We originally posted this in January, but are now updating it with her updated list of tour dates.
May 052025
May 052025
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- Garth Brooks
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- Craig Morgan
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- Chris Stapleton
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- Buddy Jewell
This Date in Country Music History
- 2023 – Megan Moroney released her album Lucky
- 2023 – Luke Bryan released his song “But I Got a Beer in My Hand”
- 2020 – Kelsea Ballerini’s single “Yeah Boy” was certified Platinum
- 2017 – Chris Stapleton released his album From a Room: Volume 1
- 2015 – Chris Stapleton released his album Traveller
- 2008 – Craig Morgan‘s single “Love Remembers” is released to radio
- 2003 – Buddy Jewell‘s single “Help Pour Out the Rain” is released to radio
- 1998 – Garth Brooks releases The Limited Series, a boxed set featuring 6 previously released albums, each with a new song added to it.
- 1998 – Mark Wills releases his Wish You Were Here album
- 1984 – Garth Brooks graduates from Oklahoma State University
HCM Content
May 042025
Tim McGraw
This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Announced that Dolly Parton would be part of the Class of 2022
- 2004 – Big & Rich‘s debut album Horse of a Different Color is released
- 2004 – Carolyn Dawn Johnson‘s album Dress Rehearsal is released
- 1999 – Tim McGraw‘s A Place in the Sun album is released
- 1999 – Steve Wariner‘s Two Teardrops album is released
- 1996 – Shania Twain scores a #1 hit with “You Win My Love”
- 1993 – Garth Brooks‘ album No Fences is the first country album to ever sell 10 million copies
- 1987 – Randy Travis‘ album Always and Forever is released
HCM Content
- 2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 4th, 2023
- 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 4th, 2022
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – May 4th, 2020
- 2015 – Top 5 Most Added Singles at Radio – May 4th, 2015
- 2015 – Top 5 Country Songs of the Week – May 4th, 2015
- 2015 – Top 5 Albums of the Week – May 4th, 2015
- Today’s Birthdays – May 4th
May 032025
Eric Church
Happy Birthday to today’s country music birthdays!
- Brad Martin (d)
- Ella Langley
- Eric Church
- Gwen Sebasitan
- John Hopkins (Zac Brown Band)
- Shane Minor
May 032025
Eric Church
This Date in Country Music History
- 2024 – Miranda Lambert released her song “Wranglers”
- 2021 – Justin Moore released his duet “Thinking ‘Bout You” with MacKenzie Porter
- 2011 – Shania Twain‘s autobiography, “From This Moment On” is released
- 2011 – Colt Ford‘s Every Chance I Get album is released
- 2010 – Historical flooding occurs in Nashville when the Cumberland River overflows. The Grand Ole Opry stage is two feet underwater, the Ford Theater in the Country Music Hall of Fame is 5 feet under water, and Julie Roberts has to be rescued by boat from the 2nd floor of her home.
- 2010 – Sammy Kershaw announces his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor for the state of Louisiana
- 2006 – Ricky Van Shelton announces his retirement from Country Music
- 2006 – Chris Young is signed to a record label deal with RCA Records
- 2005 – Keith Anderson‘s debut album Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll
- 2004 – On his 27th birthday, Eric Church is offered a record label deal with Capitol Records
- 1986 – Dolly Parton opens up her theme park, Dollywood
- 1947 – Ernest Tubb’s Record Shop opens in Nashville
HCM Content
- 2024 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2024
- 2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2023
- 2022 – HCM Daily Country Music News – May 3rd, 2022
- 2021 – Today’s New Music – May 3rd, 2021
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – May 3rd, 2020
- Today’s Birthdays – May 3rd
- Cassidy Diana – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Diamond Dixie – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Jess Taylor – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Kristen Spencer – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Maggie Baugh – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Ricky Valido – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Stephanie Heymann – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL
- Sunset Rum – 5/3/15 – SFCM Songwriter Showcase at the Round Up in Davie, FL