Dolly Parton; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Dolly Parton Vows To Never Retire, Says “I’ll Just Hopefully Drop Dead In The Middle Of A Song Onstage Someday”

Posted on October 31, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“I will never retire. I’ll just hopefully drop dead in the middle of a song onstage someday, and hopefully, one I’ve written,” Parton stated.

Toby Keith, Jimmy Buffett; Photo Courtesy of YouTube

Remember When Jimmy Buffett And Toby Keith Teamed Up For “Too Drunk To Karaoke”?

Posted on September 28, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

In the summer of 2013, Buffett and Keith teamed up on a comedic tune called “Too Drunk To Karaoke.”

Scotty McCreery; Photo Courtesy of Jeff Ray

Scotty McCreery Says New Album Will Be “Less Autobiographical” And Have A “Honky Tonk ‘90s Sound”

Posted on September 27, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“We wanted to write songs that sounded like songs I grew up with and loved. I wanted to tell those stories,” McCreery shared of his forthcoming new album.

HARDY, Eric Church; Photos by Andrew Wendowski

HARDY Says Eric Church’s “Homeboy” Ignited His Passion For Rock-Infused Country Music: “Sent A Chill Up My Spine”

Posted on September 26, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“It was a very good marriage between rock ‘n’ roll and country, and I had never heard it represented like that,” HARDY said of Church’s song, “Homeboy.”

Scotty McCreery, Wife Gabi, Son Merrick Avery McCreery; Photos Courtesy of Instagram

Scotty McCreery On Prioritizing His Family Before His Career: “It’s Very Important To Me”

Posted on September 25, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“I try to be home as much as I can to be with him, and then I get them on the road with me as much as they can or want to be, just so I don’t miss anything,” McCreery admitted.

Ashley McBryde; Photo Courtesy of Katie Kauss

Ashley McBryde Talks ‘The Devil I Know’: Her Defining “Made For This” Moment & Embracing Unapologetic Authenticity

Posted on September 25, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

Throughout ‘The Devil I Know’, McBryde is unapologetically vulnerable, raw, unfiltered, and straightforward and says that everything rings true to her.

Iam Tongi; Photo Courtesy of YouTube

‘American Idol’ Winner Iam Tongi’s Playful “Why Kiki?” Chronicles Heartbreak On The Shores Of Waikiki

Posted on September 24, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“Why Kiki” follows Tongi’s “Monsters” duet with James Blunt as well as his debut single, “I’ll Be Seeing You.”

Scotty McCreery, Brad Paisley; Photos by Andrew Wendowski

Scotty McCreery Reveals Parenting Advice He Received From Brad Paisley

Posted on September 22, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

The 29-year-old “Cab In A Solo” singer says he has received some valuable parenting advice from artists such as Brad Paisley and Brett Young.

Kane Brown; Photo Courtesy of YouTube

Kane Brown Stars In Music Video For New Stadium-Ready Single, “I Can Feel It”

Posted on September 22, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“I Can Feel It” is destined to take Country radio by storm.

Blink-182; Photo Provided

Blink-182 Tug At Heartstrings With Emotional Comeback Ballad “One More Time” From Long-Awaited New Album

Posted on September 22, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“One More Time” serves as the title track to their forthcoming new album, which marks the group’s first new project in 12 years.

Carrie Underwood; Photo Courtesy of Getty Images for CMT

Carrie Underwood Reportedly Earns $1 Million Per ‘Sunday Night Football’ Game With Show’s Opening

Posted on September 21, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

According to AllSportsFaq.com, Underwood is paid approximately $1 million each week. That means she makes roughly $18 million a season.

Scotty McCreery; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Scotty McCreery Talks Upcoming Milestones: His 30th Birthday, Son Avery’s 1st Birthday & North Carolina Hall of Fame Induction

Posted on September 19, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

October is going to be a month of milestones for McCreery, who will celebrate his 30th birthday on October 9.

Colin Stough, Photo Courtesy of Mike Rodway

Colin Stough Gives Update On Major Life Changes He’s Made Since ‘American Idol’

Posted on September 16, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“Almost everything in my life since making the decision to audition for Idol has been a major life change,” Stough shared.

Bunnie XO, Jelly Roll; Photo Courtesy of CBS

From Love At First Sight To Power Couple: See Inside Jelly Roll And His Wife Bunnie XO’s Love Story

Posted on September 16, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

From the moment they first met at a concert in Las Vegas to celebrating their 7th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal: See Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO’s love story.

Sam Williams; Photo Courtesy of Thomas Crabtree

Sam Williams Honors Late Grandfather Hank Williams With Reimagined “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”

Posted on September 16, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“I have always been hesitant to touch recording my grandfather’s songs, as there’s a sacredness to them. I wouldn’t want to do them injustice,” Sam Williams shared.

Mason Ramsey; Photo Courtesy of Libby Danforth

LISTEN: Mason Ramsey Wants To Do The “Next Right Thing” In Optimistic New Single

Posted on September 16, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“Next Right Thing” will appear on Mason Ramsey’s forthcoming EP, which has yet-to-be announced.

Dustin Lynch, Jelly Roll; Photos by Andrew Wendowski

Dustin Lynch And Jelly Roll Cruise Back Roads And Free Their Souls In Dobie Gray-Inspired, “Chevrolet”

Posted on September 16, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“Chevrolet” will appear on Dustin Lynch’s forthcoming sixth studio album, Killed The Cowboy, which arrives on September 29.

HARDY, Beartooth Frontman Caleb Shomo; Photo Courtesy of Tanner Gallagher

Beartooth Enlists HARDY For First-Ever Collaboration, “The Better Me”

Posted on September 16, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“This song is about going through the things that brought me to that conclusion. Simply put, I made a choice to be a better me,” Caleb Shomo shared.

Alexandra Kay; Photo Courtesy of Daniel Shippey

Alexandra Kay Releases “Easy” From Forthcoming Debut Album ‘All I’ve Ever Known,’ Announces Headlining Tour

Posted on September 12, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“Easy” will appear on Alexandra Kay’s forthcoming debut album, All I’ve Ever Known. The independent singer/songwriter also announced a massive headlining tour.

Dan + Shay; Photo Courtesy of Facebook

LISTEN: Dan + Shay Melt Hearts With New Wedding Ballad, “For The Both Of Us”

Posted on September 10, 2023

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Melinda Lorge

“For The Both of Us” plays out as a one-in-a-lifetime request to a father as lead singer Shay Mooney asks for his blessing to marry his daughter.