Blake Shelton is said to be part of an upcoming hour long telethon that will be carried by all major networks. He will be one of the hosts along with Nashville native, Reese Witherspoon and broadcasting their part from Nashville. The Houston Telethon is organized by the same people who pieced together the Manchester One…
Alan Jackson Steps Up to Help the Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund
Alan Jackson has launched a five-day initiative to aid the Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund. Beginning today (Aug. 31) and running through Sept. 4, Alan’s downtown Nashville honky-tonk and restaurant, AJ’s Good Time Bar, will donate $1 for every item sold to the Hurricane Harvey Recovery Fund administered through The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee. “I’ve…
Watch Dwight Yoakam Perform “Little Sister,” “Please, Please Baby” & More From Special SiriusXM Concert
Dwight Yoakam performed a special concert for SiriusXM last night (Aug. 30) at the Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, N.Y. The hip-shaking country music superstar treated listeners to signature songs from his 30-plus-year career, including “Please, Please Baby,” as well a few covers from his vast repertoire, including “Little Queenie,” which Chuck Berry recorded in 1959,…
Miranda Lambert & Her MuttNation Team Rescue More Than 70 Dogs During Hurricane Harvey Relief Effort
A couple of days ago, Texas native Miranda Lambert mobilized her MuttNation Foundation in support of Hurricane Harvey relief efforts. MuttNation vans and RVs headed to Houston to help transport area shelter animals to make room for animals displaced by Hurricane Harvey and provide any additional support. According to two recent Instagram posts, Miranda and…
Social Media Roundup: Zac Brown’s Wine Reward, Martina McBride’s New Duet, Miranda Lambert’s Amazing Volunteers & More
If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Zac Brown celebrates is own brand of wine. Lady Antebellum shares a photo from Denver. Terri Clark invites a superfan on to the stage. Martina McBride…
Watch Little Big Town Surprise Themselves as They Announce Their Induction Into the Music City Walk of Fame
Following in the footprints of country stars like Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis and more, Little Big Town will inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Sept. 14 at 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The Music City Walk of Fame—created in 2006—is a tribute…
Thomas Rhett Shares the Meaning Behind His Daughters’ Names, Willa Gray & Ada James, & Hints at More Babies to Come
Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren have had a busy summer, to put it mildly. Their family has doubled in size in three months. The couple adopted daughter Willa Gray, 21 months, from Uganda in May, and Lauren gave birth to daughter Ada James on Aug. 12. On top of that, TR will release his appropriately…
Brad Paisley’s Weekend Warrior Tour Stop in Irving Has Been Cancelled
***If you won tickets, please hold on to the tickets – the show has been POSTPONED and your tickets will be valid for the new date. Keep listening for more information on the new show date. *** LIVE NATION’S OPENING OF THE PAVILION AT IRVING MUSIC FACTORY DELAYED TO SEPTEMBER 9, 2017 DALLAS, TX (Aug.…
Florida Georgia Line’s New Restaurant to Host Hurricane Harvey Benefit Tonight
The bromance between Florida Georgia Line and the Backstreet Boys will continue on an episode of CMT Crossroads tonight (Aug. 30) at 10 p.m. ET. FGL’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard and BSB’s Nick Carter, Kevin Richardson, Brian Littrell, Howie D and AJ McLean will take the CMT Crossroads stage for an hour-long show to…
Justin Moore: Hell on a Highway Tour
Justin Moore will launch his Hell on a Highway Tour on Oct. 13 in Monroe, La., hitting more than 40 cities across the US with Dylan Scott as the opener. Hell on a Highway Tour Oct. 13 Monroe, La. Monroe Civic Center Oct. 15 New Orleans, La. UNO Lakefront Arena Oct. 19 Baltimore, Md. The…