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Old Dominion dropped by NBC’s Late Night With Seth Meyers Wednesday night to perform their empowering track “Be With Me,” a grooving tune rooted in feel-good romance from the five-piece band’s second album, Happy Endings. Written by lead singer Matthew Ramsey, guitarist Brad Tursi and Ross Copperman, the song follows …

In the annals of Academy Awards telecast history, as the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” tribute has expanded each year, so too has the number of movie stars and other industry professionals inexplicably forgotten or otherwise ignored. With somber musical accompaniment by Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder, who paid tribute to the …

It’s been a whirlwind week for former Arkansas Governor Mick Huckabee, whose appointment to the CMA Foundation’s board of directors was met with immediate criticism from several country-music industry professionals, due to his stance toward the LGBTQ community and his “deep involvement” with the NRA. Huckabee resigned from the board …

Singer, songwriter and banjo player Ashley Campbell will release her debut album May 11th on her own Whistle Stop Records label. Titled The Lonely One, the LP will feature 13 songs co-written by the musician and daughter of the late Glen Campbell. “You can expect some fun songs and also …

Nashville stuffed its last-ever midseason finale like a musical powder keg and detonated it with a frenzied performance that blew up on network television. The explosive action leaves a question mark hanging over the head of one series regular and could have serious ramifications for others. Meanwhile, Deacon, who has …

Kane Brown delivered a double dose of his romantic hits on Monday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, performing “Heaven” and “What Ifs” as he showed off two very different sides of his heart. Greeting an outdoor, West Coast crowd with swagger in gleaming white sneakers and an oversized jacket, Brown’s rumbling …

“[I’m used to] always looking to my left and having him there,” says Eddie Montgomery, one half of the venerable country duo Montgomery Gentry. Little more than four months after the untimely death of his 35-year singing partner Troy Gentry in September 2017, he’s still grieving, still getting used to …

Luke Bryan will spend the early part of 2018 weaving his What Makes You Country Tour dates in between his obligations as a judge on ABC’s rebooted American Idol, which premieres March 11th. At the close of the season, Bryan will mount a supersized version of the tour – dubbed …

Anderson East‘s anticipated new album Encore comes out Friday, and to support the release East stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday to play strutting new tune “Girlfriend.” Last week, East debuted “Girlfriend” with a playful music video that featured the Nashville-based artist as a camp counselor, …

Country stars like Sugarland, Keith Urban, Maren Morris and more are set to ring in 2018 with special New Year’s Eve performances. Reunited onstage for the first time in five years, Sugarland’s Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush will make a high-profile comeback performance as part of Dick Clark’s New Year’s …