New Albums

• Cody Johnson – Human (The Double Album)
• John King – Always Gonna Be You
• Josh Turner – King Size Manger
• Natalie Hemby – Pins and Needles
• Nathan Evans Fox – Wasted Love
• Old Dominion – Time, Tequila & Therapy
• Ray Stevens – Ain’t Nothin’ Funny Anymore
• Reba McEntire – Revived Remixed Revisited

New Singles

• Boyfriend Season – Matt Stell
• Calling Him – Arielle Rae
• Country to the Bone – Gary Pratt
• Dispatch to 16th Ave – Muscadine Bloodline
• Drunk on a Boat – Jake Owen
• Everybody Knows Somebody – Evan Ogden
• Get You Back – Lindsay Adamson
• I Do It To Myself – Juliet Oliver
• If I Were Rock & Roll – Chase Rice
• Jacket On – Mike Ryan
• Jambalaya – William Lee Golden & The Goldens
• Picture Frames – Randy Rogers Band
• Rain – Ches Anthony
• Small Town On It – Chris Lane & Scotty McCreery
• The Good Ol’ U.S. of A. – Creed Fisher
• What I’ve Been Missing – Jake Francis

Recent Country Music Headlines

• Gabby Barrett Visits Kelly and Ryan
• Darius Rucker Announces 2020 Darius and Friends Benefit Show
• Charlie Daniels’ Funeral Procession Route Released; Service to be Livestreamed
• Travis Denning Celebrates “After a Few” Being Certified Gold
• Song of the Day (7/9/20):  “Buy Me a Boat” by Chris Janson

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Craig Morgan Podcast – Episode 1
• Lyric Video:  “Dark Bars” by Miranda Lambert
• Acoustic Video:  “Rise and Shine” by The Lacs
• Lyric Video:  “Spur of the Moment” by Kylie Frey
• Video:  “Take My Time” by Peyton Stilling
• Audio:  “Say No More” by Clay Walker
• Mary Chapin Carpenter’s “Songs From Home” Episode 30
• Video:  “Cool Anymore” by Jordan Davis & Julia Michaels
• Acoustic Video:  “Easy” by John King
• Live Video:  “Never Be Sorry” by Old Dominion
• Live Video:  “One Man Band” by Old Dominion
• Live Video:  “Gasoline” by Whiskey Myers
• Video:  “Me About Me” by RaeLynn
• David Nail Live Stream – 7/9/20 – Part 1
• David Nail Live Stream – 7/9/20 – Part 2
• Live at the Yee Yee Farm with Granger Smith

This Date in Country Music History

• 2017 – Maren Morris got engaged to Ryan Hurd
• 2017 – Cassadee Pope calls off her engagement to Rian Dawson
• 2016 – Jon Pardi topped the Billboard Country Album Chart with California Sunrise
• 2015 – Parmalee’s single “Carolina” was certified platinum
• 2014 – Krystal Keith made her Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2012 – Zac Brown Band performed before the MLB Home Run Derby in Kansas City
• 2002 – Andy Griggs released his album Freedom
• 1996 – LeAnn Rimes released her debut album Blue

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• David Ball

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• None Today

Contests

• Win a Zoom Concert with Avenue Beat – ends 8/7/20

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Brett Eldredge

Recent Country Music Headlines

• Interview with Timothy James
• Song of the Day (7/7/20) – “Drinkin’ My Baby Goodbye” by The Charlie Daniels Band
• Ashley McBryde Set to Perform on CBS’ “This Morning: Saturday” July 11
• Lindsay Ell launches Make You Movement inspired by new song “make you”
• Remembering Charlie Daniels with Quotes, Videos, and Photos from Dozens of Country Stars

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Music Video:  “Gabrielle” by Brett Eldredge
• Live Video:  “Hard to Forget” by Sam Hunt
• Acoustic Audio:  “Easy” by John King
• Opry Video:  “Crazy Love” by Sara Evans
• Video:  “Highways and Broken Hearts” by Eli Young Band
• Justin Moore Podcast:  Season 1, Episode #7
• Story Behind the Song:  “Cool Anymore” by Jordan Davis
• Video:  “High” by Peyton Stilling
• Old Dominion Live Stream – 7/7/20
• Living wELL with Lindsay Ell – Episode 12
• Acoustic Video:  “Nothing to See Here” by Tenille Arts

This Date in Country Music History

• 2018 – Dan + Shay’s self-titled album topped the country albums chart
• 2007 – Montgomery Gentry scored a #1 hit with “Lucky Man” on 7/7/07
• 1987 – Hank Williams Jr. released his album Born To Boogie
• 1973 – Kris Kristofferson scored a #1 hit with “Why Me”
• 1956 – Johnny Cash made his Grand Ole Opry debut

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Maddie Marlow (Maddie & Tae)

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• That’s How Loving You Is – Donnie Lee Strickland
• Houston – Kendell Marvel

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• None Today

Contests

• Win a Zoom Concert with Avenue Beat – ends 8/7/20

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Blake Shelton

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• Toby Keith Launches “Don’t Let The Old Man In” Product Line
• Interview with Steven Cade
• Song of the Day:  “There Was This Girl” by Riley Green
• The Judds to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
• Tenille Townes Announces Benefit Show
• Be Part of Luke Bryan’s “Build Me a Daddy” Fan Video
• Ray Scott Shares Rare Flashback Photo

