Zach Top Announces New Album “Ain’t In It For My Health”
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Zach Top has just announced the title and release date for what will immediately become one of the most anticipated albums on 2025. To be called ‘Ain’t In It For My Health,’ it will be released on upstart label Leo33.
More Than a Mother: Everly Brothers Matriarch Dies at 102
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Margaret Everly was much more than the mom of the famous Everly Brothers, whose impact on American music installed them as one of the very first members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and later landed them in the Country Music Hall of Fame as well.
Gary Allan Lashes Out At Country Radio. Again.
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If you feel like you’re experiencing déjà vu with Gary Allan lashing out at country music’s radio system, it’s because you’re more dialed into the doings of country music than the writers over at Rolling Stone. Yes, we have been at this exact spot with Gary Allan before.
Randy Travis “More Life” Documentary On The Way
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In 2012, producer and director Shaun Silva started working on a made-for-television special about Country Music Hall of Famer Randy Travis. Little did he know that while the project was ongoing, Randy Travis would go through a series of health issues in 2013.
6 Workers Indicted After Death at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row
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The incident occurred after security guards at Whiskey Row had reportedly told Dallas Barret to leave the premises prior to the altercation, but he refused. Security then reportedly restrained Barret and held him down until officers arrived.
Dennis Quaid Sets Production for Charley Pride ‘American Pride’ Biopic
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No, Dennis Quaid is not playing Charley Pride. That might ask the audience to suspend disbelief a little too much. But Dennis Quaid’s passion to bring a biopic film to life about the life of country legend Charley Pride is moving forward, with Quaid forming a production company.
Kentucky’s Top Independent Talent Comes Together for Tornado Benefit
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The tornadoes that ravaged large swaths of Western Kentucky on December 10th struck at the very heart of country music’s heartland, and what’s become the launching point for the current country music revolution led very much by artists from Kentucky.
AXS Partners with Grand Ole Opry & Ryman For Exclusive Ticket Sales
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The Opry Entertainment Group has partnered with global ticketing company AXS to become the country music company’s exclusive ticketing partner moving forward. This means that all ticketing for the Grand Ole Opry and the Opry House venue, the historic Ryman Auditorium…
Charles Wesley Godwin Gets Big Boost Opening for Zach Bryan
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Ever since being honorably discharged from the United States Navy and hitting the road full-time earlier this year, Zach Bryan has been setting the world on fire. There’s also been a secondary recipient to all of this attention. Charles Wesley Godwin.
Turnpike Troubadours Address Ticket Issues for Red Rocks Shows
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Even before the presale starts, frustrated fans are already apprehensive of the process after so many were locked out during the first round of ticket sales for the band’s first reunion show on May 14th, 2022. Amid many frustrated Turnpike Troubadours fans sounding off, the band has released a statement.
The Best Mainstream Country Albums of 2021
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If 90% of mainstream country music is bad, then it stands to reason that 10% of it must be good, or at least decent. So under the philosophy of celebrating what stands out in hopes it sustains, the idea that mainstream country fans deserve good music too, and to not be independent music music snobs […]
Album Review – Dag Erik Oksvold’s “Back Then”
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Those who really know their country music stuff, they know to keep one eye on country releases from the Scandinavian market, which has been a treasure trove of surprisingly great country music over the last few years. Norway’s Dag Erik Oksvold is as good of an example of this.
The Rise and Fall of ‘The George Jones’ Museum & Restaurant
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Eventually coined simply “The George Jones,” the location would be the ultimate shrine to The Possum. Along with housing a George Jones museum and multiple pieces of memorabilia, there would also be an event space, a music venue, a restaurant.