Little Big Town's Kimberly Schlapman releases holiday book inspired by adoption story
Hachette Book GroupLittle Big Town‘s Kimberly Schlapman turns a life-changing gift into a Christmas story in her debut children’s book, A Dolly For Christmas. Released earlier this month, the book is inspired by Kimberly’s family’s journey to adopting daughter Dolly Grace after
Garth Brooks hints at possible resurgence of Chris Gaines: “It's got a whole life of its own”
Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyCould Chris Gaines make a comeback? According to Garth Brooks, the faux rock star’s alter ego, we may see Gaines again soon. Longtime fans of Brooks will recall his 1999 album Garth Brooks in… The Life of
Sam Hunt, Gabby Barrett & more join CMT Awards performer lineup
CMTThe CMT Awards final roundup of performers includes rising stars and all-star collaborations. Sam Hunt, Gabby Barrett and Morgan Wallen are all slated to take the main stage during the awards show, joining previously announced performers Luke Bryan, Maren Morris, co-host Kane Brown, Dan +
Luke Combs details “My Kinda Folk” in new song off 'What You See Ain’t Always What You Get'
Sony Music NashvilleLuke Combs is offering fans a preview of a new track on his upcoming deluxe album. The country superstar shared a teaser of “My Kinda Folk” on social media, a song that celebrates those who work
Mickey Guyton shares her perspective in “Heaven Down Here” video
Capitol Records Nashville Mickey Guyton finds hope in the chaos in the video for her thoughtful song, “Heaven Down Here.” In the all-encompassing clip, Mickey captures sobering shots of empty classrooms and stadiums, damaged homes from natural disasters, and
Mitchell Tenpenny raises north of $20,000 for cancer patients
Tristan CusickMitchell Tenpenny has raised more than $20,000 for his organization, 10Penny Fund, to support people who are battling cancer. The “Drunk Me” singer recently hosted a livestream concert and a pair of live shows at the Listening Room Cafe
Country star trivia
Comstock/ThinkstockOn this day in 1990, this music icon began a 41-week stay at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart with No Fences. The album features such hits as “The Thunder Rolls,” “Friends in Low Places” and “Unanswered Prayers.”
Christmas comes early for Dolly Parton after “A Holly Dolly Christmas” tops several Billboard charts
Brett Carlsen/Getty ImagesDolly Parton has jingled her way to the top of several Billboard charts thanks to her new holiday LP A Holly Dolly Christmas. The seasonal album made it to the number one spot on Billboard‘s Top Country Albums and Top Holiday Albums charts dated
Nashville notes
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockNew country artist Rayne Johnson is releasing his self-titled debut EP on October 30. The project features nine songs, including his current single, “Real Dang Good.” Bluegrass star Gary Brewer‘s new single off his 40th Anniversary Celebration is “Big Train,” featuring Doug
Granger Smith's brother Tyler is one of 31 suitors romancing Clare Crawley on 'The Bachelorette'
BBR Music Group; ABC/Craig SjodinTypically, you’ll find Granger Smith onstage, while his manager and brother, Tyler Smith, is busy working in the background. Tonight, however, the tables turn, as Tyler steps into the spotlight at one of 31 bachelors romancing Clare