There’s no snow in the New York City forecast this week, but that didn’t stop Brett Eldredge from calling for it during his sizzling performance of “Let It Snow!” from Times Square on ABC’s Good Morning America. Brett recorded the holiday favorite on his 2016 Christmas album, Glow. Check out his performance below.…
Year in Review: 2016 Babies
2016 was the Year of the Baby in country music. Country stars sure were getting busy bringing new life into the world. In January, LOCASH’s Preston Brust and wife Kristen welcomed daughter Love Lily, making her the first country music baby of the year—but not the last. From Jana Kramer and Charles Kelly to the……
Watch the Guys From LOCASH Surprise Lyft Passengers With In-Car Concerts
Chris Lucas and Preston Brust of LOCASH have teamed with Lyft ridesharing and Erie Insurance for the Safe Rides Rock campaign, an initiative to promote safe driving habits, especially during New Year’s Eve. As part of the campaign, Chris and Preston surprised unsuspecting Lyft passengers and treated them to an in-car concert, while explaining how……
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Watch Randy Travis Surprise a Texas Police Officer With a New Gibson Guitar for Christmas
Randy Travis and his wife, Mary, had a special Christmas surprise for Gainesville, Texas, police officer Keith Bartlett, who lost his home and most of his possessions—including his prized Gibson guitar—in a house fire on Dec. 12. Randy and Mary, who met Keith a few years earlier when he responded to a theft at their……
Watch Miranda Lambert’s Heartwarming Performance of “The House That Built Me”
The holidays would not have been the same without a special performance from one of country’s leading ladies, Miranda Lambert. Two days before Christmas (Dec.23), Miranda took part in the 18th annual A Home for the Holidays TV special on CBS. Miranda headlined the show, performing her 2010 hit single “The House That Built Me,”……
Love and Theft’s Stephen Barker Liles and Wife Jenna Reveal Gender of Baby No. 2 in the Cutest Way
Engagements and baby announcements are running rampant in country music this holiday season. On Christmas Day, Kelsea Ballerini and Kacey Musgraves announced their engagements and Ashley Monroe announced that she and her husband are expecting their first child. Yesterday (Dec. 26), Love and Theft’s Stephen Barker Liles and his wife Jenna joined in the fun……
Carrie Underwood Remembers George Michael: “His Voice Helped to Teach Me How to Sing”
Pop superstar George Michael, 53, died unexpectedly on Christmas Day at his home in Goring in Oxfordshire, England, from suspected heart failure. As a member of the duo Wham! and as a solo artist, George sold tens of millions of albums and influenced a bevy of artists across all genres. Carrie Underwood shared a post……
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