Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Loretta Lynn packs the Opry House one more time, as music's biggest stars remember the legend
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for CMTSuperstars from both the country and rock worlds showed up Sunday night at the Grand Ole Opry House to pay tribute to one of American music's biggest icons, Lorett...
Oct 30, 2022
Nashville notes: Luke Combs drops “Dive,” Jake Owen mounts a benefit concert + more
Luke Combs dropped an official studio version of “Dive,” his cover of Ed Sheeran’s hit, on Friday. He’s been performing the song live for a while now, and Ed even joined him on...
Oct 28, 2022
Kane Brown says he + wife Katelyn will “definitely” do another duet after the success of “Thank God”
ABC/Connie ChornukTurns out, love and music are a good mix. Kane Brown and his wife, Katelyn, teamed up for his new single, “Thank God,” which is rapidly climbing the country cha...
Oct 28, 2022
Keith Urban previews his next album with new, nostalgiac anthem, “Street Called Main”
Capitol Records NashvilleKeith Urban plays with the power of memory in the lyrics of his new song, “Street Called Main,” which dropped on Friday. The song’s lyrics conjure up an imag...
Oct 28, 2022
Brothers Osborne, Eric Church + more stars sign on for 'Stoned Cold Country,' a Rolling Stones tribute
BBR Music GroupLegendary rock act The Rolling Stones are celebrating their 60th anniversary as a band this year, and the country music community is taking notice. Brothers Osborne, Eric Church and a s...
Oct 28, 2022
Miranda Lambert, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire + more added to CMT’s Loretta Lynn tribute
Courtesy of CMT/Sandbox ProductionsAnother round of country heavyweights have been added to CMT’s Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn tribute show....
Oct 28, 2022
Rock legend and Country Music Hall of Famer Jerry Lee Lewis dead at 87
Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesPioneering rocker Jerry Lee Lewis died on Friday, Oct. 28, according to a statement from his publicist. He was 87 years old. A singer, songwriter and pianist known to fans as ...
Oct 28, 2022
Dolly Parton retiring from “full-blown” touring: “I do not think I will ever tour again”
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for SXSWDolly Parton’s busier than ever these days, but there’s one aspect of her career that she’s dialing down considerably -- touring. “I do n...
Oct 28, 2022
'Queen of Me': Shania Twain announces a new album and tour for 2023
Louie Banks/Republic NashvilleLet’s go, girls! Shania Twain is returning in 2023 with a brand new album and a tour to match. The living legend officially announced the news on Friday, unveiling ...
Oct 28, 2022
Lainey Wilson announces 2023 headlining tour as her new album, 'Bell Bottom Country,' arrives
Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for ACMLainey Wilson dropped her highly-anticipated new album, Bell Bottom Country, on Friday, and she had one more surprise in store for her fans: She’s going on tour...
Oct 28, 2022
