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Horses, butterflies & a Highland cow: Dolly Parton's dinner empire
Dolly Parton (Jason Kempin/Getty Images)In addition to being a beloved global superstar and having her own theme park, did you know Dolly Parton runs the world's most-visited dinner attraction?Dolly Parton's Stampede is set to kick off its 39th season on Friday. Visitors enjoy a four-course meal while watching an equestrian show...Read more -
Luke Combs cancels Madden Bowl with baby on the way
Nicole Combs & Luke Combs (Disney/Michael Le Brecht)Looks like the arrival of Luke Combs' new little one could be soon. On Thursday, the "Days Like These" hitmaker announced he wouldn't make his pre-Super Bowl event on Friday as planned. "So sorry to miss y’all at Madden Bowl, but family always comes first,"...Read more -
Jelly Roll's sending his Grammy to jail
Jelly Roll (Phil McCarten/CBS)One of Jelly Roll's Grammys is going to jail.The "Heart of Stone" hitmaker revealed his plans for his new trophies in an Entertainment Tonight interview alongside his fellow Star Search judges.“I’m obviously going to keep one at the studio because that was my dream,” he said, “and...Read more -
Cody Johnson stops by the studio as he starts Live '26 Tour
Cody's Johnson's Live '26 Tour (Courtesy Cody Johnson/Schmidt Relations)Cody Johnson's counting down the hours until he kicks off his first concert of 2026."Just wrapped up rehearsals in Nashville for the Live '26 Tour," he wrote on Wednesday, in a video that shows this year's stage in the background."Studio tomorrow. Next...Read more -
Zach Top 'Ain't In It for [His] Health,' and he's got the Grammy to prove it
Zach Top (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)When Zach Top walked away with the best traditional country album trophy at Sunday's Grammys, it was the fulfillment of the vision he'd had with the record's title. "I wanna be making these records that people love for the next 40 years, hopefully," he told ABC Audio...Read more -
Willie Nelson shows you 'The Heart of America' ahead of 'The Gray House'
'The Gray House' (Prime Video)On Feb. 26, the eight-part Prime Video series The Gray House arrives, along with a soundtrack that boasts Lainey Wilson, Shania Twain and Willie Nelson. Executive produced by Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman, among others, it stars Mary-Louise Parker and Ben Vereen in the "extraordinary true story of the...Read more -
Next up, Jason Aldean conquers New Zealand
Jason Aldean (Disney/Connie Chornuk)After squeezing in eight January dates on his Full Throttle Tour, Jason Aldean is stepping off the gas — but only for a couple weeks."Pennsylvania and New Jersey, you showed OUT," he said on Wednesday, posting an array of concert photos. "Next up, we’re taking this thing international. Australia...Read more -
Get ready to 'Ride Ride Ride' with George Birge & Luke Bryan
George Birge (Disney/Michael Le Brecht)The "Ride Ride Ride" with George Birge and Luke Bryan starts on Friday. The "Cowboy Songs" hitmaker has been hinting at the collab on social media for some time, first asking his followers to guess who his partner is. The big reveal came in a comic video where George...Read more -
Threads pulls together Nashville's Summer of Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton (Courtesy Dolly Parton)Now that Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony will have a seven-week residency at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville has officially christened 2026 the Summer of Dolly Parton. The Nashville Symphony will perform the 90-minute show created and co-produced by the icon June 16 through July 31. It includes...Read more -
HARDY stays at #1 as 'McArthur' moves to be your 'Favorite Country Song'
HARDY's 'COUNTRY! COUNTRY!' (Big Loud) "Favorite Country Song" seems to be living up to its name, as HARDY's latest hit sticks around at the top of both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts. The COUNTRY! COUNTRY! track is spending its second week at #1 on Mediabase and its third on...Read more -
'Brunette' Tucker Wetmore was the brains behind his video masterpiece
Tucker Wetmore (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Tucker Wetmore's third country radio hit is currently making its way up the chart, propelled in part by an elaborate music video — one that came straight out of Tucker's imagination."Me and my content guy, his name is Chase Foster, we were just sitting down," he tells...Read more -
Nashville notes: Eric Church plays Shorty Turns 40 + Dylan Scott's fair date
Eric Church will play Trombone Shorty's birthday celebration April 25 at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. Grace Potter, Joan Jett, Branford Marsalis, Ivan Neville, Jill Scott, Mavis Staples, Irma Thomas and more will also take the stage for the Shorty Turns 40 show.Vince Gill, Suzy Bogguss, John Oates and more...Read more -
The Opry recreates the 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' soundtrack on its 25th anniversary
25 Years of 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' (Grand Ole Opry/Lost Highway)The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack with a special show on Feb. 28. Many of the original artists will appear on the historic stage, along with others, including: Alaskan Sunnyside...Read more -
Russell Dickerson rents out an amphitheater to celebrate his birthday
Russell Dickerson's Nash-Birthday Bash (Courtesy The GreenRoom/Russell Dickerson) Russell Dickerson is extending his May 7 birthday celebration by one day, to play a special show at Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater on May 8."Who’s ready to absolutely RAGE at RussellMania for my NASH-BIRTHDAY BASH?!?!" he asked on his socials, adding, "LET’S PARTY!!!!"Tyler...Read more -
'Time Will Tell': Lainey Wilson & Lee Brice end up in Apple Music's Lost & Found
Lee Brice's "Time Will Tell" (Apple Music) The Heart Wranglers are the latest Nashville songwriters to find themselves in Apple Music's Lost & Found program. The trio composed of Lainey Wilson, Trannie Anderson and Dallas Wilson are the tunesmiths behind the Lost track "Time Will Tell," which dates back to March 2022....Read more




