There might be a little “dust on David Lee Murphy, but don’t let it fool ya about what’s inside.” David Lee, 59, has a bona fide hit on his hands with “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright,” which features vocals from Kenny Chesney. The tune is currently No. 12 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. David Lee, who’s…… MORE
Dierks Bentley dropped a new video for “Woman, Amen,” the lead single from his upcoming ninth studio album, The Mountain, which was inspired by his June 2017 performance at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in the town of Telluride in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. Dierks returned to Telluride a short time later for…… MORE
Kacey Musgraves earned her third No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart with the debut of Golden Hour, which moved 49,000 equivalent units in its first week, according to Nielsen Music. Kacey became the first solo female artist to top the chart since Jessie James Decker in November 2017. The new 13-song offering follows…… MORE
The Academy of Country Music announced the additions of Dan + Shay, Darius Rucker, Chris Young and Toby Keith as performers for the 53rd ACM Awards on April 15. In addition, the show will feature “ACM Flashbacks” honoring three of country music’s hit songs from 1993 with collaborations from Toby Keith and Blake Shelton, Alan…… MORE
Carrie Underwood released the first single, “Cry Pretty,” from her upcoming sixth studio album. Carrie co-penned “Cry Pretty” with Hillary Lindsey, Liz Rose and Lori McKenna, and she co-produced the song with David Garcia. Carrie’s upcoming album, which doesn’t have a release date yet, will be her first since 2015’s Storyteller, which spawned hits such…… MORE
From nominations and notes to performers and presenters, here’s everything a country music fan needs to know about the 2018 ACM Awards on Sunday, April 15. Date: Sunday, April 15 Time: 8p.m. ET/7p.m. CT Location: MGM Grand, Las Vegas TV Channel: CBS Online Stream: CBS All Access Host: Reba McEntire Announcers: Shawn Parr & Elaina…… MORE
Get ready for the deluxe version of Luke Combs. To celebrate the one-year anniversary of his No. 1 debut album, This One’s for You, Luke will release a deluxe edition on June 1. This One’s for You Too will feature 17 tracks, including the 12 originals from his debut album and five news songs: “Must’ve…… MORE
Carrie Underwood will drop her first single in more than two years as she releases “Cry Pretty” on April 11 at 6 a.m. ET. Carrie penned a note to her fan club members on April 10, revealing many of the details surrounding her new single, as well as her health. In November 2017, Carrie broke…… MORE
You can never have too much of a good thing . . . especially in Vegas. On that note, dig this: Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn have extended their Sin City residency—Reba, Brooks & Dunn: Together in Vegas—with 12 new dates at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in 2018. In addition to the previously…… MORE
If you like simple yet compelling storytelling in the songs and videos you consume—without overproduction—look no farther than Lindsay Ell’s “Criminal.” Over the weekend, Lindsay dropped a criminally good new video for the single, which she co-penned with Chris Stevens and Fred Wilhelm. The song is currently No. 21 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, making…… MORE
New in Theaters: “Jurassic World: Rebirth” Travis Kelce became a whole new level of famous when he started dating Taylor Swift . . . and he wasn’t ready for it. In a recent podcast interview, he said, quote, “That’s probably the only thing I didn’t really grasp until you’re in it.” It’s gotten so bad,…
A list of Fourth of July movies to watch this week:”Jaws”, “Top Gun”, and “Captain America: The First Avenger”. A list of patriotic songs for your 4th of July playlist: Whitney Houston’s “Star-Spangled Banner”, “Living in America” by James Brown, and “Surfin’ U.S.A.” by the Beach Boys. Now that country music is “cool” again, and…