Dang, Does Brantley Gilbert Sound Good With an Orchestra or What?!
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Country News
Top 10 Country Songs for Graduation
Congratulations, graduates! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-songs-about-graduation/
Top 10 Mother’s Day Country Songs
These 10 country tunes say a whole lot of fantastic things about moms — and, yeah, they make us cry, too. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-mothers-day-songs/
Hear Luke Combs’ Unreleased Track ‘Beautiful Crazy’
This track will appear on the deluxe edition of Combs’ debut album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/luke-combs-beautiful-crazy/
Sorry, Mom! Country Stars Share Mother’s Day Confessions [WATCH]
Yup, even the biggest stars have some secrets they kept from Mom … Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-star-mothers-day-confessions/
Johnny Cash’s Childhood Home Is Now on the National Register of Historic Places
It’s in Dyess, Ark. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/johnny-cashs-childhood-home-is-now-on-the-national-register-of-historic-places/
Country Stars With Their Moms [PICTURES]
Mom, Mother, Mama, Mommy — whatever she’s called, she’s played an integral role in these country stars’ lives. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-singers-with-their-moms/
Dustin Lynch Drops Surprise New Single, ‘Good Girl’ [LISTEN]
“Yeah, you up and took my whole world / And made it so good, girl …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/dustin-lynch-good-girl-listen/
Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood Impart Words of Wisdom — and Sing! — at 2018 UGA Commencement [WATCH]
Coolest. Commencement speakers. Ever! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/charles-kelley-dave-haywood-2018-uga-commencement/
69 Years Ago: Hank Williams Gets His First No. 1 Song With ‘Lovesick Blues’
On May 7, 1949, Williams earned his first No. 1 hit, with “Lovesick Blues.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/hank-williams-lovesick-blues-no-1/
Everything We Know About Brent Cobb’s New Album, ‘Providence Canyon’
‘Providence Canyon’ will take listeners on a long, winding drive through the South. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/brent-cobb-providence-canyon-album-details/
Carrie Underwood to Mentor ‘American Idol’ Contestants on May 13
She’s been in their shoes! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/carrie-underwood-american-idol-2018-mentor/
Carrie Underwood Lets Herself Ugly Cry in ‘Cry Pretty’ Music Video [WATCH]
“You can’t hide it, you can’t fight what the truth is …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/carrie-underwood-cry-pretty-music-video-american-idol/
29 Years Ago: Naomi Judd Marries Larry Strickland
Happy anniversary, you two! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/naomi-judd-larry-strickland/
12 Years Ago: Carrie Underwood Graduates From Northeastern State University
On May 6, 2006, Underwood graduated from Northeastern State University, one year after winning ‘American Idol’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/carrie-underwood-college/
Lady Antebellum Following National Anthem Flub: ‘We’re Human Too, Y’all’
“Prob won’t sleep tonight now,” says Charles Kelley. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/lady-antebellum-following-national-anthem-flub-were-human-too-yall/
Watch Lady Antebellum Sing the National Anthem at Predators vs. Jets Game 5
Despite a small lyric flub, the trio delivered a strong rendition. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/lady-antebellum-national-anthem-nashville-predators-winnipeg-jets-game-5/
Jay DeMarcus + Allison Alderson — Country’s Greatest Love Stories
The two first met while filming the music video for the Flatts’ single “These Days,” in 2002. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jay-demarcus-allison-alderson-relationship/
Top 5 David Nail Songs
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17 Years Ago: Blake Shelton Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut
On May 5, 2001, Shelton made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry, performing “Austin,” from his self-titled debut album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/blake-shelton-grand-ole-opry-debut/
Top 10 Tammy Wynette Songs
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On Sugarland’s Still the Same Tour, Their New Songs Are ‘Coming Alive’
The duo showcased new music off of their upcoming album, ‘Bigger’, at a press event in Nashville one day prior to their Still the Same Tour’s kickoff. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at Read More
Sasha McVeigh’s ‘an Enormous Disney Nerd’, and We’ve Got the Playlist to Prove It!
