Nate Smith, Megan Moroney and Tigirlily Gold are the ACM's New Artists of the Year

Academy of Country Music The Academy of Country Music won’t hand out most of their trophies until Thursday night when the show streams on Prime Video, live from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. But
The Best of the North Bay 2024 results are in…
Every year NorthBay biz magazine conducts a readers’ poll in order to determine the best businesses in the North Bay. This year is the 35th installment of the only readers’ choice that covers Sonoma, Marin and Napa
For ACM New Male nominee Dylan Scott, his wife, kids and sold-out shows are the ultimate reward

Natasha Moustache/WireImage It’s been almost eight years since Dylan Scott released his first chart-topping single, “My Girl,” and since then, he’s gone on to have three more number ones, as well as a top-five hit. So he
Red Lobster done in by ‘endless shrimp’

North Bay fans of cheese-soaked seafood had better avert their appetites elsewhere, as the area’s lone Red Lobster franchise closed without notice this week. Red Lobster on Redwood Drive in Rohnert Park was one of dozens of
Nashville notes: Dolly's doughnuts + Cam talks 'Cowboy Carter' and new music
Dolly Parton has teamed with Krispy Kreme to launch an all-new Southern Sweets Doughnut Collection. Running for a limited time only, fans can sink their teeth into four new flavors: Dolly Dazzler, Peachy Keen Cobbler, Banana Puddin’ and Chocolate Crème Pie. “Having some of
HARDY's about to go “Psycho”

ABC HARDY‘s dropping a new track, “Psycho,” on Friday. The country rocker shared the news on social media alongside a snippet of the soon-to-be-released song. “Hey, I hope you never have to see the day/ But if you ever walk
Hear a snippet of Luke Combs' Twisters-featured single

ABC Get ready to be blown away with Luke Combs‘ Twisters-featured single, “Ain’t No Love in Oklahoma.” Though it’s not out yet, Luke has shared a preview clip of the uptempo song alongside its accompanying music video. “Scared of nothing and
Old Dominion, Jackson Dean, Josh Turner + more added to CMA Fest lineup

ABC More of your favorite country stars will be performing at this year’s CMA Fest. Old Dominion has been added to the main stage lineup at Nissan Stadium, joining Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Thomas Rhett, Lainey Wilson, Kelsea Ballerini, Jelly Roll, Jon Pardi, Brothers Osborne, Carly Pearce, Jordan
Little Big Town locks in debut Christmas special

ABC Little Big Town will spread festive cheer with a new NBC special, Little Big Town’s Christmas at the Opry. The two-hour television event will be filmed at the historic Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. It’ll feature performances from the group’s Karen Fairchild,
Jason Aldean enlisted for Toby Keith tribute at ACM Awards

ABC Toby Keith will be honored with a special tribute at the ACM Awards, courtesy of Jason Aldean. Jason will perform his rendition of the late icon’s 1993 hit, “Should’ve Been a Cowboy.” “Honored to pay tribute to my friend, the