With lead single, “Raised On Country,” climbing the charts (currently No. 9 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart), Chris Young is gaining momentum as he prepares to release his upcoming eighth studio album. Although no release date has been announced for the new album, Chris has kept his fans appeased—and on the edges of their seats—in…
Miranda Lambert’s New Single, “It All Comes Out in the Wash,” Debuts in Top 20
Miranda Lambert is feeling fresh. The Texas native’s new single, “It All Comes Out in the Wash,” debuted at No. 19 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart after being released to country radio on July 18. The feat marks Miranda’s second-highest debut on the Airplay chart, following 2016’s “Vice,” which launched at No. 18. The…
Listen to Blair Garner’s Interview with Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg
Country Radio Hall of Fame member Blair Garner sat down with Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg for a 20-minute interview on July 17 that covered a variety of topics, including his political platforms, reaching conservative-leaning audiences via country radio, meeting country stars Tim McGraw and Brad Paisley and more. “I think that our base tends…
Eric Church Tops Country Charts With “Some of It”
Eric Church’s current single, “Some of It,” reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart this week. Co-penned by Eric, Jeff Hyde, Clint Daniels and Bobby Pinson, “Some of It” finds Eric dispensing “some” fatherly advice during the chorus: “Some of it you learn the hard way / Some of…
Old Crow Medicine Show to Release “Live at the Ryman” Album on Sept. 20
After more than 40 performances on the Ryman Auditorium stage—including 20 headlining gigs—Old Crow Medicine Show will release a new album commemorating their time at the iconic Nashville venue. The Grammy-winning roots band will release Live at the Ryman on Sept. 20. The 11-track album, which was recorded during various headlining performances, features fan-favorties like…
Kip Moore Announces Six-Date “Dive Bar Tour” & New Leg of “Acoustic Tour”
Kip Moore is ramping up his summer and fall schedule with the announcement of two new touring stints. Kip will embark on a six-date Dive Bar Tour in August, with stops in Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and more. Tickets for the Dive Bar Tour are available via an online contest. Kip also announced the third…
Sturgill Simpson Announces New Album & Film, “Sound & Fury” [Watch Trailer]
Sturgill Simpson announced he will release his fourth studio album, Sound & Fury, this fall. The new album will be released in conjunction with an anime film of the same name that will be available via Netflix. Sturgill revealed the news at San Diego’s Comic-Con over the weekend. The new Sturgill-produced album will be his…
Tim McGraw Authors New Fitness Book
Tim McGraw is showing no signs of writer’s block. After collaborating with Jon Meacham to pen “Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest and the Music That Made a Nation,” Tim has authored a new fitness book, “Grit & Grace: Train the Mind, Train the Body, Own Your Life.” According to the press release, the new lifestyle…
Face App – Country edition
The new face app craze is all over – even your favorite country artists are doing it! We did the hard work for you and put them all in one place. Let us know your favorite!! (Carly Pearce & Michael Ray may have taken the win on this one)
Midland’s Mark Wystrach and Fiancée Ty Haney Expecting First Child
Midland frontman Mark Wystrach and fiancée Ty Haney are expecting their first child—a baby girl due in November. Ty, who is the CEO of active-wear apparel company Outdoor Voices, shared the news on Instagram on July 19 with a topless photo and two strategically positioned flowers. “I am beyond thrilled to be welcoming a girl,…