Category Archives: Country News

Warren Zeiders loves a slow and turkey-filled Thanksgiving

Warren Zeiders loves a slow and turkey-filled Thanksgiving

Warren Zeiders loves a slow and turkey-filled ThanksgivingIf you love taking it slow on Thanksgiving, you just might be buddies with Warren Zeiders.In a holiday chat with the press, Warren shared about his favorite part of Turkey Day — which, unsurprisingly, includes devouring the namesake bird.”Thanksgiving is always a great time to stuff your bellies full of some…read more »

Chris Janson’s a proud fried turkey buyer: Here’s why

Chris Janson’s a proud fried turkey buyer: Here’s why

Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Big Machine Label GroupChris Janson loves a bustling Thanksgiving holiday with his kinfolk, but this year’s shaping up to be a tad different. “I think it’s going to be a little more low-key this year. Unfortunately, a lot of family’s traveling,” Chris tells ABC Audio before laying out how he typically spends the holiday.”I like to…read more »

Brantley Gilbert’s bringing his ‘Tattoos’ to you

Brantley Gilbert’s bringing his ‘Tattoos’ to you

Courtesy of The Valory Music Co.If you love Brantley Gilbert’s latest album, Tattoos, you’re in for a treat.Brantley is hitting the road in 2025 for his Tattoos Tour. It’ll kick off Feb. 27 in Everett, Washington, and hit Bloomington, Illinois; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Athens, Georgia; Portland and more before wrapping April 26 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.Travis Denning, Payton Smith, Austin Snell, Colt Ford and Black…read more »

Jelly Roll + OneRepublic team up for new track, ‘Hurt’

Jelly Roll + OneRepublic team up for new track, ‘Hurt’

Courtesy of Mosley Music/Interscope RecordsJelly Roll has joined Grammy-nominated pop band OneRepublic for a new track, “Hurt.”The original song first appeared on OneRepublic’s latest album, Artificial Paradise, which dropped earlier this year.The collaboration with Jelly Roll includes a new music video directed by Isaac Rentz, known for his work on OneRepublic’s “I Ain’t Worried” and “Sink…read more »

2024 ‘Billboard’ Music Awards: Morgan Wallen + Zach Bryan among top finalists, Dolly earns Top Rock Album nod

2024 ‘Billboard’ Music Awards: Morgan Wallen + Zach Bryan among top finalists, Dolly earns Top Rock Album nod

dick clark productionsThe 2024 Billboard Music Awards finalists have been announced, with country music’s Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan among the top finalists.Zach leads the 2024 BBMA finalists list with 21 nominations, while Morgan notches 15 nods.Other country artists with nominations include Luke Combs, Post Malone, Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton, Shaboozey, Bailey Zimmerman, Megan Moroney, Zach Brown Band and Kenny Chesney.Dolly Parton’s acclaimed debut rock album, Rockstar, scored her a Top…read more »

Jordan Davis broke a little holiday tradition this year

Jordan Davis broke a little holiday tradition this year

Disney/Scott KirklandJordan Davis is a Christmas-decorations-up-after-Thanksgiving kind of guy.But things are looking a little different this year in the Davis household.”My in-laws just left today so the last three days have been, you know, craziness. Awesome, but craziness,” Jordan tells ABC Audio in a little holiday update during CMA Awards week. “[The children are] getting to like,…read more »

Nashville Notes: Fresh tunes from Belle Frantz, Kashus Culpepper + Kameron Marlowe

Nashville Notes: Fresh tunes from Belle Frantz, Kashus Culpepper + Kameron Marlowe

Universal Music Group Nashville newcomer Belle Frantz has dropped her piano-driven rendition of Merle Haggard’s “If We Make It Through December.” It follows her debut three-track stripped-down release of Reba McEntire, George Jones and Conway Twitty covers.Big Loud Records’ Kashus Culpepper has dropped “Pour Me Out,” a new track he co-wrote with Ben Burgess and Diego Urias. Sonically, “Pour Me Out”…read more »