A studio version of the collab is out now Ed Sheeran made his ACM Awards debut on Thursday night, but he didn’t go it alone: The English pop star was joined by Luke Combs to perform Sheeran’s song “Life Goes On,” off his album – (Subtract). A studio version of the collab was released after
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Fresh off the release of their first new single in more than five years, “Mean Old Sun,” and premiering it live at Stagecoach, the Turnpike Troubadours have announced a string of tour dates for late summer and throughout the fall. The tour, which will follow the August 25 release of their album A Cat in
Megan Danielle and Colin Stough joined forces for a duet during Sunday night’s (May 7) episode of American Idol. For the most recent episode of the signing competition, regular judges Katy Perry and Lionel Richie were in the U.K. celebrating the recent coronation. So, Alanis Morissette and Ed Sheeran temporarily took their seats and tasked contestants with covering
Twenty-two years ago today, on May 5, 2001, Blake Shelton made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry. He performed “Austin,” the first single from his self-titled freshman album. At the time of his debut, Shelton was about three months away from the release of his first record. “Austin,” meanwhile, was only beginning its four-month
‘When the Rodeo Is Over (Where Does the Cowboy Go?)” appears on Tucker’s upcoming album Sweet Western Sound Tanya Tucker sings a moving ballad about aging and mortality in her new song “When the Rodeo Is Over (Where Does the Cowboy Go).” It’s the second release from the incoming Country Music Hall of Fame member’s
The Entertainer of the Year category is the most hotly contended in the upcoming 2023 ACM Awards. Which one of the deserving artists who are nominated should win the category? We’re letting Taste of Country and The Boot readers decide. Jason Aldean, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, Carrie Underwood, Kane Brown and Morgan Wallen
Thirty-four years ago today (May 6), Naomi Judd wed Larry Strickland at Christ Church in Nashville. Both of Judd’s daughters, Ashley Judd and Wynonna Judd, served as bridesmaids at the spring 1989 ceremony. In addition to her duties as a bridesmaid, Wynonna Judd also performed during the ceremony, along with band member Don Potter. Naomi Judd’s marriage to Strickland was her
The singer for the country trio the Band Perry returns as a solo artist with a wiser outlook and an upcoming EP Kimberly Perry, who was the singer in the country trio the Band Perry when they were radio stars a decade back, re-interprets her group’s signature 2010 hit with her new release, “If I
Dierks Bentley and Miranda Lambert are teaming up for a series of duets that will be featured on the CBS drama, Fire Country. The two artists announced news of the collaborations and teased one of the songs in a short clip shared to social media this week. “Got some exciting news for y’all! @DierksBentley and I have a
Country music is the music of real life, and its fans keep the music close to them at all times — especially the big occasions. There’s no bigger moment in a person’s life than the day they exchange vows, and country music is rich with love songs filled with pledges of undying love and devotion,
The out-of-left-field collab appears on Janson’s upcoming album The Outlaw Side of Me Chris Janson brings together a couple of iconic talents on his new single “21 Forever,” featuring contributions by Dolly Parton and Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash. The song appears on the “Buy Me a Boat” singer’s upcoming album The Outlaw Side of
Evan Paul is the host of Taste of Country Nights, a syndicated radio show heard on more than 120 country radio stations nationwide, every night from 7PM to midnight. He plays the best new country music and interviews today’s top stars, like Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Dan + Shay, Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Lady A, Morgan
If you’ve spent even just a few minutes listening to country radio, chances are you’ve heard a song written by Luke Laird. The prolific songwriter, who moved to Music City over two decades ago, is the mastermind behind many country radio singles, nearly two dozen of which have topped the Billboard country charts. In other words, Laird
The guitar pickers played their weed-smoking collab at the second night of Willie’s L.A. birthday concerts Billy Strings was seemingly all over the stage this weekend at the Willie Nelson 90th birthday concerts at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. On Saturday, the bluegrass picker opened the show with “Whiskey River” and later joined Bob
Six years after he released it, Scotty McCreery says that “Five More Minutes” is still the most special song he’s ever put out. There’s lots of reasons why that is: A historically high-charting independent hit and a song that funneled new steam into McCreery’s then-faltering career after he’d been dropped from his label, “Five More
