This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

• Lyric Video:  “High on the Hog” by Hailey Whitters
• Jordan Davis Announces 2025 Ain’t Enough Road Tour
• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart
• Bellamy Brothers’ Honky Tonk Ranch Premiers on American Country Network April 1st
• The Band Perry Announce A Homecoming Concert
• Videos: Gabriel Key at Hollywood Beach Theatre with FGL’s Brian Bonds
• Festival Announcement: Southern Grand Slam Music Festival
• Festival Announcement: The Homstead Festival
• Music Video:  “Pretty Horses” by Kip Moore
• Music Video:  “Fire We Found” by Chris Lane & Abby Anderson
• Lyric Video:  “Bell Bottoms Up” by Lainey Wilson
• Lyric Video:  “Holler” by Rebecca Lynn Howard
• Music Video:  “High on a Heartbreak” by Hailey Whitters
• Lyric Video:  “Til the Last One Dies” by Chris Young
• Aaron Watson Announces Summer Tour Dates
• Eric Church Announces Three Shows at Red Rocks

This Date in Country Music History

• 2022 – Lauren Alaina parted ways with Mercury Records
• 2020 – In the aftermath of his passing, Kenny Rogers once again topped the Billboard Country Albums Chart with The Best of Kenny Rogers:  Through The Years
• 2019 – Kenny Chesney’s single “Get Along” was certified Platinum
• 2019 – Cole Swindell’s single “You Should Be Here” was certified Double Platinum
• 2018 – Chris Young’s single “I’m Comin’ Over” was certified Double Platinum
• 2018 – Kane Brown’s single “Heaven” was certified Platinum
• 2018 – Kane Brown’s self-titled debut album was certified Platinum
• 2018 – Kacey Musgraves’ single “Follow Your Arrow” was certified Platinum
• 2018 – Kacey Musgraves’ album Same Trailer Different Park was certified Platinum
• 2011 – Jason Aldean released his single “Dirt Road Anthem”
• 2006 – Rascal Flatts released their album Me And My Gang
• 2006 – Toby Keith released his single “It’s a Little Too Late”
• 1998 – Trisha Yearwood topped the charts with “A Perfect Love”
• 1987 – George Strait topped the charts with “Ocean Front Property”
• 1959 – Bill Anderson made his Grand Ole Opry debut

Today’s Birthdays

• Clay Davidson
• Josh McSwain (Parmalee)
• Steve Gatlin

Today’s New Albums

• Bradley Gaskin – Unfinished Business
• Bryan Martin – Years in the Making
• Garth Brooks – The Anthology Part V:  The Comeback The First Five Years
• Grey Delisle – The Grey Album
• Ned Ledoux – Safe Haven
• Parmalee – Fell in Love With a Cowgirl

Today’s New Singles

• Bell Bottom’s Up – Lainey Wilson
• California Cowgirl – Annie Bosko
• Finish This Drink – Brothers Osborne
• Ride or Die Radio – Kassi Ashton
• Steal a Little Thunder – Dan Seals
• Til the Last One Dies – Chris Young (digital)
• You Don’t Have Very Far to Go – Moe Bandy

Today’s Photo Flashback

• None Today

This Week’s Notable Events

• Tortuga Music Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Apr 04, 2025
• Tortuga Music Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Apr 05, 2025
• Two Step Inn – Georgetown, TX – Apr 05, 2025
• Tortuga Music Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL – Apr 06, 2025
• Two Step Inn – Georgetown, TX – Apr 06, 2025
• Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 10, 2025
• Country Thunder Arizona – Florence, AZ – Apr 10, 2025
• Cross Canadian Ragweed, Turnpike Troubadours – Stillwater, OK – Apr 10, 2025
• Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 11, 2025
• Country Thunder Arizona – Florence, AZ – Apr 11, 2025
• Cross Canadian Ragweed, Turnpike Troubadours – Stillwater, OK – Apr 11, 2025

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Country Music News and Videos

• 2025 Tortuga Music Festival Lineup Announced
• Morgan Wallen’s Sand In My Boots 2025 Is Officially Sold-Out
• Music Video:  “Money Can’t Buy” by Niko Moon
• Lyric Video:  “Kiss to Forget” by Brett Young
• Lyric Video:  “See You Like That” by Abby Anderson
• Music Video:  “Make America Great Again” by Thompson Square, Gretchen Wilson, John Rich, Jerrod Niemann

This Date in Country Music History

• 2019 – Old Dominion released their self-titled album Old Dominion
• 2017 – “All In For The Gambler:  Kenny Rogers Farewell Concert Celebration” was held in Nashville
• 2015 – The Oak Ridge Boys, Jim Ed Brown and the Browns, and Grady Martin were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 2014 – Jason Aldean‘s album Old Boots, New Dirt debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Album’s chart
• 2010 – Taylor Swift released her album Speak Now
• 2008 – Craig Morgan joined the Grand Ole Opry
• 2003 – Gary Allan scored a #1 hit with “Tough Little Boys”
• 1992 – Country Music Hall of Famer Roger Miller passed away due to cancer

