COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Dolly Parton's Thoughts on Complaining
Aug 07, 2024 by Bob Ballard
An old interview just resurfaced featuring Julia Roberts talking about what it was like working with Dolly Parton on the set of 1989's "Steel Magnolias". They shot the film in Louisiana during the middle of the summer, so it's safe to say it…
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SUGARLAND ANNOUNCES NEW EP
Aug 06, 2024 by Bob Ballard
The 2024 resurgence of Sugarland continues. The duo, who reunited with a new single and tour earlier this year, have now announced their first new collection of new music since 2018's "Bigger." A new four-song EP, "There…
LAINEY WILSON GETTING A HIGHWAY NAMED AFTER HER
Aug 05, 2024 by Bob Ballard
Baskin, Louisiana had a grand total of 210 people living there in the 2020 census. It would have had at least one more, but the town's most famous resident, Lainey Wilson, left to make a name for…
JOHNNY CASH TO GET A STATUE IN DC
Aug 02, 2024 by Bob Ballard
"The Man In Black" will be the "Man In Bronze" - or, whatever they make statues of. Johnny Cash is getting honored with a statue to be erected in the nation's capital next month. Five years ago, then-Arkansas governor Asa…
FIRST ROUND OF "ACM HONORS" PERFORMERS ANNOUNCED
Aug 01, 2024 by Bob Ballard
The first round of performers for the "17th Academy of Country Music Honors" has been announced. The initial list includes Eric Church, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Tyler Hubbard, Jamey Johnson, Ashley McBryde, Darius Rucker and Keith Urban. The event…
Morgan Wallen Has His First #1 Hit on the Pop Chart
Jul 31, 2024 by Bob Ballard
Is Morgan Wallen a Pop artist now? Because his song "I Had Some Help" with Post Malone at #1 on the Billboard POP chart. This is Morgan's first #1 on the pop chart. That's after "I Had Some Help" already was #1 on the Country…
JELLY ROLL DEPUTIZED
Jul 30, 2024 by Bob Ballard
He went from running from the law to being the law. During a visit to the Genesee County Jail on Michigan on Saturday, Jelly Roll was sworn in as a deputy sheriff. It’s a great testament to the…
TOBY KEITH BENEFIT CONCERT ADDS MORE BIG NAMES
Jul 29, 2024 by Bob Ballard
The Toby Keith tribute/benefit concert that will air on NBC has added some big-name performers... At first, the performers included Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Carrie Underwood, Jelly Roll, Darius Rucker, Lainey Wilson, Parker…
KACEY MUSGRAVES ANNOUNCES DELUXE EDITION OF "DEEPER WELL"
Jul 26, 2024 by Bob Ballard
Kacey Musgraves' "Deeper Well" is getting even deeper. Yesterday Kacey announced a deluxe edition of her fifth, most recent album "Deeper Well." The expanded version of the album will offer seven new songs, including a song she…
BILLY RAY CYRUS/FIREROSE DIVORCE GETTING EVEN MORE CONTENTIOUS
Jul 25, 2024 by Bob Ballard
It's getting ugly between Billy Ray Cyrus and estranged wife Firerose. Yesterday, "Page Six" obtained recordings of the singer berating Firerose and calling her a slew of insults - which his lawyers claim was leaked by Firerose herself. Cyrus’ lawyers say the…
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