Move over 90201, there’s a new “it” zip code: 27861. North Carolina quartet Parmalee will release its upcoming sophomore album, 27861, on July 21. Named in honor of the zip code of their hometown, Parmale, N.C., the 12-song offering features a host of top songwriters, including Ross Copperman, Josh Osborne, Craig Wiseman, busbee, Rodney Clawson,…… MORE
The Nostalgia of July 4th Reminds Keith Urban About His First Trip to the U.S. in July 1989
New Zealand-born Keith Urban has been one of the hardest working men in Music City since moving to Nashville in 1992. Over the past 25 years, the guitar virtuoso has won just about every major award the industry has to offer, including multiple Grammy Awards, CMA Awards and ACM Awards. Just this past month, Keith…… MORE
Watch Lee Brice Perform New Single, “Boy,” During “Fox & Friends” Summer Concert Series
Lee Brice was up early this morning (June 30) for a performance on Fox & Friends’ All-American Summer Concert series. In addition to treating fans to tunes from his past catalog, including No. 1 hit, “I Don’t Dance,” Lee performed his new single, “Boy,” which is currently No. 48 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart…… MORE
Alan Jackson’s Favorite Fourth of July Memory? Family + Boat + NYC + Statue of Liberty + Fireworks
Alan Jackson had a Fourth of July experience a few years ago that’s hard to top, and it involved taking his wife and three daughters on a trip up the East Coast on an antique motor yacht. Alan and his family stopped in New York City and were treated to a fireworks show in front…… MORE
From Happiness to Heartbreak, Kelsea Ballerini’s New “Legends” Video Covers a Range of Emotions [Watch]
Kelsea Ballerini’s new video for her current single, “Legends,” is an emotional roller coaster full of twists and turns. The new clip opens at the scene of a car crash, before flashbacks show a couple as they get married and raise a family. A tragic twist ensues (the car crash), but the video ends on…… MORE
Watch Hunter Hayes Use the Power of Music for Good in Charitable New “Rescue” Video
Hunter Hayes is playing by his own set of rules . . . and he sounds like he’s enjoying the game. Following the unconventional release of three new songs—sans an album—via a link on Twitter in 2016, Hunter Hayes has dropped his first new tune of 2017, “Rescue,” a guitar-driven track he co-wrote with busbee…… MORE
Watch Behind-the-Scenes Footage of Trace Adkins & Kris Kristofferson in New “Hickok” Movie
Trace Adkins and Kris Kristofferson will star alongside Luke Hemsworth and Bruce Dern in the upcoming Western, Hickok, which opens in theaters and on demand on July 7. The new flick features Wild Bill Hickok (Hemsworth) in 1870s Abilene, Kan., where mayor George Knox (Kristofferson) recruits the gunslinger to be the town marshal. Hickok soon…… MORE
Exclusive Premiere: Listen to Sara Evans Sing “Long Way Down” From New Album, “Words,” + Hear the Story Behind the Song Choice
After more than three years, Sara Evans has finally found the right Words. Sara is gearing up for the release of her new album, Words, on July 21—her first studio album since 2014’s Slow Me Down. The new 14-song collection features 14 female songwriters, including Ashley Monroe, Caitlyn Smith, Hillary Lindsey, Hillary Scott, Liz Hengber…… MORE
Exclusive: Watch Lee Brice Perform “Hard to Love,” “I Drive Your Truck,” “Boy” & More at NASH Studio
Lee Brice stopped by NASH FM 94.7 studios in New York City for a live concert from Stage 17 that was sponsored by Wendy’s. In addition to chatting with co-hosts Katie Neal and Jesse Addy, Lee treated the audience to an acoustic set that included No. 1 singles “Hard to Love,” “I Drive Your Truck”…… MORE
Academy of Country Music Announces Studio Recording Winners for 52nd ACM Awards [Complete List]
Today (June 29), the Academy of Country Music announced the winners of the Studio Recording Awards for the 52nd ACM Awards. Voted on by the Academy’s professional members, the Studio Recording Awards honor the behind-the-scenes musicians, producers, engineers and industry professionals who contribute to the artistry, success and longevity of country music. The Studio Recording…… MORE
