
America’s 250th Kickoff Concert To Feature Lee Greenwood, Oak Ridge Boys, Bellamy Brothers And More
America’s 250th Anniversary Kick-Off Country Celebration is set to feature performances by Lee Greenwood, the Oak Ridge Boy, and more. The kick off event is taking place tomorrow at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, with a Salute to America celebration featuring remarks by President Donal Trump. The lineup also includes The Bellamy Brothers Exelle, T.Graham Brown,…

Dolly Parton Announces Vegas Residency
Dolly Parton is headed to Sin City. The country music icon announced her “Dolly: Live in Las Vegas” mini-residency Monday. It’s set to take place December 4th through the 13th at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Parton hasn’t regularly toured in almost a decade and hasn’t had an extended run in Vegas in 32 years.…

Dolly Parton, Kendra Scott Launch Jewelry Collection Inspired By “I Will Always Love You”
Kendra Scott is launching a second Dolly Parton jewelry collection inspired by her song “I Will Always Love You.” The limited-edition jewelry line is designed to honor the themes of the song, with butterfly-inspired and floral details. The collection includes ten styles and will be available on the Kendra Scott website and Kendra Scott retail…

Johnny Cash Lyrics, Diary Pages Collected In New Book
A new book featuring Johnny Cash lyrics and never-before-seen reproduced handwritten pages of his notebook is on the way. The new book is titled “The Complete Johnny Cash: Lyrics From a Lifetime of Songwriting,” and features a collection of “every lyric Johnny Cash wrote,” along with personal writings, diary entries, and 38-never-before-seen handwritten lyrics and…

Jamey Johnson Announces The Last Honky Tonk Tour
Jamey Johnson is getting ready to launch his 36-city headlining tour. “The Last Honky Tonk Tour” will kick off on June 4th in Wichita, Kansas. The tour’s name comes from the song he recently recorded. It’s one of more than 50 new songs Johnson has recorded since 2014’s “Midnight Gasoline” Johnson will begin releasing some…

Opry Headed To The UK
The Grand Ole Opry, the longest-running radio program in U.S. history, will take its iconic show across the Atlantic for the first time this fall. On Sept. 26, the Opry will present a live international broadcast from London’s Royal Albert Hall, featuring a lineup of Opry members including Luke Combs, Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce, Darius…

Several Country Artists To Pay Tribute To 60 Years Of Country Music At The Academy Of Country Music Awards
Several country stars are set to pay tribute to 60 years of country music during this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards. The two and a half hour show will kick off with a twelve minute “Songs of the Decades” performance featuring Clint Black, Dan and Shay, Wynona Judd, Reba McEntire, Leanne Rimes and Sugarland.…

Lorrie Morgan Cancels Appearances Due To Husband’s Health.
According to her manager, Tony Conway of Conway Entertainment Group, Lorrie Morgan has canceled all her concerts and appearances for the next two weeks to be with her ailing husband. Morgan’s husband, Randy White, has been undergoing treatment for mouth cancer and was recently readmitted to a Middle Tennessee hospital. Morgan and White married in…

R.I.P Larry Bastian
The Daily Mail says country music songwriter Larry Bastian, best known for hits like ‘Unanswered Prayers’ and ‘Friends In Low Places’, has died at the age of 90. Bastian also collaborated with Conway Twitty and Sammy Kershaw on successful songs. Garth says, “If one looks down the list of music’s greatest writers of all time, I couldn’t…

Brooks And Dunn Lead Singer Walks Off Stage During Encore
Ronnie Dunn fans are concerned for the country singer after he abruptly walked off stage during his Thursday night concert in Indianapolis. The 71-year-old Brooks and Dunn member was singing “Boot Scootin’ Boogie” during the show’s encore when he gestured to another band member that he was done performing. In a TikTok video, he pounded…