Blake Shelton is teaming with Ryman Hospitality Properties to open a new Ole Red restaurant and bar in Orlando, Fla., on April 14. Blake and Ryman Hospitality have already opened Ole Red locations in Tishomingo, Okla. (September 2017), Nashville (May 2018) and Gatlinburg (March 2019). Located at the ICON Park development, the planned $15-million Ole…… MORE
Jon Pardi Scores Fourth No. 1 Single With “Heartache Medication”
After scoring four Top 5 singles—including three No. 1 hits—with his 2016 No. 1 album, California Sunrise, Jon Pardi has topped the charts with “Heartache Medication,” the title track from his 2019 album. The tune is No. 1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart this week. Co-written by Jon, Barry Dean…… MORE
Miranda Lambert Reschedules 2 Tour Stops Due to Illness
Miranda Lambert canceled and rescheduled two Wildcard Tour stops in Salt Lake City (Jan. 31) and Denver (Feb. 1) over the weekend. Miranda revealed via Instagram that she wasn’t feeling well and her voice was not “100 percent.” “It’s the worse feeling in the world not being able to put on a show for y’all,”…… MORE
Watch Luke Combs’ High-Octane Performances of “Lovin’ on You” & “Beer Never Broke My Heart” on “Saturday Night Live”
Luke Combs took his talents to NYC on Feb. 1 as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. Luke opened his showcase by performing “Lovin’ on You,” a tune he co-penned with Thomas Archer, Ray Fulcher and James McNair. Luke closed his two-song set with “Beer Never Broke My Heart,” which topped the charts in…… MORE
Listen to Lady Antebellum’s Family-Friendly New Single, “What I’m Leaving For”
Lady Antebellum will try to score their 11th No. 1 single with the release of “What I’m Leaving For” on Feb. 18. Penned by Sam Ellis, Micah Premnath and Laura Veltz, “What I’m Leaving For” is featured on Lady A’s 2019 album, Ocean, and follows the release of lead single, “What If I Never Get…… MORE
Alabama Reveals Rescheduled Dates for Postponed “50th Anniversary Tour” With Charlie Daniels, Don McLean & More
After cancelling 26 shows in 2019 as frontman Randy Owen dealt with vertigo and migraines, Alabama has revealed more than a dozen rescheduled dates on their 50th Anniversary Tour. The band will get back on the road this summer and fall with announced stops in Nashville, Indianapolis, Detroit and more. A number of special guests…… MORE
Hot Country Knights Announce “One Knight Stand Tour” & Drop Cheeky New Video for “Asphalt” [Watch]
The Hot Country Knights—a band fronted by an incognito Dierks Bentley—announced they will hit the road for their One Knight Stand Tour this spring. The 13-date tour kicks off on April 7 in San Diego, making additonal stops in L.A., Boston, Atlanta, Nashville and more. Hannah Dasher, Tenille Townes, Rachel Wammack and Lainey Wilson will…… MORE
Watch Little Big Town Perform Soothing New Song, “Next to You,” on “Late Night”
Little Big Town stopped by the Late Show With Seth Meyers on Jan. 29 to perform “Next to You,” a new tune from their 2020 No. 1 album, Nightfall. Penned by Michael Jade, Trevor Jarvis and Hillary Reynolds, “Next to You” features LBT’s Karen Fairchild on lead vocals with sublime harmonies from Jimi Westbrook, Kimberly…… MORE
From Charley Pride in 1974 to Luke Bryan in 2017: The Brief History of Country Artists Performing at the Super Bowl
Super Bowl LIV (54) on Feb. 2 is not slated to have any country-centric performers taking the stage at halftime (Jennifer Lopez and Shakira) or performing the national anthem (Demi Lovato) during pre-game festivities. However, a handful of country stars have taken part in various Super Bowls over the last 50-plus years. Take a look…… MORE
Watch Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus and Sam Elliott Star in New Super Bowl Commercial
Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus have parlayed their smash hit, “Old Town Road,” into a Super Bowl spot for Doritos. The tune, which spent a record 19 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, has won a number of awards in the past year, including the Grammy for Best Pop…… MORE
