Ringo Starr took to the stage at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium for two celebrated shows this week (January 14-15), where he was joined by an impressive array of fellow music superstars. The Beatles legendary drummer was celebrating the release of his new country album, Look Up, and was also recording a forthcoming TV special titled,…… read more »
Last summer, Brad Paisley invited Post Malone to make his Grand Ole Opry debut on August 14th. Now, the legendary Nashville venue has shared a 12-minute video on their official YouTube page which captures Posty’s emotional night on the Opry stage, as well as tributes to the breakout country star by fellow Opry performers Lainey…… read more »
Fresh off of a breakout year in 2024, which saw Wyatt Flores release a well-received EP, Half Life, and his successful debut full-length, Welcome to the Plains, the rising country star just announced a spring US tour. The Welcome Back to the Plains Tour will find the Sweetwater, Oklahoma native playing a series of eight…… read more »
On Wednesday (January 15), Zach Bryan shared an audio file to his Instagram, captioned only with one word, “Motorbreath.” Rather than featuring a clip of a new song that the country star is working on, the audio features the unmistakable voice of Matthew McConaughey providing a teasing introduction to a forthcoming documentary film about Bryan.…… read more »
Music fans are speculating that Kenny Chesney will soon announce a headlining residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere. The rumour was fueled by a video shared on the Sphere’s social media accounts on Wednesday (Jan. 15), featuring the Vegas venue lit up by graphics showing an old blue chair sitting on a beach with an acoustic…… read more »
On Wednesday (January 15), the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival revealed its stacked 2025 lineup. The celebrated music festival will feature high-profile headlining sets from Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, hometown rap superstar Lil Wayne performing with The Roots, Lenny Kravitz, Kacey Musgraves, John Fogerty, Luke Combs, Santana, and Burna Boy. New Orleans Jazz…… read more »
On Wednesday (January 15), the Recording Academy announced significant changes to its annual Grammy Week festivities. The Academy canceled most industry events leading up to the awards show on Sunday, February 2, while shifting the focus of the remaining events towards raising relief efforts for the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles. “We understand how devastating…… read more »
The music data tracking company Luminate announced on Wednesday (January 15) that Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department was the most popular album of 2024 in the U.S. This marks the third time in Swift’s career that she has topped Luminate’s year-end list, after previously claiming the top album in 2014 with 1989 and in…… read more »
Dylan Marlowe has officially scored his first No. 1 single on the MediaBase Country Radio chart with “Boys Back Home,” which also features fellow chart-topper Dylan Scott. The track marks the first chart-topping song of the rising country star’s career, and will surely add to his rapid rise in the contemporary music scene. Marlowe took…… read more »
On Monday, Hardy shared an emotional story about his late grandfather in a post on Instagram. The country music star is an avid hunter, as was his grandfather, and in the post Hardy revealed the inspiration behind a new song called “Buck on the Wall” that he wrote in honor of him. “Some of you…… read more »