Kane Brown covered Randy Travis’ “Forever and Ever, Amen” in a 41-second clip that he posted to Twitter yesterday (April 19). In addition to getting more than 3,400 Likes and 1,200 Retweets from his followers, Kane got the seal of approval from Randy, who replied to the post by saying: “Sounds good my friend! Can’t……
Music City Mayor Nominates Dierks Bentley to the Nashville Airport Authority Board
According to The Tennessean, Nashville mayor Megan Barry has nominated Dierks Bentley to fill a vacancy on the Nashville Airport Authority’s board of directors. The Metro Council will vote on Dierk’s appointment in May. Dierks, who spent three years getting his pilot’s license, is slated to take the place of Rod Essig, whose term recently……
Watch Brad Paisley Take Over a Small Tennessee Town in New Video for “Heaven South”
After calling on fans and friends to join him in the making of his new video for “Heaven South” last week, Brad Paisley released the final version just a few days later (April 19). Taking over downtown Franklin, Tenn., a picturesque town 20 miles south of Nashville, Brad and approximately 400 of his closest friends……
Catch the Lyric Video for Eric Church’s Brand-New Single, “Round Here Buzz”
Last week, Eric Church dropped the fourth single, “Round Here Buzz,” from his 2015 album, Mr. Misunderstood. The Billboard No. 2 album has already produced a No. 1 single (“Record Year”) as well as another Top 10 (“Kill a Word”). Co-written by Eric, Luke Dick and Jeff Hyde, “Round Here Buzz” is currently No. 53……
High-Mindedness: Listen to Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard Sing “It’s All Going to Pot” on Weed Day
BBQ & Grammy—That’s What Maren Morris Does
Yesterday (April 19) was a good day for Maren Morris. After eating a BBQ lunch from Martin’s (the best in Nashville, in my opinion), Maren received a special package in the mail: her 2017 Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance for “My Church.” Maren bested Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert and Brandy Clark for……
Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini to Host CMA Fest Television Special
Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini are going to get to spend a little more time together this year when the two host 2017’s CMA Music Festival special on ABC. TR and Kelsea are currently on the road together as part of Thomas Rhett’s Home Team Tour, scheduled to hit Nashville tonight and Friday (April 20-21).……
Listed at $18.5 Million, This Country Music Couple Has the Most Expensive House for Sale in Tennessee [Photo Gallery]
Ty Herndon Announces Lineup for Love and Acceptance Concert on June 8
Ty Herndon is making a statement about inclusiveness with his second Concert for Love and Acceptance taking place at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville on June 8, during CMA Music Festival. The event, hosted by CMT’s Cody Alan, supports the LGBTQ community and at-risk youth, a cause close to Ty’s heart. The singer revealed he……
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Weird Al – August 9th, 2025
Weird Al will be at the Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater on August 9th, 2025! For tickets and more information visit: https://www.fordidahocenter.com/events/detail/weirdal25
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May 24th, 2025 at the Revolution Concert House! To learn more and buy tickets visit: https://cttouringid.com/tm-event/garratt-wilkin-the-parrotheads/
James Taylor May 21st
The Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater will have An Evening with James Taylor on May 21st! For More tickets and more information visit: https://www.fordidahocenter.com/events/detail/jamestaylor
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