Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Thomas Rhett teases a sweet song about parenthood -- and gets interrupted by his kids while filming
ABC"Write what you know," the old saying goes, and nobody takes that more seriously than Thomas Rhett: He’s known for writing songs so autobiographical that they mention his wife and daughters b...
Dec 17, 2021
Chris Stapleton is a headliner at Jazz Aspen Snowmass’ 2022 Labor Day Experience
ABCChris Stapleton’s making his Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) debut next September, where he’ll hit the stage in style as one of the Labor Day Experience’s three headlining acts. The oth...
Dec 17, 2021
Kane Brown’s blackbear duet means even more to him because it talks about depression and anxiety
ABCKane Brown has had plenty of cross-genre collaborations, but “Memory,” his summer 2021 duet with pop songwriter/producer blackbear is extra special because it addresses some important s...
Dec 17, 2021
Russell Dickerson surprises fans with 'Studio 900 Sessions,' an acoustic three-pack of 'Southern Symphony' songs
Triple Tigers RecordsRussell Dickerson is offering a stripped-down, acoustic perspective on three of his favorite songs from his latest album, Southern Symphony. The singer dropped his Studio 900 Sess...
Dec 17, 2021
Dolly Parton sets new Guinness World Records for her longevity and country chart success
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSDolly Parton fans already know that the singer’s one in a million, and now it’s official: She’s adding three new entries to the Guinness Book of World Records, ...
Dec 17, 2021
As '1883' premiere nears, Tim McGraw's not taking a break: "I look forward to getting back out on the road"
Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images for for Paramount+Fans will get to see Tim McGraw step into the role of James Dutton this weekend with the premiere of 1883, the highly-anticipated prequel series to Yellows...
Dec 17, 2021
Nashville notes
Mickey Guyton and Brandi Carlile are on the bill for the 2022 MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute Concert, which will honor Joni Mitchell. The annual gala is set for January 29 in Los Angeles. Brandi...
Dec 16, 2021
Miranda Lambert wasn’t a big fan of Christmas albums until she heard pop star Sia’s record
Hunter Berry/CMAPistol Annies band mates Angaleena Presley and Ashley Monroe have been wanting to make a holiday record for some time, but apparently, the third member of the trio, Miranda Lambert, wa...
Dec 16, 2021
Walker Hayes is repping the country genre on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2022
ABCWalker Hayes will be ringing in the new year in style on the West Coast: He's joined the LA party segment of of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2022, which ...
Dec 16, 2021
“Never Say Never” to new music from Cole Swindell: He says he’s “wrapping up album 4” this week
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Georgia Music FoundationNew music from Cole Swindell is on the way soon, according to a hint from the singer on social media. It all started on Thursday morning, when one ...
Dec 16, 2021