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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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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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Margie Singleton ‘Never Mind’ Album Review Nov 20th

Anyone suffering from 2020-related fatigue might do well to give the handful of tunes on Margie Singleton’s breezy and entertaining Never Mind a spin, if only for some much-needed perspective. Although the swinging title tune offers the two-word punchline to the lyric, “I was born in Coushatta, Louisiana, in 19-never-mind,” the fact is that the singer-songwriter who charted in the ʼ50s and ʼ60s with several of her own hits, as well as with duets featuring George Jones and Faron … Continue reading Margie Singleton ‘Never Mind’ Album Review Nov 20th

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Alan Jackson Performs to SOLD OUT KFC YUM! Center in Louisville, KY.

The cold couldn’t keep fans from pouring into the KFC YUM Center this past Friday night. As the first stop on Alan Jackson’s 2019 tour, a SOLD OUT show to be exact, Alan’s tour kicked off in Louisville and will wrap up in September in Jacksonville, Florida. On this tour, Alan has brought along some friends to help share the stage with. William Michael Morgan … Continue reading Alan Jackson Performs to SOLD OUT KFC YUM! Center in Louisville, KY.

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CHRIS YOUNG RELEASES BRAND-NEW SINGLE “RAISED ON COUNTRY”

Chris Young is “one helluva country singer” (Music Row) and one listen to his “rich baritone” (The Tennessean) and there is no doubt he was “Raised On Country.” “A traditionalist in an era of boundary movers” (New York Times), the 33-year old Young pays homage to his predecessors and country music icons Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, Joe Diffie, George Strait, Alan Jackson and Hank Williams … Continue reading CHRIS YOUNG RELEASES BRAND-NEW SINGLE “RAISED ON COUNTRY”

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“Home Is Where the Bar Is” new single by Will Thomas Reed review

Will Thomas Reed has released the country ballad “Home Is Where The Bar Is” tune late last week and it is worth the listen! “Home is Where the Bar is” is a song all about that special place we all have, your local watering hole where everyone knows you and the bartender has your choice beverage in a cold glass waiting for you when you … Continue reading “Home Is Where the Bar Is” new single by Will Thomas Reed review

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John Carter Cash to release “We Must Believe In Magic” on April 21st

On April 21, when music enthusiasts flock to record stores in honor of “Record Store Day,” fans of John Carter Cash will have the opportunity to pick up Cash’s new album, We Must Believe In Magic. The 17-track release is a collection of songs recorded over the last ten years and features an astounding host of musical guests, including some of Nashville’s most recorded session … Continue reading John Carter Cash to release “We Must Believe In Magic” on April 21st

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Alan Jackson on Honky Tonk Highway Tour with Lauren Alaina Lexington, Ky review

Alan Jackson’s Honky Tonk Highways Tour kicked off it’s first night in Lexington, Kentucky at the famed Rupp Arena. Alan has toured the world over and for the last 26 years, has made regular stops in Kentucky which is the home of Bluegrass and the birthplace of many country music artists. Although it was a cold, frigid night, it couldn’t keep the 9,000 plus country fans … Continue reading Alan Jackson on Honky Tonk Highway Tour with Lauren Alaina Lexington, Ky review

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Artist of the Week: Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton, one of the most iconic voices of country music. Dating back to 1962, Dolly has worked her way up in the music business from nothing to world wide fame. As someone who grew up on country music and listening to the greats it is great to see her still producing the same fantastic quality of music only she can deliver. More than just an … Continue reading Artist of the Week: Dolly Parton

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