WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We saw a bunch of country stars in their Halloween costumes yesterday.  Here are few more we’ve seen floating around social media . . .Miranda Lambert and her husband did an Addams Family group costume with their dogs . . . Chris Young got his hands on a VERY legit Batman costume . . .Tyler…MORE

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For Halloween this year-Lindsay Ell dressed as Dorothy . . . Kacy Musgraves was “The Giving Tree” [children’s book] . . . Kelsea Ballerini was an angel . . . Tenille Arts was Beetlejuice . . .Maren Morris and her crew were “The Righteous Gemstones” . . . Priscilla Block did Snooki from “Jersey Shore”…MORE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2022

If seeing Dolly Parton in concert is on your bucket list, you better get on it.  In an interview with “Pollstar”, she said she won’t be doing full tours anymore.  She’s NOT retiring, but she is slowing down. “I don’t think I’ll ever tour again.  I’ll do special shows here and there, maybe a long…MORE

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2022

Lainey Wilson’s new album “Bell Bottom Country” is out tomorrow.  She says the title means “country with a flare.”  Her team put brightly-colored bell bottoms on a “bunch of naked statues” located at Nashville’s Music Row Roundabout. She shared a video of herself driving around the sculpture and enjoying the view. She said, “Y’all ain’t…MORE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2022

A writer for WhiskeyRiff.com recently had a kid, and realized a lot of country songs make for really good lullabies.  And since newborns don’t know English………..He came up with a list of, “Ten Country Lullabies for Degenerate Parents.”  1.  “The Bottle Let Me Down” by Merle Haggard.  He chose it because babies like bottles.  But…MORE

Scotty McCreery and Wife, Gabi, Welcome Their Son, Merrick Avery McCreery

Congrats to Scotty McCreery and his wife Gabi as the happy couple welcomes their first son, Merrick Avery McCreery into the world. Arriving 11 days before his due date, Merrick Avery was born on October 24th 2022 at 7 lbs 13 oz. Scotty shared, “Never known a love like this. Thank yall for all of…MORE

Kenny Chesney Honored with a Doctorate from His Alma Mater

This past weekend Kenny Chesney went back to college! The country superstar returned to East Tennessee State University to honor the man who taught him how to play guitar in college, Dr. Jack Tottle. Dr. Tottle founded the Bluegrass, Old-Time and Roots Music Studies Program, which is internationally acclaimed and has graduated GRAMMY, International Bluegrass…MORE

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2022

Jake Owen was under the weather last weekend, but he still did shows in Minnesota . . . Nebraska . . .  and Iowa.  And then he finally got some medical care. “I pretended to feel well all weekend, but ended up back in the hospital.”  He didn’t say what he was suffering from, but…MORE

MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022

The Zac Brown Band canceled their show in Vancouver, Canada on Friday after some crew members were denied entry at the border.  It was NOT because of Covid. Zac released a statement saying some crew members had charges on their records from over a decade ago, and even though they “have since been removed” they…MORE

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2022

The NBA season started this week, and beer is EXPENSIVE at the arena.  The priciest beer is in San Francisco and Boston, where Warriors and Celtics fans fork over more than $17 for 16 ounces.  The Denver Nuggets are next, followed by the New York Knicks . . . the Brooklyn Nets . . .…MORE

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THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025

Lainey Wilson was performing recently in Wildwood, New Jersey, when she saw a young woman with a special sign.  It said, “I leave for the U.S. Army next month.” So, Lainey paused the show and got the fan onstage so she could be properly honored.  Lainey said, “Thank you so much for your service.  Because…

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2025

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are getting married in Venice this week, and they don’t want gifts.  Instead, they’re making donations to local charities in honor of their guests. “Bachelor in Paradise” returns July 7th, and it includes both “Golden” contestants and their younger counterparts.  But here’s the kicker:  The Goldens are friskier than the…