Spotify: Can Growth Offset Losses? As streaming service SPOTIFY gears up for its direct listing on WALL STREET later this year, the company’s Q3 2017 financials show full 2017 operating losses will top $369 million, Read More
The 2018 Country Radio Seminar closed out on Wednesday night (Feb. 7) with the annual New Faces of Country Music showcase. Luke Combs, Lauren Alaina, Midland, Carly Pearce and Michael Ray all took the stage to Read More
An A-list group of artists—including Willie Nelson, Kacey Musgraves, Alison Krauss, Kris Kristofferson, Brad Paisley and more—have been tapped to record songs curated from Johnny Cash’s poetry, lyrics and letters. The new 16-song album, Johnny Read More
Alan Jackson, Bill Anderson and Steve Dorff are among some of the songwriting greats that have been announced as inductees to the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame this year. The list also includes John Cougar Mellencamp, Read More
Trent Harmon carries a quiet confidence that doesn’t equal the level of success he’s had on country radio, but with “You Got ‘Em All” you figure out why. This is an enormous vocal performance. A one-note piano introduction Read More
Miranda Lambert says that she’s pushing hard for some 2018 music from the Pistol Annies, but the much anticipated reunion is slowed by the many directions that the three members, Lambert, Angaleena Presley and Ashley Read More
Vanessa Ryan MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS Country WDEZ/WASSAU, WI morning co-host VANESSA RYAN has left the company following 17 years with the station. RYAN also spent time as host of ENVISION NETWORKS syndicated weekend program, “THE LIVE Read More
Vanessa Ryan MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS Country WDEZ/WAUSAU, WI morning co-host VANESSA RYAN has left the company following 17 years with the station. RYAN also spent time as host of ENVISION NETWORKS syndicated weekend program, “THE LIVE Read More
Luke Bryan taught his 7-year-old son Tate how to shoot skeet, and within a second or two the kid was ready to pluck real ducks out of the sky. Tatum Christopher Bryan is the younger Read More
Lee Cagle (Facebook) RESULTS RADIO/REDDING, CA OM LEE CAGLE has left the company for an undisclosed opportunity. CAGLE joined the five-station cluster, which includes Country KNCQ (Q97), Adult Hits KESR (107.1 BOB FM), Top 40 Read More
For the first time in more than 13 years, legendary troubadour John Prine will release an album of new material—The Tree of Forgiveness—on April 13. Recorded at Nashville’s historic RCA Studio A, The Tree of Read More
Dierks Bentley is releasing a new album and going on tour soon, and he recently opened his own Nashville bar. Still, he figured, why not a clothing line? Desert Son is the star’s new lifestyle collection with Flag Read More
RaeLynn is taking her role with Too Faced seriously! The singer has just released “Festival” in honor of the makeup brand’s “Life’s a Festival” spring collection. The upbeat and fast moving song about falling love at a Read More
Chris Stapleton never ceases to amaze: The singer is currently occupying the top three spots on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. For the week dated Feb. 10, Stapleton’s From A Room: Volume 2 is in the No. Read More
Luke Combs and Lauren Alaina helped point the way to the future of country music at a private showcase in Nashville on Wednesday night (Feb. 7), albeit in very different ways. The two rising stars Read More
by Lauren Tingle 6h ago Rosanne Cash remembers her father Johnny Cash always writing in notebooks. When he passed in 2003, he left an accumulation of original works that were later published for the first Read More
by Lauren Tingle 7h ago John Prine, 71, will release The Tree of Forgiveness, his first album of new music in 13 years, on April 13. Produced by Grammy winner Dave Cobb, the 10-song collection Read More
Miranda Lambert does whatever she wants, and that’s exactly why her fans love her so much. The superstar posted the image above to all of her social media accounts on Wednesday (Feb. 7), depicting her Read More
Luke Combs has never been outside the U.S. before, but that will change in 2018. In March, he’ll be traveling to London, England; Glasgow, Scotland; and Dublin, Ireland, for 2018’s C2C Festival, and will also make stops in Australia Read More
Breakout group Lanco enjoyed a whirlwind of a year in 2017, achieving their first No. 1 hit with “Greatest Love Story,” the first single off of their debut album, Hallelujah Nights. In January of 2018, the band Read More
Lindsay Ell‘s homework assignment is going to become available to fans soon. Prior to recording The Project her producer Kristian Bush told her to record John Mayer‘s Continuum in its entirety, by herself. The two-week Read More
Sixteen years ago today (Feb. 8, 2002), Jo Dee Messina earned her second platinum album with Burn. The album was her third with Curb Records. Curb Records Burn was released in 2000 and produced by Tim Read More
Seven years ago today, on Feb. 8, 2011, Thompson Square released their eponymous debut album via Stoney Creek Records. Thompson Square includes the first chart-topping hit for the married duo, made up of Kiefer and Shawna Thompson. Read More
For Dierks Bentley, all roads lead to The Mountain. In a career retrospective during 2018 Country Radio Seminar, Bentley explained how the album’s title parallels his life. “I feel like I’m on the mountain, like people are using me Read More
There are few things more exciting than watching one’s firstborn begin to walk. Dan + Shay singer Shay Mooney shared this magical milestone Wednesday (Feb. 7) with all his fans, showing off a sweet video Read More