North Carolina native Eric Church released his debut album, Sinners Like Me, in 2006, with Capitol Nashville; it’s now certified gold. He dropped Carolina in 2009, and it eventually earned a platinum certification. Chief, from 2011, is certified three times platinum; The Outsiders, released in 2014, and 2015’s Mr. Misunderstood are certified platinum. He’s the real deal, and fans know it. Church’s songs are
This year’s Stagecoach Festival was a love letter to country music’s past and a nod to its wide-open future. While the festival — the genre’s largest, most rollicking reunion that takes place in California’s low desert the week after Coachella — was sparse on guest appearances (no Axl Rose, this time), the level of showmanship
Chris Janson has an impressive track record of mega-watt collaborations, and he’s upping the ante again. On Tuesday (May 2), the singer announced that he’s got a new song coming, and it features two legends of country and rock. The song, called “21 Forever,” features guest performances from Dolly Parton and Guns N’ Roses guitarist
On May 2, 1988, Clint Black signed a record deal with RCA Records, the label that’s been home to Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers and the Judds, among others. At the time, ZZ Top‘s manager, Bill Ham, was also steering Black’s career — a lucky break that was just one example of how the Katy, Texas-raised musician’s love
“Last job I had was sportswriter at a local newspaper,” says Pony Bradshaw. He’s sitting backstage at the Grey Eagle in Asheville, North Carolina, nursing a bottle of Miller Lite and prepping for his gig later that night. “I’ve been doing this about five years full-time.” “This” is his job as a rambling singer and
Rosanne Cash brought Kris Kristofferson to the stage with a smile and walked him off the stage in tears. Their moving duet at Willie Nelson‘s 90th birthday party concert provides a lasting look at the iconic songwriter as he nears 90 himself. Kristofferson — age 87 next month — joined Cash for “Lovin’ Her Was Easier,”
The Oklahoma group test out the brooding composition at the California country festival Turnpike Troubadours were one of the big draws at Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California, over the weekend, where they were part of a Sunday afternoon lineup that included Chris Stapleton and Tyler Childers. During their set, the beloved Oklahoma band thrilled fans
Rising Swedish pop act shy martin has today revealed her brand-new single “glued to the floor” and its accompanying lyric video, taken from her upcoming new album late night thoughts out May 19 via The Orchard. “glued to the floor” is the follow up to the single “late night thoughts” which gained a great reaction from press with Clash calling the
Evan Paul is the host of Taste of Country Nights, a syndicated radio show heard on more than 120 country radio stations nationwide, every night from 7PM to midnight. He plays the best new country music and interviews today’s top stars, like Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Dan + Shay, Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Lady A, Morgan
“Dirt on My Boots” singer becomes first native Californian to receive official membership into Nashville institution Jon Pardi received a surprise during his Stagecoach set Friday as, while onstage, he was invited to become an official member of the Grand Ole Opry, by way of Flavortown. Guy Fieri, Mr. Triple D himself, was on hand
In a career that has encompassed performing, songwriting, acting and activism, there are so many highlights to consider when looking back at Willie Nelson‘s life. Here are 25 of our favorite things you might not know about the American icon. 1. Willie Hugh Nelson was born April 29, 1933, in Abbott, Texas. Also born in
Email: [email protected] Socials: @neillfrazer Breakout singer-songwriter Mimi Webb has released “Last Train To London (I Won’t Look Back)” – listen HERE – featuring updated production from Grammy Award-winning musician FINNEAS. FINNEAS adds his own spin to the record, building in a warmer and organic piano production throughout the poignant ballad. The original track, “Last Train To London,” was featured on Mimi’s debut album Amelia, which released last
Shania Twain launched her 2023 Queen of Me Tour like an actual rocket ship on Friday night (April 28) in Spokane, Wash. Twain’s career-spanning set at the Spokane Arena left no stone unturned, including hits from every era of her decades-long career, as well as some songs she hasn’t performed live in years. Twain’s show
Billy Strings sings an ode to the high life in “California Sober,” a new duet featuring the great Willie Nelson. The song is Strings’ first release under his new deal with Reprise Records and arrives just in time for Nelson’s 90th birthday. [embedded content] “California Sober” is an up-tempo bluegrass tune that’s about (mostly) clean
On May 1, 1967, Earth was graced with a little more country, thanks to the birth of Samuel Timothy Smith, or Tim McGraw, as the world knows him. McGraw learned how to play guitar as a student at Northeast Louisiana University (now the University of Louisiana at Monroe). The Delhi, La., native was in school on
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