Yearly Archives: 2018

OCTOBER 8, 2018

ZAC BROWN and his wife Shelly announced they’re separating. They’ve been married for 12 years and have FIVE KIDS together. He’s 40 and she’s 34. They released a joint statement, “We feel blessed to be on such an incredible journey in life and sometimes the journey begins to lead in different directions.  It is with…MORE

Tenille Townes Talks Canadian Roots, New Single “Somebody’s Daughter,” Upcoming Album, Touring With Miranda Lambert & Little Big Town & More

Tenille Townes Talks Canadian Roots, New Single “Somebody’s Daughter,” Upcoming Album, Touring With Miranda Lambert & Little Big Town & More

Jim Casey talks with singer/songwriter Tenille Townes about: growing up in a small Canadian town her early musical influences, including Shania Twain, Dolly Parton, Elvis, Fleetwood Mac and more asking her parents to take singing lessons as a small child getting her first guitar from her grandparents as a 14-year-old moving to Nashville in 2014…MORE

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Earlier this year, CHRIS EVANS said that he wouldn’t be playing Captain America after “Avengers 4”, because, “You want to get off the train before they push you off.” Yesterday, he announced that he’d wrapped filming, and was done – and that it was an emotional day to say the least. Chris was cast back…MORE

Jason Aldean’s 2018 Tour Raises More Than $459,000 for Susan G. Komen

Jason Aldean’s 2018 Tour Raises More Than $459,000 for Susan G. Komen

Jason Aldean celebrated his annual “Concert for the Cure” at Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Rooftop Bar in Nashville on Oct. 3rd. The evening continued Jason’s longstanding partnership with Susan G. Komen as he presented the organization with a check for $459,509, which was raised by a portion of ticket sales from his 2018 tour. Since…MORE

Celebrating 50 Years of Merle Haggard’s “Mama Tried”

Celebrating 50 Years of Merle Haggard’s “Mama Tried”

Merle Haggard was a country music icon. In an era when the term is often used excessively and incorrectly, Merle embodied the term like few other entertainers. The entire music world lost a true legend when Merle died on April 6, 2016—his 79th birthday. This week we’re celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of…MORE

OCTOBER 4, 2018

When you’re new on the job . . . whatever that job is . . . there’s nothing better than having a big shot in your corner who believes in you. ASHLEY MCBRYDE says one of her early supporters was none other than Miranda Lambert.  “We played LakeShake in Chicago [in 2017] and she and…MORE

Charlie Daniels Teams With Award-Winning Musicians for New Album

Charlie Daniels Teams With Award-Winning Musicians for New Album

Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels has teamed with award-winning musicians James Stroud (Bob Seger, Paul Simon), Billy Crain (Allman Brothers, ZZ Top) and Charlie Hayward (CDB, Allman Brothers) for a new album, Beau Weevils: Songs in the Key of E. The 10-track offering features lead vocals, guitar and fiddle from Charlie, with…MORE

Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley Help Open “Free Grocery Store” in Nashville

Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley Help Open “Free Grocery Store” in Nashville

Brad Paisley and wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley have teamed with Belmont University and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee to open The Store—a free grocery store—in Nashville. The Store, which is a non-profit, operates as a year-round free grocery store that allows people to shop for their basic needs. Clients are given the opportunity to…MORE

Blogs

THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2025

Netflix is canceling “Queer Eye” after the upcoming 10th season.  The show is a reboot of the Bravo series “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”, and it’s the longest-running original unscripted show on Netflix.  TV Tonight:  “Zombies 4” and the series premiere of “Lie Detector: Truth or Deception” If you weren’t able to see Jelly…

WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 2025

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani might be one of country music’s power couples, but don’t expect to see them hitting up the beach anytime soon. Blake was asked if he ever goes to the beach.  And his answer was a quick and hilarious no . . .He said, “My legs, they’re not just white, they’re…