Maren Morris, Lindsay Ell and Tenille Townes will perform a free concert at Nashville’s Marathon Music Works on June 3. Celebrating a night of female empowerment, the Pandora Live event is a call to action for more female representation in the country genre. Maren’s performance will be broadcast live on SiriusXM’s The Highway channel at…
Alabama is celebrating a half-century of making music with their current 50th Anniversary Tour. The tour kicked off in January with an announced run of 27 shows. Now the iconic band is extending their tour with 28 new dates, including stops in Indianapolis, Baltimore, Birmingham and more. The Charlie Daniels Band, The Marshall Tucker Band,…
Luke Combs is the first country artist in history whose first five singles have reached No. 1. With the release of “Beer Never Broke My Heart” on May 7, Luke will try to go six for six. Luke co-penned the new tune with Jonathan Singleton and Randy Montana while on the road for his Don’t…
Garth Brooks is bringing his Stadium Tour to Albertsons Stadium at Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, on July 20. This will be the first time Garth plays Boise in more than 20 years, and it’s the first major concert event at Albertsons Stadium. Garth’s Stadium Tour, which features in-the-round staging, has already visited St.…
After a morning visit to The Howard Stern Show on May 6 to chat and perform “Girl,” Maren Morris took her talents to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to perform “A Song for Everything.” Maren penned the new tune with Jimmy Robbins and Laura Veltz, the same songwriting trio behind “I Could Use a…
California native Devin Dawson is giving back to his home state in a big way. Devin donated $12,463—the proceeds from his six-date California Smoke Tour—to the California Fire Foundation, aiding them in providing emotional and financial assistance to firefighters, their families and the communities they protect. The cause is near and dear to Devin’s heart…
Sammy Kershaw was honored by his hometown of Kaplan, La., on May 6. Not only did Mayor Michael Kloesel proclaimed it Sammy Kershaw Day, but he also changed the name of 2nd Street to Sammy Kershaw Drive. “It’s just a total surprise,” Sammy says. “I never expected it, but to me it’s got to be…
The nomination for the 2019 CMT Music Awards have been revealed for its star-studded show on June 5. Brothers Osborne, Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert and Zac Brown Band lead the pack with three nominations apiece across the eight categories. Artists with two nominations include Brandi Carlile, Carrie Underwood, Cole Swindell, Dan + Shay, Dierks Bentley,…
Kentucky native Chris Stapleton donated $5,000 to the Johnson County Special Olympics via his Outlaw State of Kind Fund, according to WYMT Mountain News. Representatives of the Special Olympics noted that the donation came as a surprise from Chris, who grew up in Johnson County and attended Johnson Central High School. The donation is being…
George Strait is keeping busy in 2019 . . . and 2020 is shaping up to be the same. In addition to releasing his No. 1 album, Honky Tonk Time Machine, in March, George has taken the stage for a handful of performances, including the Houston Rodeo and ACM Awards. Additional tour dates this year…
