Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
“Like a meet and greet on steroids”: Dierks Bentley says CMA Fest is a chance to reconnect with fans
ABC Country stars and fans alike reunited in Nashville over the weekend for the city’s annual CMA Fest, an event that took a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For artists like Di...
Jun 13, 2022
Lainey Wilson joins the cast of 'Yellowstone' for season 5
ABCShe may know some “Things a Man Oughta Know,” but Lainey Wilson’s about to pick up some serious acting skills: she’s joining the cast of hit TV show Yellowstone for its fift...
Jun 10, 2022
Nashville notes: King Calaway, Zac Brown + more
King Calaway put out a new song called “When I Get Home” today. Zac Brown Band frontman Zac Brown is a co-writer and producer on the track. Country group Lanco just put out the music ...
Jun 10, 2022
Maren Morris sings “Hummingbird” with her bassist, fellow new mom Annie Clements on first night of tour
ABCAfter two years of pandemic cancellations, Maren Morris officially launched her 2022 Humble Quest tour in Raleigh, North Carolina, Thursday night. After the kickoff show on the tour, she posted a s...
Jun 10, 2022
Zac Brown Band announce deluxe version of The Comeback, including a Blake Shelton feature
Warner Music NashvilleZac Brown Band’s The Comeback album is coming back in deluxe form: They just announced that the new deluxe edition will be out this fall and will feature a host of guest sp...
Jun 10, 2022
Carrie Underwood was a “dance monkey” for her older sisters, who introduced her to rock music
ABCCarrie Underwood’s new album, Denim & Rhinestones, showcases her love of all kinds of genres -- including rock. It’s no secret that Carrie’s always been a big rock fan. She&rs...
Jun 10, 2022
From the beginning, Carrie Underwood wanted 'Denim & Rhinestones' to be “fun,” “positive” and “happy”
ABCCarrie Underwood’s finally putting out a record that she describes as a “sing-into-your-hairbrush” album: Denim & Rhinestones. The track list takes cues from all different gen...
Jun 10, 2022
Nashville notes: Miranda Lambert + more
In case you missed it, Miranda Lambert made a stop on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Wednesday night to perform her new song, “Actin’ Up.” Hank Williams Jr. ...
Jun 09, 2022
Jimmie Allen is bringing some very special guests on the CMA Close Up Stage at CMA Fest
ABCWhen Jimmie Allen takes the CMA Close Up Stage Thursday, he won’t be alone: a group of music students from Nashville's Mountain View Elementary will perform alongside him. According...
Jun 09, 2022
Dustin Lynch’s craziest fan encounter involves a prosthetic limb and a bunch of beer
Michael Tran/FilmMagicDustin Lynch has seen some pretty wild fan hijinks on the road, but the most unforgettable encounter he ever had was with a woman at his show who found a creative use for her pro...
Jun 09, 2022
