The Josh Abbott Band has teamed up with Budlight in a new ad campaign promoting their Texas roots. The band has recorded their version of “Deep In The Heart of Texas“. The song will be part of an upcoming Budlight commercial and the band plans to make it part of their live playlist. Check it…
Singer/songwriter Steve Moakler—who has penned tracks for Dierks Bentley, Ashley Monroe, Jake Owen and more—will hit the road this spring for his Born Ready Tour. The tour takes its moniker from Steve’s new single and upcoming album of the same name. Kicking off on March 22 in Lancaster, Pa., the tour will make stops in…
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum hosted its 10th All for the Hall benefit concert in New York City on Feb. 13. All for the Hall founder and host Vince Gill enlisted the help of Emmylou Harris, Maren Morris and pop star Kesha for this year’s showcase, which featured the artists participating in…
Congratulations to Zac Brown Band’s Coy Bowles and his wife Kylie, who welcomed their second daughter, Millie Mercy Bowles, into the world on Monday morning (2/12). Millie Mercy was born in Atlanta at 4:26 AM, measuring 19¾ inches long and weighing in at 8 lbs. even. The couple tells People that their daughter’s name was…
Whether you’re currently in love, have been in love, want to be in love or simply “love” a good country love song, chances are there’s a particular tune that drives the feel-good feeling home for you. In celebration of Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14, NCD asked some of its office mates to share the tunes…
Before Devin Dawson joins Brett Eldredge’s The Long Way Home Tour in April, the California native will headline seven dates of his own, including stops in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Nashville and more. Devin Dawson Tour Feb. 23 Houston, TX NRG Park Feb. 26 Patchogue, NY Patchogue Theatre March 7 Buffalo, NY University at…
After a weekend of pop-up shows at Ole Red in Tishomingo, Okla., Blake Shelton and Ryman Hospitality Properties donated $50,000 to Blake’s hometown. The money will benefit Pennington Park, which provides RV hookups, camping, boat ramp access, walking trails, fishing and a swimming hole on its 15 acres. The donation will help fund improvements to…
Shania Twain will be the latest celebrity to get the docudrama treatment on The Price of Fame, a program on the Reelz Channel. Shania’s hour-long episode, which will air on Feb. 18 at 9 p.m. ET, features aspiring country singer/songwriter Ashla Taylor in the starring role. “I do hope that Shania gets to see the…
Last week it came down the pike that Willie Nelson, 84, had to cancel eight February tour dates to recover from the flu. This week, we’re getting some good news from Willie’s camp. According to an Instagram post from son Lukas Nelson, Willie is “resting in Maui and feeling much better.” The accompanying photo depicts…
Kane Brown stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live last night (Feb. 12) to perform on the show’s outdoor stage in front of a live audience. Kane treated the crowd to a number of his tunes, including recent No. 1 hit, “What Ifs,” and his new single, “Heaven,” which is currently No. 25 on Billboard’s Country Airplay…