Country Music Headlines

• Texas Country Music Chart – 10/4/21
• O’Charley’s Launches Songwriters Cafe

This Date in Country Music History

• 2020 – HCM Daily News – October 4th, 2020
• 2019 – Brantley Gilbert released his album Fire & Brimstone
• 2019 – The single “10,000 Hours” by Dan + Shay w/ Justin Bieber was released
• 2019 – Blanco Brown’s single “The Git Up” was certified Platinum
• 2012 – Michael Ray, under the guidance of John Rich, wins the CW show The Next
• 2011 – Scotty McCreery released his debut album Clear as Day
• 2011 – Rodney Atkins released his album Take a Back Road
• 2005 – Sara Evans released her album Real Fine Place
• 2000 – Charley Pride and Faron Young are inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 1995 – Roger Miller was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 1991 – Diamond Rio made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1975 – Willie Nelson scored his first career #1 hit with “Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain”

Today’s Birthdays

• Heidi Newfield
• Sarah Darling

Today’s New Albums

• None Today

Today’s New Singles

• 12′ Hole – Matt Dunn
• Dyin’ for a Livin’ – Muscadine Bloodline
• Gave Him a Girl – Brei Carter
• I Just Wish You Were Someone I Love – Flat River Band w/ The Gatlin Brothers
• Somebody Else’s – Chloe Collins
• Take My Name – Parmalee
• Wilder Days – Morgan Wade

Today’s Photo Flashback

• Florida Georgia Line – 10/4/12 – Round Up in Davie, FL
• Tom Jackson – 10/4/12 – Round Up in Davie. FL

Contests

• Win a signed Niko Moon CD – end date unknown
• Win a trip to Nashville to see Jameson Rodgers – ends 11/7/21
• Win a guitar autographed by Miranda Lambert – ends 12/8/21
• Win a pair of Justin Boots from Billy Bob’s Texas! Winners chosen monthly – ends 12/31/21
• Win a Jeep Wrangler from Darius Rucker – ends 1/8/22

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