Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Carly Pearce makes $10K donation to home state of Kentucky
ABCCarly Pearce is giving back to her local community with a major donation. During her show at Marathon Music Works in Nashville earlier this month, Carly announced that she was donating a...
Apr 18, 2022
Garth Brooks duets with seven-year-old fan at Nashville show
Kevin Mazur/BBMA2020/Getty Images for dcpOne lucky young fan in the audience at Garth Brooks' show in Nashville this weekend got the opportunity of a lifetime. While onstage at Ni...
Apr 18, 2022
"Alright": Darius Rucker books summer tour
ABCDarius Rucker is hitting the road this summer. The "Beers and Sunshine" singer has booked a four-month tour that brings him and a crew of rising country stars to a variety of festivals ac...
Apr 18, 2022
Blake Shelton is a sight to behold in his Easter bunny costume
ABCBlake Shelton really got into the Easter spirit this year. In an Instagram video posted on Sunday, the country superstar is unrecognizable at first as he shamelessly walks...
Apr 18, 2022
“I always want to set the bar higher”: Carly Pearce is writing for a new album
ABCCarly Pearce is always striving for new career heights, and she’ll be learning from the best when she hits the road with Kenny Chesney for his Here and Now Tour this summer. As a live act, Ke...
Apr 18, 2022
Nashville notes
Alabama’s Randy Owen contributes his voice to “Hope of Alabama,” the new theme song for The Music of the World Games, which he co-wrote with his daughter Allison and World Games Arti...
Apr 15, 2022
Mickey Guyton says moms like Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris “rally” around her when she needs advice
ABCRaising children while also managing a busy country music career is no joke. Fortunately, Mickey Guyton’s got a strong support system that “absolutely” includes fellow moms like C...
Apr 15, 2022
Ingrid Andress kicks off a new album cycle with her self-reflective new song, “Good Person”
ABCIt’s been just over two years since Ingrid Andress put out her Grammy-nominated debut album, Lady Like. Now, she’s back to kick off album two. First up off the as-yet-unnamed new projec...
Apr 15, 2022
Gabby Barrett returning to 'American Idol' as a mentor
ABC"I Hope" you'll tune in when Gabby Barrett makes her return to American Idol. The genre-busting country star came in third on the ABC show in 2018. Since then, she's scored massive hits with her br...
Apr 15, 2022
Cole Swindell’s “Some Habits” video was his “first date” with his girlfriend: “They say songs are powerful”
Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMTWith 10 number-one hits to his name and another -- “Never Say Never,” with Lainey Wilson -- quickly ascending to the top of the chart, Cole Swindell knows ...
Apr 15, 2022