It’s an eclectic mix of Disney tunes, modern country songs and pop hits, with a classic Rolling Stones track in there for good measure. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/sasha-mcveigh-spotify-playlist/
Old Crow Medicine Show, Brothers Osborne and More Booked for Grand Ole Opry’s Bonnaroo Show
It’ll be an historic first for the iconic country music showcase. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/grand-ole-opry-bonnaroo-2018/
Top 10 Songs Written By Luke Laird
Daaaang, he’s written a lot of hits! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/songs-written-by-luke-laird/
Watch New Music Videos From Kacey Musgraves, American Aquarium and More Country Artists
What do you think? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/kacey-musgraves-space-cowboy-american-aquarium-the-world-is-on-fire-music-videos/
Interview: Dave Simonett Opens Up About Trampled By Turtles’ Return, New Album
Nearly four years since going on hiatus, Trampled By Turtles have returned with a new album, ‘Life Is Good on the Open Road’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/dave-simonett-trampled-by-turtles-interview-2018/
27 Years Ago: Travis Tritt Makes His Grand Ole Opry Debut
Happy Opry anniversary to him! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/travis-tritt-grand-ole-opry-debut/
Top 10 Randy Travis Songs
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5 Artists Bringing Mexican Influences Into Modern Country Music
Mexico has long offered up some of the driving influences behind country music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-music-mexican-influences/
Randy Travis Through the Years [PICTURES]
Travis endured a difficult childhood — but he found his salvation through music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/randy-travis-pictures/
24 Country Stars Who Know How to Rock a Hat [PICTURES]
These country stars can rock a hat just as well as any Kentucky Derby-goer! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-music-artists-in-cowboy-hats/
Top 7 Unforgettable Randy Travis Moments
Even after a devastating stroke that nearly killed him in 2013, Travis is still making memories and inspiring fans around the world. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/randy-travis-unforgettable-moments/
Interview: Parker Millsap Turns Bluesy Roots, Church-Going Childhood Into ‘Other Arrangements’
“Genre’s an illusion, maaaaan!” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/parker-millsap-interview-2018-other-arrangements/
59 Years Ago: Randy Travis Is Born in Monroe, N.C.
Happy birthday, Randy! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/randy-travis-birthday/
1 Person Critically Injured in Shooting at Opry Mills Mall
One person is in critical condition after a “dispute” resulted in gunfire. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/opry-mills-mall-shooting/
Dan + Shay Drop Tender New Song, ‘All to Myself’ [LISTEN]
It’s an island-inspired love song. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/dan-and-shay-all-to-myself/
Country Music Risk-Takers: 10 Stars Who Have Played With Musical Fire
The average country artist’s career is, for the most part, well orchestrated and carefully plotted. But every once in a while, whether planned for or not, one small step can turn into a big deal. Read More
Jake Owen: Route 91 Shooting ‘Gave Me So Much Perspective’
Owen says surviving the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting on Oct. 1, 2017, changed him. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jake-owen-changed-by-surviving-route-91-harvest-festival-shooting/
Top 5 Eric Church Music Videos
Which one’s your favorite? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-eric-church-music-videos/
Lindsay Ell Is Releasing Her Take on John Mayer’s ‘Continuum’ on May 25
Ell recreated Mayer’s album as a homework assignment of sorts. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/lindsay-ell-is-releasing-her-take-on-john-mayers-continuum-on-may-25/
Eric Church’s Best Live Shots [PICTURES]
The North Carolina native is the real deal, and fans know it. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/eric-church-live-concert-photos/
The Boot News Roundup: Lady Antebellum Are 2018 Tony Awards Nominees + More
The country trio is nominated for their contribution to ‘SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical’, which is up for Best Original Score. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/lady-antebellum-2018-tony-awards-2018-radio-disney-music-awards-nominees/
Top 6 Unforgettable Eric Church Moments
There’s no question that he’s made a lot of waves during his career in country music, but it’s his rebel ways that have made the singer unforgettable. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at Read More
Whitney Fenimore, ‘Stones’ [Exclusive Premiere]
“I think a lot of times I’ve felt like people will try and bring you down not realizing their own imperfections, and it’s frustrating as hell.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com Read More
Eric Church Shares a Nickname With His Grandpa
Church is known by many in the country industry by the nickname Chief, but it isn’t entirely his to claim … Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/eric-church-chief-nickname/
Watch Sam Morrow’s Bluesy ‘Quick Fix’ Live Performance [Exclusive Video]
“Baby, won’t you gimme the quick fix / Oh, baby, it’s the only way …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/sam-morrow-quick-fix-live-video/
Top 10 Eric Church Songs
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Story Behind the Song: Keith Urban, ‘Coming Home’ (Feat. Julia Michaels)
“I know it’s only one call away / But it’s not the same …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/keith-urban-coming-home-lyrics/
41 Years Ago: Eric Church Is Born in Granite Falls, N.C.
Happy birthday, EC! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/eric-church-birthday/