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See Kenny Chesney’s 2024 Sun Goes Down Tour Setlist
Kenny Chesney launched his massive 2024 Sun Goes Down Tour on Saturday (April 20). The country veteran enlisted the help of Zac Brown Band and Megan Moroney to open for him, alongside duet partner Uncle Kracker -— with whom he collaborated on the song "When the Sun Goes Down."
What Does It Mean When You Encounter an Owl? It’s Complicated.
Owls are generally seen as elusive creatures of the night, so when you encounter one during the day, it can be quite an alarming surprise, even in areas where they are known to thrive. Recently, while walking in the woods near my home on a cloudy day, a large barred...
Who Is Anne Wilson? How Tragedy Helped Her Find Her Voice
Anne Wilson says her parents still can't believe it. Their little girl went from a wannabe astronaut to a full-fledged, Grammy-nominated vocal powerhouse in the blink of an eye. That's hardly an exaggeration. One very tragic, very sudden event forced Wilson to the "stage," and she's not left since. Her...
15 Country Stars Who’ve Gabbed About Smoking Weed
Some country stars simply sing about smoking weed, while others boldly admit they've tried it, liked it and don't ever plan to give it up. At least one country legend says she toked only once and hated it!. You know Willie Nelson and Toby Keith have smoked — that story...
Luke Combs Has a Crazy Story About That Time He Got High With Willie Nelson
It's safe to say that any moment spent with Willie Nelson is no ordinary moment. The country legend has been around the block a few times, and he's been known to march to the beat of his own drum, as Luke Combs found out first-hand when Nelson invited him to play poker at his house.
Blake Shelton Explains How Being a Stepdad ‘Changed Him’
We have all enjoyed watching Blake Shelton living his best "stepdad life" on the farm with his rockstar royalty stepchildren, and it seems this new life with the kids has changed him for the better. "I get to teach them the country, you know, and I love that," he said....
How Lainey Wilson’s Boyfriend Reacted to Her Kissing Scene on ‘Yellowstone’
It's no secret that Lainey Wilson and her man, Devlin "Duck" Hodges, are super in love with one another ... which could have made it really difficult when she had her first-ever kissing scene on Yellowstone. How Did Lainey Wilson's Boyfriend React to Her Kissing Scene on Yellowstone?. Wilson was...
Luke Bryan Has Been Dealing With a Truly Unfortunate Allergy
Luke Bryan released the smash hit "Huntin', Fishin' and Lovin' Every Day," but hopefully, none of those fish are bass. Bryan admitted in an interview with Katie Neal that he is allergic to bass, which causes him to get red eyes and a stuffy nose, among other ailments. "If I...
Morgan Wallen Breaks His Silence Following Nashville Arrest
Morgan Wallen has broken his silence — the star just released his first statement since his April 7 arrest in downtown Nashville. In a post to social media on Friday evening (April 19), Wallen tells fans that it took him so long to say something publicly because he had to make "amends with some folks."
Jelly Roll Should Rethink His Stance on This Powerful Unreleased Song [Watch]
Jelly Roll surprised the crowd with a spicy unreleased song titled "Liar" during his set at the Grand Ole Opry. The country singer took a risk sharing a new track while on the heralded stage on Tuesday (April 16). There's just one problem: He told the audience he may never...
See Inside Johnny Cash’s Spectacular Real Estate Holdings [Pictures]
Johnny Cash was one of the most important musicians of his generation, and he had the real estate portfolio to go along with his success. The legendary Man in Black owned a number of high-profile properties over the years, including a ranch in rural California that was the setting for a pivotal scene in the Cash biopic Walk the Line, when Cash's first wife, Vivian, storms out and takes their kids with her.
Cracker Barrel Might Soon Become a Thing of the Past
No doubt the past few years have been extremely difficult for restaurants to continue to operate. Setbacks from the pandemic to current inflation are mostly to blame for the restaurant industry's struggles. Now, Cracker Barrel might soon become a thing of the past. Customer traffic has been an ongoing issue...
Kelsea Ballerini Takes Legal Action Against Hacker for Allegedly Leaking Music
Kelsea Ballerini is taking legal action against a former fan who allegedly leaked unfinished, unreleased music after hacking the country singer. People reports that Ballerini, 30, has filed for a temporary restraining order against a man named Bo Ewing. According to court documents People obtained, Ballerini claims Ewing shared "still-in-production, unreleased masters and demos" of her music that he allegedly obtained illegally "through gaining back-door access to the device of either, or both" Ballerini and producer Alysa Vanderheym.
Reba McEntire Has the Perfect Response to Her Sitcom ‘Reba’ Coming to Netflix
Reba McEntire is doing a happy dance after Netflix announced it will be streaming all six seasons of her popular sitcom, Reba. The streaming giant is set to carry the show beginning Monday, May 6. "WE'RE GETTING REBAAAA," Netflix shared on social media. Without saying a word, the country singer...
Why Taylor Swift’s ‘The Alchemy’ Is Very Likely About Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift's legion of Swifties have cracked the code once again!. The "Look What You Made Me Do" singer dropped her eleventh studio album on Friday (Apr. 19). One of the tracks, "The Alchemy," was a standout for fans, which had numerous lyrical clues about who inspired the track, seemingly her boyfriend, Travis Kelce.
The Moment When Nicole Kidman Knew Keith Urban Was ‘The One’
Nicole Kidman may be one of the biggest celebrities in the world but there is a simple way to her heart. Check out how our favorite Australian rockstar, Keith Urban, made her realize he was "the one." The Hollywood star gushed, "It was my birthday, and he stood outside with...
‘American Idol’ Star Mandisa Dead at 47
Christian singer Mandisa has died. The 47-year-old was found at her home in Nashville on Thursday (April 18). She finished ninth during Season 5 of American Idol in 2006. While country music would prove to be her undoing on the Fox TV show, she'd recover and enjoy a successful career in music until her death.
Alan Jackson Buys Sleek New $3 Million Mansion in Nashville — See Inside! [Pictures]
Alan Jackson has just bought a brand-new mansion in Nashville, and according to pictures, the contemporary residence is a far cry from his very traditional previous homes. Realtor.com reports that the Country Music Hall of Famer purchased a 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom, 6,003-square-foot mansion in an upscale area of Music City for $3 million. The deal closed on Jan. 10, 2024, according to online property sites.
Dickey Betts Dies: Rockers React
Dickey Betts, co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band has died at age 80. He had been battling cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. "It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that the Betts family announce the peaceful passing of Forrest Richard 'Dickey' Betts (December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) at the age of 80 years old," Betts' family said in a statement. "The legendary performer, songwriter, bandleader and family patriarch was at his home in Osprey, Florida, surrounded by his family. Dickey was larger-than-life, and his loss will be felt worldwide. At this difficult time, the family asks for prayers and respect for their privacy in the coming days. More information will be forthcoming at the appropriate time."
NASCAR Star Bubba Wallace Is Going To Be A Dad – [See Pictures]
Darrell “Bubba” Wallace is a professional NASCAR driver, but stepping into the dad world as a rookie. With a compilation of photos of Wallace, his wife Amanda, and their furry family member Asher, the couple broke the news that their family is growing. “Spring has sprung. Summer will...
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