ARTISTS
David Nail is a country music artist. He faced a difficult 2025. This year brought personal and professional challenges. Now, he embarks on a new chapter in 2026. He shares powerful new music. He also launches an intimate tour. It’s a significant return for the artist. A Challenging Year for the Artist The year 2025 proved tumultuous for David...
MUSIC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ryan and Rory Drop New Song "Wasn't Thinkin'" Country music duo Ryan and Rory have released a brand new song. It is called "Wasn't Thinkin'." The exciting new track is available everywhere on March 6, 2026. This song promises a high-energy experience. It captures the spirit of spontaneous fun. The duo is known for their e...
AWARDS
The 37th Annual GLAAD Media Awards celebrated inclusivity. This significant event took place on March 5, 2026. Los Angeles hosted the ceremony. GLAAD honors fair and accurate LGBTQ+ representation. These awards recognize media from 2025. Nearly 300 nominees competed. They vied for over 30 categories. Jonathan Bennett hosted the event. He is kn...
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TOURS
Stephen Wilson Jr. has launched his "Gary The Torch Tour." This extensive North American tour began on March 6, 2026. It marks a significant milestone for the rising country music artist. The tour is scheduled to run through April 25, 2026. Wilson Jr. announced the tour on November 10, 2025. This music tour follows his highly successful "søn o...
Interviews
Country music artist David Nail is entering a new phase. He reflects on a difficult 2025. This year tested him personally and professionally. It nearly pushed him out of the music industry entirely. However, Nail chose a different path. He is now embracing authenticity. His approach to his career is simplifying. This shift comes with powerful ...
Reviews
The Delines have released their latest album. It is titled 'The Set Up.' The official release date is March 6, 2026. This collection offers a profound exploration. It delves into the lives on the American fringe. The album fits within the country and Americana genres. It also showcases their signature country soul sound. In fact, 'The Set Up' ...
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Events
The Faster Horses Music Festival will not return in 2026. Organizers made the announcement on March 4, 2026. This marks the second consecutive year the event has been canceled. It was a prominent country music festival. It drew around 40,000 fans annually. The Michigan International Speedway hosted the event. The festival started in 2013. Many...
industry
The country music industry is buzzing. Exciting news floods the scene today. It highlights new releases. It celebrates major awards. Important historical milestones are noted. This dynamic industry continues to grow. Songwriters Shine at CMA AwardsThe Country Music Association announced its latest honorees. The 2026 CMA Triple Play Awards reco...
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Nashville, TN – The heart of country music pulsed with star power on June 4, 2025, as the industry convened at Category 10 in downtown Nashville for the highly anticipated 2025 Billboard Country Power Players Awards ceremony. The event, a celebration of the genre's most influential figures, recognized top executives, groundbreaking artists, an...
Stay up-to-date with the latest country music news, as the genre’s biggest stars are making waves with significant updates. From ambitious tour plans and candid reflections on television careers to exciting hints of new music, this week’s top stories showcase the vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of country music. Get your essential country ...
Gigi Perez, the 25-year-old singer-songwriter from Florida who has captivated audiences with her breakout hit "Sailor Song," is the latest artist to pull back the curtain on her creative process in a new episode of the popular podcast "Song Exploder." The episode, which was posted on July 16, 2025, delves into the journey of a song that has be...
Morgan Wallen has once again solidified his dominant position atop the country music charts, as July 2025 sees his single “Just in Case” holding steadfastly at the No. 1 spot. His prolific presence on the charts is further underscored by the fact that he boasts five songs within the Top 40 this month, a higher number than any other artist curr...
Multi-platinum award-winning singer/songwriter Jordan Davis has officially ushered in a new era of his celebrated career with the highly anticipated release of his third studio album, “Learn The Hard Way.” Dropping on Friday, August 15, 2025, via the renowned powerhouse label MCA, this new collection of music is already resonating deeply withi...
Country music veteran Chad Brock is making a significant Chad Brock return to the contemporary music scene with the release of his new single, "Window in the Wall." Aimed at fostering understanding and connection in an increasingly fragmented world, the track, accompanied by its official music video, signifies a new chapter for the artist who ...
This week's country music landscape is vibrant, marked by significant philanthropic efforts, exciting tour announcements, and a steady stream of new music from established and emerging artists. Leading the charge in charitable endeavors, legendary performer George Strait is set to host a benefit concert aimed at aiding victims of recent floodi...
The country music world is buzzing with anticipation as rising star Bucky Heard makes a powerful entry into the highly competitive Taste of Country Video Countdown. His brand-new video for "It Is What It Is (Till It Ain't)" has swiftly become the focal point of industry news, immediately sparking widespread speculation about its potential to a...
October 16th has etched itself into the annals of country music history as a date marked by significant achievements, poignant tributes, and memorable performances. Over the decades, this particular autumn day has seen legendary artists inducted into hallowed halls, groundbreaking songs released, and country music artists connecting with fans ...
City Council to Review Franchise Extension for Country Music Festival The Orange Beach City Council is set to deliberate on the future of a prominent music festival, with a proposal on the table to extend its franchise agreement. The council will consider a two-year extension for the Sand in My Boots Music Festival, a rebranded event formerly ...
