Alanna Conaway
Tim McGraw Blown Away by Impact New Songs ‘Truck Yeah’ and ‘Mexicoma’ Are Having on Tour
It’s been about a month since Tim McGraw kicked off the Brothers of the Sun Tour with Kenny Chesney, which means it’s also been a month-long adventure of sampling new music to fans. Those who have caught shows recently have been lucky enough to hear at least two new McGraw tunes – ’Mexicoma’ and ‘Truck Yeah.’
Big and Rich, ‘That’s Why I Pray’ – Lyrics Uncovered
Big and Rich are back at country radio with a beautiful new song, ‘That’s Why I Pray,’ with powerful lyrics. Some of Nashville’s finest writers are responsible for penning the tune — Sarah Buxton, Danelle Leverett and Blair Daly.
Faith Hill Joins Tim McGraw Onstage During Brothers of the Sun Show in Nashville
Everyone at LP Field was thinking it on Saturday night (June 23), wondering if Faith Hill would be joining husband Tim McGraw onstage during his performance as part of the Brothers of the Sun Tour, also featuring Kenny Chesney. When McGraw announced more than halfway into his set that he had a “special surprise” just for the Nashville crowd and began to sing the beginning of his duet with Hill, ‘I
Kendra Wilkinson Clears Up Rumors About Going Topless in LoCash Cowboys Video
LoCash Cowboys recently fell victim to the famous saying, “Don’t believe everything you hear.” Following their recent ‘C-O-U-N-T-R-Y’ video shoot with reality TV show star Kendra Wilkinson, rumors began flurrying that the country pair was disappointed when the sought-after blonde refused to strip down to her birthday suit and expose herself for the final scene.
Eric Church’s ‘Chief’ Album Goes Platinum
What a week for Eric Church! Not only is he celebrating the success of ‘Springsteen’ – his single sitting at No. 1 for a second consecutive week — but now he has reason to tip another cold one back after hearing the news that his album, ‘Chief,’ has gone platinum.
Brad Paisley Pops Up to Chow Down in Funny New Jack in the Box Commercials
Brad Paisley can be seen along side a very famous face in a new series of commercials, but it’s not who you would expect — and certainly not another country star. Paisley’s small screen co-star is none other than Jack in the Box’s famed, round-headed founder, Jack! In the comical commercials, Paisley and Jack meet and the singer becomes an instant fan of the tasty burgers, though he’s hesitant at
Brantley Gilbert Treats Himself to a New House as Reward for His Success
It’s safe to say that Brantley Gilbert is one of the hottest rising stars in country music right now. As a songwriter, his tunes ‘My Kinda Party’ and ‘Dirt Road Anthem,’ recorded by Jason Aldean, and his own chart-topping hit, ‘Country Must Be Country Wide,’ soared, pushing him over the top and making him a fan favorite.
Jana Kramer, ‘Why Ya Wanna’ – Lyrics Uncovered
It’s almost as if Jana Kramer‘s ‘Why Ya Wanna’ lyrics were written especially for her, as she has said many times that she has lived every single word of the song. But at the time it was penned, songwriters Ashley Gorley, Catt Gravitt and Chris DeStefano were just getting together for their first tiple co-write to see what kind of magic they could create next.
Eric Church’s ‘Springsteen’ Locks in No. 1 Slot for Second Consecutive Week
Eric Church has reason to celebrate again this week, as his latest hit, ‘Springsteen,’ remains at No. 1 on both the Billboard and Mediabase / Country Aircheck country singles chart.
Kim Kardashian Talks Sex Tape With Oprah
After going through a very public divorce with Kris Humphries, Kim Kardashian admits she is “totally growing up” these days, changing a lot about her lifestyle. Oprah touched on that topic and finally got Kim to dish on the infamous sex tape that launched her career…
Alan Jackson’s ‘Thirty Miles West’ Debuts at No. 1 on Country Albums Chart
This week is shaping up to be a pretty decent one in the lives and careers of Alan Jackson and newcomer Jana Kramer. Both of their brand new albums hit stores last Tuesday, and now the charts are in. Jackson’s ‘Thirty Miles West’ knocked Carrie Underwood‘s ‘Blown Away’ out of the No. 1 slot, while Kramer’s self-titled project comes in at No. 5, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Dustin Lynch, ‘Cowboys and Angels’ – Lyrics Uncovered
When Dustin Lynch had his first co-write with Tim Nichols and Josh Leo, he had no idea the day would result in ‘Cowboys and Angels’ lyrics — ultimately his new single. The stars lined up that day, and a hit was born.
Jason Aldean Ticketed by Police for Swimming in Dangerous Waters
Just because you’re one of country music’s biggest stars doesn’t mean you can’t get busted for even the silliest wrongdoings. Jason Aldean unfortunately found that out the hard way while enjoying a day on the beach on Monday afternoon (June 11).
Chris Young Treats Himself to an Early Birthday Present
On Tuesday (June 12), Chris Young turns 27-years-old. “I’m getting old, man!” the singer said, laughing when Taste of Country asked him of his birthday plans. “That’s old! I’m almost 30! I’m just really going to take the day off.”
LoCash Cowboys’ ‘C-O-U-N-T-R-Y’ Video to Star Kendra Wilkinson
This week, the LoCash Cowboys will be shooting a brand new music video for their fan-favorite song, ‘C-O-U-N-T-R-Y,’ but that’s not where the good times end. To kick the already rockin’ tune up a notch, they’ve asked ‘Kendra on Top’ and ‘Girls Next Door’ star Kendra Wilkinson to play the lead in the video.
Craig Morgan to Be Featured on Travel Channel’s ‘Hotel Impossible’
As if Craig Morgan doesn’t have enough on his plate these days, he is now adding one more ‘to do’ item to the top of the list. The singer/songwriter/outdoorsman/award-winning TV host is heading over to the Travel Channel’s hit show ‘Hotel Impossible’ for a guest appearance, set to air on Monday, June 11.
BamaJam 2012 Lineup Includes Tim McGraw, Eric Church + More
Tim McGraw, Eric Church, the Zac Brown Band and Alan Jackson are just a few of the major stars scheduled to perform at BamaJam 2012 next week in Enterprise, Ala. The three day festival, set for June 14-16, will offer much more than just music, as the festibities include camping, a water park, ATV trails and much more.
Kenny Chesney, ‘Come Over’ – Lyrics Uncovered
The writing session that led to Kenny Chesney‘s new single was a bit unusual, but once the ‘Come Over’ lyrics started falling into place, the song’s three writers — Sam Hunt, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne – all knew they were on the right path to knocking it way out of the park.
Carrie Underwood, Scotty McCreery + More Step Up to the Plate for City of Hope Softball Challenge
Greer Stadium was the place to be Saturday morning (June 9) if you were in Nashville for the 2012 CMA Music Festival. Carrie Underwood, Scotty McCreery, Lauren Alaina, Vince Gill, Brantley Gilbert, David Nail, James Otto, RaeLynn, Chuck Wicks, Greg Bates, Whitney Duncan, the LoCash Cowboys and Bucky Covington were just a few of the stars on hand to play in the 22nd Annual City of Hope Celebrity So
LoCash Cowboys Throw Breakfast Party for Fans in Nashville
On Thursday morning (June 7), Preston Brust and Chris Lucas of the LoCash Cowboys got up bright and early to hang out with their fans at Puckett’s Grocery in downtown Nashville for an intimate breakfast in the midst of the 2012 CMA Music Festival activities. Lucas brought many of family members with him, including his proud mother, his lovely wife and their two-year-old son.