• Artist Name: Jay Kutcher
• Hometown: Jonquière Québec Canada

What project(s) are you currently working on?

My second album

What inspired you to pursue a career in music and when did you know?

My own family (Father, Uncles etc) are musicians, signers. So since I’m young.

If you weren’t pursuing a career in music, what would you be doing for a living?

I’m really good in construction.

What is your favorite downtime activity?

To be with my family.

Who is your biggest celebrity crush?

Luke Bryan

Who is your favorite sports team(s)?

Montreal Canadians NHL Hockey Team

What is the last movie that you watched?

James Bond

What is the last album you listened to?

Tucker Wetmore

If you could only listen to one album for the rest of your life, what would it be?

Jay Kutcher album

What is the greatest country song of all time?

Too many great songs to have only one.

What has been your favorite city/town that you’ve visited out on the road?

Nashville

What is your favorite meal?

Tomahawk on Kamado Grill.

Who is your dream duet partner?

Luke Bryan

Who would you like to go on tour with?

Luke Bryan Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban, Morgan Wallen

What is your ultimate career goal(s)?

To play at the Bell Center, Madisson Square Garden, CMA in Nashville all and big festivals !!!

How can fans connect with you on Social Media?

Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok

New Albums

• Ashley Cooke – Shot in the Dark
• Daryl Mosley – A Life Well Lived
• Fender Jones – Reflection and Echo
• Hailey Whitters – I’m In Love (EP)
• Lori McKenna – 1988
• Reckless Kelly – Mega Kelly Live
• Tanner Adell – Buckle Bunny Mixtape
• Travis Tritt – Country Chapel

New Singles

• 95 – Joe Major
• Beauty and the Beach – Russell Dickerson w/ Flo Rida
• Beer Man – Todd Sterling
• Blue – Queeva
• Buzzin’ Like You – Emily Brooke
• Can’t Not Love You – Adam Wheeler
• Country Home – Charlie Mars
• Dance On It – Luke Berryhill
• Dates with Strangers – Morgan Lee Powers
• Guitar in My Hand – Nate Burnham
• Hell Into Home – Jeremy Phillips
• Honky Tonk Honey – Kin Faux
• Hurts a Little Less – Tyra Madison
• I’ve Got to Cross That Lonely River – Joe Hott
• Kill Me – Kolby Cooper
• Let Go Too Soon – Brett Young
• Loves Me Like a Small Town – Tyler Chambers
• Nostalgic – Jourdan Rolland
• Oh Yeah – Peyton Aldridge
• Positive Attitude – The PBR Band
• Reason to Drink – Uncle Kracker
• Rhinestone Cowgirl – Jenna DeVries
• Sawdust – The Dryes
• Sparks – Laila
• Taken For a Ride – Nathan Mongol Wells
• Texas Hold Him – Tyler Reese Tritt
• The Kids That Stuck Around – Strange Help feat. Riley Redding
• Will If You Wanna – The Hobbs Sisters
• Woman to Woman – City Limits
• Young Love & Saturday Nights – Chris Young

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• Kenny Chesney Announces Rescheduled Tour Dates
• Interview with Ginnie Terry
• Weekly Charts
• Song of the Day:  “I’m Your Only Flaw” by Josh Abbott Band
• This Week’s Country Aircheck #1 Single:  “I Hope You’re Happy Now” by Carly Pearce & Lee Brice
• This Week’s Texas Country Music #1 Single:  “Rodeo Clown” by Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen
• This Week’s Billboard Country Newsletter
• This Week’s Country Aircheck Newsletter
• This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart’s Weekly Newsletter
• This Week’s Texas Regional Radio Report’s #1 Single:  “I Only See You With My Eyes Closed” by Reckless Kelly
• This Week’s Billboard #1 Streamed Song:  “I Hope” by Gabby Barrett
• This Week’s Billboard #1 Downloaded Song:  “One Margarita” by Luke Bryan
• This Week’s Country Airplay Most Added New Single (Tie):  “Worldwide Beautiful” by Kane Brown & “Lovin’ On You” by Luke Combs
• This Week’s Billboard #1 Country Album:  What You See is What You Get by Luke Combs

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Music Video:  “Fool to Remember” by Drew Haley
• Video:  “Where I Belong” by Rockie Lynne
• Video Rewind:  “Right Where I Need to Be” by Gary Allan
• Wade Bowen’s “Wade’s World” with Aaron Watson
• Granger Smith’s Podcast #36
• Opry Video:  “Hey World” by Lee Brice
• Cover Video:  Don Williams’ “I’m Just a Country Boy” by Mo Pitney
• Dustin Lynch Vlog #30
• Acoustic Video:  “Look Out Mountain” by Sam Riggs
• Video:  “Footprints on the Moon” by Gabby Barrett
• Carly Pearce Celebrates #1 Single
• Cover Video:  John Mayer’s “Waiting on the World to Change by Tenille Arts
• Merle Monday with Joe Nichols:  “The Fugitive”
• Granger Live Stream – 6/15/20
• Video:  “Faded Old Blue Jeans” by Teigen Gayse
• Video: “Wanted” by Hunter Hayes
• Unplugged Video: “Some Girls Do” by Sawyer Brown

This Date in Country Music History

• 2019 – Thomas Rhett scored a #1 album with Center Point Road
• 2016 – Drew Baldridge made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2010 – Kellie Pickler gets engaged as her future song-writing husband Kyle Jacobs proposed to her
• 2009 – Jake Owen released his single “Eight Second Ride”
• 2006 – Chris Young made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2004 – Josh Gracin‘s self-titled debut album and debut single “Nothin’ To Lose” were released
• 2001 – Jamie O’Neal made her Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1993 – Jeff Foxworthy released his album You Might Be a Redneck If…
• 1991 – Joe Diffie scored a #1 hit with “If The Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)”
• 1985 – Ricky Skaggs scored a #1 hit with “Country Boy”
• 1969 – Hee Haw made it’s prime time debut on CBS
• 1963 – Buck Owens hits #1 with his single “Act Naturally”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Michael Britt (of Lonestar)
• Terri Gibbs
• Waylon Jennings (d)

