Trace Adkins visited Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. yesterday to deliver a version of the National Anthem before the New England Patriots went head-to-head with the Miami Dolphins. Every year the NFL and its 30+ teams come together to support members of the military as part of the NFL’s Salute to Service. Adkins has long …
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Country Music’s biggest stars will come together to celebrate the holidays during the eighth annual “CMA Country Christmas,” airing Monday, Nov. 27 (8-10 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network. Hosted by iconic entertainer Reba McEntire, the two-hour special features spectacular performances from Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House by Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, CB30, Dan + …
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Performing on floats in the 91st annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day in New York City were a host of country stars, with Kelsea Ballerini headlining the CBS broadcast of the event. Previous country acts who have taken part in the annual parade include Brett Eldredge, Maddie & Tae, Easton Corbin, Miranda Lambert, Trace Adkins, Rodney Atkins, …
Kate Rusby ANGELS & MEN Pure Records ***1/2 Subtle and delicate tones that warm the heart This Christmas album marks Kate Rusby’s 25 years in the business. It’s no wonder the artist has had such a lengthy career, owing to her gentle tone of voice and emotive delivery. ‘See Amid The Winter Snow’ is my …
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The country music institution The Grand Ole Opry is opening a restaurant and concert space in Times Square, according to the New York Times. Opry City Stage is a four-story facility, with a shop on the lower floor and restaurants facing performance spaces on the second and fourth floors. Opry memorabilia, such as unseen photographs, …
An attempt by Ellen DeGeneres to spook adored country artist Garth Brooks backfired horribly, after a production crew member fell to the floor after leaping from a box – while Brooks was left calm after the prank. Ellen frequently likes to play tricks on her celebrity guests, but on this occasion Brooks had the last …
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Thomas Rhett and Maren Morris have earnt spots on Forbes’ “30 Under 30: Music” List. Rhett, 27, and Morris, 27, were the only country artist to make this year’s list, which included musicians Joe Jonas and Bebe Rexha, amongst others. Earlier this year, Thomas Rhett and Maren Morris teamed up for the No. 1 hit, “Craving …
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Singer of “I Ain’t Never” and “Coca Cola Cowboy”, Mel Tillis, has died aged 85 after a six-decade career. The country music singer died on Sunday, his publicist confirmed, at Munroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Fla., The music legend is believed to have died from respiratory failure after he never recovered from intestinal issues he has been …
Taylor Swift is making a return to her country roots with song ‘New Year’s Day’. The country-pop mega-star is the closing song on Swift’s brand-new album, Reputation, which focuses on darker pop tracks, including “Look What You Made Me Do” and “… Ready for It?” The pop-influenced piano ballad is every bit as much of …
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This year’s Country Music Association Awards was undoubtedly one of its most political as natural disasters, gun violence and politics dominate current affairs. “This has been a year marked my tragedy … Tonight we’re going to do what families do, come together, pray together, cry together and sing together, too,” said Underwood, who co-hosted the …
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