Celebrate the Heart of Country, Americana, and Roots Music!

Drop Us A Line, Y'all

Y'all interested in advertising, partnering up, contributing stories, joining our team, or just got a question? Well, don't be shy, drop us a line!

Follow Us

Awards, Tours & Shows

The CMA and ACM Awards, the Grand Ole Opry, tours, concerts, festivals, and the best moments on stage.

Latest Stories

Charley Crockett, Margo Price, and Zach Top bring classic country flair to the stage as nominees for the new Best Traditional Country Album GRAMMY.

Grammy’s New Best Traditional Country Album Packs a Lineup Full of Heavy Hitters

The new Grammy category for Best Traditional Country Album brings long-overdue recognition to artists like Margo Price, Zach Top, and Charley Crockett.

Lainey Wilson stands among fellow country icons Willie Nelson, Zach Top, and Chris Stapleton, highlighting a powerhouse GRAMMY lineup for 2026.

2026 Country GRAMMY Nominees Include Lainey Wilson, Miranda Lambert, and a Few Big Surprises

Lainey Wilson, Miranda Lambert, and Zach Top lead the 2026 country GRAMMY nominations while bold moves from Shaboozey and Jelly Roll take the genre in new directions.

Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, and BigXthaPlug holding microphones, representing the bold 2025 CMA Awards performer lineup blending country and rap.

CMA Awards 2025 Performers List Shakes Things Up With Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, and BigXthaPlug

Luke Combs, Lainey Wilson, and BigXthaPlug shake up the 2025 CMA Awards performer list with a lineup that pushes country music into bold new territory.

Country singer Riley Green singing mid-performance, unaware that Annie Bosko’s sister had just crashed the stage during his concert.

Riley Green Concert Interrupted When Opener Annie Bosko’s Sister Crashes the Stage and Is Escorted Off

Riley Green kept singing while Annie Bosko's sister crashed his stage mid-song and got calmly escorted off. The tequila-fueled moment stole the spotlight.

Joe Rogan and Miranda Lambert laughing during a podcast conversation, as she jokes that her only backstage tour demands are Cheetos and Tito’s.

Miranda Lambert’s Backstage Tour Demands Are So Simple They Had Joe Rogan Cracking Up

Miranda Lambert had Joe Rogan cracking up when she revealed her simple tour demands are just Cheetos and Tito's. The country star proves once again that keeping it real is what makes her a legend.

Country star Miranda Lambert chatting with Joe Rogan on his podcast, sharing stories about rearranging her setlist after her songs led to wild fan brawls.

Miranda Lambert Tells Joe Rogan Her Songs Start So Many Girl Fights She Had to Rearrange Her Setlist

Miranda Lambert says her fiery hits like "Mama's Broken Heart" spark so many girl fights at her shows that she had to rearrange her setlist to keep the peace.

Country singer Drake White addressing fans after his tour bus accident, with the cracked windshield behind him symbolizing a scary moment on the road.

Drake White’s Tour Bus Crash Sends Driver to Hospital and Forces Last-Minute Concert Cancellation

Drake White cancels his Albany, New York concert after a tour bus crash sends his driver to the hospital. The singer and band are safe and plan to resume the tour.

George Strait smiling with his guitar beside Bad Bunny in sunglasses, symbolizing fan tension after the NFL refused to replace Bad Bunny with Strait for the 2026 halftime show.

NFL Boss Shuts Down Petition to Replace Bad Bunny with George Strait for 2026 Halftime Show

NFL fans launched a petition to replace Bad Bunny with George Strait at the 2026 Super Bowl, but Commissioner Roger Goodell refused and stood firm on the pop star's halftime slot.

Country legend Alan Jackson onstage in a western shirt and hat, offering heartfelt thanks and apologies to fans after his final concert sold out instantly.

Alan Jackson Apologizes to Heartbroken Fans Who Missed Out on His Sold-Out Final Show

Alan Jackson's final show sold out in hours and left fans heartbroken. The country legend apologized and promised his farewell would be worth every second.

