LATEST DON WILLIAMS’ UNHEARD SONG”HOW CAN I MISS WHAT I NEVER HAD” PENNED BY BOB McDILL OUT TODAY

Fully Unearthed Collection Of New SongsEPILOGUE: THE CELLAR TAPESArrives May 29 via Craft Recordings Pre-order/Pre-save the album Nashville, TN — May 6, 2026 — Unearthed from long-shelved sessions, “How Can I Miss What I Never Had” arrives today as the latest release from Don Williams’ forthcoming collection EPILOGUE: The Cellar Tapes, out May 29 via Craft Recordings. The track follows the previously released singles “Leaving Louisiana in the … Continue reading LATEST DON WILLIAMS’ UNHEARD SONG”HOW CAN I MISS WHAT I NEVER HAD” PENNED BY BOB McDILL OUT TODAY

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ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM SPLAT ! OUT JULY 3 ON earMUSIC “MUSIC FOR THE END OF HUMANITY(…BUT NOT AS GRIM AS IT MAY SEEM)” PRE-SAVE THE NEW ALBUM HERE DEEP PURPLE will release their new studio album SPLAT! July 3 on earMUSIC. The band—Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Ian Paice, Don Airey, and Simon McBride—has once again teamed up with renowned producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Alice Cooper) and together, they have … Continue reading DEEP PURPLE

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JASMINE CAIN DROPS EXPLOSIVE NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR “ARE YOU READY”

Hard rock powerhouse Jasmine Cain is back and louder than ever with the release of the brand new lyric video for “Are You Ready” — a full-throttle anthem built for raised fists, adrenaline highs, and speakers pushed to breaking point. Packed with crushing riffs, unapologetic attitude, and Jasmine Cain’s signature powerhouse vocals, “Are You Ready” hits like a battle cry for anyone ready to take on the world headfirst. … Continue reading JASMINE CAIN DROPS EXPLOSIVE NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR “ARE YOU READY”

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TORI KELLY ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM

GOD MUST REALLY LOVE ME OUT JUNE 12 VIA EPIC RECORDS NEW SINGLES “CONTROL” & “DIVE” OUT FRIDAY PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM HERE TUESDAY, MAY 5 (LOS ANGELES, CA) – Today, three-time GRAMMY winner and generational vocal talent Tori Kelly announced her sixth studio album, God Must Really Love Me, due out June 12 via Epic Records. The album marks her most intimate work yet and offers a wildly joyful and richly textured … Continue reading TORI KELLY ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM

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ASHLEY COOKE ANNOUNCES SELF-TITLED SOPHOMORE ALBUM, DUE OUT AUGUST 14

COUNTRY HITMAKER TO RELEASE ALL-NEW SONG“high school sweetheart” THIS FRIDAY (5/8) NASHVILLE, TENN. (May 4, 2026) — Today, Country hitmaker Ashley Cooke kicks off a defining new chapter with the announcement of her self-titled sophomore album, due out via Big Loud Records on August 14 (watch here). This Friday (5/8), the singer/songwriter will give fans a sneak peek at ashley cooke with the premiere of her all-new song “high school sweetheart.” Go here to … Continue reading ASHLEY COOKE ANNOUNCES SELF-TITLED SOPHOMORE ALBUM, DUE OUT AUGUST 14

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MIRANDA LAMBERT GETS COOKING WITH “CRISCO” First Release with MCA Arrives May 15

Pre-Save / Pre-Add HERE NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert launches a bold new chapter on May 15 with the infectious new song, “Crisco,” marking the first release under her newly announced label partnership with MCA. Pre-save / pre-add HERE. Blending classic country soul with a shimmering ‘70s disco glow, “Crisco” delivers a feel-good anthem driven by lush strings, jangly piano keys and an irresistible groove, with … Continue reading MIRANDA LAMBERT GETS COOKING WITH “CRISCO” First Release with MCA Arrives May 15

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ALANA SPRINGSTEEN ANNOUNCES I HOPE THIS HELPS TOUR

25-DATE U.S. HEADLINE RUN KICKS OFF IN SEPTEMBER,ALL TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY (5/8) NASHVILLE, TENN. (May 4, 2026) — Today, artist-songwriter Alana Springsteen announces the I HOPE THIS HELPS TOUR — a U.S. headline run kicking off on September 17, with dates currently scheduled through October 24 at Nashville’s Exit/In. The fan presale and VIP on-sale for the 25-date trek begin tomorrow (5/5) and venue and local presales launch on … Continue reading ALANA SPRINGSTEEN ANNOUNCES I HOPE THIS HELPS TOUR

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KOE WETZEL DELIVERS THE NIGHT CHAMPION WILDLY AWAITED SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM ARRIVES JUNE 12

“Hurts Like You” Available Everywhere This Friday, May 8 The Night Champion World Tour Already Underway…50+ Dates Spanning U.S., Canada & Australia PITTSBURG, Texas – Koe Wetzel didn’t have a master plan, beyond play loud, play hard – and hopefully have a place to sleep – when he began chasing music in Texas’s roughest bars and roadhouses, then Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado and beyond. Little more than a … Continue reading KOE WETZEL DELIVERS THE NIGHT CHAMPION WILDLY AWAITED SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM ARRIVES JUNE 12

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Neo-Traditional Torchbearer Joe Nichols Releases Hank-Flavored Honky-Tonk Party Tune, ‘High Notes,’ TODAY

3-Time GRAMMY Nominee Is Touring with Hank Williams Jr. in May and June ‘High Notes’ Is Latest Teaser Track from Nichols’ Next Studio Project NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 1, 2026) – QHMG / Quartz Hill Records’ neo-traditional torchbearer, Joe Nichols, today released “High Notes,” a Hank-flavored honky-tonk party tune about having a good time for the first time since getting your heart broken. Spurred on by smile-inducing pedal steel … Continue reading Neo-Traditional Torchbearer Joe Nichols Releases Hank-Flavored Honky-Tonk Party Tune, ‘High Notes,’ TODAY

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SPENCER HATCHER RELEASES“ANY OTHER GIRL”

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 1, 2026) – QHMG / Stone Country Records rising country artist Spencer Hatcher releases his highly anticipated new single, “Any Other Girl,” today. Listen to “Any Other Girl” HERE. Watch the official visualizer HERE. “Any Other Girl” is a hurts-so-good, laid-back country groove about how some heartbreaks are harder to get over than others. Uplifting vocal harmonies paired with weeping pedal steel capture the relatable contradictions of a beautiful sadness about … Continue reading SPENCER HATCHER RELEASES“ANY OTHER GIRL”

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