Columbia Nashville Fifteen years ago today, on Oct. 11, 2002, the Dixie Chicks had one good reason to celebrate — or rather, three good reasons. It was on this day that their album Home earned Read More
When the 51st annual CMA Awards begin on Nov. 8, everyone’s going to be eager to hear winners’ names called. The CMAs celebrate some of country music’s most successful and innovative artists each year — some of whom Read More
Curb Records Fourteen years ago today (Oct. 11, 2003), Tim McGraw had one good reason to celebrate: His latest single, “Real Good Man,” had soared to the top of the charts, becoming his 17th No. 1 Read More
Photo by Alysse Gafkjen, courtesy of Devious Planet Media Samantha Fish, a Missouri-raised singer-songwriter and guitarist, is preparing to release a new album, and she’s giving The Boot’s readers a first listen to its title Read More
Merrick Ales, WireImage / Getty Images Garth Brooks has announced his final World Tour stop in the Northeast. The country superstar will perform in Newark, N.J., in early December. Brooks and wife Trisha Yearwood, his Read More
Photo by Greg Giannukos, courtesy of Missing Piece Group The Band of Heathens fans can look forward to new music in 2018. Band co-founders Ed Jurdi and Gordy Quist tell The Boot that there’s something Read More
Michael Loccisano, Getty Images Rascal Flatts have big dreams in the entertainment industry, which extend far beyond concert stages and album sales. Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney have caught the acting bug, and Read More
During their recent concerts, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have been sharing tributes to the late Tom Petty. At a Saturday (Oct. 7) show in Memphis, Tenn., Isbell and his band performed two of Petty’s tunes, Read More
thank you @umcsn for letting me stop by and hang with y’all for a little bit. thank you for sharing your stories and your time. i needed that. #vegas #vegasstrong #firstresponders A post shared by Read More
The Avett Brothers offered up a cover of Tom Petty‘s “You Don’t Know How It Feels” at their concert in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Oct. 5. Readers can press play above to watch the live Read More
Larry Busacca, Getty Images For many artists, sharing daily life updates on social media is a way to engage with fans and watch their followers on platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram exponentially grow. Read More
Chris Stapleton played a cover of Tom Petty‘s “Learning to Fly” on Oct. 5 in Moline, Ill., to honor the late rock icon. Readers can press play above to watch Stapleton lead his audience in a Read More
The Voice viewers got to see a bit of Natalie Stovall‘s blind audition on Monday night (Oct. 9). The fiddler / singer / songwriter performed “If It Hadn’t Been for Love,” originally by the SteelDrivers, and opted Read More
What do you get when you combine some down-home jug-band bluegrass, stand-up comedy and punk rock? You get Whiskey Shivers, the Austin, Texas-based “trashgrass” band that recently scored a spot in an upcoming feature film. Read More
Rick Diamond, Getty Images It’s (almost) the most wonderful time of the year! In November, the Country Music Association will tape, and then air, its annual CMA Country Christmas television special. Now in its eighth year, CMA Country Read More
As she continues to promote her first new album in more than a decade, ‘90s country icon Shania Twain has debuted the music video for her newest single, “Swingin’ With My Eyes Closed.” Readers can press Read More
Rick Diamond, Getty Images Chris Stapleton had the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting on his mind during a recent radio appearance. During a chat with CMT’s Cody Alan, the singer admitted that he doesn’t understand why such Read More
MCA Nashville On this date (Oct. 9) in 1993, chances are good that Vince Gill was celebrating. It was the day that his single “One More Last Chance” became his third No. 1 hit. The comedic “One Read More
Americana duo Violet Bell are premiering the music video for their song “Dream the Wheel” exclusively for readers of The Boot. Readers can press play above to watch. The title track for Violet Bell’s most recent Read More
Arista Nashville Twenty-five years ago today, on Oct. 9, 1992, Alan Jackson released his third studio album, A Lot About Livin’ (and a Little ‘Bout Love). Jackson released five singles from A Lot About Livin’, and all Read More
Daniel Boczarski, Getty Images It’s not easy to compile a list of Brandy Clark‘s Top 5 songs. Not only are there too many worthy candidates to choose from on Clark’s albums as an artist herself, Read More
Jason Aldean explains why he started using social media after he began dating his now-wife, Brittany Kerr. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jason-aldean-social-media/
Feels surreal being back in Vegas today. Visiting some of the strongest people we have ever met… fighting the toughest battle of them all… for their lives. You have helped us try to begin the Read More
For Tennessee native Natalie Stovall, her musical destiny was set in place when she took her first fiddle lesson at the age of four. When performing on the Grand Ole Opry stage for the first time Read More
Erika Goldring, Getty Images The phrase “patience is a virtue” certainly applies to Lucinda Williams‘ career. The Louisiana native released her first album in 1979 (Ramblin’), but she didn’t find widespread success until she released Read More
A beautiful tribute to our city. Thank you @rascalflatts #prayforlasvegas #vegas #lasvegas #vegasstrong #rascalflatts @venetianvegas @livenationvegas A post shared by Kelly Frey (@kellyannfrey) on Oct 6, 2017 at 9:11pm PDT Part 1.. @rascalflatts just introduced Read More