Today’s Birthdays

• Chely Wright
• Mark Miller (Sawyer Brown)
• Minnie Pearl (d)

Today’s New Albums

• Anne Wilson – Rebel:  Live from Lexington
• Austin Snell – still Bleeding (Deluxe)
• Blane Howard – Now I Know
• Brandon Poletti – Thinking of the Past (EP)
• Brian Kelley – Ed & Margaret’s Son
• Chase Rice – Fireside Sessions
• Cooper Mohrmann – Lightning Strikes (EP)
• Joe Nichols – Honky Tonks & Country Songs
• Kelsea Ballerini – Patterns
• Lanie Gardner – A Songwriter’s Diary
• Lexie Hayden – Counting Rainbows
• Lincoln Swanzy – Highway (EP)
• Oak Ridge Boys – Mama’s Boys
• Various Artists – Remembering Kitty Wells:  The Queen of Country Music

Today’s New Singles

• Blame It On Alabama – Jessie Wilson
• Country’s Close Enough – Mason Horne
• Fixin’ Me – Ian Munsick
• Golden – Angie K
• Hell Mary – Ben Kadlecek
• I Wonder – Danny Kensy
• Know You Like That – Jordan Davis
• Lost Cause – Willie Nelson
• Me Too – Jeff Canada
• Pulling Weeds – Kasey Tyndall
• Saturday Night in New Orleans – Jamey Johnson
• This Party Sucks – Ryan Hurd
• Tough People – Drew Baldridge
• Whiskey on a Weekday – Ryan Waters Band
• Whiskey Talkin’ – Ryan Waters Band

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Maggie Rose – 10/25/12 – Cowboys Saloon in Davie, FL
• The Farm – 10/25/12 – Cowboys Saloon in Davie, FL

This Week’s Notable Events

• Cape Town Country Festival – Cape Town, South Africa – Oct 26, 2024
• Concert for Carolina – Charlotte, NC – Oct 26, 2024 –
• Cape Town Country Festival – Cape Town, South Africa – Oct 27, 2024

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Country Music News and Videos

• Lineup Announced for Luke Combs’ Bootleggers Bonfire
• Lyric Video:  “Love Must Follow You Around” by Randy Rogers Band
• Music Video:  “King of Dallas” by Abby Anderson
• Tracy Lawrence Announces 2024 Turkey Fry & Concert

This Date in Country Music History

• 2023 – Charlie Robison passed away of cardiac arrest
• 2021 – Kacey Musgraves released her album star-crossed
• 2019 – Midland’s single “Drinkin’ Problem” was certified Double Platinum
• 2019 – Tim McGraw’s singe “I Like It, I Love It” was certified Platinum
• 2016 – Dolly Parton scored a #1 country album with Pure & Simple
• 2015 – Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood were inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame
• 2013 – Keith Urban released his album Fuse
• 2013 – Sheryl Crow released her debut country album, Feels Like Home
• 2012 – Kenny Chesney released his single “El Cerrito Place”
• 2002 – Aaron Tippin released his Stars & Stripes album
• 2002 – Rebecca Lynn Howard released her album Forgive
• 1994 – Trisha Yearwood topped the charts with her hit “XXX’s and OOO’s (An American Girl)”
• 1992 – George Jones released his single “I Don’t Need Your Rockin’ Chair”

Today’s Birthdays

• Ashley Monroe
• Kerry Harvick
• Tommy Overstreet (d)

Today’s New Albums

• None Today

Today’s New Singles

• None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Blake Shelton – 9/10/11 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Brad Paisley – 9/10/11 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Eden’s Edge – 9/10/11 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• JaneDear Girls – 9/10/11 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Sunny Sweeney – 9/10/11 – Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL

This Week’s Notable Events

• Eli Mosley – Pendleton, OR – Sep 11, 2024 – 4:00 pm
• Annapolis Songwriters Festival – Annapolis, MD – Sep 12, 2024
• Annapolis Songwriters Festival – Annapolis, MD – Sep 13, 2024
• Born and Raised Festival – Pryor, OK – Sep 13, 2024
• Annapolis Songwriters Festival – Annapolis, MD – Sep 14, 2024
• Born and Raised Festival – Pryor, OK – Sep 14, 2024
• Annapolis Songwriters Festival – Annapolis, MD – Sep 15, 2024
• Born and Raised Festival – Pryor, OK – Sep 15, 2024

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Tim McGraw has updated his tour date info with additional opening acts being announced including The Woods, Restless Road, Track45, Randall King, Abby Anderson, Landon Parker, Heartwreckers, Peytan Porter, and Timothy Wayne!  They join Carly Pearce who will be serving as the main supporting act.