“Billboard” put out its annual year-end report on the top country artists, songs, producers, and everything else you can think of. And the standout again this year was Morgan Wallen. He’s at the top of NINE different lists, three more than a year ago. They include Top Country Artist . . . Top Male Country…… MORE
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2022
An online scammer pretending to be Cole Swindell convinced two people that they could visit Cole’s house in Washington. Obviously, Cole doesn’t live there, but the two guys who got scammed didn’t know that, so off they went. No one was home when they got there, so they entered through an unlocked door. Luckily, the…… MORE
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2022
In a recent interview Shania Twain revealed some of the extreme measures she took to discourage her late stepfather, Jerry Twain, from sexually abusing her. The guy terrorized the whole family, which included Shania’s mom Sharon, her two sisters, a brother, and Jerry’s orphaned nephew. Shania’s sexual abuse started when she was 10, and here’s…… MORE
MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2022
People are still asking Dolly Parton why she refused, and then accepted being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It came up in an interview with Apple Music’s Proud Radio that debuted yesterday. “I felt like I was taking votes from somebody that had spent a career trying to be in the…… MORE
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2022
Sometimes a new take on an old classic feels right. Here’s Tim McGraw and a couple of musicians doing an unplugged version of Merle Haggard’s, “If We Make It Through December”. If you like Alan Jackson and whiskey, well, you’re a friend of mine. But also, you should watch his daughter Mattie make a “Freight…… MORE
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Should Kentucky rename a state park after the late, great Loretta Lynn? Fans say yes, and so does her family. They just posted a link on her website to a Change.org petition encouraging lawmakers to do it. The park they have in mind is Paintsville Lake State Park, a few miles from Butcher Hollow, where…… MORE
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Brantley Gilbert took his last drink on December 18th, 2011. But that doesn’t mean he’s been totally clean since then. In a recent interview he was asked how long he’s been sober. He said, quote, “To be completely honest and transparent, I have to be respectful to the folks in the recovery community that are…… MORE
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Shania Twain hit us with a big surprise yesterday. She released a Deluxe Edition of her incredible 1997 album, “Come On Over”. It’s part of Apple Music’s holiday countdown From Apple Music With Love. This version features TWO live duets of “You’re Still the One”. There’s the version she did with Elton John in Miami…… MORE
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Kenny Chesney is at the stage of his career where he can perform just about anywhere he wants. And that’s exactly why he’s downsizing a bit for next year’s “I Go Back Tour.” Instead of massive stadiums in major cities he’ll go to places he hasn’t visited since he was a younger man. Quote, “I…… MORE
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2022
If there’s a downside to dating a hot model, it might be finding a “suitable replacement” after that relationship hits the skids. Dustin Lynch had a nice run with Kelli Seymour, but it’s been a minute since they broke up. He opened up about his love life, or lack thereof, during a recent interview with…… MORE
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TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
Jack Black just set a new record for the quickest song to land on the Hot 100 chart with “Steve’s Lava Chicken”, clocking in at 34 seconds. It’s from “A Minecraft Movie”. Luke Combs headlined Stagecoach on Sunday, but after his set he wasn’t done . . . He actually had one more song to…
Toby Keith passed away in February of last year, but his memory is still going strong. Not only in country music, but in the world of horse racing as well. If you didn’t know, one of Toby Keith’s dreams was to get a horse to race in the Kentucky Derby. And even though he’s not around…