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Video:  Brandy Clark Interviews Reba McEntire
• Video Flashback:  “Thinkin’ Problem” Radio Tour by David Ball
• Video:  “South” by Kip Moore
• Video Flashback:  “Too Drunk to Fish” by Ray Stevens
• Lyric Video:  “All Night” by Brothers Osborne
• Video:  Terri Clark’s “Under the Covers” Series – “Too Much Time On My Hands”
• Lyric Video:  “Soundtrack to a Small Town Sundown” by Tyler Farr
• The Story:  “Two Steps Forward” by Chris Lane
• Lyric Video:  “Madness” by Hunter Hayes
• Video:  “Nashville’s Next Hit (Visit Music City)” by Tim McGraw & Dolly Parton
• Acoustic Video:  “What I Need” by The Lacs
• The Country Fuzz Fan Club with The Cadillac Three
• Music Video:  “Don’t Let The Old Man In” by Toby Keith
• Cover Video:  Maren Morris’ “A Song For Everything” by Tenille Arts
• Live Video:  “The Man Who Loves You the Most” by Zac Brown Band
• Video:  “Till I Was a Daddy Too” by Tracy Lawrence
• Sara Evans’ “Closet Chaos” with Lesley Evans Lyons & Molly Lyons
• Music Video:  “Easy” by John King
• David Nail Live Stream – 6/18/20

This Date in Country Music History

• 2016 – Dierks Bentley’s album Black debuted at #1 on the country albums chart
• 2015 – Toby Keith and Bobby Braddock were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
• 2013 – LoCash Cowboys released their self-titled debut full-lengthed album
• 2013 – Danielle Bradbery won NBC’s The Voice
• 1996 – Ricochet made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1994 – Neal McCoy‘s “Wink” hit #1 for the first of a 4-week run at the top of charts

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Blake Shelton
• Jimmie Allen

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• Mitch Dean – Holding Back the Levee
• Blackberry Smoke – Live From Capricorn Sound Studios (EP)

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• Road Runner – Vincent Neil Emerson w/ Colter Wall

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• None Today

Contests

• Win Virtual Happy Hour and VIP Tickets to See George Strait – ends 6/18/20
• Win a Grill Set from Colt Ford – ends 6/28/20

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Rodney Atkins

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• The Dennissance Podcast:  Dennis Quaid Chats with Clint Black
• The Today Show Announces Citi Music Series on Today Summer 2020 Lineup
• Alabama Offers 25% Off Merchandise

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Audio:  “When Life Is Good Again” by Dolly Parton
• Rodney Atkins Live Stream – 5/28/20
• Live Video:  “All the Gold in California” by The Gatlin Brothers
• Live Video:  “Take Home Girl” by Chris Lane w/ MacKenzie Porter
• Cover Video:  Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” by Sawyer Brown
• Sara Evans’ Closet Chaos with Clinton Kelly
• Mary Chapin Carpenter’s Songs From Home Episode 21 – “No Fear”
• Opry Video:  “God Whispered Your Name” by Keith Urban
• Video:  “Meets the Guy” by Tenille Arts
• Video:  “You Kissed Me First” by Carly Pearce
• Live Video:  “Drinking Money” by Randy Rogers Band
• Lyric Video:  “Watch The World Die” by Cody Jinks
• David Nail Live Stream – 5/28/20
• Old Dominion Announces New Music
• Story Behind the Song:  “That Old Truck” by Thomas Rhett
• Tucker Beathard Live Stream – 5/28/20
• Maggie Rose Live Stream – 5/28/20
• James Barker Live Stream – 5/28/20
• Lyric Video:  “Easy” by John King
• Catherine Britt Live Stream – 5/28/20
• Video:  Ray Stevens & Charlie McCoy Discuss Recording for Elvis

This Date in Country Music History

• 2016 – Keith Urban scored a #1 album with Ripcord
• 2013 – Aaron Lewis made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2013 – David Nail‘s “Whatever She Got” is released as a single
• 2009 – George Strait‘s single “Living For The Night” was released
• 2005 – Keith Urban‘s “Making Memories of Us” hits #1 for the first of 5 straight weeks
• 1999 – Brad Paisley made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1996 – Bill Engvall’s comedy album, Here’s Your Sign, was released
• 1994 – Tim McGraw scored his first career #1 hit with “Don’t Take The Girl”
• 1973 – The Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn duet “Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man” is released as a single

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Phil Vassar

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• Mike and the Moonpies – Touch of You: The Lost Songs of Gary Stewart

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• Erica Morgan – 5/28/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre VIP Lounge in West Palm Beach, FL
• Florida Georgia Line – 5/28/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Frankie Ballard – 5/28/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL
• Thomas Rhett – 5/28/15 – Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, FL

Contests

• Win Autographed Prize Pack from Carrie Underwood – ends 5/29/20
• Win 1 Year Subscription to Kane Brown Quarterly Fan Box Featuring Exclusive Merch & Gifts – Ends 6/1/20
• Win Virtual Happy Hour and VIP Tickets to See George Strait – ends 6/18/20

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