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Darius Rucker (Disney/Larry McCormack) Darius Rucker's stepping out with a symphony in his hometown.The country star and Hootie & the Blowfish frontman will play the Darius Rucker Big Band Gala April 7 at the Gaillard Center in Charleston. He'll be joined by the Robert Lewis Orchestra.“These big band shows are some of my favorite nights as it’s the only time I get to perform so many of the standards we […]

Opry 100 Honors Little Jimmy Dickens (Grand Ole Opry) As Brad Paisley celebrates his 25th anniversary as an Opry member, he's planning to pay tribute to one of his greatest Grand Ole Opry heroes and friends. Brad was officially inducted into the cast on Feb. 17, 2001, after being invited by Little Jimmy Dickens.He'll pay tribute to the legend on March 21, with Bill Anderson, The Gatlin Brothers, Trace Adkins, The Oak […]

Justin Moore's "Time's Ticking" (Blue Highway Records) As Justin Moore's latest hit, "Time's Ticking," rises into the top 10, he's reflecting on how far he's come. "It’s pretty amazing, man," the Arkansas native says. "When I moved to Nashville, #1 was never in the equation. [My goal] was just, have a couple of hits and be able to play music and make some money. And to be where we are — you know, […]

Jake Worthington kicks off his Intent to Tonk Tour April 2 in Wilmington, North Carolina, with stops in Chicago, Nashville and Boston, before he wraps June 19 in New York City. Also this year, he opens for Luke Combs, Luke Bryan, HARDY, Parker McCollum, Riley Green and Ian Munsick. The company formerly known as Big Machine Label Group will now be known as Blue Highway Records. It continues to be the […]

Luke Combs (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Luke Combs' Nashville bar is heading south."The forecast is in… Category 10 is coming to Orlando," the hitmaker revealed on Instagram. "Set to open in late 2027, Category 10 Orlando will sit right in heart of Orlando Universal’s CityWalk[.] Get ready for live music, free line dancing, Carolina-style eats and more! You won’t want to miss this[.]"Category 10 is a partnership with Opry Entertainment Group, which transformed […]

Odies Beach Vacation (Messina Touring/AEG Presents) Old Dominion has revealed the lineup for the second year of their Odies Beach Vacation Oct. 1-3 in Miramar Beach, Florida. Darius Rucker, Flo Rida, Fitz and The Tantrums, Jake Owen, Phil Vassar, Uncle Kracker and Nashville Yacht Club Band are set to play the getaway, named for the band's die-hard fans. Of course, the gathering also includes two headlining shows by the ACM group […]

Dustin Lynch's "Getaway Car" (BBR/BMG) Dustin Lynch continues carving a space for himself in the country-dance crossover lane with his latest track. “‘Getaway Car’ is about that split-second decision to throw it all in drive and see where the night takes you,” he says. “No plan, no map, just vibes, velocity, and trusting the moment.""It’s one of those songs that feels just as good blasting through speakers as it does screaming […]

Billy Currington & Kip Moore's 2026 Live In Concert Tour (Live Nation) Billy Currington and Kip Moore are teaming up to headline 16 dates together this summer.The 2026 Live in Concert Tour kicks off June 5 in Hinckley, Minnesota, and wraps Sept. 12 in Richmond, Virginia, with stops along the way in New York, Chicago and Charlotte.Kenny Whitmire and Alex Lambert will join the two on the trek as special guests. Presales start […]

Jason Aldean's "How Far Does a Goodbye Go" (BBR/BMG) Jason Aldean's "How Far Does a Goodbye Go" has made it all the way to #1 on both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts. “Man, I thought 30 was a milestone…now we’re sitting at 31 number one songs. That’s pretty wild," Jason says in a Facebook post. "Thank you to country radio, my team, our streaming partners, the songwriters and every […]