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This Date in Country Music History – April 5th

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This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Zach Top released his album Cold Beer & Country Music
2023 – Elle King made her Grand Ole Opry debut
2022 – Dierks Bentley, Bobby Bare, Connie Smith and Keb’ Mo’ are inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville
2021 – Joe Nichols announced that he signed with the Quartz Hill label
2019 – Reba McEntire released her album Stronger Than the Truth
2019 – Brooks & Dunn released their album Re-Dunn
2017 – The Country Music Hall of Fame announced the Class of 2017 as Don Schlitz, Jerry Reed, and Alan Jackson
2011 – Craig Campbell released his self-titled debut album
2010 – Blake Shelton released his single “All About Tonight”
2008 – Kid Rock released his single “All Summer Long”
2003 – Darryl Worley topped the charts for the first of 7 weeks with “Have You Forgotten?”
1997 – Trace Adkins scored his first career #1 hit with “(This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ Thing”
1994 – Country Weekly made it’s debut on newsstands

HCM Content

2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 5th, 2024
2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 5th, 2023
2022 – HCM Daily News – April 5th, 2022
2021 – Today’s New Music – April 5th, 2021
2021 – Weekly Chart Recap – April 5th, 2021
2020 – HCM Daily News – April 5th, 2020
Today’s Birthdays – April 5th

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This Date in Country Music History – October 8th

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This Date in Country Music History

2021 – Cody Johnson released his album Human (The Double Album)
2021 – Old Dominion released their album Time, Tequila & Therapy
2016 – Aaron Lewis scored a #1 country album with Sinner
2013 – Cassadee Pope released her debut solo album Frame by Frame
2013 – Joe Nichols released his album Crickets
2013 – Kenny Rogers released his album You Can’t Make Old Friends
2011 – Rascal Flatts was inducted as members of the Grand Ole Opry
2011 – Ronnie Dunn made his solo Grand Ole Opry debut
2010 – Craig Campbell made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2002 – Keith Urban released his album Golden Road
1999 – SheDAISY made their Grand Ole Opry debut
1994 – Toby Keith scored a #1 hit with “Who’s That Man”
1991 – Sammy Kershaw released his debut album Don’t Go Near The Water
1990 – Tennessee Ernie Ford was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
1970 – Lynn Anderson released her single “Rose Garden”

HCM Content

2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – October 8th, 2024
2021 – Today’s New Music – October 8th, 2021
2021 – HCM Daily News – October 8th, 2021
2020 – HCM Daily News – October 8th, 2020

Today’s Photo Flashback

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This Date in Country Music History – July 15th

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This Date in Country Music History

2024 – Post Malone released his duet “Pour Me a Drink” with Blake Shelton
2019 – Jimmie Allen gets engaged while at Disney World in Orlando, FL
2014 – Maddie & Tae released their debut single “Girl in a Country Song“
2010 – Hit songwriter Hank Cochran passed away from pancreatic cancer
2008 – Darius Rucker made his Grand Ole Opry debut
2003 – Brooks & Dunn released their Red Dirt Road album
2003 – Pat Green released his album Wave On Wave
1997 – Michael Peterson released his self-titled debut album
1997 – Kenny Chesney released his I Will Stand album
1997 – Chely Wright released her single “Shut Up And Drive”
1961 – Bill Anderson joined the Grand Ole Opry
1949 – Hank Williams released his single “Mind Your Own Business”

HCM Content

2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – July 15th, 2024
2022 – Today’s New Music – July 15th, 2022
2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – July 15th, 2022
2020 – HCM Daily News – July 15th, 2020
2015 – Country Music Videos – Wednesday, July 15th, 2015
2015 – HCM Daily Country Music News Update – Wednesday, July 15th, 2015
2014 – This Week’s New Music – July 15th, 2014
Today’s Birthdays – July 15th

Today’s Photo Flashback

Cecilia Lauren & The Ocoee River Band – 7/15/11 – Tapper’s in Palm Springs, FL

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HCM Daily Country Music News – February 21st, 2025

