Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

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 pr...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 04, 2026

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 Jer...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 04, 2026

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 ...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 04, 2026

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...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 04, 2026

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 cha...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 04, 2026

'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 o...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 04, 2026

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, I...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 03, 2026

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 Fe...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 03, 2026

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...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 03, 2026

'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 Wilso...
Stephen Hubbard Feb 03, 2026
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