Top 10 Songs of the Month – August 2020

 Posted by at 11:07 pm on August 31, 2020
Aug 312020
 

Here’s this month’s Top 10 list of our favorite current songs!  Songs are pulled from the list of current singles on the airplay charts and other lessor known current releases.  Check out our list below and let us know what you think!

*Songs are listed in alphabetical order.

Last Month’s List

HCM Daily News – August 30th, 2020

 Posted by at 1:54 pm on August 30, 2020
Aug 302020
 
Craig Morgan

Craig Morgan

Recent Country Music Headlines

  • None Today

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Trisha Yearwood released her album Every Girl
  • 2019 – Craig Morgan released his single “The Father, My Son, and the Holy Ghost”
  • 2011 – Scotty McCreery released his single “The Trouble With Girls”
  • 2005 – Brooks & Dunn released their album Hillbilly Deluxe
  • 1999 – Brad Paisley released his single “He Didn’t Have To Be”
  • 1997 – Kenny Chesney scored his first career #1 hit with “She’s Got It All”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Kitty Wells (d)

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
09/02/2020
8:00 pm
Keith Urban’s “Speed of Now Part 1” Fan Experience
09/05/2020
TBA
Darryl Worley’s Tennessee River Run
09/05/2020
8:00 pm
Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley on the Grand Ole OpryKitty Wells (d)

HCM Daily News – August 29th, 2020

 Posted by at 3:27 pm on August 29, 2020
Aug 292020
 

Chris Young

Recent Country Music Headlines

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2017 – Chris Young was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2017 – Brett Young’s single “In Case You Didn’t Know” was certified double platinum
  • 2017 – Chris Young’s album Neon was certified platinum
  • 2015 – Luke Bryan‘s album Kill the Lights topped the charts for the first of 8 weeks
  • 2013 – Randy Houser’s single “Runnin’ Outta Moonlight” was certified platinum
  • 2011 – Jake Owen released his album Barefoot Blue Jean Night
  • 2005 – Alabama and Glen Campbell headline the 2005 class of inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 2002 – Alan Jackson was nominated for a record 10 CMA Awards
  • 1997 – George Strait released his single “Today My World Slipped Away”
  • 1995 – Faith Hill released her album It Matters To Me
  • 1981 – Ronnie Milsap scored a #1 hit with “(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Jimmy C. Newman (d)

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

  • None Today

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
08/29/2020
8:00 pm
Ingrid Andress, Jordan Davis, Steve Wariner on the Grand Ole Opry
08/29/2020
11:00 pm
Josh Abbott Band – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
09/02/2020
8:00 pm
Keith Urban’s “Speed of Now Part 1” Fan Experience
09/05/2020
TBA
Darryl Worley’s Tennessee River Run
09/05/2020
8:00 pm
Carrie Underwood, Brad Paisley on the Grand Ole Opry

HCM Daily News – August 28th, 2020

 Posted by at 8:21 pm on August 28, 2020
Aug 282020
 

Recent Country Music Headlines

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Cody Jinks made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2018 – Cam’s single “Burning House” was certified double-platinum
  • 2015 – Maddie & Tae released their debut album Start Here
  • 2001 – Toby Keith released his album Pull My Chain
  • 1993 – Tracy Lawrence scored a #1 hit with “Can’t Break It To My Heart”
  • 1982 – George Strait scored his first career #1 hit with “Fool Hearted Memory”
  • 1967 – Glen Campbell released his album Gentle on My Mind

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Cassadee Pope
  • Jake Owen
  • LeAnn Rimes
  • Shania Twain
  • Sherrie Austin

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • Ruston Kelly – Shape & Destroy
  • Colter Wall – Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs
  • Wood & Wire – No Matter Where It Goes From Here
  • Moe Bandy – A Love Like That
  • Ryan Griffin – Name On It
  • Rob Williams – Weathering the Storm:  Volume 1
  • Andrew Farriss – Love Makes the World

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • God’s Got This – Frank Myers
  • Them and Us – Steven Keene
  • Charlotte Has You – Steven Metz
  • Girl Most Likely – Dani Taylor
  • Mercury Rising – Tezza
  • Close to Me – Ashley Riley
  • Easy on the Eyes – Texas Hill
  • All the Stars Are Mine – Andrew Farriss
  • Walls – Kamryn Palmer
  • Tumbleweed – Keith Urban
  • Mama’s Song – Nathan Merovich
  • Truck – Hardy
  • Find Me – Lauren Davidson
  • It’s All Love – Holdyn Barder
  • Crazyland – Eric Church
  • Nobody Special – Sophie Sanders
  • Light the Night Up – Derek Randall
  • Shut Up and Sing – Brent Cobb
  • Favor – Chuck Briseno
  • Hallelujah – Tenille Townes

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

  • None Today

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
08/28/2020
TBA
Live at the Ryman Livestream: Chris Janson
08/28/2020
11:00 pm
Kevin Fowler – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
08/29/2020
8:00 pm
Ingrid Andress, Jordan Davis, Steve Wariner on the Grand Ole Opry
08/29/2020
11:00 pm
Josh Abbott Band – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
09/02/2020
8:00 pm
Keith Urban’s “Speed of Now Part 1” Fan Experience

HCM Daily News – August 27th, 2020

 Posted by at 10:21 pm on August 27, 2020
Aug 272020
 

Garth Brooks

Recent Country Music Headlines

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2015 – Jennifer Nettles signed a solo recording deal with Big Machine
  • 2013 – Alabama released their album Alabama and Friends featuring duets of their songs with several of today’s stars
  • 2007 – Garth Brooks released his single “More Than A Memory,” the only country song to ever debut at #1 on the singles chart
  • 2002 – Montgomery Gentry released their My Town album
  • 1996 – Trisha Yearwood released her album Everybody Knows
  • 1990 – Garth Brooks released his album No Fences
  • 1977 – Crystal Gayle topped the charts for the first of 4 weeks with her hit single “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Colt Ford
  • Jeff Cook (Alabama)
  • Jeffrey Steele

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

  • None Today

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
08/28/2020
TBA
Live at the Ryman Livestream: Chris Janson
08/28/2020
6:00 pm
Jason Aldean, Brett Young, Maddie & Tae – Livestream
08/28/2020
11:00 pm
Kevin Fowler – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
08/29/2020
8:00 pm
Ingrid Andress, Jordan Davis, Steve Wariner on the Grand Ole Opry
08/29/2020
11:00 pm
Josh Abbott Band – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX