64 Years Ago: Elvis Presley Bombs on the Grand Ole Opry
Presley wasn’t swayed by discouragement, and it’s a good thing. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/elvis-presley-grand-ole-opry/
October 2018
‘The Voice’: A Yodeling Sensation Ends Up on Team Blake
Rachel Messer wowed the coaches with a LeAnn Rimes cover that showed off Mason Ramsey-worthy yodeling. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/the-voice-rachel-messer-i-want-to-be-a-cowboys-sweetheart/
‘The Voice’: A Band Perry Cover Gets Three Chairs to Turn
A New Mexico teenager with a flexible voice managed to wow three out of four coaches. Which team did she pick? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/the-voice-band-perry-if-i-die-young/
A Year After Route 91 Shooting, Chris Young Urges Fans to ‘Cherish Every Day You Have’
A year after the tragic Route 91 shooting, the singer wants his fans to know that life is fragile and we should appreciate every minute. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/chris-young-urges-fans-cherish-every-day-you-have/
Jake Owen Remembers Route 91: ‘You Will Always Be in My Heart and On My Mind’
“A year ago today, people were loving life. They were singing along. Families and friends.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jake-owen-route-91-anniversary/
Loretta Lynn on Her Grueling Recovery From Stroke and Fractured Hip: ‘I Wasn’t Going to Let It Stop Me’
“You just can’t sit down and say ‘Hey, take me.’” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/loretta-lynn-stroke-broken-hip-recovery/
Rosanne Cash, Keb’ Mo’ Drop Timely New Tune, ‘Put a Woman in Charge’ [LISTEN]
YAS! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/rosanne-cash-keb-mo-put-a-woman-in-charge/
Maren Morris Remembers Las Vegas Victims Who Will ‘Always Be the Three Chords and the Truth’
A year after the tragedy, Morris paid tribute to the country fans that lost their lives with lyrics from her song “Dear Hate.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/maren-morris-las-vegas-shooting-three-chords-and-the-truth/
Luke Combs Shares Message of Solidarity With Fans Affected by Route 91
“If you’re suffering today, just know that this ole boy is thinking about you and that you are never alone.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/luke-combs-route-91-anniversary-message/
Chris Young Reminds Fans to ‘Cherish Every Day You Have’ on Route 91 One-Year Anniversary
“I’ll never forget having to call my family saying I hoped to see them again.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/chris-young-route-91-harvest-festival-las-vegas-shooting-one-year-anniversary/
Who’s RISING Now? 5 Artists to Watch in October 2018
Country music embraces a wide range of talent, and this month’s list of emerging acts proves it. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/country-artists-to-watch-october-2018/
Jake Owen Shares Touching Message One Year After Route 91: ‘You Will Always Be in My Heart’
“You will always be in my heart and on my mind.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/jake-owen-las-vegas-festival-shooting-anniversary/
New York City Bids Adieu to the Opry City Stage
This is not how their story was supposed to end. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/new-york-opry-city-stage-closing/
Jason Aldean Remembers ‘Route 91 Family’ on One-Year Anniversary of the Shooting
Jason Aldean shares his solidarity with those affected by the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting, one year after the event. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jason-aldean-route-91-instagram-memory-anniversary/
Jason Aldean, Wife Brittany Say Las Vegas Shooting Is ‘Heavy on Our Hearts’ Today
It’s a dark day. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/jason-aldean-brittany-route-91-festival-shooting-anniversary/
Willie Nelson Urges ‘Vote ‘Em Out’ in New Song Debuted at Beto O’Rourke Rally [WATCH]
Willie Nelson shared a new song, ‘Vote ‘Em Out,’ with the crowd at a Beto O’Rourke rally on Saturday (Sept. 29.) Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/willie-nelson-beto-orourke-rally-vote-em-out/
‘Never Let the Bad Guys Win’: Fans and Artists Speak Out About Concert Security One Year After Las Vegas Shooting
“You’re smart to protect yourself, but at the same time — man, never let the bad guys win.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/route-91-harvest-festival-las-vegas-shooting-concert-safety-country-music-responses/
Country Stars With October Birthdays
The month of October is a good one: Not only do pumpkins, mums and candy corn come into season, but the 10th month of the year is also the month in which many country artists Read More
These Are the Faces and Stories of the Las Vegas Shooting Victims
58 people were killed when a lone gunman opened fire at the Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest Festival on Oct. 1, 2017. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/las-vegas-route-91-shooting-victims-list/
Top 40 Country Songs for October 2018
While there are hitmakers here, newcomers are making some of the most exciting music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/top-40-country-songs-october-2018/
The Boot News Roundup: Brandon Lay’s a Dad, Charlie Worsham Is Married + More
Congratulations to them both! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/brandon-lay-baby-charlie-worsham-married/
Moonshine Bandits Enlist the Lacs for Smoking New Song, ‘Rebel Red Hot’ [Exclusive Premiere]
Two country-rap favorites have joined together for one sizzling new track. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/moonshine-bandits-the-lacs-rebel-red-hot/
Morgan Myles, ‘Knew Love’ Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]
If you’re familiar with the Bootleggers Inn in Nashville, you’ll recognize this video’s setting … Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/morgan-myles-knew-love-music-video/
2017 Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: One Year Later
Oct. 1, 2018, marks the one-year anniversary of the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting in Las Vegas, Nev. — a tragedy that left not just the country music community, but the world as a whole, Read More
Jessie James Decker Releases Girl-Power Anthem, ‘Boots’ [Listen]
The singer has released a self-confident new song that’s very timely for a couple of reasons. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/jessie-james-girl-power-anthem-boots/