Cody Johnson adds 22 new tour dates this fall

Cody Johnson has just announced 22 new concert dates for this fall, adding to an already lengthy list of shows. Johnson announced on his social media: “Where will I see y’all this Fall?! 22 brand new dates just announced. Looking forward to hitting the road!” Johnson released Human The Double Album in October of 2021. …

NBC announces the holiday film ‘Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas’

NBC revealed that Dolly Parton will return to television with “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas,” a new Christmas special this holiday season. A statement from NBC describes the new show as “the frenetic backstage story and delightful on-camera results of Dolly’s desire to uplift an exhausted world’s spirits by sharing the unique ’mountain magic’ she …

Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard announces new solo single ‘5 Foot 9’

Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard announced earlier this month that he has signed as a solo artist to EMI Nashville and now he’s sharing news about his solo project, which he’s been working on for over a year. The first single off that project is called “5 Foot 9,” set to drop on May 20. …

Luke Combs shares track list for new album ‘Growin’ Up’ & reveals duet with Miranda Lambert

Luke Combs shared details of his forthcoming third studio album, Growin’ Up, including the full track list and album art, which will be released on June 24. The project will feature 12 tracks, including his latest No. 1 hit “Doin’ This,” and the newly released “Tomorrow Me.”  Growin’ Up will also feature a collaboration with …

John Driskell Hopkins of Zac Brown Band shares ALS diagnosis

Bassist John Driskell Hopkins of the Zac Brown Band has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) — also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. According to the Mayo Clinic, ALS ‘is a progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, causing loss of muscle control. While symptoms vary based …

Reba McEntire lands role in Season 3 of ABC’s ‘Big Sky’

Reba McEntire has landed a role as a series regular on Season 3 of ABC’s Big Sky. Big Sky is based on “The Highway” book series by C.J. Box and stars Katheryn Winnick and Kylie Bunbury. The show follows a pair of private detectives (Winnick and Bunbury) as they investigate local crimes involving missing women, …

Wynonna Judd announces star-studded lineup of women as guests for The Judds’ Final Tour

Wynonna Judd will continue on with the planned “The Judds: The Final Tour” that was announced prior to the passing of Naomi Judd, who died by suicide in April at the age of 76. On Thursday, a revised tour ‘celebrating the life and legacy of Naomi Judd’ was announced on The Judd’s official social media …

Lainey Wilson announces new single ‘Heart Like a Truck’ to drop on Friday

Lainey Wilson will release her next single and its accompanying music video, “Heart Like A Truck” on Friday, May 20th; the song will impact country radio on May 23rd and will make its television debut on NBC’s Today on Tuesday, May 24th.  You can pre-add/pre-save the song – here. Says Wilson: “These past few months have …

George Strait announces return to Las Vegas with two ‘Strait to Vegas’ shows in December

George Strait is returning to Las Vegas in early December 2022, announcing two dates in his Strait to Vegas series for December 2 and 3. Strait’s December shows will take place in Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, marking the 35th and 36th time he’s played the venue. Joining him at the shows will be Caitlyn Smith. …

Jerry Lee Lewis, Keith Whitley lead 2022 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees

The Country Music Hall of Fame has announced a new group of inductees for 2022, with rock & roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis set to be inducted in the Veteran category, and Keith Whitley to join the Hall in the Modern category, and former RCA Records executive Joe Galante will become a member in the …