Welcome!

 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!

Thanks for stopping by, we hope to see you again soon!

This Date In Country Music History – March 21st

 Posted by at 7:36 am on March 21, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Eric Church released his song “Hands of Time”
  • 2015 – Jason Aldean got married to Brittany Kerr in Mexico
  • 2015 – Randy Travis got married to Mary Davis
  • 2011 – Dierks Bentley released his single “Am I The Only One”
  • 2005 – Keith Urban released his single “Making Memories Of Us”
  • 2003 – Jimmy Wayne made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1998 – Clint Black topped the charts with “Nothin’ But The Taillights”
  • 1987 – Restless Heart topped the charts with “I’ll Still Be Loving You”
  • 1981 – Willie Nelson topped the charts with “Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground”

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This Date in Country Music History – March 20th

 Posted by at 5:49 am on March 20, 2026
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Kenny Rogers

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This Date in Country Music History – March 19th

 Posted by at 5:11 am on March 19, 2026
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Glen Campbell

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Dustin Lynch released his duet with MacKenzie Porter called “Thinking ‘Bout You”
  • 2013 – Kacey Musgraves released her Grammy Award winning album Same Trailer Different Park
  • 2005 – Josh Gracin topped the charts with “Nothin’ to Lose”
  • 2001 – Brad Paisley released his single “Two People Fell In Love”
  • 1994 – Neal McCoy topped the charts with “No Doubt About It”
  • 1991 – George Strait released his album Chill of an Early Fall
  • 1988 – Ricky Van Shelton topped the charts with “Life Turned Her That Way”
  • 1977 – Glen Campbell topped the charts with “Southern Nights”

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This Date in Country Music History – March 18th

 Posted by at 7:00 am on March 18, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced that the class of 2024 would include John Anderson, Toby Keith and James Burton
  • 2023 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 album with One Thing at a Time
  • 2022 – Carrie Underwood released her song “Ghost Story”
  • 2019 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2019:  Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens, and Jerry Bradley
  • 2019 – Luke Combs’ single “Beautiful Crazy” was certified Double Platinum and his single “When It Rains It Pours” was certified Triple Platinum
  • 2019 – Keith Urban’s single “Blue Ain’t Your Color” was certified Quadruple Platinum
  • 2019 – Kacey Musgraves’ single “Blowin’ Smoke” was certified Platinum
  • 2017 – Natalie Hemby made her Grand Ole Opry Debut
  • 2017 – Little Big Town topped the Billboard country albums chart for the first of 2 weeks with The Breaker
  • 2013 – Billy Currington released his single “Hey Girl”
  • 2013 – Justin Moore released his single “Point At You”
  • 2006 – Kenny Chesney topped the charts for the first of 3 weeks with “Living In Fast Forward”
  • 2002 – Blake Shelton released his single “Ol’ Red”
  • 2000 – Toby Keith topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “How Do You Like Me Now?!”
  • 1999 – George Strait released his single “Write This Down”

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