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 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 – November 9th

 Posted by at 6:46 am on November 9, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2024 – Kelsea Ballerini scored a #1 album with Patterns
  • 2019 – Old Dominion scored a #1 album with their self-titled Old Dominion album
  • 2018 – Nicolle Galyon made her Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2011 – The Band Perry took home CMA Awards for New Artist and Single of the Year
  • 2010 – Blake Shelton released his album Loaded:  The Best of Blake Shelton
  • 2004 – Kris Kristofferson was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 1999 – Faith Hill released her album Breathe
  • 1962 –Roy Acuff became the first living artist to be named to the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 1956 – Stonewall Jackson made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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This Date in Country Music History – November 8th

 Posted by at 7:29 am on November 8, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Lainey Wilson won 5 CMA Awards, including Entertainer of the Year
  • 2019 – Luke Combs released his album What You See Is What You Get
  • 2019 – Maren Morris’ single “The Bones” was certified Platinum
  • 2005 – Kenny Chesney released his album The Road and the Radio
  • 2003 – Keith Urban scored a #1 hit with “Who Wouldn’t Wanna Be Me”
  • 1999 – Dixie Chicks released their single “Cowboy Take Me Away”
  • 1997 – Johnny Paycheck became a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1980 – Willie Nelson scored a #1 hit with “On the Road Again”

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HCM Weekly Country Music News – November 7th, 2025

 Posted by at 11:30 am on November 7, 2025
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This Week’s Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Jeff Cook of Alabama passed away
  • 2020 – Luke Combs scored a #1 single with “Forever After All”
  • 2013 – Cassadee Pope’s single “Wasting All These Tears” was certified platinum
  • 2006 – Sugarland released their album Enjoy the Ride
  • 2006 – Keith Urban released his album Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing
  • 2000 – Alan Jackson released his album When Somebody Loves You
  • 1998 – Dixie Chicks topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with “Wide Open Spaces”
  • 1988 – Alabama released their single “Song of the South”

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Today’s New Albums

Today’s New Singles

  • Brad Paisley – Snow Globe Town
  • Colt Ford – Little Out There
  • Cooper Alan – Winston-Salem
  • Drake Milligan – Tumbleweed
  • Gabby Barrett – Carols and Candlelight
  • Hunter Hayes – Evergreen Christmas Sessions (EP)
  • Jake Owen – Dreams to Dream
  • John Berry – John Berry:  Live From the Country Music Cruise
  • Jon Wolfe – Barstool Therapy:  Session One
  • RaeLynn – Jingle Jangle Rock
  • Trisha Yearwood – Christmastime
  • Various Artists – Opry 100:  Country’s Greatest Songs
  • Vincent Mason – There I Go
  • Willie Nelson – Workin’ Man:  Willie Sings Merle

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This Date in Country Music History – November 7th

 Posted by at 6:50 am on November 7, 2025
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2022 – Jeff Cook of Alabama passed away
  • 2020 – Luke Combs scored a #1 single with “Forever After All”
  • 2013 – Cassadee Pope’s single “Wasting All These Tears” was certified platinum
  • 2006 – Sugarland released their album Enjoy the Ride
  • 2006 – Keith Urban released his album Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing
  • 2000 – Alan Jackson released his album When Somebody Loves You
  • 1998 – Dixie Chicks topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with “Wide Open Spaces”
  • 1988 – Alabama released their single “Song of the South”

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