Kane Brown made his national television debut Thursday (Dec. 1) on Ellen, where he performed his current single, “Thunder In The Rain,” from his self-titled debut album. Ellen introduced the newcomer as the “artist to watch, who is breaking all the rules of country music,” before Kane took to the stage. Dressed casually in camouflage…
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Overshadowed by the hubbub surrounding the Luke Bryan incident, the Charlie Daniels 80th Birthday Volunteer Jam on Nov. 30 was a tremendous night of music that benefited The Journey Home Project, an organization that supports U.S. military veterans. In addition to a surprise appearance by Randy Travis to help present Charlie with a humanitarian award,…
Dolly Parton and Jennifer Nettles returned to television Wednesday night (Nov. 30) in the highly anticipated holiday sequel, Dolly Parton’s Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love, on NBC. The sequel was a follow-up to Dolly’s original family story, Coat of Many Colors, which aired to rave reviews earlier this year. Dolly Parton’s Christmas of…
In light of the Luke Bryan incident last night at the Charlie Daniels 80th Birthday Volunteer Jam, I decided to contact a lawyer for a quick Q&A regarding the legal ramifications of Luke striking a concertgoer. In full disclosure, the lawyer, Kevin Baltz, Esq., is my old college roommate who is a partner at a…
As we reported earlier today (Dec. 1), Luke Bryan struck a concertgoer during Charlie Daniels 80th Birthday Volunteer Jam last night (Nov. 30). Luke’s team issued the following statement today (Dec. 1) regarding the altercation: “A man in [the] front row was making crude hand gestures toward Luke during his performance. It was insulting not…
Live from New York . . . it’s Thomas Rhett. Ringing in the New Year with a bang, the “Die a Happy Man” singer is set to be a part of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest live from Times Square beginning at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. The country star will…
There have been a few videos that have surfaced of an incident that took place last night in Nashville as several artists performed at Charlie Daniels’ Volunteer Jam, celebrating his 80th birthday. This interaction with a fan occurred while Luke Bryan sang his hit, “Move”. It appears he was being heckled and the fan may have…
With a successful run in their home country of Canada, sibling duo High Valley set out to make their mark on the States this year. Their current single, “Make You Mine,” reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and the brothers—Brad and Curtis Rempel—are hitting on all cylinders with their new album,…
While they couldn’t top Taylor Swift ($170 million), One Direction ($110 million) or Adele ($80.5 million), a handful of country crooners made Forbes’ 2016 World’s Highest-Paid Musicians list, including Garth Brooks, Kenny Chesney, Luke Bryan and Toby Keith. Forbes’ list measured pretax income from June 1, 2015, to June 1, 2016 before deducting management fees.…
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For all you #Nashies that can’t wait until Jan. 5, 2017 for the season 5 premiere of the CMT drama, Nashville, you’re in luck. CMT has just released the first trailer to tide you over until then. But wait, there’s more. As an early Christmas present, CMT will also offer a sneak peek of the…