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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Chris Janson released his song “All I Need Is You”
2023 – Jordan Davis released his song “Next Thing You Know”
2020 – Taylor Dye (of Maddie & Tae) married Josh Kerr
2020 – Tim McGraw signed with The Big Machine Label Group
2020 – Shay Mooney (of Dan + Shay) and his wife welcomed a son
2017 – Brantley Gilbert’s single “One Hell of an Amen” was certified Platinum
2017 – Thomas Rhett’s single “Die a Happy Man” was certified Triple Platinum
2015 – A Thousand Horses made their Grand Ole Opry debut
2015 – Sam Hunt topped the Billboard Country chart for the first of 11 weeks with “Take Your Time”
2004 – Toby Keith topped the charts with “American Soldier”
2000 – Chad Brock released his single “Yes!”
2000 – Rascal Flatts released their debut single “Prayin’ For Daylight”
1995 – Mark Chesnutt released his single “Gonna Get a Life”
1976 – Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson topped the charts with “Good Hearted Woman”

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

Allie Colleen – Sincerely, Rolling Stone (EP)
Chase Matthew – Chase Matthew
Garrett Bradford – Honkiers of Tonkers Part 1
Kameron Marlowe – Sad Songs for the Soul
Randall King – Neon (Unplugged)
Randy Houser – Note to Self (Deluxe)

Today’s New Singles

All I Forgot – Ashley Cooke & Joe Jonas
Cancel – Randy Houser w/ Cody Johnson
Cupid’s a Cowgirl – Alexandra Kay
Don’t Dish It Out If You Can’t Take It – Zach McKenzie
Feels Like Home – Parmalee
Happen to Me – Russell Dickerson
Help Me Make It Through the Night – Annie Bosko
I Can’t Quit – Shane Stevens w/ Sara Evans
Kissing Cowboys – Maddie & Tae
Like a Lady – Hannah Anders
Love Me Sober – Makenzie Phipps
Nobody Likes Your Girlfriend – Nate Smith & Hardy
Same Girl Same – MaRynn Taylor
Souvenirs of Love – Allison Asarch
You Do You – Dalton D’Rich

Today’s Photo Flashback

None Today

This Week’s Notable Events

Keith Urban’s High in Vegas – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 21, 2025 – 8:30 pm
Keith Urban’s High in Vegas – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 22, 2025 – 8:30 pm

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HCM Daily Country Music News – February 14th, 2025

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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Carly Pearce released her self-titled album Carly Pearce
2020 – Garth Brooks’ album Triple Live was certified Quadruple Platinum, his album Fresh Horses was certified Eight-Times Platinum, and his album No Fences was certified 18-Times Platinum
2017 – Kelsea Ballerini made her Grand Ole Opry debut
1995 – Trisha Yearwood released her album Thinkin’ About You
1981 – Charly McClain topped the charts with “Who’s Cheatin’ Who”

Today’s Birthdays

Larry Fleet
Razzy Bailey (d)

Today’s New Albums

Bill Medley – Straight From the Heart
Smithfield – Love You to the Moon (EP)
The War & Treaty – Plus One

Today’s New Singles

Ain’t That Love – Bri Bagwell w/ Timber Wilde
Burned Down Heaven – Chase McDaniel
Can’t Get Me Outta Your Head – B Fabian
Champagne Bubbles – Ashlie Amber
Heard About Me – Drew Green
Honest Thief – Caden Gillard
I Like You Like That – Cassidy-Rae
If It Kills Me – Nate Burnham
Joke’s On Me – Piper Leone
Keep On Loving On You – Bowman
Love the Lights Out – Jon Pardi
Love You to the Moon – Smithfield
Masterpiece – Will Carter Band
Miles on Me – Chancey Williams
Missing You – Craig Campbell
Never Wanna Be Without You – Owen Martin
Next Heart You Break – Kin Faux
Old Fashioned Love – Flat River Band
Punchline – Kota Lewis
Pure Love – Moe Bandy
Set Me Free – Brandon Bing
She Hates Me – Dierks Bentley
Still Gone – Mattie Rose
The Girl Who Said Goodbye – Jessie Wilson
What She Don’t Know – Ben Kadlecek
What You’re Getting Yourself Into – Katie Fee
World on Fire – Jay Valor

Today’s Photo Flashback

None Today

This Week’s Notable Events

Chase Rice – Nashville, TN – Feb 14, 2025
Blake Shelton – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 14, 2025 – 8:00 pm
Keith Urban’s High in Vegas – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 14, 2025 – 8:30 pm
Sawyer Brown, Hot Country Knights – Nashville, TN – Feb 15, 2025 – 7:30 pm
Blake Shelton – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 15, 2025 – 8:00 pm
Keith Urban’s High in Vegas – Las Vegas, NV – Feb 15, 2025 – 8:30 pm

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