Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
"I'm so grateful": Garth Brooks matches his ticket record at Croke Park
Terry Wyatt/Getty ImagesGarth Brooks continues to outdo himself. Following the announcement that his Stadium Tour will conclude in 2022 with five shows at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland...
Nov 29, 2021
"We're very excited": Reba McEntire opening restaurant and live music venue in 2022
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for CMAWelcome to Reba's Place, a new bar, restaurant and live music venue curated in honor of the country legend herself, Reba McEntire. Housed inside a ...
Nov 29, 2021
Jimmie Allen's daughter released from hospital after health scare
Connie Chronuk/ABCJimmie Allen's youngest daughter, Zara, is back home recovering after a serious health scare. Last week, Jimmie and his wife Alexis shared on social media&n...
Nov 29, 2021
Snow flurries, little white churches and...Cracker Barrel? Pistol Annies share the inspiration for “Snow Globe”
Hunter Berry/CMAFans tuning in to watch the CMA Country Christmas special tonight will get a treat from the Pistol Annies, as they perform their new original Christmas tune, “Snow Globe.” ...
Nov 29, 2021
Nashville notes
Tune in to the halftime show during CBS’ “Dallas Cowboys & Las Vegas Raiders Thanksgiving Day NFL Football Game” to catch a performance from Luke Combs. The game starts at 3:30 p...
Nov 24, 2021
Thomas Rhett shares a full-circle work tape of “Country Again” after the song earns him a Grammy nod
ABCThomas Rhett’s “Country Again” started out as a simple acoustic demo -- and now it’s earned him his fifth Grammy Awards nomination. The Recording Academy shared its 2022 nom...
Nov 24, 2021
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill heat things up with a steamy love scene in the newest '1883' teaser
Rick Diamond/Getty ImagesA new, extended teaser for the Yellowstone prequel 1883 includes a romantic moment between co-stars and real-life husband and wife Tim McGraw and Faith Hill. The clip shows Ti...
Nov 24, 2021
Brett Young will reunite with Boyz II Men on the CMT Crossroads stage for his Christmas special
Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men and Brett Young perform at the 2019 CMT Music Awards; Mike Coppola/Getty Images for CMTBrett Young dropped his first holiday album, Brett ...
Nov 24, 2021
Jason Aldean says having young kids in his 40s is a “helluva lot different” than it was in his 20s
ABCJason Aldean admits that he never thought he’d be raising young children at 40 years old -- but now that he is, he wouldn’t change a thing. In the latest edition of People magazine...
Nov 24, 2021
Jimmie Allen calls out “lazy doctors” after his newborn daughter is hospitalized: “Your job is to save lives”
ABCJimmie Allen spoke out during a scary medical crisis on Tuesday night, saying that his five-week-old baby girl, Zara, had trouble breathing -- and the medical staff working with his family did litt...
Nov 24, 2021