Zach Bryan opened his Quittin Time Tour Tuesday night in Chicago, where surprise guest Kacey Musgraves joined him onstage for their debut live performance of their duet “I Remember Everything.” While Bryan had performed “I Remember Everything” a couple of times live in 2023, those were all solo, Kacey-less renditions. …
Read More »Watch Blackberry Smoke's Brit Turner Triumphantly Take the Stage Weeks After 2022 Brain Surgery
Blackberry Smoke’s Brit Turner endured a harrowing 2022, suffering a heart attack in August of that year and then undergoing brain surgery in November after a tumor was discovered during a routine MRI. Turner continued to battle glioblastoma (brain cancer) over the next couple years, until his death this past …
Read More »Outlaw Country Cruise 2025: Old Crow Medicine Show, John Hiatt, Lucinda Williams Will Headline
The Outlaw Country Cruise is setting sail for its ninth year. The 2025 voyage will launch Feb. 22 and run through Feb. 28 with performances from Old Crow Medicine Show, John Hiatt, Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, Dave Alvin & Jimmie Dale Gilmore with the Guilty Ones, and more. This will …
Read More »Blackberry Smoke Postpone Concerts After Drummer Brit Turner's Death
Blackberry Smoke have decided to reschedule three of their upcoming shows as they mourn the death of drummer Brit Turner. The three postponed gigs were set to take place this weekend in Denver; Beaver Creek, Colorado; and Kansas City. Blackberry Smoke said they would “be back as soon as possible” …
Read More »Brit Turner, Drummer for Blackberry Smoke, Dead at 57
Brit Turner, the drummer and a founding member of the Southern rock & roll band Blackberry Smoke, died Sunday. He was 57. Turner was diagnosed with glioblastoma — a cancer of the brain — and underwent surgery to remove a brain tumor in November 2022. The band confirmed his death …
Read More »The 2024 ACM Awards Are Heading Back to Texas in May
The Academy of Country Music Awards will return to Frisco, Texas, this May. The 59th edition of the annual show will take place May 16 at the Ford Center, which is otherwise utilized as the Dallas Cowboys’ practice facility. The ACMs will stream live on Prime Video. Tickets for the …
Read More »Morgan Wallen Surprise-Releases 'Abbey Road Sessions'
Morgan Wallen is marking the one-year anniversary of chart-topper One Thing at a Time with the surprise-release of Abbey Road Sessions. The songs were recorded at the legendary Studio Two at Abbey Road Studios on Dec. 5, 2023. “Playing the O2 in London last fall and getting to record at …
Read More »Misery Loves Company in Keith Urban's New Single 'Messed Up As Me'
Keith Urban has dropped a second single for his upcoming 12th album, releasing “Messed Up As Me” on Friday. The new track follows the upcoming album’s lead single “Straight Line,” which hinted at his first album in four years. “I was hopin’, baby, maybe you’d be as messed up as …
Read More »Carly Pearce Announces New Album 'Hummingbird' by Dropping the Swooning Title Track
Carly Pearce has shared her new single “Hummingbird,” the title track of her upcoming album, due out this summer. “When I wrote this song, I knew I wanted this to be the title of the album,” Pearce said in a statement. “This song plays on my bluegrass roots but also …
Read More »See Jason Isbell Sing Biden-Obsessed Fox News Headlines on 'Daily Show'
Jason Isbell turned actual Fox News headlines into a tender country ballad Thursday during a return appearance on The Daily Show. The Weathervanes singer teamed with the late-night sorta-news program to highlight just how ridiculous Fox News’ real, Biden-obsessed headlines actually are, especially when backed by an acoustic guitar. “Blue …
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