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REBA MCENTIRE CELEBRATES 50 YEARS WITH MULTIPLE MUSIC RELEASES

REBA MCENTIRE CELEBRATES 50 YEARS WITH MULTIPLE MUSIC RELEASES New Music Capsules And Curated Playlists Honor Five Legendary Decades ONE NIGHT IN TULSA Available Friday, April 17, Featuring the Title Track and Songs Celebrating Her Home State of Oklahoma NASHVILLE, TN — April 15, 2026 — Reba McEntire will begin releasing music capsules each month, thematically curated songs from throughout her career paired with brand new … Continue reading REBA MCENTIRE CELEBRATES 50 YEARS WITH MULTIPLE MUSIC RELEASES

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ALL-STAR LINEUP GROWS FOR ALAN JACKSON’S LAST CALL: ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD – THE FINALE Presented by Edward Jones and Silverbelly Whiskey

LITTLE BIG TOWN, JAKE OWEN AND THOMAS RHETTJOIN THE CELEBRATION Sold-Out Nashville Stadium Concert Honors Jackson’s More Than Three Decades of Touring FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Nashville, TN) The names keep coming…and the lineup keeps growing! Alan Jackson’s Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale presented by Edward Jones and Silverbelly Whiskey continues to generate more excitement with each passing week as the event draws near! Little … Continue reading ALL-STAR LINEUP GROWS FOR ALAN JACKSON’S LAST CALL: ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD – THE FINALE Presented by Edward Jones and Silverbelly Whiskey

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Brooke Lee Channels Road Trips, Heartbreak, and Revelationon new EP DESERT DARLING

Six-song EP available April 17 HERE Nashville, Tenn. — April 15, 2026 — “Budding country music star” (People) Brooke Lee lays bare her heart and soul on her upcoming sophomore EP, Desert Darling, available starting Friday, April 17 on Spirit Music/2Mix Music. “With a knack for authentic storytelling and electrifying live performances” (Cowgirl Magazine), Desert Darling’s six-songs are rooted in Brooke’s own personal journey, from carefree young love to heartbreak to self-discovery.    AVAILABLE … Continue reading Brooke Lee Channels Road Trips, Heartbreak, and Revelationon new EP DESERT DARLING

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Classic Country Duo The Malpass Brothers Are Coming To Franklin & Crossville, Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- Country music traditionalists, The Malpass Brothers, are set to bring their authentic, heartfelt sound to the Franklin Theatre on Thursday, April 30th at 7 PM and the Palace Theatre on Friday, May 1st at 7 PM.  Fans can expect an unforgettable evening celebrating classic country hits, harmony-driven vocals, and genuine Southern storytelling.To purchase tickets for the Franklin Theatre, visit HERE. To purchase tickets for the Palace Theatre, visit HERE.“We … Continue reading Classic Country Duo The Malpass Brothers Are Coming To Franklin & Crossville, Tennessee

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DON McLEAN STRIKES GOLD WITH ‘CLASSICS’ ALBUM

Curb Records Executives Present McLean With RIAA Certified Gold Plaque For Historic ‘Classics’ Album Pictured L to R: Peyton Maria (Social Media & Fan Engagement), Aaron Snavely (Sr. Director IT & Analytics), John Chapman (VP, Commercial Partnerships, Streaming & Revenue), Jeff Tuerff (SVP, Marketing & Creative), Don McLean, Benson Curb (SVP, Commercial Partnerships, Streaming & Revenue), Trevor Mathiesen (Sr. Director, Publishing/A&R), Giovanna Randolph (Sr. Director, Marketing), Chris Collins (Director, Creative), Doris Bratcher (Executive Assistant & Office/Event Manager NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Don McLean ‘Classics’ … Continue reading DON McLEAN STRIKES GOLD WITH ‘CLASSICS’ ALBUM

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RUSSELL DICKERSON TEAMS UP WITH SPOTIFY FOR AN EXCLUSIVE FRONT-ROW EXPERIENCE OF “WORTH YOUR WILD” AT HIS BIGGEST SHOW TO DATE AT RODEOHOUSTON

