The Chicks say they made the decision not to chase country radio out of logic, not anger

Robin HarperThe Chicks return this week with Gaslighter, their first full-length original project since 2006. The once-ultra successful country trio effectively got benched by country radio after speaking out against the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Midland aim to stay together for a long time, and that’s why they threw out their backgammon set

ABC/Image Group LABack in the ‘70s, a music critic would often “embed” with a band, following them around on tour and spending every waking moment with them. That style of journalism is a little old fashioned these
Justin Moore’s first-ever band featured Brothers Osborne’s John Osborne on guitar

ABC/Image Group LAJustin Moore digs into his musical origin story in a new episode of The Justin Moore Podcast, featuring a conversation with the singer’s longtime manager, Pete Hartung. As it turns out, Pete had a huge
Brett Eldredge takes fans into his hometown, creative process with 'Sunday Drive' mini-documentary

ABC/Ida Mae AstuteNow that his new album, Sunday Drive, is out in the world, Brett Eldredge is taking fans behind the scenes with his Sunday Drive mini-documentary. Clocking in at just over 20 minutes, the clip follows
Dolly Parton-themed rooftop eatery, White Limozeen, is set to launch in Nashville

ABC/Image Group LADecked out in whimsical pink and set alongside a rooftop pool, Music City venue the Graduate Nashville is set to unveil its dazzling, Dolly Parton-themed eatery this month. The new hot spot takes its name,
Granger Smith’s brother, Tyler, is in the running for next season’s 'The Bachelorette'

Disney Channel/Chris HolloSeason 16 of ABC’s The Bachelorette will have a country connection. One of the 42 contestants vying for 39-year-old bachelorette Claire Crawley’s affections will be Tyler Smith, the manager and younger brother of singer Granger
Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 1986, Dolly Parton opened her theme park, filling it with amusement park rides as well as traditional music, arts and crafts local to the Smoky Mountains region. To this day, it’s one of
Luke Combs slides into a new Crocs collab, and this time, it’s for the “Bootleggers”

ABC/Mark LevineLuke Combs is teaming up yet again with his favorite brand of comfy footwear. Over the past few years, the singer’s love of Crocs shoes has been well-documented. He’s showed off his footwear on social media,
Luke Bryan makes “One Margarita” last two weeks, as he delivers 2020's song of the summer

Ethan Helms“One Margarita” is not only Luke Bryan‘s twenty-fifth number one, this week, it ups the ante, becoming one of the few songs to extend its run for a second week at the top. Even though Luke didn’t
Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockParmalee has been added to the bill for the next Encore Drive-In Nights concert, which features headlining act Blake Shelton as well as Gwen Stefani and Trace Adkins. The show will be screened at theaters across