Bobby Bare, Jr., recently stopped by NPR Music’s office with keyboardist Matt Rowland to perform a Tiny Desk Concert. Continue reading…
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Lee Brice Says He's 'Humbled' By ACM Awards Single Record of the Year Nomination
Lee Brice is still taking in his 2015 ACM Awards nomination for Single Record of the Year. The singer-songwriter is nominated for his touching tune, ‘I Don’t Dance,’ the title track of his No. 1 album, which was released last year. Continue reading…
Read More »Kix Brooks Had to Turn Down a Role on 'Nashville'
In addition to being an award-winning singer and songwriter, Kix Brooks is also noted actor. But in spite of his love for being in front of the camera, Brooks has revealed that he turned down a role on the hit ABC drama ‘Nashville.’ Continue reading…
Read More »Taylor Swift to Appear on 'SNL 40′ Special
Taylor Swift is slated to appear in a star-studded three-hour ‘Saturday Night Live’ 40th anniversary celebration. Continue reading…
Read More »Lady Antebellum Add 'Bucket List' Bridgestone Arena Show to Wheels Up 2015 Tour
Lady Antebellum have added an important date to their Wheels Up 2015 Tour. The trio, made up of Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott, will be playing at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Continue reading…
Read More »Rising Artist Josh Dorr Looks to '90s Country — and Boyz II Men — to Influence Debut Album
In many fields, internships are great opportunities to work your way into the industry and get the experience you’ll need to land a job. The music industry is a little different — there really aren’t internships for aspiring artists, unless you count something like an opening slot on a big name’s tour — but interning certainly helped Josh Dorr. Continue …
Read More »56 Years Ago: Buddy Holly Killed In a Plane Crash
Fifty-six years ago today (Feb. 3, 1959) was an incredibly tragic day for music fans. It was on this day that Buddy Holly was killed in an airplane crash, attributed to poor weather and pilot inexperience, near Mason City, Iowa. The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens were also passengers on the private flight and died in the crash — and …
Read More »News Roundup — Cassadee Pope Covers Bon Jovi, Brad Paisley Pranks the Swon Brothers
The Boot rounds up today’s top stories from our news partners. Continue reading…
Read More »Tyler Farr Parodies AT&T Commercials for ACM Awards New Artist of the Year Voting Videos [WATCH]
We all know that Tyler Farr has musical skills, but apparently he has some comedic skills as well. He’s showing them off in his ‘Farr Too Easy to Vote’ videos, which parody a cute AT&T ad campaign and implore fans — of all ages — to vote for him in the New Artist of the Year category at the 2015 ACM Awards. …
Read More »Elvis Presley's Custom Cadillac Headed to Auction
Elvis Presley‘s custom-made 1972 Cadillac Deville station wagon is going to live auction. Continue reading…
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