Old Dominion have announced plans for their upcoming album. The self-titled release, the Nashville band’s third overall, will be available October 25th. Singer Matthew Ramsey revealed the news just prior to the group’s performance on Good Morning America, while chatting with host Robin Roberts. Old Dominion then played their current …
Read More »Tanya Tucker Plays Cards With Brandi Carlile, Shooter Jennings in 'Hard Luck' Video
Tanya Tucker exudes all kinds of swag in the video for her new song “Hard Luck.” Filmed at the American Legion Post 82 in East Nashville, the clip finds the country legend playing cards with Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings — the co-producers of Tucker’s upcoming album While I’m Livin‘. …
Read More »Jason Isbell Plans Seven-Night Ryman Auditorium Residency for Fall 2019
Jason Isbell has announced dates for his annual residency at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, with plans to make this year’s run longer than any previous. This time, the singer-songwriter-guitarist and his band the 400 Unit will tack on an additional show, making for a full seven performances spread across nine days. …
Read More »Flashback: Dr. John, Willie Nelson Sing Slow-Rolling 'Black Night' in 2000
From his early Sixties work in L.A.’s session players known as the Wrecking Crew, to his flirtation with pop success in the Seventies and excavation of New Orleans musical history throughout his entire carer, Dr. John, born Malcolm John Rebennack, infused his musical output with the heart and soul of …
Read More »Jon Pardi Previews New Album 'Heartache Medication' With Twangy Title Track
One day after making an appearance on the American Idol season finale, Jon Pardi has announced plans for his new album Heartache Medication and released its steady grooving title track. Heartache Medication, Pardi’s first full-length album since 2016’s California Sunrise, will be released on September 27th. Kicking off with a …
Read More »Ethan Hawke to Star in Louvin Brothers Biopic 'Satan Is Real'
The story of Country Music Hall of Fame duo the Louvin Brothers will be told in a new biopic starring Ethan Hawke, according to Variety. Satan Is Real, currently in development, costars Hawke and Alessandro Nivola as sibling singers Charlie and Ira Louvin. Best known for their 1958 album Satan …
Read More »Florida Georgia Line to Headline Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
Florida Georgia Line have often admitted they owe a lot of their success to SiriusXM. The satellite radio company’s modern-country channel the Highway debuted FGL’s mega-hit “Cruise” before the band even had its deal with Republic Nashville. Now, the duo are returning the favor, teaming up with SiriusXM to perform …
Read More »See Miranda Lambert Slay ACM Awards With Medley of Hits
Miranda Lambert was a standout performer during the first hour of the ACM Awards on Sunday night, taking the stage to deliver a fiery medley of some of the biggest hits from her nearly two-decade career. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8l0Axipx68 Decked out in head-to-toe black sequins, Lambert took her performance from zero to …
Read More »Wanda Jackson: 10 Essential Songs
She’s been dubbed “the sweet lady with the nasty voice,” and anyone who has met her and had seen her perform live can appreciate the dichotomy of that statement. Wanda Jackson, the undisputed Queen of Rockabilly Music, bridged nascent rock & roll with traditional country in the Fifties, then proceeded …
Read More »Tyler Childers Sings Live 'Lady May,' Talks Influence of John Prine
John Prine‘s inaugural All the Best Fest gets under way November 11th in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic with a lineup highlighting some of the most acclaimed songwriters working today. Among them: Tyler Childers, who says the first time he ever heard a Prine song —“Please Don’t Bury Me” …
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