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Country music artist Mickey Guyton and neotraditional country music singer-songwriter Alan Jackson will perform during the National Memorial Day Concert honoring American heroes on May 30. Guyton, who is a Grammy-nominee, will open the show with a special performance of the national anthem. Capital Concerts announced that a special presentation of the concert on PBS…

Brad Paisley has announced the schedule for his upcoming 30-date U.S. Tour, which will feature special guests Jimmie Allen and Kameron Marlow. According to the schedule, the tour will kick off with a show at the Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam, the first large-scale festival in the world this year, in Panama City Beach, Florida on…

Country superstar Eric Church has topped the Billboard Artist 100 chart for the second week in a row. Church became the top musical act in the U.S. thanks to the success of his three new albums, collectively called Heart & Soul. Heart dropped on April 16th, & dropped on the 20th and is available only…

RaeLynn has revealed that she is expecting her first child with husband Josh Davis. The country singer shared the big news on Instagram on Tuesday, which was her 27th birthday. “HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME! I’m 27 years old and 21 weeks into carrying our BABY GIRL,” RaeLynn wrote. The singer-songwriter spoke in detail about her…

Republican lawmakers in the Tennessee House of Representatives have blocked a resolution to honor openly gay country music star T.J. Osborne. The resolution, already passed in the Senate, honors the lead singer of Brothers Osborne for his contributions to the state and his courage in coming out as the first openly gay country musician in…

Country music trio Midland have announced plans to embark on a tour this fall along with Hailey Whitters as the opening act. “The Last Resort Tour” will kick off on October 7 in Phoenix, Arizona, before making stops in Tucson, Cincinnati, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, New York, Nashville and Atlanta. The trek will wrap up…

Country star Miranda Lambert has announced the release of a documentary about the making of her upcoming album, The Marfa Tapes. The film will feature interviews with Lambert, Jon Randall, and Jack Ingram as well as live performances filmed in West Texas, where the album was conceptualized by the trio. The musicians also recently appeared…

Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Johnny Van Zant has revealed that he tested positive for the coronavirus and is in quarantine. “It’s been one heck of a week. We are all on quarantine around here due to me coming down with the virus first,” the rock band’s frontman said in a video he posted on Facebook. “And I…

Country star Trace Adkins recently shared “Heartbreak Song,” the first song from his upcoming album. “‘Heartbreak Song’ is a song I’ve had in my back pocket for a few years,” Adkins said. “I also can’t wait to share some exciting new collaborations with some of the friends I’ve made throughout my career.” “Getting together with…

Eric Church remains atop Billboard’s Top Album Sales, Chart, with his new album Soul debuting at No. 1 on the list, replacing his Heart, which has slipped to No. 9. Earlier, two other albums from Church, The Outsiders and Chief, had claimed the No. 1 spot in 2014 and 2011, respectively. According to MRC Data,…