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“Concert for Carolina” Raises Over $24 Million for Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts

This past Saturday, “Concert for Carolina” brought together some of the biggest names in music to raise funds for Hurricane Helene relief, shattering records at Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium. With 82,193 attendees, the show marked the largest concert ever held at the stadium. Including a Veeps livestream that reached 7.1 million viewers worldwide, the […]

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Alex Miller’s New Video “She Makes Dirt Look Good” Showcases His Roots

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Today, young country artist Alex Miller celebrated the release of his new music video, “She Makes Dirt Look Good.” A perfect companion to his recent single, the video captures the spirit of rural Kentucky and a love story that thrives in the countryside. Directed by Steve Kinney, a longtime collaborator of Miller’s, the video was

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Blackberry Smoke Announces 2025 “Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour” with Extensive North American Stops

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Blackberry Smoke will hit the road for their much-anticipated 2025 “Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour.” This extensive tour will include concerts at iconic venues across North America, such as Worcester’s Palladium, Burlington’s The Flynn, New Orleans’ The Fillmore, Austin’s ACL Live at the Moody Theater, Houston’s 713 Music Hall, and Dallas’ Majestic Theatre, with a

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Country Cares for St. Jude Kids® Marks $1 Billion Milestone

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The country music community has reached a monumental milestone with the 35th anniversary of Country Cares for St. Jude Kids®, announcing that over $1 billion has been raised since the program’s inception in 1989. This achievement was celebrated at the annual gathering with performances by Brad Paisley, Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, and Megan Moroney, highlighting

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Joe Nichols Releases New Album Honky Tonks and Country Songs

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Joe Nichols, the multi-platinum-selling country artist signed to Quartz Hill Records, has just released his long-awaited 11th studio album, Honky Tonks and Country Songs. The album is now available across digital platforms and streaming services. Album Celebration at Gilley’s Dallas To mark the release, Nichols will perform a special headlining show tonight at Gilley’s Dallas

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Drew Baldridge Releases Inspiring New Single “Tough People”

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Drew Baldridge is back with his latest single, “Tough People,” now available on all streaming platforms. Co-written by Baldridge alongside Adam Sanders, Jordan Walker, and country superstar Luke Combs, the song follows the success of Baldridge’s recent No. 1 hit, “She’s Somebody’s Daughter.” A Song of Resilience and Determination Baldridge shared the personal significance behind

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Dolly Parton Honored with 2024 PEACE Through Music Award

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The Recording Academy and the U.S. Department of State have announced that country music legend Dolly Parton is the 2024 recipient of the prestigious PEACE Through Music Award. This award honors American music industry professionals who have significantly contributed to global peace and understanding through their music and outreach efforts. Celebrating Dolly Parton’s Impact Dolly

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Anne Wilson Releases REBEL (Live From Lexington) Album

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Anne Wilson has released a new live album, REBEL (Live From Lexington), showcasing a heartfelt performance captured at the Lexington Opera House in her hometown of Lexington, Kentucky. This 10-track album revisits songs from her acclaimed April 2024 release REBEL, while also including a powerful live rendition of her breakout hit, “My Jesus.” The Heart

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Brad Paisley, Def Leppard, and Train to Headline Rescheduled Harvest Nights Charity Festival in Florida

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Despite back-to-back hurricanes, the show will go on in Southwest Florida, as the Harvest Nights Charity Music Festival is now set for January 10-12, 2025. The festival, originally planned for November, was rescheduled due to the impacts of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The event will take place at the Seminole Rodeo Grounds in Immokalee, Florida,

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Country Music Hall of Fame Welcomes Three New Members: John Anderson, Toby Keith, and James Burton

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On Sunday, October 20, the Country Music Hall of Fame welcomed three iconic figures: vocalist John Anderson, legendary guitarist James Burton, and country star Toby Keith. These three industry giants became the newest inductees—joining as the 153rd, 154th, and 155th members—during a memorable Medallion Ceremony at the Hall of Fame’s CMA Theater. Museum CEO Kyle

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