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

• None Today

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

• Talking to God – Chrissy Metz
• Right Now – Austin Hopkins
• Cryin’ Eyes – Steven Bruce
• Hard Days – Brantley Gilbert
• Can’t Say No To You – Jacob Bryant
• Where’d You Go Country Music – Richie Allbright

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

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

• Date/Time	Event
  06/20/2020 8:00 pm	Clint Black & Darius Rucker on the Grand Ole Opry

Mark Wills

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• Dierks Bentley Face Masks Now Available
• Blake Shelton’s Fathers Day Sale
• Song of the Day:  “Wish You Were Here” by Mark Wills
• Flashback:  2013 CMA Fest: Sunday, June 9th
• Flashback:  Set List: Grand Ole Opry on Tuesday, June 9th, 2015
• Flashback:  This Week’s New Music – June 9th, 2015
• Flashback:  HCM Daily Country Music News Update – June 9th, 2015
• Flashback:  Video Roundup – Thursday, June 9th, 2016
• Flashback:  Country Music Videos – June 9th, 2018

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Texas Music Scene Interviews Reckless Kelly
• Opry Video:  “Holes in the Floor of Heaven” by Steve Wariner
• Mark Wills Live From the Bunker – 5/25/20 w/ Michael Ray
• Video:  “Janie Blu” by Kip Moore
• Michael Ray’s Honky Tonk Tuesday – w/ Clint Black
• Video:  “Gabrielle” by Brett Eldredge
• Bobby Bones Interviews Travis Denning
• Video:  “When You Ain’t Lookin'” by Bart Crow
• Making Churros with Sarah Darling
• Making Banoffee Pie with Sarah Darling
• Sara Evans’ Closet Chaos with REO Speedwagon’s Kevin Cronin
• Opry Video:  “Show Me Around” by Carly Pearce
• Lyric Video:  “Hell Bent” by Clint Black
• Rodney Crowell Live Stream
• Mark Wills Live From the Bunker w/ Chip Esten
• Living wELL with Lindsay Ell – Episode 8

This Date in Country Music History

• 2019 – RaeLynn’s single “God Made Girls” was certified Platinum
• 2015 – A Thousand Horses released their debut album Southernality
• 2015 – Keith Urban released his single “John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16”
• 2007 – Mel Tillis joined the Grand Ole Opry
• 2001 – Kenny Chesney hit #1 with his song “Don’t Happen Twice”
• 1990 – George Strait’s “Love Without End, Amen” hit #1 for the first of 5 straight weeks
• 1984 – Lorrie Morgan joined the Grand Ole Opry
• 1979 – Kenny Rogers hit #1 with “She Believes In Me”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• None Today

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

• None Today

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

• The Machinest – KC Beck
• The Climb – Temecula Road

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• Bill Anderson – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Billy Currington – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Billy Dean – 6/9/13 – CMA Fan Fair Hall in Nashville, TN
• Billy Gilman – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Brantley Gilbert – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Bryson Jennings – 6/9/15 – Dan McGuinness Pub in Nashville, TN
• Bucky Covington – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Cam w/ Lady Antebellum – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Carrie Underwood – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Charley Pride – 6/9/17 – CMA Close Up Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Charlie Daniels Band – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Chuck Wicks – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Collin Raye – 6/9/16 – Durango Music Spot Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• David Nail – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Del McCoury Band – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Dierks Bentley – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Easton Corbin – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Eric Church – 6/9/12 – CMA Fest at LP Field in Nashville, TN
• Faith Hill – 6/9/12 – CMA Fest at LP Field in Nashville, TN
• James Robert Webb – 6/9/16 – Durango Music Spot Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Jason Aldean – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Johnny Lee – 6/9/16 – Durango Music Spot Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Jordyn Stoddard – 6/9/15 – Dan McGuinness Pub in Nashville, TN
• Kelsea Ballerini – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Kenny Rogers – 6/9/12 – CMA Fest at LP Field in Nashville, TN
• Kevin Fowler – 6/9/10 – WIRK Studio in West Palm Beach, FL
• Kix Brooks – 6/9/12 – CMT Social at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Lady Antebellum w/ Cam – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Lauren Alaina – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Lauren Elise – 6/9/13 – BB Kings in Nashville, TN
• Little Big Town – 6/9/12 – CMA Fest in LP Field in Nashville, TN
• LoCash Cowboys – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Luke Bryan – 6/9/12 – CMA Fest at LP Field in Nashville, TN
• Maren Morris – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Mickey Guyton – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Miranda Lambert – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Mo Pitney – 6/9/15 – Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN
• Oak Ridge Boys – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Rachel Holder – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• RaeLynn – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Rascal Flatts – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Robin Meade – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Sarah Darling – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Scotty McCreery – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Shenandoah – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Sunny Sweeney – 6/9/12 – CMT Fan Social at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Thomas Rhett – 6/9/16 – Nissan Stadium at CMA Fest in Nashville, TN
• Two Foot Fred – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN
• Whitney Duncan – 6/9/12 – City of Hope Softball Game in Nashville, TN

Contests

• Win an Autographed Album from Aaron Watson – ends 6/12/20
• Win Virtual Happy Hour and VIP Tickets to See George Strait – ends 6/18/20

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)