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 Posted by at 1:01 pm on September 11, 2024
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Thank you for visiting Hometown Country Music!

Our unique website and social media accounts are focused on two goals:

  • Keeping fans updated on the latest new music, tours and festivals while honoring the past of Country Music
  • Providing hometown artists a platform to get some national exposure alongside today’s stars and legends

We hope you find this to be your #1 destination for all things Country Music, worthy of bookmarking and visiting often.  Please explore our menus to see all that we have to offer and give us a follow on Facebook and Twitter/X.  We are adding and updating content daily!

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This Date in Country Music History – February 12th

 Posted by at 7:01 am on February 12, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Chris Stapleton released his song “Think I’m In Love With You”
  • 2024 – Dylan Scott released his song “This Town’s Been Good To Us”
  • 2023 – Chris Stapleton sang the National Anthem at the Super Bowl
  • 2022 – Lauren Alaina was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2021 – Florida Georgia Line released their album Life Rolls On
  • 2021 – Ryan Hurd released his duet with Maren Morris “Chasing After You”
  • 2018 – Daryle Singletary passed away in Tennessee
  • 2005 – Country star Sammi Smith passed away in Oklahoma City
  • 2005 – Rascal Flatts scored a #1 hit with “Bless The Broken Road”

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This Date in Country Music History – February 11th

 Posted by at 6:20 am on February 11, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Dustin Lynch released his album Blue in the Sky
  • 2022 – Priscilla Block released her debut album Welcome to the Block Party
  • 2022 – Joe Nichols released his album Good Day for Living
  • 2020 – Russell Dickerson released his single “Love You Like I Used To”
  • 2011 – Kacey Musgraves released her single “Rainbow”
  • 2017 – Little Big Town scored a #1 hit with the Taylor Swift penned “Better Man”
  • 2014 – Eric Church released his album The Outsiders
  • 2014 – Frankie Ballard released his album Sunshine & Whiskey
  • 2003 – Vince Gill released his album Next Big Thing
  • 1999 – Steve Wariner released his single “Two Teardrops”
  • 1992 – John Anderson released his album Seminole Wind
  • 1989 – Alabama topped the charts with “Song of the South”
  • 1984 – Merle Haggard scored a #1 hit with “That’s The Way Love Goes”
  • 1967 – Loretta Lynn scored her first career #1 hit with “Don’t Come Home A’Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ On Your Mind)”
  • 1957 – Patsy Cline released her single “Walkin’ After Midnight”
  • 1949 – Hank Williams released his single “Lovesick Blues”

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This Date in Country Music History – February 10th

 Posted by at 7:16 am on February 10, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Riley Green released his single “Worst Way”
  • 2023 – Chase Rice released his album I Hate Cowboys & All Dogs go to Hell
  • 2021 – Kane Brown kicked off his own record label, 1021 Entertainment, by signing Restless Road
  • 2019 – Kacey Musgraves took home 4 Grammy Awards
  • 2017 – Brett Young released his self-titled debut album
  • 2017 – Little Big Town’s album Pain Killer was certified platinum
  • 2015 – Blackberry Smoke released their album Holding All the Roses
  • 1996 – Blackhawk made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1979 – Eddie Rabbitt topped the charts for the first of 3 weeks with “Every Which Way But Loose”

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This Date in Country Music History – February 9th

 Posted by at 7:37 am on February 9, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Nate Smith released his song “Bulletproof”
  • 2024 – Bri Bagwell released her song “The Rescue”
  • 2018 – Dave Barnes made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2016 – Little Big Town’s single “Girl Crush” was certified double platinum
  • 2010 – Josh Turner released his album Haywire
  • 2009 – Sugarland released their single “It Happens”
  • 1999 – Mark Chesnutt released his album I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
  • 1991 – Mark Chesnutt scored his first career #1 hit with “Brother Jukebox”
  • 1959 – George Jones released his single “White Lightning”

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