Category Archives: Blogs

Outlaws Wanted

Outlaws Wanted

Blackberry Smoke, The Mavericks, Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle & the Dukes, Shooter Jennings and more have been added to the lineup for the 2nd annual Outlaw Country Cruise that heads from Tampa to Cozumel on Feb. 26–March 2, 2017. Tickets are on sale now.MORE

Martina McBirthday

Martina McBirthday

Happy birthday wishes to Martina McBride, who turns the big 5-0 today (July 29)—and she still looks amazing. In April, Martina released her 13th studio album, Reckless, which made NCD‘s list of the Top 16 Albums of 2016 . . . So Far. photo Joseph Llanes/True PRMORE

Skate to Live

Skate to Live

Kip Moore was on hand at the opening of a new skatepark in Cincinnati on July 27 as part of his Comeback Kid Skatepark Project. The project is the first initiative of Kip’s Kids Fund, a donor-advised fund through the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee that is focused on youth and teens. Other skatepark locations…MORE

Big Kiss

Big Kiss

45 years ago today (July 28), Charley Pride recorded his signature hit, “Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’,” at Nashville’s RCA Studios. Charley released the tune in October, and by December it was No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Singles chart. photo by Mitch Peyser/StarVista LIVEMORE

Still The King

Still The King

CMT announced today (July 27) their new hit series, Still The King, starring Billy Ray Cyrus, and Joey Lauren Adams has been picked up for a second season. The one-hour season finale airs Sunday, Aug. 14. Season two kicks off production in the fall and is slated to begin airing next year.MORE

Here’s Sturgill

Here’s Sturgill

Sturgill Simpson will perform on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, July 27. Sturgill previously performed on Fallon in October 2014.MORE

Drink to That All Night

Drink to That All Night

Happy birthday to Jerrod Niemann, who turns 37 years old today (July 24). The “Drink to That All Night” singer was born in Harper, Kan., in 1979. photo by Darrin Dickerson/Monarch PublicityMORE

26 and Counting

26 and Counting

Happy Birthday going out to Neil Perry of The Band Perry, who turns 26 today. The youngest member of the Perry’s was born in Ridgeland, Miss. on July 23, 1990.MORE

Maren Monday

Maren Monday

Tune in to NBC’s Late Night With Seth Meyers on Monday, July 18, to catch a performance by Maren Morris. The Texas native has been making waves with her debut album, Hero, which spawned the Top 5 hit, “My Church,” and her current single, “Mercedes.”MORE

Blogs

Chris Janson VIP Pre-Party!

Join us Monday, August 22nd at the Western Idaho Fair for Chris Janson! Make sure you get there early because we’ll have a special Pre-Party for the first 75 people at the gate at 5pm catered by Costa Vida, plus your chance to upgrade your seats and win prizes from your favorite Kissin Country Artists!