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Listen to Joe Stamm’s Love Hit “Lay Down”

Joe Stamm Band is an upcoming country rock group who aims to share their wonderful songs to the world. This band is composed of Joe Stamm, John Byler Dann, Bruce Moser, and Dave Glover.

Chris Stapleton is ACM’s Inaguaral Artist-Songwriter of the Decade

Chris Stapleton has been named the Academy of Country Music's Artist-Songwriter of the Decade - the first to receive such a prestigious honor. 

Linda Ronstadt’s Hit Cover of “Poor Poor Pitiful Me”

If you are feeling sad and alone, then this cover of Linda Ronstadt may be the perfect song for you. Little did we know that she was not the first to record the song but from a musician named Warren Zevon.

How God Encouraged Dolly Parton to Record a Christian Song

Dolly Parton a world winning Country music artist have recorded an uplifting gospel song, "God Only Knows." This song is popularized by the popular duo, for King and Country.

GoFundMe Launched for Josh Turner’s Crew Members

The devastating accident that happened to Josh Turner's crew members left the country star in a state of grief and mourning as his sound engineer died in the tragedy. A GoFundMe account was set up to benefit those individuals and their families to help pay for their care. 

NRA Sues San Francisco for Declaring Their Organization Terrorists

San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved a resolution that named the National Rifle Association as a domestic terrorist organization and encouraged other cities to do the same.

Alabama’s Captivating Performance of “The Old Rugged Cross”

Alabama is country music's greatest band and they always prove it with their performances. With their rendition of the old hymn "The Old Rugged Cross," they showed us that they could also sing a mellow gospel tune. 

Olivia Newton-John Turns 71 Today

Olivia Newton-John is one of the most successful crossover artists from country music to pop. The English-Australian singer left a legacy to the country music with her hits "I Honestly Love You," "Let Me Be There," "If You Love Me (Let Me Know)," and many others. 

Miranda Lambert Announces 2020 Wildcard Tour

In preparation of the release of her upcoming studio album, Miranda Lambert announced a number of tour dates for her 2020 Wildcard tour!

Kenny Chesney Reveals 2020 Chillaxification Stadium Tour Dates

Kenny Chesney's 2020 is bound to get busy again! In 2020, the eight-time Entertainer of the Year has announced that he will hit the road again for his Chillaxification 2020 Tour.

Josh Turner’s Heartfelt Statement About His Crew’s Death

Last week, the news broke out that one of Josh Tuner's crew, unfortunately, died due to a car crash. The accident left one dead and 7 others who were badly injured due to the incident. 

Tom Hiddleston Belts Out Hank Willliams’ “Hey Good Lookin'”

Tom Hiddleston played the role of Hank Williams on the biopic "I Saw the Light." One song he performed from the late singer was "Hey Good Lookin'."

Jesse James, The Man Behind Those Country Hit Songs

Jesse James was a legendary southern outlaw. He played a big role in the old country for the simple reason his stories were featured by so many country song songs.

Rascal Flatts Performs An Inspirational Hymn “Pray For Me”

An award winning country group Rascal Flatts performed a gospel hymn entitled "Pray For Me." This gospel song is originally written and popularized by Michael Smith.

“I’m So Afraid of Losing You Again:” A 1960s Classic Hit from Charley Pride

This classic love song "I'm So Afraid of Losing You Again" was popularized by Charley Pride in the 1960s.

Ken Burns ‘Sobbed Uncontrollably’ During ‘Country Music’

In an interview with Fox News anchor Ed Henry on Fox Nation's "Front Row Seat," Ken Burns gets candid about what it is and what processes he went through.

Jay Allen’s Emotional Performance on Stage with his Mother who has Alzheimer’s

Jay Allen and his mother, who has Alzheimer's, went viral as fans took a video of them singing on the stage. The country singer sang his song "Blank Stares" to her.

Ashley McBryde Admits to Dealing with ‘Bad Anxiety’ Since Her Brother’s Death

Ashley McBryde admits to feeling vulnerable, feeling bad bouts of anxiety ever since her brother Clay's passing.

Countdown to Canaan Cox’s New Single “Obvious”

Canaan Cox teased his fans with his upcoming single "Obvious" and we can't wait!

Loretta Lynn’s Funny Take on Pregnancy with “One’s on the Way”

Loretta Lynn has classic hits like "The Pill" and "Rated X." They are some of country music's most controversial songs.

Jesus, You are “Worthy of it All”

Jesus, You Are "Worthy of it All." Jesus has been the center of everything. The countless blessings we have received are all from His great glory. Let us give thanks to the Lord!

Blake Shelton Says Taylor Swift is ‘Super Smart’ as a Coach on ‘The Voice’

Taylor Swift has been announced to come back to The Voice, and the coaches are excited to see her. Blake Shelton has nothing but love for the "Lover" singer.

Toby Keith and Willie Nelson Shares the Love in “Beer For My Horses”

Who knew that Willie Nelson and Toby Keith would do a song about a horse? Check out the song here!

Eric Clapton’s Notable Version of “I Shot the Sheriff”

Eric Clapton's version of "I Shot the Sheriff" became a number 1 hit on the country chart. He recorded a cover version that was included on his 1974 album, 461 Ocean Boulevard.

Kylie Rae Harris was Driving Over 100 MPH Before Crashing

Texan-based singer Kylie Rae Harris was on her way to the Big Barn Dance in Taos when she was hitting speeds over 100 miles per hour before crashing.

Faith Hill Receives a Sweet Message from Tim McGraw

Last Saturday, the 21st of September, the beautiful and talented singer Faith Hill just turned 52, and Tim McGraw has a sweet message on social media. 

Scotty McCreery Joins Other Country Artists in their Rendition of “Angels Among Us”

Scotty McCreery joins other country artists in this amazing performance of an Alabama song. The performance was for a good cause.

“Waitin’ on a Woman:” A Sweet Sentimental Song by Brad Paisely

"Waitin' on a Woman" is recorded by Brad Paisley. This song was featured in his 2005 album, Time Well Wasted and then again on his 2008 album, 5th Gear.

Modern-day Cowboy Sacrifices his Life to Save his Horse

A modern-day cowboy from Texas died while trying to save his horse from the raging floodwaters brought to the Houston area by tropical depression Imelda. Hunter Morrison was only 19. 

Hank Williams 2015 Biopic Film Review: It was Meh

When the news broke out that the life of legendary artist Hank Williams will be coming into the big screen, country fans were excited, but here's what I have to say.