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DIERKS BENTLEY PLOTS OFF THE MAP TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUESTS RICKY SKAGGS & KENTUCKY THUNDER AND KAITLIN BUTTS

Six Week Summer Run Will Also Include Appearances By Up-And-Comers Mountain Grass Unit, Cole Goodwin and Owen Riegling Nashville, TN – February 13, 2026 – Multi-platinum entertainer Dierks Bentley announces his OFF THE MAP TOUR today, with a limited run of amphitheaters through June and July. Following stadium dates with Luke Combs this spring, Bentley will continue to bring his “anthemic energy” (Country Central) and “top-flight musicianship” … Continue reading DIERKS BENTLEY PLOTS OFF THE MAP TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUESTS RICKY SKAGGS & KENTUCKY THUNDER AND KAITLIN BUTTS

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Rick Monroe & The Hitmen Release New Single “Our Love,” A Timeless Country-Rock Anthem Fueled by Heart, Harmony, and Community

via Asylum 1212 Records /TLG/Virgin Music Group The Eagles, Jackson Browne, Chris Stapleton, Brothers Osborne, Americana road-trip playlists, classic country-rock Rick Monroe & The Hitmen unleash their brand-new single “Our Love” via Asylum 1212 Records /TLG/Virgin Music Group.  “Our Love,” is a soul-soaked new single that channels the golden era of 1970s country-rock while speaking directly to today’s listeners. Warm harmonies, ringing guitars, and emotionally honest storytelling collide in a song that … Continue reading Rick Monroe & The Hitmen Release New Single “Our Love,” A Timeless Country-Rock Anthem Fueled by Heart, Harmony, and Community

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RISING COUNTRY STAR MADDOX BATSON RELEASES NEW TRACK“IF I SEE HER AGAIN” 

Listen to the Track HereWatch the Official Music Video Here More Music and 44-Date Live Worldwide Tour Ahead NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Hailed by the LA Times as “a country Justin Bieber in the making” and the youngest male to ever appear on Billboard’s 21 Under 21, Maddox Batson releases “If I See Her Again,” an upbeat groove with heart-on-his-sleeve lyrics. Listen to “If I See Her Again” via Warner Records / Prosper Entertainment here and … Continue reading RISING COUNTRY STAR MADDOX BATSON RELEASES NEW TRACK“IF I SEE HER AGAIN” 

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BROTHERS OSBORNE RELEASE PAWN SHOP (10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITION) TODAY

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GRAMMY®-winning duo Brothers Osborne celebrates a decade of their breakthrough album Pawn Shop with the release of Pawn Shop (10 Year Anniversary Edition) – available everywhere today via MCA. Listen and order HERE. Originally released in 2016, Pawn Shop introduced John and TJ Osborne’s fearless blend of country, rock, and soul, producing enduring fan favorites including “Stay A Little Longer,” “21 Summer,” “Rum,” and … Continue reading BROTHERS OSBORNE RELEASE PAWN SHOP (10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY EDITION) TODAY

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DYLAN CONRIQUE EXPLORES THE LONELY SIDE OF AMBITIONON SOULFUL NEW SONG “POLAROID”

NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 13, 2026) – Today, multi-hyphenate artist Dylan Conrique premieres her confessional new song “Polaroid” and its official music video. The singer/songwriter/actress’ first new music in 2026, “Polaroid” opens up about the crushing self-doubt she experienced upon relocating to Nashville after years of living in Los Angeles. Go here to listen to “Polaroid” now, and check out the visualizer here. Written by Conrique, Tom Mann, and Nicole Beaubien, “Polaroid” follows … Continue reading DYLAN CONRIQUE EXPLORES THE LONELY SIDE OF AMBITIONON SOULFUL NEW SONG “POLAROID”

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ERIC CHURCH DELIVERS LIVE SHOW TO FANS AT HOME WITH TODAY’S RELEASE OF EVANGELINE VS. THE MACHINE COMES ALIVE (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK)

19-Track Album Compliments IMAX Exclusive Concert FilmLimited Engagement Opened Feb. 11; Additional Showing Tomorrow, Feb. 14Tickets Available via IMAX.com/EricChurch Free the Machine Tour Continues Through April NASHVILLE, Tenn. – With his latest critically acclaimed project, Evangeline vs. The Machine, earning a nod for Best Contemporary Country Album at the recent GRAMMY Awards, maverick entertainer Eric Church brings his live show to fans at home with today’s release of Evangeline vs. … Continue reading ERIC CHURCH DELIVERS LIVE SHOW TO FANS AT HOME WITH TODAY’S RELEASE OF EVANGELINE VS. THE MACHINE COMES ALIVE (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK)

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DOWN AT THE BORDERLINE OUT TODAY Vince Gill’s Fourth EP In 50 Years From Home Series Title Track Includes Lainey Wilson

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The guitar on the cover of Down At The Borderline says everything about the fourth installment in Vince Gill’s 50 Years From Home EP series on MCA. It’s a white 1953 Fender Telecaster that Gill bought for $450 in 1978 from Del City Music in his native Oklahoma, and it’s been Gill’s main guitar ever since. “It’s real special,” he remarks. “I’ve got several other old Fender Telecasters, … Continue reading DOWN AT THE BORDERLINE OUT TODAY Vince Gill’s Fourth EP In 50 Years From Home Series Title Track Includes Lainey Wilson

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THE WAR AND TREATY SHARE STIRRING NEW SONG “IF THIS DAY” WRITTEN BY DIANE WARREN FROM THE GRAY HOUSE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

From the Upcoming Amazon Prime Video Limited Series The Gray House NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, The War And Treaty unveil “If This Day (From The Gray House Original Soundtrack),” a powerful new recording featured on the forthcoming soundtrack to Amazon Prime Video’s highly anticipated limited series The Gray House, arriving February 26, listen HERE. Written by legendary 17x Oscar®-nominated songwriter Diane Warren and performed with the duo’s … Continue reading THE WAR AND TREATY SHARE STIRRING NEW SONG “IF THIS DAY” WRITTEN BY DIANE WARREN FROM THE GRAY HOUSE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

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LUKE GRIMES ANNOUNCES SOPHOMORE ALBUM REDBIRD OUT APRIL 3 

New Song “Love You Now” Available Today NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Luke Grimes will release his highly anticipated sophomore album, Redbird, on April 3 via Range Music/MCA. The 10-track project, produced by Grammy-winning producer Dave Cobb, marks Grimes’ most personal and fully realized musical statement to date. Fans can pre-save and pre-order the album now, and the first song from the project, “Love You Now,” is available … Continue reading LUKE GRIMES ANNOUNCES SOPHOMORE ALBUM REDBIRD OUT APRIL 3 

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MEGAN MORONEY FLOATS THROUGH “9 CITIES. 9 DAYS.”

FAN-FOCUSED CELEBRATION OF NEW LP CLOUD 9KICKS OFF ON ALBUM DROP DATE (2/20) NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 13, 2026) – Today, Sony Music Nashville/Columbia Records singer/songwriter Megan Moroney announces “9 Cities. 9 Days.” — a fan-focused celebration of her new album Cloud 9, with Moroney making exclusive appearances in nine cities across the country and performing a handful of songs at select stops. Kicking off in New York City on Cloud 9’s drop date … Continue reading MEGAN MORONEY FLOATS THROUGH “9 CITIES. 9 DAYS.”

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