Kenny Chesney will follow in the hallowed footsteps of Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift when he is presented with the third-ever Pinnacle Award at the 50th annual CMA Awards on Nov. 2. Created and awarded to Garth in 2005 and then Taylor in 2013, the Pinnacle Award recognizes an artist who has achieved global prominence…… MORE
Watch Scotty McCreery Cover Jamey Johnson’s “In Color” for “Forever Country Cover Series”
In celebration of the 50th annual CMA Awards, Scotty McCreery took part in the Forever Country Cover Series by singing Jamey Johnson’s “In Color,” a tune that won the 2009 CMA Song of the Year award. Scotty first performed “In Color” in 2009 when he won his very first musical competition, Clayton Idol, in Clayton,…… MORE
Chase Bryant Turns Up the Heat in “Room to Breathe” Video
It may be Chase Bryant’s first acting role, but the “Take It On Back” singer has us believing that he’s as suave and debonair as the character he plays in his new video for “Room to Breathe.” In a James Bond-like role, Chase struts his stuff as a dashing playboy who seems to have a…… MORE
Garth Brooks Puts on a Sweet, Sweet Concert at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater
“Sweet.” That was the word of the night as Garth Brooks entertained a capacity crowd at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater during his celebratory concert that marked seven of his albums reaching diamond status (10 million sales). As guests Reba McEntire, Jason Aldean, Kelly Clarkson, Chris Young, Steve Wariner and Trisha Yearwood joined Garth onstage for performances,…… MORE
Here’s a Quarter, We Care: Travis Tritt Set to Release Double-Disc Live Album on Nov. 18
Double-Grammy winner Travis Tritt is slated to release a new double-disc live album and DVD, A Man and His Guitar: Live From the Franklin Theatre, on Nov. 18. The new 24-song offering was recorded and shot at the historic Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tenn., in 2013 and features Travis performing an unplugged concert that gives…… MORE
Jana Kramer Gets Funky on “Dancing With the Stars”
Coming off of last week’s perfect score, Jana Kramer was geared up for Eras night on Dancing With the Stars, where the eight remaining contestants danced to some of the most popular songs throughout the decades. “Last week was amazing,” Jana said before her dance. “That was my goal going into the competition. I was…… MORE
Exclusive Video: Watch Randy Travis Surprise Garth Brooks Backstage Before His Seven Diamond Celebration at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater
Before Garth Brooks took the stage at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater last night (Oct. 25) to celebrate his seven diamond albums, he was surprised backstage by recent Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Randy Travis. Randy and his wife, Mary, greeted Garth and Trisha Yearwood as they were making their way to their dressing room before…… MORE
Photo Gallery: Luke Bryan Celebrates 7 No. 1 Hits By Performing With the Songwriters Who Penned Them
Tonight (Oct. 24) Luke Bryan celebrated a whopping seven No. 1 songs and the songwriters who wrote them at the Country Music Hall of Fame’s intimate CMA Theater in Nashville. The celebration featured Luke and the songwriters performing acoustic versions of all seven No. 1 songs. Here are the songs and their songwriters in the…… MORE
Kenny Chesney Hits No. 1 With “Setting the World on Fire”—Releases Lyric Video for “Rich and Miserable”
On Friday Oct. 28, Kenny Chesney will drop his new album, Cosmic Hallelujah. But the “Noise” singer already has a reason to celebrate. The upcoming album’s second single, “Setting the World on Fire”—which features pop rocker P!nk—hit the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. “I knew the moment I heard this song,…… MORE
Check Out Babyfaced Thomas Rhett After He Shaved His Beard for the First Time Since High School
We are so used to seeing Thomas Rhett’s adorable face hidden behind his full-grown beard that it’s hard to imagine him any other way. But last night (Oct. 23) the “Die a Happy Man” singer took to Instagram to show off his new clean-shaven look. “@Laura_akins making me look good. first time I have shaved…… MORE
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Our Thoughts on NBC’s Opry 100
The Grand Ole Opry’s 100th Anniversary celebration on NBC Wednesday night (3-19) was a cavalcade of country music stars singing classic country songs. The show began with Reba McEntire singing Loretta Lynn’s “You Ain’t Woman Enough,” followed by a duet with Trisha Yearwood on “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia.” Ketch Secor, Jamey…
Spring Break Ideas for the Kiddos…
If your kids are anything like ours, they’re already bored. Thanks to Gretchen at BoiseDev – here are some fun things to do with your Spring Breakers this week: · 🎳Cheap Bowling: Emerald Lanes in Boise charges $4.75 per person per game or $30 per lane per hour Monday through Thursday.…
Top Things We’re Looking Forward to This Weekend in Kissin’ Country!
Spring is almost here, and this weekend in Kissin’ Country is packed with awesome events for the whole family! We’ve teamed up with our friend Becca at BoiseWithKids.com to highlight some of the best activities happening around town. From sweet treats to festive celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Pi Day Deals – Friday,…