Don Williams, who parlayed a smooth baritone singing style into country music stardom, died on Sept. 8 following a short illness at age 78. Don was a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and won the CMA Male Vocalist of the Year award in 1978. Many country stars shared their remembrances of “The Gentle…
After Troy Gentry was tragically killed in a helicopter crash on Sept. 8, many country stars shared their thoughts, prayers and remembrances about the Montgomery Gentry duo member on social media. We’ve included some of the posts below. Found this picture of me and my old friend Troy a few days ago.. I am heart…
Carrie Underwood returned for a fifth season of Sunday Night Football, performing her personalized theme song, “Oh, Sunday Night,” before the Cowboys vs. Giants game on Sept. 10. This year, 10 NFL players participated in the opening video with Carrie, including Antonio Brown, Derek Carr, Dont’a Hightower, Travis Kelce, Julio Jones, Khalil Mack, Von Miller,…
Troy Gentry of the band Montgomery Gentry was tragically killed in a helicopter crash near Medford, N.J at approximately 1 p.m. Their concert at the Flying W Airport & Resort for tonight (Sept. 8) was canceled around 2 p.m. ET. Our hearts go out to Troy’s family and loved ones. Troy Gentry was 50 years old. Montgomery…
Don Williams, who parlayed a smooth baritone singing style into country music stardom, died on Sept. 8 following a short illness at age 78. “The Gentle Giant,” as he was often known, was a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and won the CMA Male Vocalist of the Year award in 1978. Born in…
In an interview on HLN’s Morning Express with Robin Meade this morning (Sept. 8), Kenny Chesney talked about how parts of the U.S. Virgin Islands have been devastated by Hurricane Irma, including the island of St. John, where the artist owns a residence. Though Kenny was not there to experience the hurricane in person, he told…
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As singer/songwriter Jillian Jacqueline gears up for her debut project for Big Loud Records—which is currently in production—the 2016 CMT Next Women of Country alum has been busy this summer opening concerts for Dwight Yoakam and Billy Currington. She also has been busy releasing new songs, including “Reasons,” “Hate Me” and “Bleachers.” It turns out…
As he prepares for the 13th season on NBC’s The Voice and the grand opening of his Ole Red restaurant and live music venue in Tishomingo, Okla., Blake Shelton has released a brand new song, “I’ll Name the Dogs.” On his website, Blake describes the song as a throw-back. “It’s traditional country with fiddle and steel and I’ve got…
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: Martina McBride gets choked up about daughter Emma leaving home. Chris Young sings “On the Road Again” while on the road. Again. Jennifer Nettles shares a…
Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton and Sam Hunt will headline Luke’s 4th annual Crash My Playa concerts on Jan. 17–20 in Riviera Maya, Mexico. During the four-night concert vacation on the beach, Luke will headline two nights, while Blake and Sam will headline one night each. “Blake and Sam are two of the hottest artists in…
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…