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Garth Brooks Shares Hopeful Message in New Song, “We Belong Together” [Listen]

Garth Brooks Shares Hopeful Message in New Song, “We Belong Together” [Listen]

Garth Brooks shared a hopeful new song, “We Belong Together,” on June 15. Technically, Good Morning America host Robin Roberts shared the new song via Facebook. After Garth appeared on Good Morning America last week, he sent the song to Robin on Sunday with the option for her to “decide what you want to do…

Luke Bryan to Host ABC TV Special “CMA Best of Fest” on July 13

Luke Bryan to Host ABC TV Special “CMA Best of Fest” on July 13

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 with two nights of country music 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…

Carly Pearce & Lee Brice Reach the Top of the Chart With “I Hope You’re Happy Now”

Carly Pearce & Lee Brice Reach the Top of the Chart With “I Hope You’re Happy Now”

Carly Pearce and Lee Brice reached the top of both the Mediabase chart and Billboard Country Airplay chart with their duet, “I Hope You’re Happy Now.” Penned by Carly, Luke Combs, Jonathan Singleton and Randy Montana, “I Hope You’re Happy Now” is featured on Carly’s self-titled sophomore album, which was released in February. “I Hope…

Kenny Chesney

Kenny Chesney

After scrapping his 2020 Chillaxification Tour in May due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Kenny Chesney has announced 19 rescheduled stadium dates for 2021. The original lineup of special guests—Florida Georgia Line, Old Dominion and Michael Franti & Spearhead—will serve as support. “There were so many questions, so many unknowns, but I believe music makes a…

Listen to John Prine’s Last Recorded Song, “I Remember Everything”

Listen to John Prine’s Last Recorded Song, “I Remember Everything”

John Prine’s last recorded song, “I Remember Everything,” has been released. The legendary troubadour died on April 7 due to COVID-19 complications. Penned by John and Pat McLaughlin, “I Remember Everything” was recorded in 2019 in John’s living room with Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Cobb and engineer Gena Johnson. The touching tune is the first…

Clint Black & Darius Rucker to Perform on Opry on June 20

Clint Black & Darius Rucker to Perform on Opry on June 20

The Grand Ole Opry will tally its 4,929th consecutive Saturday night broadcast on June 20 with a showcase featuring Darius Rucker and Clint Black. The one-hour show will air live on 650 AM WSM and Circle Television, as well as stream live on Circle’s Facebook and YouTube. The Grand Ole Opry has aired without an…

Dixie Chicks Announce New Release Date for Upcoming Album, “Gaslighter”

Dixie Chicks Announce New Release Date for Upcoming Album, “Gaslighter”

Fans of the Dixie Chicks will be excited to hear the trio plans to release its upcoming eighth studio album, Gaslighter, on July 17. The Dixie Chicks made the announcement across social media using a photo-edited image of Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer as young beauty queens with the release date on their…

Maren Morris Shares 2 New Tracks, “Just for Now” & “Takes Two” [Listen]

Maren Morris Shares 2 New Tracks, “Just for Now” & “Takes Two” [Listen]

Maren Morris shared two previously unreleased tracks—“Just for Now” and “Takes Two”—that she recorded during the making of her debut album, Hero (2016), and sophomore album, Girl (2019). Penned by Maren, Ryan Hurd and the late songwriter busbee, “Just for Now” was recorded during the Hero sessions. Penned by Maren, Sarah Aarons and Greg Kurstin—the…

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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

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…