Maren Morris Files for Divorce from Ryan Hurd: The Challenges of Staying Together in Country Music In a surprising turn of events, singer-songwriter Maren Morris has filed for divorce from her husband, fellow singer-songwriter Ryan Hurd, after five years of marriage. The news comes just a month after Morris announced her departure from country music, […]
Jordan Rainer Makes a Bold First Impression on “The Voice” with Reba McEntire Cover In the Season 24 premiere of NBC’s “The Voice,” aspiring country singer Jordan Rainer amazed the coaches with her powerful rendition of Reba McEntire’s iconic hit, “Fancy.” Rainer’s audacious decision to cover a song associated with one of the show’s newest […]
Maren Morris’s Departure Marks an Evolution in Country Music Grammy winner Maren Morris made waves this week with the release of two new songs, “The Tree” and “Get the Hell Out of Here,” which not only showcase her musical versatility but also shed light on her decision to leave the country music genre. In a […]
Luke Combs Announces “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour” Stadium Shows August 15, 2023 – Country music superstar Luke Combs has announced his highly anticipated “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour,” featuring 25 stadium shows across the United States in 2024. Combs, the two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year, will be performing at Paycor Stadium […]
Beaver Stadium Among Luke Combs’ 25 New Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour Dates Luke Combs brings his tour to iconic Beaver Stadium Luke Combs, the reigning two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year, has announced 25 new tour dates for his “Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour,” and it includes a stop at the iconic […]
Country Music Star Craig Morgan Re-Enlists in the Army An Unprecedented Surprise at the Grand Ole Opry Country music star Craig Morgan, known for his hit songs such as “Almost Home” and “That’s What I Love About Sunday,” surprised his fans at the Grand Ole Opry when he was sworn in as a warrant officer […]
Tyler Childers and Silas House: Telling Queer Love Stories in Appalachia A Bold Move Tyler Childers, known for his grassroots country music, is taking a bold step with his new album. Titled Rustin’ in the Rain, the album includes a song called “In Your Love,” which tells the story of a queer love affair between […]
Tyler Childers is Back, and Taking Chances An Introduction It was during a recent conversation with “grassroots country star” Tyler Childers that he expressed the importance of being an ally in today’s world. Childers, known for his detailed portrayals of contemporary rural life through his music, has been using his platform to address important social […]
Reflections on the Legacy of Tony Bennett in the Country Music Community A Tribute to the Legendary Tony Bennett In recent days, the country music community has been mourning the loss of an iconic figure who transcended genres and left an indelible mark on the music industry. The legendary Tony Bennett, known for his smooth […]
How Jason Aldean’s ‘Try That in a Small Town’ Became a Political Controversy By Updated July 20, 2023 5:08 PM ET Originally published July 20, 2023 2:45 PM ET Country music singer Jason Aldean’s music video for his song “Try That in a Small Town” has stirred up a mixed bag of backlash and praise, […]
Tim McGraw’s Captivating Performance at the California Mid-State Fair Last Wednesday night, country music icon Tim McGraw graced the Chumash Grandstand Stage at the California Mid-State Fair with an electrifying performance. This marked McGraw’s eighth appearance on the main stage at the fair, a testament to his enduring popularity and ability to captivate audiences. A […]
Sheryl Crow Takes a Stand on Jason Aldean’s Controversial Song Country Singer Accused of Promoting Violence Sheryl Crow, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted artist, recently weighed in on the controversy surrounding Jason Aldean’s song and video for “Try That In a Small Town.” In a social media post, Crow criticized Aldean, suggesting that […]