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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos
- This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart
- Interview with Ellie Marie
- Lyric Video: “I Didn’t Come Here to Leave” by Chris Young
- Chris Young Announces New Album Out October 17th
- Lineup for Rock the Plains in Kansas Announced
- David Nail Announces Hotel Keys Tour
- Hall of Famer Ray Stevens Recovering from Heart Attack, Heart Surgery
- Kip Moore Announces Solitary Tracks Tour
- Lyric Video: “Cold Can” by Blake Shelton
- Music Video: “Two Tone Trippin'” by Chase Rice w/ Wyatt McCubbin
- Music Video: “Dreams to Dream” by Jake Owen
- Music Video: “Wait” by Hunter Hayes
- Lyric Video: “A Song to Sing” by Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton
This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – Bailey Zimmerman released his debut single “Fall in Love”
- 2015 – Kacey Musgraves topped the Billboard country album chart with Pageant Material
- 2014 – Scotty McCreery performed on Fox & Friends
- 2012 – Michael Ray won the Orlando regional competition as The CW started filming “The Next,” featuring John Rich, Nelly, Gloria Estefan, and Joe Jonas as mentors. Ray would go on to win the show, launching his career.
- 1987 – George Strait scored a #1 hit with “All My Ex’s Live In Texas”
- 1981 – Earl Thomas Conley scored his first #1 hit with “Fire & Smoke”
- Jeff Hanna (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)
- Jonathan Singleton
- Scotty Emerick
- None Today
- A Song to Sing – Miranda Lambert w/ Chris Stapleton
- Dreams to Dream – Jake Owen
- Hotel Keys – David Nail w/ David Barnes
- Ashley Briggs – 7/11/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Ashley Briggs – 7/11/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre VIP Lounge in West Palm Beach, FL
- Cassadee Pope – 7/11/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Gloriana – 7/11/12 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
- Kip Moore – 7/11/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- RaeLynn – 7/11/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Rascal Flatts – 7/11/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Samantha Russell Band – 7/11/12 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
- Scotty McCreery – 7/11/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
- Tim McGraw – 7/11/14 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
This Week’s Notable Events
- Country Thunder Saskatchewan – Craven, SK – Jul 11, 2025
- Windy City Smokeout – Chicago, IL – Jul 11, 2025
- Country Thunder Saskatchewan – Craven, SK – Jul 12, 2025
- Windy City Smokeout – Chicago, IL – Jul 12, 2025
- Country Thunder Saskatchewan – Craven, SK – Jul 13, 2025
- Windy City Smokeout – Chicago, IL – Jul 13, 2025
- Eric Church, Stephen Wilson Jr. – Morrison, CO – Jul 14, 2025
- Eric Church, Stephen Wilson Jr. – Morrison, CO – Jul 15, 2025
- Eric Church, Stephen Wilson Jr. – Morrison, CO – Jul 16, 2025
- Country Thunder Wisconsin – Twin Lakes, WI – Jul 17, 2025
- Country Thunder Wisconsin – Twin Lakes, WI – Jul 18, 2025
- Ian Munsick – Cheyenne, WY – Jul 18, 2025
- Eli Mosley – Cheyenne, WY – Jul 18, 2025 – 6:00 pm
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