Ronnie Milsap‘s track record speaks loud and clear: 40 No 1. hits charted, more than 25 million records sold, seven Grammy Awards to his name and countless other accolades earned. His impact on country music Read More
The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, the site where a gunman opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest Festival outdoor country music concert, resulting in 58 deaths, will rename several floors of the guest tower. Read More
by Alison Bonaguro 18 mins ago The score is in, and it looks like Carrie Underwood beat Justin Timberlake during Sunday night’s (Feb. 4) Super Bowl LII. Underwood ended the competition between the two when Read More
Jon Pardi tackles some true dramatic acting in his brooding new video for his current single, “She Ain’t In It.” Pardi headed to Southern California with director Jim Wright to film the video, which uses Read More
A video full of unforgettable Garth Brooks world records could stand on its own, but for this edition of Unforgettable Moments, we’ve included his music, his tour and his appearances on Saturday Night Live. The Read More
Scotty McCreery is a man with many layers, and he lays it all out on the table in his new song, “In Between.” A pleasant banjo maps out the song’s melody. McCreery has found a happy medium in his life, Read More
Garth Brooks has been everywhere since his 1989 self-titled debut album. He dominated country music in the 1990s (with Garth Brooks, Ropin’ the Wind and In Pieces) before temporarily retiring from country music in 2001. While Read More
Maddie & Tae are back with a new record deal, and they debuted a new song from an upcoming project at a private showcase in Nashville on Tuesday (Feb. 6). The vocal harmony duo took Read More
Garth Brooks took country music by storm in the late 1980s, eventually shattering album and concert ticket sales records all over the world. But that’s just one small part of Brooks’ titanic story. The following Read More
Garth Brooks is a country legend — but he’s not the first person in his family to have a career in Nashville. Brooks’ mom, Colleen McElroy Carroll, was signed to Capitol Records in the 1950s, Read More
Brett Young‘s “Mercy” is an original plea for an ex-lover to leave him the heck alone. The singer says it’s a song based on a true story, one that his fans relate to. “Every time Read More
by Edward Morris 21 mins ago The news is all Chris and Chris this week. Chris Young‘s “Losing Sleep” shuffles in at No. 1 on Billboard‘s country airplay chart, terminating a 39-week slog. This is Read More
In 2013, Garth Brooks released a massive box set that features cover songs from many of the artists that helped shape his own music, and the project reveals the full range of Brooks’ musical ability. Titled Blame Read More
Go big or go home — that’s the motto we would say that Garth Brooks lives by when it comes to his shirts. Brooks may be relatively conservative in his haircut (short), traditional in his cowboy hats (always Read More
by Lauren Tingle 36 mins ago Vince Gill helped bring the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements to Nashville’s Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2018 when he performed his original song “Forever Changed” live at the Ryman Auditorium Read More
Garth Brooks has nearly 90 songs that have charted on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, including 35 Top 10 hits and 19 No. 1 singles. Which is his all-time best? This list of Garth Brooks Read More
The Academy of Country Music® announced today the Radio Awards nominees for the 53rd ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™, including double nominations for KAJA-FM in San Antonio, TX, KHAY-FM in Ventura, CA, KUBL-FM in Salt Read More
Jimmie Allen says he just kept showing up, and eventually people started to pay attention. The country newcomer reveals more of his unlikely path to becoming a signed artist during Ep. 5 of Jimmie Allen Read More
by Alison Bonaguro 5 mins ago If you’re wondering how Miranda Lambert is doing after releasing her achingly honest diary of a double album, she’s all good. So good, in fact, that she says she Read More
Scotty McCreery has shared another new song off his upcoming Seasons Change album. The latest release is “In Between,”which was written by McCreery, Frank Rogers, Jessi Alexander and Jonathan Singleton. The song features what have become classic McCreery vocals, Read More
Brian Wright UMG NASHVILLE has upped BRIAN WRIGHT to EVP/A&R for the label group, effective immediately. WRIGHT joined the company more than 17 years ago and has previously served as SVP/A&R. In his expanded role, Read More
On Monday, Feb. 5, Dierks Bentley received the 2018 CRS Artist Humanitarian Award in a special ceremony. The award was given in recognition of Bentley’s substantial charitable work, including his Miles & Music for Kids concert and Read More
WARNER BROS./WAR artist CHRIS JANSON was surprised by KEITH URBAN during his sold-out RYMAN AUDITORIUM show in NASHVILLE last night (2/5), as URBAN invited JANSON to become an official member of the GRAND OLE OPRY. Read More
“I think the radio industry needs to grow a pair.” That was CUMULUS CEO MARY BERNER when asked for a wide-angle perspective on the medium during a one-on-one keynote address at COUNTRY RADIO SEMINAR (CRS). Read More
Attendees at the Amazon Music & Country Radio Seminar Monday night Showcase got one heck of a surprise when during a Jason Aldean performance, Garth Brooks stepped up to join him on stage! Fan and Read More
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