“Where words fail, music speaks.” In times of tragedy and trouble, music — specifically country music — is always there for its fans. At funerals, we play the deceased’s favorite songs. Powerful lyrics help those Read More
Lee Brice didn’t write his single “Boy,” but he could have. The song, the debut single from Brice’s eponymous fourth studio album, was written by Nicolle Galyon and Jon Nite, but when Brice, who is Read More
Richard Hampton is a Kenny Rogers impersonator in Las Vegas, Nev.; he’s also a country music lover. But on Oct. 1, the 71-year-old played a different role, when he helped move a van-load of people, including Read More
When Tim McGraw and Faith Hill announced their 2017 co-headlining tour, they filled a void that the world didn’t even know was there. The 2017 Soul2Soul Tour is the husband and wife’s fourth shared tour, but this one is extra Read More
Country legend Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives turned a recent performance on Later … With Jools Holland into a tribute to the late Tom Petty. Press play above to watch the musicians transition from Stuart’s own Read More
🙏🙏🙏 A post shared by Lady Antebellum (@ladyantebellum) on Oct 5, 2017 at 4:13am PDT A post shared by Lady Antebellum (@ladyantebellum) on Oct 5, 2017 at 4:13am PDT Lady Antebellum circled up as band and Read More
Terry Wyatt, Getty Images Luke Bryan is getting ready to release a new album, and The Boot has rounded up everything we could find out about it for our readers. The artist says he is Read More
Singer-songwriter Becky Warren is premiering the music video for her song “Full of Bourbon” exclusively for readers of The Boot. Press play above to watch. “When I’m full of bourbon, I’m a non-stop rock ‘n’ Read More
Theo Wargo, Getty Images Luke Bryan has officially announced his next album. The country star shared the news via an announcement on Good Morning America on Friday (Oct. 6). Bryan’s new album, What Makes You Country, is due Read More
Ethan Miller, Getty Images Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are celebrating their 21st wedding anniversary with new music. On Friday (Oct. 6), the couple released a new single together, “The Rest of Our Life.” “The Rest Read More
On Sunday night (Oct. 1), more than 50 people were killed and more than 500 people were injured when a gunman opened fire on a crowd at the Route 91 Harvest Festival. One day later, on Read More
Rick Diamond, Getty Images The Josh Abbott Band have canceled two upcoming concerts following the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting in Las Vegas, Nev. On Instagram, the band explains that the decision was made “out Read More
Jason Davis, Getty Images for HGTV Kip Moore has opened up about the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. In an Instagram post on Tuesday (Oct. 3), the singer urged his fans to share love and stop spreading Read More
Terry Wyatt, Getty Images Jake Owen was backstage when a gunman opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nev., on Sunday night (Oct. 1). He’d played earlier that evening, and in an interview with CBS News, Read More
Cooper Neill, Getty Images for iHeartMedia Rascal Flatts‘ debut single, “Prayin’ for Daylight,” from their eponymous freshman album, became a Top 5 hit. The song paved the way for a long list of radio-friendly singles, Read More
Keith Urban visited the Bobby Bones Show on Tuesday (Oct. 3) and shared a moving cover of “Lean on Me,” a classic song originally released by Bill Withers in 1972, in tribute to the victims of the Read More
Kellie Pickler and her husband, Kyle Jacobs, recently took a trip to Alaska, and they brought the film crew for their reality show, I Love Kellie Pickler, with them. The show’s Season 3 season finale will highlight Read More
Kenny Beard Music, Facebook Nashville songwriter Kenny “KB” Beard has died. The accomplished tunesmith, a Louisiana native, passed away from natural causes, on Sunday (Oct. 1). As reported by MusicRow, Beard is well known as Read More
.@ChrisYoungMusic dedicates first song by @vincegill at @BigFresnoFair to victims of #LasVagasShooting @ABC30 pic.twitter.com/n3n6DvToJr — Cory James (@CoryABC30) October 5, 2017 .@ChrisYoungMusic dedicates first song by @vincegill at @BigFresnoFair to victims of #LasVagasShooting @ABC30 pic.twitter.com/n3n6DvToJr Read More
On Saturday (Sept. 30), Sam Hunt performed on the Route 91 Harvest Festival’s main stage and shared some of his biggest hits with fans. One day later (Oct. 1), a horrifying mass shooting at the festival, while Jason Aldean was Read More
Kip Moore paid tribute to the late Tom Petty on Tuesday (Oct. 3) while playing a sold-out show at Ritz Manchester in England. Readers can press play above to watch Moore sing Petty’s “Learning to Fly.” Read More
In times of devastation, it’s hard to know how to help; it’s also often difficult to find a reason to smile amidst such pain. However, Dierks Bentley found a way to do both after Sunday night’s (Oct. Read More
Courtesy of Press Here Publicity Los Angeles based singer-songwriter JT Roach is premiering his song “Tipsy Love” exclusively for readers of The Boot. Readers can press play below to listen. Roach wrote “Tipsy Love” during Read More
[embedded content] Eric Church, who headlined the Route 91 Harvest Festival on Friday night (Sept. 29), performed at the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday night (Oct. 4) — his first time onstage since the shooting Read More
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