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Brooks & Dunn are stretching their Neon Moon Tour into 2026, adding a fresh round of U.S. dates to their already packed schedule. Produced by Live Nation, the next leg launches September 10 in Evansville, Indiana, and will roll through more than a dozen cities nationwide. Before returning stateside, the duo of Kix Brooks and […]

Makenzie Phipps, known for her appearance on The Voice, is back today with the release of her new EP ‘Pick Your Poison,’ highlighted by its final track, “Whiskey Kills The Time.” Known for delivering songs that tug at the heartstrings, Phipps once again blends real-life emotion with traditional country storytelling, capturing the all-too-familiar aftermath of […]

Post Malone is pressing pause on the start of his ‘Big Ass Stadium Tour’ with Jelly Roll and Carter Faith, pushing the kickoff back by about three weeks as he focuses on completing new music. The delay is said to be tied to Malone’s upcoming project, The Eternal Buzz, a sprawling 40-track, two-disc album that […]

The seventh edition of ‘Country Cruising’ will set sail next Spring 2027. Country Cruising embarks on its seventh voyage from Tampa, FL, April 11-18, 2027, featuring Randy Travis and his “More Life Tour,” Craig Morgan, Paul Overstreet, and James Dupré. Whey Jennings, Dirty Grass Soul, and Chad Bushnell are also among the initial performers. The […]

Country hitmaker Russell Dickerson is ushering in spring with a new EP, Worth Your Wild, arriving March 6. Helmed by producer Josh Kerr, the EP features four tracks — three brand-new songs in addition to the previously released title cut.   Fans got the official word via social media, where Dickerson shared: “Yall been asking for […]

The Long Road Festival is set to make its highly anticipated return to Stanford Hall in Leicestershire, running from August 27–30, 2026. Now in its seventh year, the event—widely regarded as the UK’s largest outdoor celebration of country, Americana, and roots music—has confirmed multi-platinum star Bailey Zimmerman as its Saturday night headliner. Zimmerman’s appearance will […]

American Idol is bringing in two high-profile mentors to guide its remaining contestants, announcing that Keke Palmer and Brad Paisley will step in during the pivotal Top 20 round filmed in Hawaii. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, the competition features judges Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, and Carrie Underwood, who tapped Palmer and Paisley to help coach […]

Ringo Starr is continuing his return to country and Americana with a new album, Long Long Road, arriving April 24. The 10-song project follows last year’s Look Up and once again finds Starr teaming with producer and songwriter T Bone Burnett. Burnett produced the album and co-wrote much of it alongside Daniel Tashian and Bruce […]

The Wonder Licks return with their emotionally resonant new single, “There’s A Place I Go,” a sweeping and introspective ballad that explores the quiet aftermath of a relationship gone wrong. Told from the perspective of the one left behind, the song captures the fragile space between heartbreak and acceptance, where memories linger, but healing slowly […]

After nearly a decade, The Band Perry – now featuring Kimberly Perry and husband Johnny Costello – is stepping back into the spotlight with the release of “Psychological,” marking the group’s first new song in nine years. Written by Clara Park, Grace Tyler, and Colton Venner, “Psychological” tells a dramatic story of infatuation spiraling into […]