“The thing about making Live in No Shoes Nation,” says 8-time Country Music Entertainer of the Year Kenny Chesney, “is beyond the songs, and the solos, and the raps, it’s really about friendship. That’s how I feel about all those people who’ve come out summer after summer, who’ve lived their lives through these songs, …

Music Row is lined with stories…but few people have witnessed as many – and have as many to tell – as Charlie Monk. Since arriving in Nashville almost 50 years ago…and through his many roles as disc jockey, publisher, industry leader and satellite radio personality…the “Mayor of Music Row” has …

Chris Young was surprised during his Grand Ole Opry performance this evening by Country Music Hall of Fame and Opry member Vince Gill with an invitation to become an official Opry member. The invite came just prior to Young’s performance of their chart-topping duet “Sober Saturday Night.” Growing up in …

Billy Ray Cyrus is celebrating his birthday with the announcement of his new album Set The Record Straight, available for pre-order NOW and available everywhere November 10. Set The Record Straight features collaborations with Joe Perry, George Jones, Loretta Lynn, Bryan Adams, Glenn Hughes, Jencarlos Canela, Ronnie Milsap and his daughter, Miley Cyrus. “I’m so excited …

Florida Georgia Line and pop idols Backstreet Boys spent the summer combining their voices on THE SMOOTH TOUR 2017 and a special taping of their joint CMT CROSSROADS episode, but the spirit of their camaraderie has extended far past the airwaves. FGL’s downtown Nashville entertainment venue and restaurant FGL HOUSE …

America’s patriot and Grammy-winning artist, Lee Greenwood, has been honored with the Point of Light Award. Created by the administration of President George H. W. Bush, the Daily Point of Light Award honors individuals and groups creating meaningful change in communities across America. Greenwood, who was recently named one of …

The Americana Music Association℠ and the Country Music Hall of Fame  and Museum will partner once again to offer one-of-a-kind programs during the 18th Annual Americana Music Festival & Conference — AMERICANAFES — September 12-17. “The mission of the Americana Music Association℠ is to advocate for the authentic voice of …

The Americana Music Associatio announced today that Jim Lauderdale and Buddy Miller will return to host and musically direct, respectively, the 16th annual Americana Honors & Awards ceremony. This year’s program will showcase a vibrant mix of musical icons and electrifying newcomers that will make the list of performers and …

  Country Music icon Clint Black will be joined by special guest and fellow top tunesmith John Rich to film an exclusive performance for CMA Songwriters Series presented by U.S. Bank as part of an ongoing partnership between the Country Music Association and American Public Television’s “Front and Center.” The …

Broken Bow Records star and Tennessee native Dustin Lynch has just revealed the official track list for his third album, CURRENT MOOD (out 9/8) – but in a testament to his fun-loving, good-humored personality, it seems fans have been clued in to the news for weeks. After partnering with iHeartRadio …