Maren Morris is heading back into the studio. With her 2016 debut album Hero establishing the Texas native as one of contemporary country music’s most exciting – and sonically adventurous – new voices, the Grammy winner is embracing the freedom to paint outside any genre lines. Especially after the success …
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Justin Timberlake‘s Man of the Woods Tour made a stop at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday night, so it was only appropriate that Timberlake’s pal and collaborator Chris Stapleton would show up for a duet on “Tennessee Whiskey.” Timberlake teases the selection with a four count, and the crowd erupts …
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One of country music’s most eclectic stars fully embraced her electronic side early Sunday morning. Just two weeks removed from her performance on the Academy of Country Music Awards stage in Las Vegas, Maren Morris returned to town to perform again, but this time at a house music nightclub. Honky-tonk, …
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Cole Swindell pushes rewind on an ill-fated love story in the new video for “Break Up in the End,” the sensitive first single from the Georgia native’s upcoming third studio album. Directed by Jay Martin, the bittersweet clip features Swindell reflecting on the end of a relationship. But instead of …
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Country Music Hall of Fame members the Oak Ridge Boys have recorded and released a jaunty rendition of Brandy Clark’s song “Pray to Jesus,” which will appear on their upcoming LP 17th Avenue Revival. Like the group’s recent release “Brand New Star,” “Pray to Jesus” – originally written by Clark …
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Miranda Lambert shares the stage with the songwriters whose contributions helped shape her double albumThe Weight of These Wingsin a new episode of PBS’ Front and Center. Lambert’s appearance is part of a CMA Songwriters Series episode of the acclaimed music series, which returns foran eighth season beginning Friday, February …
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In the annals of world history, January 8th represents the day numerous significant events took place, including the start of Andrew Jackson’s decisive victory over the British in 1815’s Battle of New Orleans – later the title of a chart-topping song by Johnny Horton – and the 1935 birth of …
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Austin, Texas honky tonkers Mike and the Moonpies are the epitome of road dogs. It should come as no real surprise, then, that their latest song and music video shines a light on the unsung heroes of any touring band: the “Road Crew.” From the band’s upcoming LP Steak Night …
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If you’re still nursing yourself back to health from New Year’s Eve, take solace in the fact that Brothers Osborne have your back — or, at the least, that they know your pain. The duo’s new single, “Shoot Me Straight,” is an epic whiskey-fueled rocker that barrels into hangover territory …
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It’s always time for whiskey in country music, but even 9:00 a.m. is too early for a seasoned pro like Ashley McBryde – an artist who knows her hooch so well she once was called a “whiskey drinking badass” onstage by none other than Eric Church. But here at the …
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