Keith Urban collapsing on stage mid-laugh in Nashville after a fan said her name was Nicole, turning a simple moment into pure country comedy gold.

Keith Urban Loses It Mid-Show After a Fan Says Her Name and It’s One He’ll Never Forget

Keith Urban collapsed on stage in Nashville after a fan told him her name was Nicole. The crowd erupted, and the moment turned into pure country gold.

Kenny Chesney wearing a black cowboy hat and white shirt at the Country Music Hall of Fame, reflecting on his emotional induction moment.

Kenny Chesney Calls Country Music Hall of Fame Induction a Moment That Will Live in His Soul Forever

Kenny Chesney got emotional as he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and finally let the spotlight hit him after decades of chasing the dream.

Lara Trump gestures mid-speech at a podium, blending politics and pop culture while volunteering to sing at Turning Point USA’s Super Bowl alternative show.

Lara Trump Offers to Perform at the Turning Point USA Super Bowl Halftime Show

Lara Trump volunteered to perform at Turning Point USA's upcoming All-American Halftime Show after criticizing the NFL's decision to feature Bad Bunny in 2026.

Kelsea Ballerini appearing reflective as she discusses crying herself to sleep after the ACM Awards, redefining what success means to her.

Kelsea Ballerini Opens Up About Leaving the 2025 ACM Awards With Nothing and Crying Herself to Sleep

Kelsea Ballerini revealed she cried herself to sleep after leaving the 2025 ACM Awards empty-handed, but says she's redefining success and finding peace beyond trophies.

Maggie Baugh and Keith Urban singing together mid-performance, amid speculation about the guitarist’s alleged exit from his tour lineup.

Maggie Baugh Allegedly Removed From Keith Urban’s Tour Amid Ongoing Affair Rumors

Keith Urban has reportedly dropped guitarist Maggie Baugh from his tour amid affair rumors following his split from Nicole Kidman, sparking major buzz in country music.

Amy Grant and Carrie Underwood posing together, uniting country and gospel music for the annual Opry Goes Pink celebration.

Carrie Underwood and Amy Grant to Headline the Opry’s Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Night

Carrie Underwood and Amy Grant will headline the Opry's seventeenth annual Opry Goes Pink, uniting Nashville in song and support for breast cancer awareness this October.

Ben Fuller and Carrie Underwood sharing a powerful moment onstage during their unexpected Dove Awards performance of “If It Was Up To Me.”

Carrie Underwood Shocks Dove Awards Crowd With Surprise Duet Performance Alongside Ben Fuller

Carrie Underwood surprised the 2025 Dove Awards crowd with a powerful duet alongside Ben Fuller, performing their faith-filled hit "If It Was Up To Me" to a standing ovation.

George Strait and Kenny Chesney performing together onstage with guitars, fueling fan hopes for a 2026 reunion tour of country legends.

George Strait’s 2026 Announcement Teaser Has Fans Hoping for a Reunion Tour With Country Legends

George Strait teased a 2026 announcement with a vintage tour poster, sparking fan speculation that the King of Country may reunite with legends like Tim McGraw.

Country singer Kellie Pickler posing with a man in dress blues at an awards show, amid reports of a judge dismissing a bizarre poisoning lawsuit against her.

Alleged Mass Shooter’s Lawsuit Against Kellie Pickler Over CMT Awards Poisoning Claim Dismissed

A judge dismissed an alleged North Carolina mass shooter's bizarre lawsuit accusing Kellie Pickler of poisoning him at the CMT Awards, calling the claims delusional.

George Strait smiling mid-performance, as a growing petition calls for him to replace Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl halftime show.

Petition to Replace Bad Bunny With George Strait at the Super Bowl Is Gaining Serious Momentum

Fans are rallying behind a petition to replace Bad Bunny with country legend George Strait at the 2026 Super Bowl, saying the King of Country better represents America.

