It’s been four years since then-teenagers Maddie Marlow and Tae Dye of Maddie & Tae strummed their way into our country music consciousness with their breakout No. 1 hit, “Girl in a Country Song.” The duo found success with subsequent songs from their debut album, Start Here, including Top 10 single, “Fly,” and Top 25…… MORE
“Women Want to Hear Women With Elaina Smith” Featuring Clare Dunn
Clare Dunn has been one of my favorite artists since releasing singles “Move On” and “Tuxedo” a few years ago. If you’re not familiar with her name, I suggest you catch her live show. She is one of the most electric performers I’ve EVER seen. This week, I sat down with Clare to talk about…… MORE
‘Alf’ Reboot is Really Happening
If you you were not familiar with the TV shows that aired from 1986 to 1990 called ALF (a.k.a. Alien Life Form). The original story line was ALF crashed down to earth landing in Southern California where he moved into a middle-class family. New Story: ALF returns to earth and moves in with a new family. …… MORE
Texas Woman Has Quinceañera for 15-yr-old Chihuahua
The pink and white decorated quinceañera celebrated the 15th birthday for Lupita…(name of the chihuahua). But the celebration included decorations, flowers, cupcakes, and a custom doggie cake that said “Happy Birthday Lupita” wait, there was half-dozen doggie friends showed up to party, plus bbq was catered for the event, and ‘Lupita’ even had a photo-shoot …… MORE
Watch Kelsea Ballerini Perform “I Hate Love Songs” on “Late Night”
Kelsea Ballerini took her talents to NYC on Aug. 1 to perform her current single, “I Hate Love Songs,” on Late Night With Seth Meyers. “I Hate Love Songs,” which is No. 33 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart after 22 weeks, is Kelsea’s second single from her sophomore album, Unapologetically. Co-penned by Kelsea, Shane McAnally…… MORE
Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood to Host CMA Awards for 11th Time on Nov. 14 [Nominations Coming Aug. 28]
The Country Music Association announced that Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will return to host the 52nd annual CMA Awards for the 11th time on Nov. 14. The show will air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena at 7 p.m. CT on ABC. Luke Bryan, Dan + Shay and Sugarland will reveal several CMA Awards nominees…… MORE
Chris Stapleton, Kip Moore, Ricky Skaggs & More Added to ACM Honors Ceremony
The Academy of Country Music announced the additions of performer Chris Stapleton and presenters Kip Moore, Ricky Skaggs and Bobby Bones at the 12th annual ACM Honors ceremony, which will take place on August 22 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The ceremony will recognize the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 53rd ACM Awards.…… MORE
Watch John Prine Get Animated in New “Crazy Bone” Video
John Prine dropped a new animated video for “Egg & Daughter Nite, Lincoln Nebraska, 1967 (Crazy Bone),” a tune featured on his 2018 album, Tree of Forgiveness. Created By Neighborhoods Apart Productions, the video was directed and animated by Josh Britt and Neilson Hubbard. “Crazy Bone,” which was penned by Prine and Pat McLaughlin, is…… MORE
After Working on New Live Album for Six Months, Garth Brooks & Crew Could Use a “Little Vacation From the Studio”
For the last six months, Garth Brooks and his crew—notably engineer Matt Allen—have been culling songs for a new live album that were recorded during Garth’s three-year World Tour. Keep in mind, Garth performed 391 concerts over the course of the tour, with set lists that consistently numbered more than 25 songs. It sounds like…… MORE
This Week’s Wednesday Night “Checkin’ In” Facebook Live Session…
Wednesday night, you’re the best! Had another FUN time hanging out with you tonight! If you missed it, we talked about how relatively tolerable the weather’s been lately, the Jason Aldean, Luke Combs and Lauren Alaina show Saturday night, how crazy things can get backstage at shows, taking time off and LOTS MORE! I LOVE the live interaction we get to have during…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…