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Ryan Hurd announces his debut album ‘Pelago’

Ryan Hurd has announced his debut full-length album, titled "Pelago" will be released on October 15. Pelago, named after Hurd’s upbringing on the shores of Lake Michigan, was produced with the singer-songwriter’s childhood friend and creative partner, Aaron Eshuis. The album comes just as his current single “Chasing After You” (featuring wife and fellow country star Maren Morris)  rises into Top…


Carrie Underwood announces collaboration with Dan + Shay for “Dear Evan Hansen” movie soundtrack

Country superstar Carrie Underwood announced on Instagram a special collaboration with Dan + Shay for the highly-anticipated soundtrack for the upcoming film 'Dear Evan Hansen.' Underwood shares in the post: “I’m so excited to share that I teamed up with @danandshay to record a very special song for the #DearEvanHansenMovie Original Motion Picture Soundtrack!”  Underwood and Dan + Shay will…


Eddie Montgomery releases his debut solo single “Alive and Well’

Montgomery Gentry’s Eddie Montgomery has released, 'Alive and Well,' his first song as a solo artist and first new music in more than two years. The new track is partly inspired by the the tragic death of his bandmate, Gentry, in 2017, and the loss of his 19-year-old son, Hunter Montgomery, in 2015. 'Alive and Well' is produced by Noah Gordon and Shannon Houchins, and co-written by Montgomery,…


Zac Brown Band announces release of new album ‘The Comeback’ this October

Zac Brown Band has announced their seventh full-length studio album "The Comeback" will be released on October 15. The album will feature 15 tracks with guest appearances by guitarist Marcus King and jazz vocalist Gregory Porter, with Brown serving as co-producer alongside longtime collaborator, Ben Simonetti. Brown says in a statement: “The Comeback celebrates our collective resilience as a…


Kacey Musgraves announces 2022 ‘Star-Crossed: Unveiled’ tour

Kacey Musgraves announced her headlining 15-city tour in support of her upcoming album 'Star-Crossed' dubbed 'Star-Crossed: Unveiled.' The trek kicks off in January 2022 in Saint Paul, Minnesota and will wrap up at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. King Princess and Muna will serve as opening acts on all shows. Musgraves is set to release her new album Star-Crossed on September 10th, along with…


Garth Brooks gives details about COVID protocols on the upcoming “Dive Bar’ tour

Garth Brooks cancelled his scheduled stadium concert events for 2021 due to the surge in COVID-19 cases earlier this week, but has unveiled plans to return to the road in the fall playing dive bars. Brooks provided details on his 'Inside Studio G' Facebook Live series, and said the 'dive bar' shows will require all attendees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Said Brooks: “This fall, dive…


Chris Stapleton and wife Morgane donate to family who lost twins in devastating Tennessee floods

Chris Stapleton and wife Morgane have donated $10,000 to help a family grieving the death of their twin babies who were lost after the devastating flooding in Tennessee. A GoFundMe for the twins parents, Danielle Hall and her husband Matt, set a modest goal of $5,000, but donations quickly exceeded that figure and as of Wednesday night, more than $100,000 had been raised. The Halls also lost…


Luke Combs shares new music video for ‘Cold As You’

Luke Combs has premiered a music video for his latest single “Cold As You," the latest single released from Luke's chart topping "What You See Ain't Always What You Get" deluxe album. Combs said about the video: “The team at TA Films did an incredible job on this one. My team and I are always keeping the fans in mind with everything we do and the fact that we were able to implement so many…


Kenny Chesney shares his music video for ‘Beautiful World’

Kenny Chesney has released the new music video for “Beautiful World.”  Beautiful World is one of four new tracks featured on Chesney’s Here And Now Deluxe album, recorded during the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. The video was shot largely in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico;  a press release states the video “[reminds] us how beautiful every single day is if we’ll just open our eyes and see…


Justin Moore earns 10th No.1 single with ‘We Didn’t Have Much’

Justin Moore's latest single, “We Didn’t Have Much,” has reached the top spot on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase/Country Aircheck charts, marking his 10th chart-topping single on country radio. Moore posted on Twitter,“Humbling that country radio has continued to support my music after all these years. It’s something I don’t take for granted. I’m very grateful for those folks,…