GABBY BARRETT LIGHTS UP INAUGURAL“AMERICA’S TAILGATE ON CBS”

DELIVERS POWERFUL PERFORMANCE OF NEW SONG “IN ON IT” —HONORS DOLLY PARTON WITH MOVING “JOLENE” TRIBUTE NASHVILLE, TENN. (September 8, 2026) — On Monday night (9/7), MULTI-PLATINUM Country star Gabby Barrett appeared as a special guest performer alongside Chase Rice, John Legend, and Sheryl Crow on the inaugural special “AMERICA’S TAILGATE ON CBS,” hosted by Nate Burleson and co-host Melanie Collins. Stream the full special on CBS here.Barrett first took the stage in front of a packed crowd on … Continue reading GABBY BARRETT LIGHTS UP INAUGURAL“AMERICA’S TAILGATE ON CBS”

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COUNTRY MUSIC’S CHAPEL HART RECOGNIZED BY MISSISSIPPI HOUSE

The trio from Poplarville was presented with a House Resolutionby Representative Jansen Owen The country music trio Chapel Hart was honored by the Mississippi House of Representatives on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 with House Resolution 2. HR 2, authored by Representative Jansen Owen (R – Poplarville), congratulates the singing group on their outstanding success and positive representation of Mississippi. After the presentation, Chapel Hart performed several … Continue reading COUNTRY MUSIC’S CHAPEL HART RECOGNIZED BY MISSISSIPPI HOUSE

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12 Days of Christmas Tune’s Day #8 Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors”

Dolly Parton, there is not a more legendary artist that has literally done it all quite like Dolly. From bringing flair and style to country music, to the big screen in her countless acting roles, to her collaborations with artist in other genres creating some of the greatest music of our life time. Dolly Parton is also quite known for her personal stories and up … Continue reading 12 Days of Christmas Tune’s Day #8 Dolly Parton’s “Coat of Many Colors”

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OHP Updates DOLLY PARTON Hit Classic “Jolene” with Raucous #MetalCover!

Israel born and LA based heavy rock artist OHP (OREN HALMUT) digs into country history with his newest #metalcover for the 1974, Dolly Parton hit classic, “Jolene.” Swapping out the delicate guitar notes and poignant longing with brutal electric riffs and roaring vocals, “Jolene” is a modern update that re-interprets the Grammy Winning single for a modern metal audience. Fans can explore, like, and follow OHP for … Continue reading OHP Updates DOLLY PARTON Hit Classic “Jolene” with Raucous #MetalCover!

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Pete Drake To Make History As First Steel Guitarist Inducted Into The Country Music Hall of Fame

May 1 Gala Will Feature A Retrospective Of Drake’s Extraordinary Life As Musician, Producer, Publisher, Label Founder & Recording Artist Pete Drake will make history as the first steel guitarist to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Drake, who was once featured on 59 of the 75 songs on Billboard’s Top Country Hitschart, also enjoyed success as a producer, publisher, record label founder and recording artist. … Continue reading Pete Drake To Make History As First Steel Guitarist Inducted Into The Country Music Hall of Fame

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ALAN JACKSON REVEALS DEGENERATIVE NERVE DISORDER IN INTERVIEW

Country music superstar Alan Jackson has revealed he is living with a degenerative nerve condition that is impacting his ability to tour and perform. In an exclusive interview with Jenna Bush Hager on NBC’s Today, Jackson went public with the news that he has inherited a rare condition known as “CMT” (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder). “I’ve been reluctant to talk about this publicly and to my fans, but I have this neuropathy … Continue reading ALAN JACKSON REVEALS DEGENERATIVE NERVE DISORDER IN INTERVIEW

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Zach Williams LIVE in Concert Exclusive Photo Gallery & Review!

One of the biggest names in Christian music today, Zach WIlliams took to the main stage at the Kentucky State Fair Monday, August 23rd. Opening for Zach was “Breakout Single of the Year” award winning trio Cain. Cain brought the crowd to life, setting up what fans anticipated as an incredible night of music and worship. Zach made his way to center stage through the … Continue reading Zach Williams LIVE in Concert Exclusive Photo Gallery & Review!

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REBA McENTIRE ANNOUNCES THREE-PART BOX SET

REVIVED REMIXED REVISITED DUE OUT OCT. 8 Three REVIVED REMIXED REVISITED Songs Available Now “Is There Life Out There” | “I’m A Survivor” Lafemmebear Remix | “Consider Me Gone” Reba McEntire is set to release REVIVED REMIXED REVISITED on Oct. 8 with pre-order available now. The three-part box set is a reimagined collection of some of Reba’s most iconic songs. REVIVED includes some of Reba’s biggest hits as they’ve evolved over the … Continue reading REBA McENTIRE ANNOUNCES THREE-PART BOX SET

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AWARD-WINNING GROUP THE ISAACS INVITED TO JOIN THE GRAND OLE OPRY

The multi-GRAMMY®-nominated Dove Award-winning The Isaacs, members of the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, were surprised on stage at the Grand Ole Opry tonight by Opry member Ricky Skaggs with an invitation to become official Opry members. The group will be formally inducted into the Opry family on Tuesday, September 14.This Friday, August 13, The Isaacs release their new album The American Face. Isaacs members Becky, Ben, Lily, … Continue reading AWARD-WINNING GROUP THE ISAACS INVITED TO JOIN THE GRAND OLE OPRY

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CMT TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF COUNTRY MUSIC TITAN CHARLEY PRIDE WITH ‘CMT GIANTS: CHARLEY PRIDE’ PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25TH AT 9p/8c

Star-packed 90-minute special to feature performances and appearances by Alan Jackson, Darius Rucker, Dion Pride, Garth Brooks, George Strait, Gladys Knight, Jimmie Allen, Lee Ann Womack, Luke Combs, Mickey Guyton, Neal McCoy, Nolan Ryan, Reba, Reyna Roberts, Robert Randolph, Ronnie Milsap, Rozene Pride, and Wynonna NASHVILLE, Tenn. – CMT today announced ‘CMT GIANTS: Charley Pride,’ an all-new special celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of … Continue reading CMT TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF COUNTRY MUSIC TITAN CHARLEY PRIDE WITH ‘CMT GIANTS: CHARLEY PRIDE’ PREMIERING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25TH AT 9p/8c

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