On Wednesday (September 24), Darius Rucker revealed that he has formed a supergroup called Howl Owl Howl with R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills and Black Crowes drummer Steve Gorman. According to a press release, the band’s sound “fuses organic roots rock with an open-minded alternative flair.” The trio will release their debut single, “My Cologne,” on…… MORE
Zach Top, Keith Urban, and Brooks & Dunn will headline the 2026 C2C: Country to Country festival, taking place March 13-15 across London’s O2, Glasgow’s OVO Hydro, and Belfast’s SSE arenas. This will mark Top’s first ever European dates, and Brooks & Dunn’s first UK headlining appearance since 2010. The annual European country music festival…… MORE
On Monday (September 22), Kenny Chesney paid a heartfelt tribute to his close friend and frequent co-writer, Brett James, who tragically died in a small-plane crash on September 18 at age 57. Reflecting on the unique creative bond he shared with his “Brother Of The Sun,” Chesney fondly recalled writing hits like “Reality” and “Out…… MORE
Shaboozey says that he immediately knew the verse “Me and Jack Daniel’s got a history” in “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” would resonate with fans. “I remember running that line and everybody in the room being like, ‘Oh, that’s the line — that’s the line everyone’s going to gravitate towards and really connect with,’” Shaboozey recalls…… MORE
On Tuesday (September 23), Luke Combs and his wife Nicole announced they are expecting their third child this winter, sharing a heartwarming video of the couple surprising their two young sons, Tex and Beau, with ultrasound photos that delighted the boys. The couple, married since 2020, captioned the announcement, “Third time’s a charm! ✨Baby #3…… MORE
Rising country star Vincent Mason just announced that his long-awaited debut album, There I Go, is set for release on November 7 via Interscope/MCA Nashville/Music Soup. The 14-track project, which Mason co-produced with Jake Gear, features his breakout hit, “Hell Is A Dancefloor,” along with fan favorites like “Damned If I Do” and “Wish You…… MORE
On Monday (September 22), Brett Eldredge announced the dates and details of his 2025 Glow Live Tour, with the country star set to continue his beloved annual holiday tradition this November and December. The 12-date jaunt kicks off with a three-night stand in Nashville the weekend after Thanksgiving (November 28-30), and wraps up with two…… MORE
During an appearance on a special episode of The Tonight Show on Sunday (September 21), Eric Church recalled being gifted Taylor Swift’s first gold record after she replaced him on Rascal Flatts’ arena tour in 2006. After learning online that a then-16-year-old Swift was taking his tour spot, Church eventually received a call from the…… MORE
Bob Dylan returned to the Farm Aid stage on Saturday night (September 20) – held in Minnesota for the very first time at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis – to mark the fundraising event’s 40th anniversary. Dylan delivered a masterful five-song set featuring exclusively 1960s classics like “All Along the Watchtower,” “Highway 61 Revisited,” and…… MORE
On Friday (September 19), the Grand Ole Opry stirred mixed reactions among country music fans by making an announcement that Grammy-winning pop superstar Sabrina Carpenter will make her Opry debut on October 7. “Oh, boy! @sabrinacarpenter is making her Opry debut!,” the venue captioned their announcement. “We can’t wait to welcome her to the Opry…… MORE
