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Willie Nelson’s “4th of July Picnic” to Feature Virtual Performances by Willie, Sheryl Crow, Robert Earl Keen, Margo Price & More

Willie Nelson’s “4th of July Picnic” to Feature Virtual Performances by Willie, Sheryl Crow, Robert Earl Keen, Margo Price & More

Willie Nelson’s 47th annual Fourth of July Picnic boasts a full slate of performers this year, without its customary crowd due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The online event will feature virtual performance from more than 20 acts, including Willie Nelson & Family, Asleep At The Wheel, Charley Crockett, Devon Gilfillian, John Doe, Johnny Bush,…

Listen to Brett Eldredge’s Soulful New Song, “Sunday Drive”

Listen to Brett Eldredge’s Soulful New Song, “Sunday Drive”

Brett Eldredge released the title track to his upcoming fifth studio album, Sunday Drive, which drops on July 10. Penned by Barry Dean, Don Mescall and Steve Robson, “Sunday Drive” beams with piano and strings as Brett croons the nostalgic track he discovered while interning at Universal Music Publishing. “Many years ago, I was an…

Watch Eric Church’s New Lyric Video for Rowdy Single, “Stick That in Your Country Song”

Watch Eric Church’s New Lyric Video for Rowdy Single, “Stick That in Your Country Song”

Eric Church released a lyric video for his hard-hitting new single, “Stick That in Your Country Song.” The new clip, with a blood-red background, highlights the lyrics by featuring the flag, globe, cityscapes and more. Penned by Davis Naish and Jeffrey Steele—and produced by Jay Joyce—“Stick That in Your Country Song” tackles societal issues ranging…

Trisha Yearwood Teams With Lauren Alaina for New Version of “Getting Good” [Listen]

Trisha Yearwood Teams With Lauren Alaina for New Version of “Getting Good” [Listen]

Two of country music’s most dynamic voices—Trisha Yearwood and Lauren Alaina—have joined forces for a new rendition of “Getting Good.” Penned by Emily Weisband and produced by David Garcia, “Getting Good” was initially released as a single by Lauren in October 2019. Currently, the tune is No. 42 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Trisha…

Bonnaroo Festival Rescheduled for June 2021 After 2020 Cancellation

Bonnaroo Festival Rescheduled for June 2021 After 2020 Cancellation

There will be no Bonnaroo in 2020. In March, the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, which was slated to take place June 11–14, was rescheduled for Sept. 24–27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 24, Bonnaroo announced that it cancelled the 2020 festival via a statement on its website: “Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival…

The Dixie Chicks Change Name to “The Chicks”

The Dixie Chicks Change Name to “The Chicks”

According to their new website and social media handles, The Dixie Chicks—Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer—have rebranded as “The Chicks.” As of press time, the Chicks have not made a public announcement. The trio’s name change comes after weeks of social unrest that has put a spotlight on systematic racism and discrimination. “Dixie”…

Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan

Luke Bryan has announced more than 20 new dates in 2021 for his Proud To Be Right Here Tour. The tour was originally scheduled to kick off in May 2020, but the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic put a kibosh on Luke’s plans. Morgan Wallen, Runaway June and Caylee Hammack will join Luke on the road in…

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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

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…