For Halloween this year-Lindsay Ell dressed as Dorothy . . . Kacy Musgraves was “The Giving Tree” [children’s book] . . . Kelsea Ballerini was an angel . . . Tenille Arts was Beetlejuice . . .Maren Morris and her crew were “The Righteous Gemstones” . . . Priscilla Block did Snooki from “Jersey Shore”…… MORE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2022
If seeing Dolly Parton in concert is on your bucket list, you better get on it. In an interview with “Pollstar”, she said she won’t be doing full tours anymore. She’s NOT retiring, but she is slowing down. “I don’t think I’ll ever tour again. I’ll do special shows here and there, maybe a long…… MORE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2022
Lainey Wilson’s new album “Bell Bottom Country” is out tomorrow. She says the title means “country with a flare.” Her team put brightly-colored bell bottoms on a “bunch of naked statues” located at Nashville’s Music Row Roundabout. She shared a video of herself driving around the sculpture and enjoying the view. She said, “Y’all ain’t…… MORE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2022
A writer for WhiskeyRiff.com recently had a kid, and realized a lot of country songs make for really good lullabies. And since newborns don’t know English………..He came up with a list of, “Ten Country Lullabies for Degenerate Parents.” 1. “The Bottle Let Me Down” by Merle Haggard. He chose it because babies like bottles. But…… MORE
Scotty McCreery and Wife, Gabi, Welcome Their Son, Merrick Avery McCreery
Congrats to Scotty McCreery and his wife Gabi as the happy couple welcomes their first son, Merrick Avery McCreery into the world. Arriving 11 days before his due date, Merrick Avery was born on October 24th 2022 at 7 lbs 13 oz. Scotty shared, “Never known a love like this. Thank yall for all of…… MORE
Kenny Chesney Honored with a Doctorate from His Alma Mater
This past weekend Kenny Chesney went back to college! The country superstar returned to East Tennessee State University to honor the man who taught him how to play guitar in college, Dr. Jack Tottle. Dr. Tottle founded the Bluegrass, Old-Time and Roots Music Studies Program, which is internationally acclaimed and has graduated GRAMMY, International Bluegrass…… MORE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2022
Jake Owen was under the weather last weekend, but he still did shows in Minnesota . . . Nebraska . . . and Iowa. And then he finally got some medical care. “I pretended to feel well all weekend, but ended up back in the hospital.” He didn’t say what he was suffering from, but…… MORE
MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2022
The Zac Brown Band canceled their show in Vancouver, Canada on Friday after some crew members were denied entry at the border. It was NOT because of Covid. Zac released a statement saying some crew members had charges on their records from over a decade ago, and even though they “have since been removed” they…… MORE
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2022
The NBA season started this week, and beer is EXPENSIVE at the arena. The priciest beer is in San Francisco and Boston, where Warriors and Celtics fans fork over more than $17 for 16 ounces. The Denver Nuggets are next, followed by the New York Knicks . . . the Brooklyn Nets . . .…… MORE
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2022
Carrie Underwood said performing with Axl Rose at Stagecoach earlier this year was the best night of her life. They did two Guns N’ Roses songs . . . “Sweet Child O’ Mine” and “Paradise City”. The hard part was getting him to do it. In a new interview with “Rolling Stone” she talked about…… MORE
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TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025
Jack Black just set a new record for the quickest song to land on the Hot 100 chart with “Steve’s Lava Chicken”, clocking in at 34 seconds. It’s from “A Minecraft Movie”. Luke Combs headlined Stagecoach on Sunday, but after his set he wasn’t done . . . He actually had one more song to…
Toby Keith passed away in February of last year, but his memory is still going strong. Not only in country music, but in the world of horse racing as well. If you didn’t know, one of Toby Keith’s dreams was to get a horse to race in the Kentucky Derby. And even though he’s not around…