Anyone who has been through a breakup knows that it takes a village to recover from a broken heart. That's why Tyler Farr called on his country music buddies Colt Ford and Lee Brice and 'Duck Dynasty's' Willie Robertson to join him for his music video for 'Redneck Crazy.' Moral of the story: Don't mess with country boys.
Although country singer Janelle Arthur was recently eliminated from 'American Idol,' she has big plans for her future, and they definitely include country music. In fact, she's focusing on tailoring her music to the more traditional side of country, and going back to the roots of what country music is all about.
Dierks Bentley issued a very important tweet to let his friends, fans and followers know that he and his wife Cassidy Black are expanding their family. They are expecting their third child.
Rising country star Craig Campbell has a new album coming out in May, and its first single, 'Outta My Head,' is already sitting inside the Top 40 on the Billboard charts. At the recent Country Radio Seminar in Nashville, Campbell told Taste of Country that he almost didn't get to cut the song.
5 weeks ago Dakota Bradley was discovered by Ellen DeGeneres after Dakota posted a video on YouTube, within a couple weeks and with Ellen's help, Bradley was in Nashville working with Tim McGraw. Dakota is an 18 year old singer/songwriter that has been inspired by country music legends like Keith Urban, Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift just to name a few. To insure he starts his career the right way, Tim McGraw helped Dakota by giving him a song called "Somethin' Like Somethin'." The song was ear-marked to be on Tim's "Two Lanes of Freedom" album. When you listen to the song "Somethin' Like Somethin'" it actually sounds like McGraw should be singing it. The single is to be released on May, 14th.
Country soul singer Kree Harrison brought the Procol Harum classic 'A Whiter Shade of Pale' to the stage of 'American Idol' on Wednesday night (April 24), delivering a strong rendition that was a perfect showcase for her unique vocal strengths.
An initial sketch of the April 15 incident that led to the indictment of Billy Currington has emerged. The singer was charged with terroristic threats and abuse of an elder person in a Chatham County, Ga. court this afternoon (April 24) but it sounds like he's itching to tell his side of the story.
Soulful country singer Kree Harrison sang a duet with fellow 'American Idol' contestant Amber Holcomb on the show Wednesday night (April 24), teaming up for a strong performance of Adele's 'Rumor Has It' that showed a new side to Harrison.
Powerhouse country vocalist Kree Harrison performed Susan Tedeschi's blues-rock song 'It Hurt So Bad' on 'American Idol' on Wednesday night (April 24), earning a strong response from the audience but a mixed reaction from the judges.
Billy Currington was indicted in Chatham County, Ga. this afternoon on charges of making terroristic threats and abuse of an elder person. Both charges stem from an incident that allegedly occurred on his boat on April 15.
Tennessee State Representative Andy Holt is standing by his suggestion that Carrie Underwood should stick to singing instead of politics. He also says he's on the same side of animal rights issues as the country singer and he might invite her for dinner to discuss the Livestock Cruelty Prevention Act, known as the Ag-Gag Bill to critics.
5 weeks ago The Texas Music Chart and Best In Texas Music Magazine are asking Texas Music and Red Dirt music fans to help raise money for the fire fighters, first responders and people of West, Texas. A series of auctions with collectables from Texas and/or Red Dirt music artists will be up for grabs online. For example, on Monday Miranda Lambert auctioned off two autographed bottles of her wine from her collection.