Carrie Underwood and Lee Greenwood singing side by side, channeling faith, freedom, and country pride for an All-American halftime performance.

These 6 Performers Feel Tailor Made for Turning Point USA’s All-American Halftime Stage

As Turning Point USA preps its patriotic answer to the Super Bowl halftime show, these six artists bring the faith, freedom, and firepower to own the All-American stage.

Keith Urban performing onstage with his guitar, the country star channeling the loneliness of touring after his divorce.

Keith Urban Admits Touring Feels ‘Miserable’ Without Family and Divorce Made It Worse

Keith Urban admits touring feels lonely and miserable without his family, as his divorce from Nicole Kidman and onstage rumors make the road feel colder than ever.

A giant American flag displayed across the football field, symbolizing patriotism as Turning Point USA announces its “All-American Halftime Show.”

Turning Point USA Announces ‘All-American’ Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Following Bad Bunny Selection

Turning Point USA announced The All-American Halftime Show, an alternative to Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX performance that celebrates faith, family, and freedom.

Country singer Chris Stapleton playing guitar under warm stage lights, following the announcement that he’s postponing shows to recover his voice.

Chris Stapleton Postpones Concerts After Doctor Orders Vocal Rest Amid Ongoing Illness

Chris Stapleton postponed Florida shows to 2026 after doctor-ordered vocal rest for bronchitis, and fans rallied behind the country legend's recovery.

Alan Jackson performing onstage with his guitar and cowboy hat, teasing a star-studded farewell concert lineup featuring some of country music’s biggest names.

Alan Jackson Teases Star-Studded Lineup for His Final Concert With More Big Names Still to Come

Alan Jackson teases a star-studded lineup for his final Nashville concert, Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale, featuring Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, and more.

Alan Jackson performing onstage in a black embroidered shirt and cowboy hat, sharing the heartfelt reason behind his retirement from touring.

The Real Reason Alan Jackson Is Retiring From Touring and Saying Goodbye to the Road

Alan Jackson opens up about the real reason he's retiring from touring, his battle with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, and why his final Nashville show will be a heartfelt goodbye to fans.

Country guitarist Maggie Baugh singing with Keith Urban, whose Hershey show sparked rumors after she skipped the lineup.

Here’s The Real Reason Maggie Baugh Missed Keith Urban’s Latest Concert

Why Maggie Baugh skipped Keith Urban's Hershey show had nothing to do with rumors because she was a Chicago fill-in, with Natalie Stovall back in the lineup.

Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean smiling together, reuniting ahead of their Sanford Stadium concert return in 2026.

Luke Bryan And Jason Aldean To Play First Sanford Stadium Concert In More Than A Decade

Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean reunite for a Sanford Stadium show on April 25, 2026. Tickets are already selling fast, as the first stadium concert in 13 years.

Shania Twain performs at the 2003 Super Bowl halftime show, marking the last time country music was featured in 22 years.

Country Music’s Super Bowl Drought Hits 22 Years Since Shania Twain Took the Stage

Country music has gone 22 years without a Super Bowl halftime star since Shania Twain. Fans say it is time for Nashville to take the big stage again.

Country star Lainey Wilson poses at the CMA Awards, where she will become only the third woman to host the show solo in 2025.

Lainey Wilson to Host 2025 CMA Awards Making History as 3rd Woman to Solo Host

Lainey Wilson will make history hosting the 2025 CMA Awards solo, becoming only the third woman ever to lead Country Music's Biggest Night from Nashville.

Kellie Pickler poses on the red carpet at the 2012 CMT Music Awards with Nigel Edge, now accused in a North Carolina mass shooting.

Accused North Carolina Shooter Nigel Edge Pictured With Kellie Pickler at 2012 CMT Awards

Accused North Carolina shooter Nigel Edge, once Kellie Pickler's CMT Awards guest in 2012, faces murder charges after a deadly Southport bar attack that left three dead and eight injured.