his…… MORE
Let’s All Gather Around For Storytime With Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey and his lovely bride, Camila joined forces to bring Where The Wild Things Are to Stars of Texas Storytime and its one of the most fun readings we’ve seen in a long time! … MORE
Eric Church Readies New Single, “Stick That in Your Country Song”
Eric Church will follow up his Top 20 hit, “Monsters,” with the release of a new single, “Stick That in Your Country Song.” The new single will impact country radio on June 29, after the release of the lyric video on June 26. Eric teased the song’s release in a video sent to his fan…… MORE
Dolly Parton Celebrates Extensive Song Catalog in Upcoming Book, “Dolly Parton, Songteller”
A new book, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, will explore the country icon’s vast musical catalog. In the upcoming book, Dolly will share personal stories behind the lyrics of 175 of her songs, as well as never-before-seen photographs and memorabilia. “A songteller is what I am, and this is my first-ever book of…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…