Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Brantley Gilbert releasing new album 'Sins of the Father' this summer
Brantley Gilbert, 'Sins of the Father' ( BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville)Brantley Gilbert is back.He'll release his new album Sins of the Father, the follow-up to 2024's Tattoos, on July 24. "I’ve...
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'Honey, I'm Home': ACM host Shania Twain sees herself as a country girl
Shania Twain (Academy of Country Music) Even though she's a global pop/country superstar, Canadian Shania Twain sees hosting the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas as a homecoming of so...
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Nashville notes: Reba's live video + Brad Paisley's on the news
The music video for Reba McEntire's new song, "One Night in Tulsa," was recorded live during her April concert at her restaurant and bar, Reba's Place, in Atoka, Oklahoma. Brad Paisley and Kimber...
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Kacey Musgraves reveals there's more to the 'Middle of Nowhere'
Kacey Musgraves' 'Middle of Nowhere' (Lost Highway)Kacey Musgraves is doubling down on her Middle of Nowhere Tour. The "Follow Your Arrow" hitmaker is adding five new dates to the trek supporting...
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Riley Green, Keith Urban and Darius Rucker ready to sing at American Music Awards
The 52nd American Music Awards (Dick Clark Productions)You can add Riley Green, Keith Urban and Darius Rucker to the list of country artists who'll be performing at the upcoming American Music Awards....
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The ACM visual media of the year winner is 'Cuckoo'
Stephen Wilson Jr. (Academy of Country Music) Newcomer Stephen Wilson Jr. learned he'd picked up his first Academy of Country Music trophy for visual media of the year for "Cuckoo" on Wednesday.It's a...
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Kenny Chesney could 'Carry On' once he realized he had the right song
Kenny Chesney's "Carry On" (HEY NOW Records)Kenny Chesney was looking for a very specific kind of song to put out as his first new music in two years.Then he realized he'd had it all along, though he ...
May 07, 2026
Miranda Lambert's 'Crisco' has the Loretta Lynn seal of approval
Miranda Lambert & Loretta Lynn at the 44th Annual CMA Awards at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on November 10, 2010 (Bryan Bedder/WireImage)Miranda Lambert's new single, "Crisco," doesn't officiall...
May 07, 2026
The ACM trophy Parker McCollum would especially like to add to his collection
'Parker McCollum: The Deluxe Edition' (MCA)Parker McCollum already has a pair of Academy of Country Music trophies, having won new male artist in 2021 and visual media of the year for "Burn It Down" i...
May 07, 2026
Nashville notes: Conner Smith's 'Easy on the Eyes' + Graham Barham's 'Club Country'
"How Can I Miss What I Never Had," the latest release from late Country Music Hall of Famer Don Williams' unexpected album, EPILOGUE: The Cellar Tapes, is out now, ahead of the full album's ...
May 06, 2026