Ashley Cooke Enlists Brett Young for ‘Never Til Now’ Duet
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by Jeremy Chua
2y ago
Ashley Cooke has tapped on country superstar Brett Young to offer a duet rendition of her song, “Never Til Now.”  Originally released on her Already Drank That Beer EP last year, the new version features Young going solo on the second verse of the stirring love ballad.  “Out of all the prayеrs I’ve prayed / You’re Hеaven’s answer / Out of all the hell I’ve been through / I never thought you’d be out there / But thank God you were right there,” the hitmaker confesses before joining Cooke on the chorus.  “I never wanted to tap my brakes / I never wanted to settle down / I was alw ..read more
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Ryland Fisher Stands Tall on ‘Higher Ground’
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by Naomi Parton
2y ago
In his debut album, Ryland, independent singer-songwriter Ryland Fisher mastered the challenging dichotomy of hopeless romantic and rebel spirit. Now, leading up to the release of his second album, Black Sheep, he’s solidifying his place in country music as someone who doesn’t follow the herd.     After moving to Nashville in 2017, Fisher’s songwriting chops landed him his first publishing deal within just a few months. Over the next few years, he wrote with music row greats like Leslie Satcher and Mando Saenz. His highest-charting co-write was on Stephanie Quayle’s playful ..read more
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Gabby Barrett Says Her Red Hot Country Career Is ‘A Family Thing’
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by Chris Parton
2y ago
After a series of breakout hits and a job co-hosting the 57th annual ACM Awards, Gabby Barrett is one country’s most in-demand rising stars. But she’s not letting work get in the way of family life. Speaking with Gunner & Cheyenne on KMLE Country 1079 (Phoenix), the “Pick Me Up” singer says her whirlwind career is actually “a family thing,” and that’s the way she wants it. Her husband Cade Foehner is also her guitar player, and the two now travel together with their one-year-old daughter Baylah. “She comes everywhere with me. I like to be very hands-on with her,” Barrett says of parenting ..read more
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Rocker Elle King Explains Why Country Is a Superior Genre
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by Chris Parton
2y ago
Lately, rocker-turned-country artist Elle King has been having the time of her life. Earning her first country Number One alongside Miranda Lambert, the free-spirited star says she’s found an adoptive home that was totally unexpected — and totally delightful. “Ever since I’ve kind of tripped and fell into country, it has been so joyful and so fun, but also so loving and so wonderful,” she tells Audacy’s Rob + Holly in a recent interview. “People are happy in Country music!” Apparently, that’s the opposite of what she felt getting started in rock. Chatting after “Drunk (And I Son’t Wanna ..read more
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Lady A Will Let Fans Pick the Set List on Request Line Tour
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by Chris Parton
2y ago
Country trio Lady A have announced plans for a new tour that offers fans a charming change of pace. Plotting 21 dates in theaters this fall, their Request Line Tour calls on fans themselves to become part of the innovative shows. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lady A (@ladya) Turning large and often historic theaters into intimate, interactive venues, each concert will find the trio taking requests from their crowd in real time. An actual request line telephone number has been set up, and throughout each performance, fans can use it to request ..read more
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The Top 10+ LeAnn Rimes Songs 
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by Grace Lenehan Vaughn
2y ago
LeAnn Rimes began her career at the age of 13 with her classic country-inspired “Blue,” released in 1996. This song put the young vocalist on the map, and she went on to make a great impact on the country music of the 1990s and 2000s. Rimes has released various new albums in the past few years, and she recently announced that her next album, god’s work, will be released on September 16. In honor of Rimes’ new music, here’s a look back at 10+ of her best songs.  “Blue” — from Blue Rimes’ song “Blue” from the album of the same name is the tune that started it all for the then-13-year-old ..read more
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Carly Pearce Shows ‘Southern Hospitality’ to CBS’ Gayle King
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by Grace Lenehan Vaughn
2y ago
Gayle King of CBS Mornings presented at the CMT Music Awards on Monday, April 11, and while onstage, she shared a story about Carly Pearce showing some true southern hospitality. King explained that when she landed in Nashville, she had a couple of hours before she had to get ready for the awards show, so she texted Pearce asking for advice on where to get food for herself and her crew. Pearce texted her the name of a local restaurant, Milk and Honey. “We go to Milk and Honey, I order everything off the damn menu, I go to pay and they said, ‘Your special friend from Nashville called and they’r ..read more
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Get To Know: Ryan Griffin [Exclusive Interview]
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by Jeremy Chua
2y ago
It’s tough for anyone to beat the roller-coaster music career of country newcomer, Ryan Griffin. While he’s a fresh name to many, the Florida native actually moved to Nashville at was 17 years old to pursue his passion-fueled dream of becoming a singer. His early years saw him being a full-time student at the city’s famed Belmont University, interning at the then-fairly new Broken Bow Records, and being tour manager for Jason Aldean. But, the years that followed presented Griffin with moments that no textbook could prepare him for. The celebratory highs included earning his first No. 1 as a so ..read more
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Michael Ray Reminds Fans of God’s Purpose for Them This Easter
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by Jeremy Chua
2y ago
In celebration of Easter this weekend, Michael Ray is sharing with Sounds Like Nashville a special life and faith lesson he’s learned from his father. A Eustis, FL native, Ray grew up in the Christian faith with his family. Sundays would typically find them worshiping and getting their weekly dose of God’s word at Cassia Baptist Church. Most recently, the country star trekked back to his old stomping ground to spotlight it as the religious backdrop for his “Holy Water” music video. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Michael Ray (@michaelraymusic) “Th ..read more
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Stars Celebrate Loretta Lynn on Her 90th Birthday
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by Chris Parton
2y ago
Happy birthday to the Queen of Country Music! Today (April 14) marks the 90th birthday of The Coal Miner’s Daughter, Loretta Lynn, and some of country’s biggest stars have sent her messages of love. Born on this day in 1932 in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, the trailblazing songwriter and pioneer for female artists everywhere has famously become one of country’s most beloved icons. A Country Music Hall of Fame member who is still releasing new music (her 50th studio album Still Woman Enough arrived last year), Lynn remains as fiesty as ever and continues making contributions to her community — even ..read more
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