Reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson performed a medley of her “bell bottom country,” as she calls it, along with some Southern rock during an appearance on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. Wilson dove into her 19-minute performance with the barn-burning “Hang Tight Honey,” the second tune off …
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Marcus King wrapped up his two-day Family Reunion festival in his native South Carolina this weekend by paying tribute to one of the all-time great Southern rock groups: the Marshall Tucker Band. Backed by original Marshall Tucker drummer Paul T. Riddle, King and an array of special guests delivered renditions …
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It takes decades of hits and likability to become the People’s Choice, and Miranda Lambert‘s hard work will be rewarded at the People’s Choice Country Awards where she will accept “The Country Icon” award. The ceremony, which Shania Twain is hosting, takes place at Nashville’s Opry House and air on …
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The Chicks will perform at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday, Rolling Stone has confirmed. Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire, and Emily Strayer will take the stage to give their rendition of the National Anthem. The final evening of the convention, held in Chicago, is reported to feature Vice President Kamala …
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Post Malone performed a rough-edged rendition of Hank Williams’ “My Bucket’s Got a Hole in It” to an intimate crowd at a Nashville honky-tonk late Saturday night. Malone, who has been teasing his country fandom since 2015, popped up at Nashville’s legendary Robert’s Western World to take the stage withBrandon …
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Post Malone‘s F-1 Trillion is finally here. On Friday, the “I Had Some Help” star officially released his country-foraying album after months of CMA Fest performances, chart-topping collabs, and a Stagecoach-headlining set. The 18-track album is jam-packed with collaborations alongside new voices and veteran country stars. The album opens with …
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The Grand Ole Opry hosted Post Malone‘s version of a welcome wagon on Wednesday when he made his debut at the country music institution. After months of overtures to the genre’s tastemakers in preparation for his upcoming Friday release, F-1 Trillion, Malone flanked his performance with appearances by Brad Paisley, …
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The announcement of Willie Nelson‘s 76th studio album, Last Leaf on the Tree, comes with good news and better news. The good news is that the lead single is Nelson’s cover of Tom Waits’ “Last Leaf,” a track that Waits cut with Keith Richards for 2011’s Bad as Me. The …
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Carrie Underwood surprised churchgoers with a performance at the Rolling Hills Community Church in Franklin, Tennessee. The musician took the stage at the place of worship to deliver a rendition of Bethel Music’s “Goodness of God.” She was joined by the church’s musicians for a praise-filled performance. With a dozen …
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Luke Bryan‘s first album in four years is on the way. On Thursday, the country superstar announced that he’ll release his eighth studio album, Mind of a Country Boy, on Sept. 27, and dropped the single “Closing Time in California.” “Y’all will finally know what’s on my mind,” Bryan captioned …
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