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Wynonna Judd has announced that she will continue her Fall Tour in honor of late mother, Naomi Judd, who together made The Judds. Naomi Judd’s other daughter Ashley Judd revealed last week that the legendary country music star died of a self-inflicted firearm wound on April 30, just one day before her scheduled induction into…

Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde’s “Never Wanted to Be That Girl” surged to No.1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart dated May 14. According to Luminate, the song logged 23.4 million audio impressions in the tracking week ended May 8, recording a 15 percent jump over the previous week. Pearce and McBryde co-wrote “Never Wanted to…

Midland have announced a new headlining fall tour in support of their most recent album The Last Resort: Greetings From. The 13-stop tour kicks off on September 23 at Arizona’s Tucson Arena and concludes on November 18 at Seattle’s Showbox SoDo. The Last Resort: Greetings From, the band’s third studio album, dropped on May 6,…

A new song featuring Elle King and Dierks Bentley, “Worth a Shot,” was released on Friday, May 13. “Worth a Shot,” which chronicles the story of two lovers who’ve been drifting apart and find themselves contemplating an emotional reconnection over several adult beverages, was written by Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne and Ross Copperman. “Dierks took…

Grand Ole Opry members Carrie Underwood and the Oak Ridge Boys are set to help kick off the upcoming CMA Fest week on June 7. Underwood and the Oak Ridge Boys will be assisted by Jon Pardi, Henry Cho and upcoming June Opry NextStage artist Morgan Wade. Highlights of the special “unofficial kick-off to CMA…

Garth Brooks’ Stadium Tour is coming to Buffalo. Brooks will perform at Highmark Stadium on July 23 at 7 p.m. The show will be the country music artist’s first time at the home of the Buffalo Bills and his first appearance in Buffalo in seven years. This will be the last Stadium Tour appearance in…

A new musical exploring the life of the late country giant Johnny Cash is expected to come to Broadway. Titled “Johnny & June,” in reference to Cash’s longtime partner and musical collaborator June Carter Cash, the musical is being directed by Des McAnuff. Media mogul and former Sony music boss Tommy Mottola is producing the…

Brantley Gilbert is teaming up with Jelly Roll for the “Summer 2022 Son of the Dirty South Tour.” The trek will kick off on June 30 at Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida, and will conclude on August 27 at Brandon Amphitheater in Brandon, Mississippi. Pillbox Patti will join the trek as an opening act. “I…

Austin City Limits Music Festival 2022 has revealed its star-studded lineup, which includes headliners Paramore, Lil Nas X, P!nk, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Chicks, SZA, Kacey Musgraves and Flume. This year’s event is scheduled to take place over two weekends at Austin’s Zilker Park, with bands playing across 9 stages on October 7-9 and…

Machine Gun Kelly and Dan + Shay have joined the lineup of performers at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, while Red Hot Chili Peppers have dropped off. It will be MGK’s performance debut at the BBMAs. The rapper-turned-rocker entered the Billboard 200 at No. 1 last month with his sixth album, Mainstream Sellout. Meanwhile, the…