Welcome!

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

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  • 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!

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This Date in Country Music History – November 22nd

 Posted by at 7:17 am on November 22, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Vince Gill, Marty Stuart and Ray Stevens were among the group of artists inducted into the Nashville Musicians Hall of Fame
  • 2019 – Jason Aldean released his album 9
  • 2019 – Maddie and Tae’s Maddie Marlow got married to Jonah Font
  • 2019 – Janis Joplin’s Greatest Hits album was certified 9x Platinum
  • 2015 – Florida Georgia Line took home 2 AMA Awards – Favorite Country Duo/Group and Favorite Country Album with Anything Goes
  • 2005 – Reba released her double-disc album Reba #1’s
  • 1980 – Kenny Rogers scored a #1 hit with “Lady”

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – November 21st, 2025

 Posted by at 12:32 pm on November 21, 2025
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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Hank Williams Jr, Marty Stuart and Dean Dillon were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2020 – Jon Pardi got married to Summer Duncan
  • 2019 – Sam Hunt was arrested for a DUI in Nashville
  • 2016 – Kelsea Ballerini’s single “Peter Pan” was certified Platinum
  • 1998 – Kevin Sharp made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1995 – Garth Brooks released his album Fresh Horses
  • 1992 – Alabama scored a #1 hit with “I’m In A Hurry (And Don’t Know Why)”
  • 1981 – Hank Williams Jr scored a #1 hit with “All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)”

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

  • Ernest – Live from the South
  • Tyler Rich – Poppy & Iris

Today’s New Singles

Today’s Photo Flashback

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This Week’s Notable Events

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This Date in Country Music History – November 21st

 Posted by at 6:22 am on November 21, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Hank Williams Jr, Marty Stuart and Dean Dillon were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2020 – Jon Pardi got married to Summer Duncan
  • 2019 – Sam Hunt was arrested for a DUI in Nashville
  • 2016 – Kelsea Ballerini’s single “Peter Pan” was certified Platinum
  • 1998 – Kevin Sharp made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1995 – Garth Brooks released his album Fresh Horses
  • 1992 – Alabama scored a #1 hit with “I’m In A Hurry (And Don’t Know Why)”
  • 1981 – Hank Williams Jr scored a #1 hit with “All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)”

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This Date in Country Music History – November 20th

 Posted by at 6:45 am on November 20, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Garth Brooks released his album Fun
  • 2020 – Lee Brice released his album Hey World
  • 2014 – Ty Herndon became the first male country artist to reveal publicly that he was gay, prompting Billy Gilman to make the same announcement hours later
  • 2014 – Brantley Gilbert’s single “Kick it in the Sticks” was certified platinum
  • 2013 – The Zac Brown Band scored a platinum album with Uncaged
  • 2004 – Lonestar scored a #1 hit with “Mr. Mom”
  • 1961 – Jimmy Dean topped the charts with “Big Bad John”
  • 1954 – Gene Autry made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry

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