Yearly Archives: 2016

Lari White Kick-Starts New Project with “Old Friends, New Loves”

Lari White Kick-Starts New Project with “Old Friends, New Loves”

It was the early ’90s when Lari White burst on to the country music scene and produced hits like “Now I Know, “That’s My Baby” and “That’s How You Know (When You’re in Love)” from her 1994 album Wishes. Lari, originally signed to RCA Records, became the flagship artist signed to Lyric Street records when…

Miranda Lambert Shuts Down Her Ladysmith Bed & Breakfast in Oklahoma

Miranda Lambert Shuts Down Her Ladysmith Bed & Breakfast in Oklahoma

After splitting from husband Blake Shelton in July 2015, Miranda Lambert put her adopted hometown of Tishomingo, Okla., in her rear view and set up shop in a $3.4 million estate south of Nashville. In May 2016, Miranda announced the closing of her Pink Pistol boutique in Tishomingo, and it was later revealed that ex-hubby…

Kenny Chesney Reveals Collaboration With P!nk, Pushes New Album to October

Kenny Chesney Reveals Collaboration With P!nk, Pushes New Album to October

Kenny Chesney announced via a press release on July 6 that his new album, Some Town Somewhere, which was initially slated to drop on July 8, is being pushed back to an October 28 release date. Kenny also revealed that Grammy-winning singer P!nk will be featured on a duet on the new album’s “Setting the…

Watch Producer Dave Cobb in His Own Pickup Truck Commercial

Watch Producer Dave Cobb in His Own Pickup Truck Commercial

Following in the tire tracks of Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton, producer Dave Cobb has secured his own Ram Truck commercial. The spot features the song “The Way Home,” a tune by Rich Robinson that appears on the 2016 concept album Southern Family, which Dave conceived and produced. “Dave Cobb likes his music honest, raw,…

One of the Men Behind the Band Perry’s Concert Cancellation Is Arrested

One of the Men Behind the Band Perry’s Concert Cancellation Is Arrested

The Band Perry cancelled their concert in Shelbyville, Del., on July 3 after two men allegedly made alarming statements to employees at the Americana Bayside Welcome Center. The cancellation came less than a month after former Voice contestant Christina Grimmie was killed by a crazed fan during an autograph signing in Orlando. Police announced today…

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