May 28
Kendra Scott & Zac Brown (Denise Truscello/WireImage) Zac Brown and Kendra Scott are now officially husband and wife, People reports. The “Chicken Fried” hitmaker and the jewelry designer reportedly tied the knot on Monday at Canaves Epitome Resort in Santorini, Greece, surrounded by a small group of their nearest and dearest. ABC Audio has reached …
May 28
Riley Green’s ‘Billboard’ cover (Courtesy Billboard) Riley Green’s fourth album, That’s Just Me, will come out Sept. 18, he reveals in a new Billboard cover story. The record includes “My Way,” which he debuted while acting on Marshals, as well as the new track “10 Pairs of Boots Ago.” It also features “Think as You …
May 28
Tyler Hubbard’s ‘Land’ (MCA) If you happen to be going through a tough time, Tyler Hubbard’s new song, “Land,” may just be the bit of encouragement you need. “When the rug gets pulled on your best made plans/ It’s how you fall and where you land,” he sings on the track. “Really, it’s about overcoming …
May 27
MCA Presents: Live from Sky Deck (MCA) In what’s become a CMA Fest tradition, MCA will take over Nashville’s Skydeck on Broadway for two days during the annual country music extravaganza. Performances kick off Friday, June 5, with Saturday, June 6, starting with Miranda Lambert’s Crisco Disco Brunch. Little Big Town, Wyatt Flores, Dalton Davis, …
May 27
Taking the Long Way 20th Anniversary Tour (Live Nation) The Chicks will celebrate the anniversary of a pivotal album this fall with the Taking the Long Way 20th Anniversary Tour. The 16-show run kicks off Sept. 30 at Detroit’s Fox Theatre, with stops in Chicago, New York City, Nashville, San Antonio, Austin, Seattle and San Francisco. It …
May 27
Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop (Courtesy of Dolly Parton) The first Dolly [Parton]’s Tennessean Travel Stop will officially open June 24 in Cornersville, Tennessee. Located at exit 22 off 1-65 about an hour south of Nashville, the convenience store offers custom merch; food including DLY BBQ and Dolly’s Cup of Ambition Coffee; and a full-service sit-down …
May 27
Alan Jackson’s Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale (Doussan Music Group and Peachtree Entertainment) George Strait and Lainey Wilson are joining the lineup for Alan Jackson’s final touring show of his career Saturday, June 27, at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. Of course, George and Alan have worked together many times throughout their …
May 27
CMA Fest (Country Music Association) As CMA Fest prepares to take over downtown Nashville June 4-7, the Country Music Association and ABC have revealed the hosts and airdate for the annual three-hour special to follow. Riley Green and Good Morning America‘s Lara Spencer will host the show, set to air Thursday, June 25, at 8 p.m. …
May 27
Ashley Cooke’s self-titled second album (Big Loud) The unofficial start of summer is here, with Memorial Day weekend now in the rearview mirror. That’s good news for folks like Ashley Cooke, who’s ready to get things rolling ahead of the official start of the season on June 21. “I’m a big water girl,” she explains. “I …
May 26
Ella Langley (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for ACM) Ella Langley’s lock on the Billboard charts continues, as the hitmaker occupies the top three spots on the Hot Country Songs chart. Not only that, she’s done it for an entire month. For the fourth week, “Choosin’ Texas” is at #1, followed by its follow-up radio single, “Be Her,” …