Director and actor Leonard Nimoy passed away Friday morning (Feb. 27). He was best known for playing Mr. Spock in Stark Trek, but during his lifetime, Nimoy also recorded five albums, one of which included a Johnny Cash cover. Continue reading…
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38 Years Ago: Jason Aldean Is Born in Macon, Ga.
Happy birthday, Jason Aldean! The singer, who turns 38, was born on Feb. 28, 1977, in Macon, Ga. Continue reading…
Read More »News Roundup: Chris Young Announces Fan Club Party, Get to Know the Josh Abbott Band
The Boot rounds up today’s top stories from our news partners. Continue reading…
Read More »Eric Church to Host New Show on SiriusXM's The Highway
Eric Church can now add “radio host” to his resume. SiriusXM has announced that the singer will host a monthly radio show, dubbed Outsiders Radio, on the satellite radio service’s country channel, The Highway. Continue reading…
Read More »Longtime Grand Ole Opry Guitarist Spider Wilson Dies
James Edward “Spider” Wilson, a longtime staff guitarist at the Grand Ole Opry, died on Thursday (Feb. 26) in Nashville, due to complications from cancer. He was 79. Continue reading…
Read More »Eric Church Shares New Song Inspired By Grandfather's Alzheimer's Disease at CRS [LISTEN]
Universal Music Group’s Thursday afternoon (Feb. 26) showcase at the 2015 Country Radio Seminar was the place to be if you wanted to hear new music from some big country names — including Eric Church. Continue reading…
Read More »Thomas Rhett Says Song Co-Written With Eric Church May Be on Next Album
Country fans, get ready to be jealous of Thomas Rhett: He has revealed that he co-wrote a song with the one and only Eric Church, and it will most likely be on Rhett’s next record. Continue reading…
Read More »Tim McGraw Focused on Emma Stone's Mom During His 2015 Oscars Performance
While Tim McGraw was singing Glen Campbell‘s Grammy Award-winning song “I’m Not Gonna Miss You” at the 2015 Oscars, he focused on one person’s face. It wasn’t his wife Faith Hill. It wasn’t any of the Hollywood superstars in attendance. And, no, it wasn’t a seat filler. Continue reading…
Read More »Everything We Know About Darius Rucker's New Album, 'Southern Style'
With three country albums under his belt and one on the way — not to mention his previous career as the frontman of Hootie and the Blowfish — Darius Rucker is a seasoned artist who continuously doles out music that gets country fans excited. Continue reading…
Read More »Keith Urban Reveals New Song 'John Cougar, John Deere and John 3:16′ at CRS [LISTEN]
Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium was hopping with country artists on Thursday (Feb. 26) at Universal Music Nashville’s sixth annual Country Radio Seminar showcase, and many of them previewed new music, including superstar Keith Urban. Continue reading…
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