Country Music

Say what you will about the vocal chops of today's leading ladies of country - Miranda Lambert, Faith Hill or Martina McBride chief among them - but LeAnn Rimes is hands down, no doubt about it the best female vocalist in country music today. And it will be bordering on a criminal act - thievery of the first order - if she doesn't...

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The Grand Ole Opry honored Patty Loveless on her 25th anniversary as an Opry member this past weekend with performances by Loveless and fellow Opry members Vince Gill and Loretta Lynn. Loveless was inducted as an Opry member on June 11, 1988. Following an hour of Loveless solo hits, vocal collaborations, and performances by friends of the...

Chris Stapleton debuted his country single for Mercury Nashville, What Are You Listening To? today. The song has an official add date of July1 and is available for purchase across all digital platforms on July 2. "When Mercury approached me about making a record for them, I was really flattered and humbled, but it also made me do some...

Kacey Musgraves fulfilled a lifelong dream of performing at Bonnaroo yesterday to rave reviews from both fans and critics alike. Musgraves, one of the only country acts on this year’s bill, played a 60-minute set on the Which Stage that included tracks from her critically acclaimed album, Same Trailer Different Park (“Merry Go Round/“Follow Your [...]

This weekend, LoCash Cowboys were involved in a serious bus accident en route to a gig in Marinette, Wisconsin. The duo, which consists of Chris Lucas and Preston Brus, posted a pic on Twitter of the scene. BAD BUS CRASH! Shook Up & Sore but ALIVE & READY TO ROCK WISCONSIN TONIGHT! Stay Tuned! CRAZY [...]

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Filed under: Country News Singer-songwriter and Blaster Records recording artist Jared Ashley got perhaps the best early Father's Day_thumbnail.gift ever. He and his wife Taylor welcomed their first child, daughter Georgia McClain Ashley, in Nashville on Sunday, June 16.

Filed under: Country News Even if you're not familiar with Chris Stapleton by name, you've heard his music. The Grammy-nominated musician has had more than 170 song cuts by artists as diverse as Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley and Adele, as well as co-writing with such luminaries as Vince Gill, Peter Frampton and Sheryl Crow. But fans are about to have a chance to get more familiar with Stapleton as a solo artist; on Monday (June 17) he shipped his first solo single to radio. 'What Are You Listening To?' is Stapleton's first solo single for Mercury Nashville, and it's already receiving acclaim from noted Nashville critic Robert Oermann, who called it "sublimely soulful" and dubbed Stapleton "the Next Great Vocalist in country music...his powerful singing has always deserved its own spotlight."