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Nashville notes: Russell Dickerson’s Sandwich and Dan + Shay’s ‘Jesus’

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

Dan + Shay will release the track "Her, the Kids, and Jesus" on July 24, ahead of the Aug. 21 arrival of their new album, Young. You can check out a preview on their socials.Country Music Hall of Famer Bill... Read More.

Ashley Cooke drops song titles, even more clues about album #2

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

What do gold stars, a glass of wine, California, Florida, hotel keys, acoustic guitars, a journal, a pen and Geminis have to do with Ashley Cooke's self-titled sophomore album? Well, you'll mostly have to wait until it drops Aug. 14 to find out. But... Read More.

Move over, Chief: Eric Church’s Band takes center stage for charity

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

The Eric Church Band continues its tradition of giving back with Music Row for MusiCares, set to take place Sunday, Aug. 9, at Chief's on Broadway.Band members Jeff Hyde and Driver Williams will be joined by songwriters Casey Beathard, Luke Dick, Jonathan Singleton and... Read More.

‘What If’ you put an ‘Honest Woman’ in bluegrass’s most famous band?

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

What if you made Carly Pearce a member of Alison Krauss & Union Station?It's something you'll likely be able to envision once you hear Carly's new Honest Woman preview."Bluegrass has always been part of who I am," Carly writes on her Read More.

How to ‘Carry On’ with Kenny Chesney not on the ‘Silver Sands’ Marina cover

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

There's no photo of Kenny Chesney on the front of his 21st album. If you want to see the superstar staring back from your copy of Silver Sands Marina, you'll have to get the vinyl picture disc, which is available exclusively from TalkShopLive.Kenny's July... Read More.

Alexandra Kay’s ‘Second Wind’ brings her first US hit

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

Newcomer Alexandra Kay's enjoying her first U.S. hit on the radio, as "Straight for the Heart" currently sits at #27 on the Mediabase chart. The nontraditional breakup tune is one of only two songs she didn't have a hand in... Read More.

Mitchell Tenpenny will be traveling at the Speed of Light when he meets his daughter

Tuesday, July 14 by ABC News

Mitchell Tenpenny will continue touring at the Speed of Light this fall. The "Drunk Me" hitmaker's adding 14 dates to his schedule, starting Sept. 18 in Des Moines, Iowa. He'll wrap Nov. 21 in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire.Presales for Mitchell's Night Owl fan club... Read More.

The Kenny Chesney artifact that’s too big for the Country Music Hall of Fame

Tuesday, July 14 by ABC News

The colorful bus from Kenny Chesney's "American Kids" video and the cover of The Big Revival album will be on display in Nashville the opening weekend of his new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The... Read More.

Dierks Bentley’s the latest country star headed for Vegas during National Finals Rodeo

Tuesday, July 14 by ABC News

Dierks Bentley's headed for Las Vegas to do two shows the week of the National Finals Rodeo.The "Drunk on a Plane" hitmaker will play the BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Friday, Dec. 4, and Saturday, Dec. 5.Presales for the concerts start Wednesday,... Read More.

The symbolic gift Tim McGraw’s giving at every Pawn Shop Guitar stop

Tuesday, July 14 by ABC News

Tim McGraw's Pawn Shop Guitar Tour is now fully underway, after its kickoff Thursday at New Jersey's Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. He also played the first of three stadium dates with The Chicks and Lady A Saturday in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The other... Read More.

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Nashville notes: Russell Dickerson’s Sandwich and Dan + Shay’s ‘Jesus’

Ashley Cooke drops song titles, even more clues about album #2

Move over, Chief: Eric Church’s Band takes center stage for charity

‘What If’ you put an ‘Honest Woman’ in bluegrass’s most famous band?

How to ‘Carry On’ with Kenny Chesney not on the ‘Silver Sands’ Marina cover

Alexandra Kay’s ‘Second Wind’ brings her first US hit

Mitchell Tenpenny will be traveling at the Speed of Light when he meets his daughter

The Kenny Chesney artifact that’s too big for the Country Music Hall of Fame

Dierks Bentley’s the latest country star headed for Vegas during National Finals Rodeo

The symbolic gift Tim McGraw’s giving at every Pawn Shop Guitar stop

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