Welcome!

 Posted by at 1:01 pm on September 11, 2024
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Thank you for visiting Hometown Country Music!

Our unique website and social media accounts are focused on two goals:

  • Keeping fans updated on the latest new music, tours and festivals while honoring the past of Country Music
  • Providing hometown artists a platform to get some national exposure alongside today’s stars and legends

We hope you find this to be your #1 destination for all things Country Music, worthy of bookmarking and visiting often.  Please explore our menus to see all that we have to offer and give us a follow on Facebook and Twitter/X.  We are adding and updating content daily!

Thanks for stopping by, we hope to see you again soon!

This Date in Country Music History – January 26th

 Posted by at 6:28 am on January 26, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Bob Shane, the last original member of The Kingston Trio, died of pneumonia
  • 2019 – Miranda Lambert married NYC police officer Brendan McLoughlin
  • 2018 – Sister Hazel made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2014 – Kacey Musgraves won 2 Grammy Awards – Best Country Album and Best Country Song
  • 2014 – Hunter Hayes released his single “Invisible”
  • 2010 – Lady Antebellum released their album Need You Now
  • 1998 – Toby Keith released his single “Dream Walkin'”

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This Date in Country Music History – January 25th

 Posted by at 7:09 am on January 25, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – “I Swear” songwriter Gary Baker was inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
  • 2014 – Luke Bryan topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “Drink a Beer”
  • 2005 – Kenny Chesney released his album Be As You Are (Songs From an Old Blue Chair)
  • 2005 – Blaine Larsen released his debut album Off To Join The World
  • 2005 – LeAnn Rimes released her album This Woman
  • 1999 – Terri Clark released her single “Everytime I Cry”
  • 1994 – John Michael Montgomery released his album Kickin’ It Up
  • 1993 – Garth Brooks released his single “Learning to Live Again”
  • 1992 – Emmylou Harris became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1992 – Tracy Lawrence scored his first career #1 hit with “Sticks and Stones”

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This Date in Country Music History – January 24th

 Posted by at 6:32 am on January 24, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Kane Brown released his album The High Road
  • 2022 – The Morgan Wallen and Ernest duet “Flower Shops” was released
  • 2020 – Charley Pride made what would be his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2013 – Taylor Swift‘s single “I Knew You Were Trouble” was certified triple-platinum
  • 2013 – Lady Antebellum‘s single “Need You Know” was certified for sales of over 6 million digital copies
  • 2012 – Tim McGraw released his album Emotional Traffic
  • 2012 – Kellie Pickler released her album 100 Proof
  • 2006 – Josh Turner released his album Your Man
  • 2001 – Garth Brooks‘ album Double Live is certified for sales of over 14 million copies
  • 1981 – Dolly Parton scored a #1 hit with “9 to 5”

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