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Justin Moore Hopes to Record Duet With Josh Thompson on Next Album
Justin Moore‘s voice can be heard on the forthcoming Josh Thompson album, featured on the tune ‘Livin’ Like Hank,’ which hopefully will be something fans will get a preview of this summer when the two hit the road on the 2012 Country Throwdown Tour.
Jerrod Niemann to Premiere New Single ‘Shinin’ On Me’ Next Week
Jerrod Niemann fans get ready — you will soon be able to hear your first notes of the singer-songwriter’s next single, titled ‘Shinin’ On Me,’ when he hosts his second StageIt performance on Monday (Feb. 27).
Jason Aldean’s Next Album Will Have ‘Hard-Charging’ Sound His Fans Love
Jason Aldean is on the verge of completing his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, the follow-up collection to his multi-platinum selling ‘My Kinda Party.’ While Aldean admits that the pressure was on to come up with a solid album that would outdo what ‘My Kinda Party’ did — which was spawn four consecutive No. 1 singles — he says that in the end, he stuck with music his fans love and have come
Kevin Costner and Modern West Prepare to Hit the Road for 2012 Spring Concert Tour
Award-winning actor Kevin Costner is switching hats this spring as he launches his latest concert tour with his band, Modern West. The tour is set to hit over a dozen cities, including New York City, Nashville and Charleston.
Dierks Bentley’s ‘Home’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Album Chart
The past week has been quiet an exciting one for Dierks Bentley, as his highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Home,’ finally arrived in stores.
Glen Campbell Opens Up About Living With Alzheimer’s and the ‘Mistakes’ He Knows He’ll Make
Last summer, the world was saddened by the news that legendary country star Glen Campbell was in the beginning stages of his battle with Alzheimer’s. Rather than laying low and disappearing from the music scene, Campbell announced a full-blown tour as his way to say thank you to his loyal fans throughout the years.
Brantley Gilbert Recalls First Song He Ever Wrote
When you think of Brantley Gilbert, you think singer and hit songwriter. In addition to writing his own chart-topping hit, ‘Country Must Be Country Wide,’ Gilbert is also responsible for penning Jason Aldean‘s ‘My Kinda Party’ and co-writing ‘Dirt Road Anthem’ with Colt Ford.
Kenny Chesney’s ‘You and Tequila’ Reaches Platinum Certification
What can make Kenny Chesney‘s nine ACM nominations even better? How about having his chart-topping hit, ‘You and Tequila,’ being certified platinum!
The Band Perry Hit No. 1 With ‘All Your Life’
The Band Perry have scored their second chart-topping single this week, as their latest release ‘All Your Life’ sits pretty at No. 1 on the Billboard country singles chart. Locking in the No. 1 position on the Mediabase / Country Aircheck chart is Chris Young with ‘You,’ which was Billboard’s top song last week.
George Strait Becomes a Grandfather
Congratulations are in order for the legendary George Strait, who is now a proud (and might we add very cool) grandpa! Strait’s songwriting son Bubba and his wife Tamara welcomed their first child into the world last Thursday, Feb. 2, as announced by the glowing Gramps from onstage in Phoenix, Ariz. last week. Local country radio station KMLE broke the news following Strait’s show Friday night.
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Jake Owen Returns to the Road Following Surgery
After what has undeniably been a rough start to a new year, things seem to be turning a new leaf for Jake Owen. Owen, who broke his collarbone in a snowboarding accident on Friday, Jan. 13 and was forced into surgery, resulting in the cancellation of several shows, has returned to the road — and to his adoring fans — who were even more excited than ever to see his smiling face.
Eli Young Band’s James Young Getting Married Next Week
Sorry ladies, but the final bachelor of the Eli Young Band will officially be off the market in a little over a week. James Young, the band’s guitarist, is set to wed his longtime girlfriend on Saturday, Feb. 4.