Dickerson Notches American Music Awards Nomination For Best Country Song With Record-Breaking Single “Happen To Me”  NASHVILLE, TN — April 14, 2026 — Multi-platinum hitmaker Russell Dickerson teams up with Spotify for an exclusive live performance video filmed at his biggest show to date at RODEOHouston on March 5 in Houston, TX. The performance gives fans a front-row experience of his “torchy” (People) hit “Worth … Continue reading RUSSELL DICKERSON TEAMS UP WITH SPOTIFY FOR AN EXCLUSIVE FRONT-ROW EXPERIENCE OF “WORTH YOUR WILD” AT HIS BIGGEST SHOW TO DATE AT RODEOHOUSTON

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JAMEY JOHNSON ANNOUNCES 2026 TRAVELING TRUEBADOUR HEADLINING TOUR

Tour Launches on May 8 in Hiawassee, GA NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Singer/songwriter Jamey Johnson will bring his award-winning traditional country music across the nation this year with his Traveling Truebadour headlining tour, which runs from May through October. The tour begins on May 8 at the Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee, GA, and currently runs through Oct. 11 at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, NY. … Continue reading JAMEY JOHNSON ANNOUNCES 2026 TRAVELING TRUEBADOUR HEADLINING TOUR

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KENNY CHESNEY BURNS THROUGH HIS FIRST 2026 SHOW Never Mind 21+ MPH Winds & Turtle Curfews,Chesney’s 6th Tortuga Show Was A Triumph –With Uncle Kracker & Megan Moroney Surprising the Fans, No Shoes Nation Was Treated to a Life-Affirming Night of Music

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Kenny Chesney walked through a stiff 21.5 MPH wind to take the stage at the 13th Tortuga Music Festival; but those gusts were no match for the high energy performer. With the sounds of the No Shoes Nation-empowering “We Do” ramping up the anticipation, the East Tennessee songwriter/superstar leaned into the honky tonk-tilting “Living In Fast Forward” as he took his … Continue reading KENNY CHESNEY BURNS THROUGH HIS FIRST 2026 SHOW Never Mind 21+ MPH Winds & Turtle Curfews,Chesney’s 6th Tortuga Show Was A Triumph –With Uncle Kracker & Megan Moroney Surprising the Fans, No Shoes Nation Was Treated to a Life-Affirming Night of Music

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PARMALEE’S “GOD KNEW BETTER” NO. 1 MOST ADDED AT COUNTRY RADIO WITH 65 ADDS

(Nashville, TN, April 14, 2026)  Parmalee’s latest Stoney Creek Records radio single, “God Knew Better” secured the accolade of No. 1 most added with 65 adds across Country Aircheck/Mediabase and Billboard.  The emotionally charged track is a mid-tempo ballad that thanks God for sending the one woman who could calm a reckless heart. Co-written by Abram Dean, David Fanning, Jamie Collazo, Andy Albert, and the band, … Continue reading PARMALEE’S “GOD KNEW BETTER” NO. 1 MOST ADDED AT COUNTRY RADIO WITH 65 ADDS

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COUNTRY THUNDER FLORIDA ANNOUNCES MOVE TO CLEARWATER FOR 2026 FESTIVAL

FIRST-EVER TAKEOVER OF COACHMAN PARK FEATURES ZACH TOP, GAVIN ADCOCK, KANE BROWN & MORE—COUNTRY THUNDER HEATS UP CLEARWATER MAY 8–10,TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE NASHVILLE, TENN. (April 14, 2026) — Country Thunder — the largest Country music festival brand in North America — today announces that Country Thunder Florida 2026 will now take place at Coachman Park in Clearwater. Known for its breathtaking views and lush green space, the stunning waterfront park offers … Continue reading COUNTRY THUNDER FLORIDA ANNOUNCES MOVE TO CLEARWATER FOR 2026 FESTIVAL

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