Nashville notes: Big & Rich at the Bluebird + Vince Gill at ‘Brown’s Diner Bar’

Friday night at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium, the Grand Ole Opry will mark Clint Black‘s 35th anniversary as a member. Rhonda Vincent, Emily Ann Roberts, Riders in the Sky and more will perform on the show. Vince Gill‘s
Morgan Wallen’s ‘Problem’ keeps helping him set records

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m the Problem’ (Big Loud) Morgan Wallen’s currently spending his 33rd week in a row atop the Billboard Top Country Albums chart with I’m the Problem, extending an already record-setting run. Overall, the “20 Cigarettes” hitmaker
Jelly Roll tapped to judge Netflix reboot of ‘Star Search’

Jelly Roll joins Netflix’s ‘Star Search’ (Courtesy Netflix) A few years ago, Jelly Roll served as an “artist-in-residence” on ABC’s American Idol. Now he’s going to be part of the judging panel for a reboot of the
Is Garth Brooks planning to tour the second half of 2026?

Garth Brooks (Disney/Randy Holmes) Trisha Yearwood‘s hitting the road in 2026, and husband Garth Brooks is hinting he may follow suit. “My bride will be touring the first half of the year, and then we’ll see what
Parmalee’s ‘Cowgirl’ continues its ride at #1

Parmalee’s ‘Fell in Love with a Cowgirl’ (BBR/BMG) Parmalee‘s kicking off 2026 at the top of the charts. Their latest #1, “Cowgirl,” is currently spending its fourth week atop the Billboard Country Airplay ranking and its second
Luke Combs is loving ‘Days Like These’ heading into 2026

Luke Combs (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) Luke Combs has both a new album and a new baby on the horizon in 2026, all while his latest hit, “Days Like These,” seems on track to be his next #1. “You