Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Hayes Carll is back with We’re Only Human, out today on all streaming platforms. The new record marks Carll’s most introspective work to date, delivering a collection of songs that balance grit, heart, and his signature sly humor. Alongside the album, Carll has shared the charming new video …

Named a 2025 Artist to Watch by the Recording Academy, rising singer-songwriter Lanie Gardner is capping off a milestone week with her Grand Ole Opry debut and the release of “Faded Polaroids,” the title track from her highly anticipated sophomore album, due out September 5 via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. …

Bluegrass favorites The Grascals have officially joined the roster of Billy Blue Records, marking an exciting new chapter for the award-winning band. Known for their impeccable harmonies, stellar musicianship, and heartfelt storytelling, The Grascals have been a mainstay in the bluegrass and Americana scene for years. Fans can look forward …

Country crooner and Nashville favorite Joshua Hedley is tipping his hat to a whole new chapter with the release of his upcoming album All Hat, due out October 24, 2025, via New West Records. Produced by Ray Benson of Asleep at the Wheel alongside Hedley himself, All Hat marks the …

Brandon Blackstock, music manager and former husband of Kelly Clarkson, has passed away at the age of 48 following a private, years-long battle with cancer. A representative for the Blackstock family confirmed the news on Thursday, August 7, sharing that he “passed away peacefully” while surrounded by loved ones. “It …

It was a night of high energy and heartfelt moments as LOCASH — the PLATINUM-selling country duo of Preston Brust and Chris Lucas — took over BMI’s rooftop in Nashville to celebrate their multi-week No. 1 smash “Hometown Home.” The evening kicked off in grand fashion with Father Ryan High …

GRAMMY Award-winning Americana and bluegrass powerhouse Steep Canyon Rangers are back with their new single, “Next Act,” out today on all streaming platforms. (Watch above) Written by Graham Sharp and Aaron Burdett, “Next Act” tells the story of a woman overcoming heartbreak, reclaiming her independence, and embracing a wiser, freer …

Nashville was in full celebration mode yesterday as ASCAP and BMI hosted a No. 1 party at One Garage in honor of Jordan Davis and his chart-topping hit, “I Ain’t Sayin’.” The milestone came just hours before Davis’ Nashville album release event for his new project, Learn The Hard Way, …

The songwriting giants behind the hits “Boulder To Birmingham,” “I’m Gonna Miss Her (The Fishin’ Song),” “She’s Looking At Me,” “Only In America,” “Every Mile A Memory,” and “You Look Good In My Shirt” will soon become the newest members of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF).   Emmylou …

A public Celebration of Life has been announced for Grand Ole Opry star and country music legend Jeannie Seely. The special event honoring the late GRAMMY winner is titled “Jeannie Seely’s 5,398th Opry Show” and will take place on Thursday, August 14 at 10:00 a.m. / CT at the Grand Ole …