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This Date in Country Music History – October 24th

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This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Jon Pardi was inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry
2022 – Luke Combs released his single “Going, Going, Gone”
2022 – Justin Moore released his duet with Priscilla Block “You, Me and Whiskey”
2019 – Luke Combs had his single “Beautiful Crazy” certified Triple Platinum and his single “Beer Never Broke My Heart” certified Platinum
2017 – Charlie Daniels released his autobiography “Never Look at the Empty Seats”
2015 – George Strait’s album Cold Beer Conversation topped the country albums chart
2011 – Toby Keith released his album Clancy’s Tavern
2010 – Don Williams and Jimmy Dean were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
2006 – Taylor Swift‘s self-titled debut album was released
2006 – Montgomery Gentry released their album Some People Change
1992 – Wynonna topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with her hit “No One Else On Earth”

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Jo Dee Messina -10/24/09 – Parker Playhouse in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – October 17th, 2025

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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2020 – Dolly Parton scored a #1 country album with Have a Holly Dolly Christmas
2017 – Chris Young became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
2015 – Merle Haggard made his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
2014 – Little Big Town was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry
2011 – Gloriana released their single “(Kissed You) Good Night”
2009 – Steel Magnolia made their Grand Ole Opry debut
2006 – Jason Michael Carroll released his single “Alyssa Lies”
2006 – Tim McGraw received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
2006 – Dierks Bentley released his album Long Trip Alone
1998 – The Wilkinsons made their Grand Ole Opry debut
1995 – Clay Walker released his album Hypnotize the Moon
1990 – Country Music Hall of Famer Tennessee Ernie Ford passed away
1987 – The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band scored a #1 hit with “Fishin’ in the Dark”
1981 – Eddie Rabbitt scored a #1 hit with “Step by Step”
1955 – Tennessee Ernie Ford released his single “Sixteen Tons”

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

Chris Young – I Didn’t Come Here to Leave
Lainey Wilson – Peace, Love and Cowboys: Holiday Edition (EP)
Ty Herndon – Thirty, Volume 1
Vince Gill – I Have You Everything I Had (EP)

Today’s New Singles

Broken Boy – Diamond Dixie
Hard Run – Zac Brown Band w/ Marcus King
The Sum – Zac Brown Band
Three Time Loser – Jamey Johnson & Dan Seals

Today’s Photo Flashback

This Week’s Notable Events

Jamey Johnson – Nashville, TN – Oct 17, 2025 – 7:30 pm
Diamond Dixie – Mint Hills, NC – Oct 17, 2025 – 7:00 pm
Diamond Dixie – Cornelius, NC – Oct 18, 2025 – 8:00 pm
Boots in the Park – Tucson, AZ – Oct 18, 2025
Tampa Pig Jig – Tampa, FL – Oct 18, 2025
Jamey Johnson – Nashville, TN – Oct 18, 2025 – 7:30 pm

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – September 12th, 2025

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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2023 – Scotty McCreery released his single “It Matters to Her”
2023 – Kane Brown released his duet with his wife Katelyn Brown “Thank God”
2003 – The legendary Johnny Cash passed away in Nashville
1998 – Vince Gill made his 100th appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
1998 – Brooks & Dunn scored a #1 hit with “How Long Gone”
1995 – George Strait released his 4-disc boxed set Strait Out of the Box
1995 – Blackhawk released their album Strong Enough
1995 – Clay Walker released his single “Who Needs You Baby”
1986 – Alabama released their single “Touch Me When We’re Dancing”

Today’s Birthdays

George Jones (d)
Helen Carter (Mother Maybelle and The Carter Sisters) (d)
Jennifer Nettles
Kelsea Ballerini

Today’s New Albums

Jake Worthington – When I Write This Song

Today’s New Singles

Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold) – Luke Bryan w/ Dan Seals
How Far Does a Goodbye Go – Jason Aldean
Long Time Lovin’ You – Jake Owen
Never Gonna Be – Jamey Johnson w/ Ronnie Dunn
What He Does – Alexandra Kay

Today’s Photo Flashback

This Week’s Notable Events

Bourbon & Beyond – Louisville, KY – Sep 12, 2025
Eli Mosley – Pendelton, OR – Sep 12, 2025 – 4:00 pm
Eli Mosley – Pendelton, OR – Sep 13, 2025 – 4:00 pm
Bourbon & Beyond – Louisville, KY – Sep 13, 2025
Bourbon & Beyond – Louisville, KY – Sep 14, 2025
Healing Appalachia – Ashland, KY – Sep 19, 2025

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – August 15th, 2025

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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

2022 – Corey Kent released his song “Wild As Her”
2020 – Morgan Wallen scored a #1 album with If I Know Me
2015 – Sam Hunt tops the Billboard chart for the first of 6 weeks with “House Party”
2015 – Alan Jackson scored a #1 country album with Angels and Alcohol
2011 – Lady Antebellum released their single “We Owned the Night”
2011 – Eric Church released his single “Drink In My Hand”
2006 – Trace Adkins released his album Dangerous Man
1998 – Paul Brandt made his Grand Ole Opry debut

Today’s Birthdays

Bobby Helms (d)
Rose Maddox (d)

Today’s New Albums

Gavin Adcock – Own Worst Enemy
Jordan Davis – Learn the Hard Way

Today’s New Singles

Famous Back Home – Russell Dickerson
Jesus, Mamma, Country Radio – Chris Young
Sip it Slow – Juna N Joey

Today’s Photo Flashback

This Week’s Notable Events

Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 15, 2025
Lasso Montreal – Montreal, QB – Aug 15, 2025
Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 16, 2025
Lasso Montreal – Montreal, QB – Aug 16, 2025
Band Together Texas – Austin, TX – Aug 17, 2025
Country Thunder Alberta – Calgary, AB – Aug 17, 2025
Las Vegas Songwriters Festival – Las Vegas, NV – Aug 21, 2025
Las Vegas Songwriters Festival – Las Vegas, NV – Aug 22, 2025

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Lineup Announced for Losers Live

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