HCM Daily News – July 5th, 2020

 Posted by at 2:58 pm on July 5, 2020
Jul 052020
 
Rodney Atkins

Rodney Atkins

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2014 – Luke Bryan topped the charts with “Play It Again”
  • 2001 – Reba McEntire released her single “I’m a Survivor”
  • 1994 – Darius Rucker‘s pop band Hootie and the Blowfish released their album Cracked Rear View
  • 1986 – Dan Seals scored a #1 hit single with “Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)”
  • 1980 – John Conlee made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1980 – George Jones‘ iconic song “He Stopped Loving Her Today” topped the charts for the first time

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Dave Haywood (Lady A)

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
07/09/2020
8:00 pm
CMA Best of the Fest on ABC
07/10/2020
10:00 pm
Mike Ryan – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/11/2020
10:00 pm
Mike Ryan – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX

HCM Daily News – July 4th, 2020

 Posted by at 4:46 pm on July 4, 2020
Jul 042020
 

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2013 – Dierks Bentley opened a bar in Scottsdale, AZ called Whiskey Row
  • 2002 – A “Welcome to New Franklin, hometown of country star Sara Evans” sign is dedicated to the singer in Missori
  • 1992 – Wynonna Judd scored a #1 hit with “I Saw the Light”
  • 1981 – Barbara Mandrell topped the charts with “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool”
  • 1973 – Willie Nelson hosts his first annual 4th of July Picnic
  • 1965 – B.J. Thomas signed his first recording contract with Pacemakers Records

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA!!!

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
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
A Capitol Fourth – PBS
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Mark Wills, Sara Evans, & The Oak Ridge Boys on The Grand Ole Opry
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Robert Earl Keen’s Virtual Fourth on the River
07/04/2020
10:00 pm
Bellamy Brothers – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/09/2020
8:00 pm
CMA Best of the Fest on ABC
07/10/2020
10:00 pm
Mike Ryan – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/11/2020
10:00 pm
Mike Ryan – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX

HCM Daily News – July 3rd, 2020

 Posted by at 4:24 pm on July 3, 2020
Jul 032020
 
Toby Keith

Toby Keith

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This Date in Country Music History

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Aaron Tippin
  • Johnny Lee
  • Juju Rossi
  • Sarah Buxton
  • Trent Tomlinson

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

  • Willie Nelson – First Rose of Spring
  • Bryan Lanning – Same Town
  • Joe Ely – Love in the Midst of Mayhem

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

  • Flyin’ My Country Flag – Craig Campbell
  • If That Ain’t God – Chris Young
  • Seaside – Billy Currington
  • If I’m Being Honest – Alexis Wilkins
  • RSVP – Alexis Wilkins
  • 615 – Alexis Wilkins
  • Bonfires, Beers, & The Boys – Dylan Joseph
  • Me About Me – RaeLynn
  • Moonlight and Whiskey – David Noah
  • Small Town USA – Proud CountryFlyin’ My Country Flag – Craig Campbell

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

Contests

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Date/Time Event
07/03/2020
8:00 pm
Zac Brown Band’s “4th with the Family” – Live Stream
07/03/2020
10:00 pm
Neal McCoy – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
A Capitol Fourth – PBS
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Mark Wills, Sara Evans, & The Oak Ridge Boys on The Grand Ole Opry
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Robert Earl Keen’s Virtual Fourth on the River
07/04/2020
10:00 pm
Bellamy Brothers – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/09/2020
8:00 pm
CMA Best of the Fest on ABC

HCM Daily News – July 2nd, 2020

 Posted by at 10:17 pm on July 2, 2020
Jul 022020
 

Brooks & Dunn

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Russell Dickerson’s single “Blue Tacoma” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Lee Brice’s single “Rumor” was certified Platinum
  • 2005 – Rascal Flatts scored a #1 hit with “Fast Cars and Freedom”
  • 1999 – Andy Griggs made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1991 – Trisha Yearwood released her self-tilted debut album
  • 1973 – Conway  Twitty released his single “You’ve Never Been This Far Before”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • None Today

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

  • None Today

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

  • Sixteen Summer – Liam Mogan
  • Waist High Water – Cory Michael
  • Sundy or Mundy – Koe Wetzel

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Contests

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Date/Time Event
07/03/2020
8:00 pm
Zac Brown Band’s “4th with the Family” – Live Stream
07/03/2020
10:00 pm
Neal McCoy – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
A Capitol Fourth – PBS
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Mark Wills, Sara Evans, & The Oak Ridge Boys on The Grand Ole Opry
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Robert Earl Keen’s Virtual Fourth on the River
07/04/2020
10:00 pm
Bellamy Brothers – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/09/2020
8:00 pm
CMA Best of the Fest on ABC

HCM Daily News – July 1st, 2020

 Posted by at 10:10 pm on July 1, 2020
Jul 012020
 
Jason Aldean

Jason Aldean

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2017 – Lady Antebellum topped the album charts with Heart Break
  • 2014 – Colt Ford released his album Thanks for Listening
  • 2003 – Buddy Jewell released his self-titled debut album
  • 2003 – Tracy Byrd released his The Truth About Men album
  • 1995 – John Michael Montgomery scored a #1 hit with “Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident)”
  • 1980 – John Anderson released his self-titled debut album
  • 1955 – Patsy Cline made her Grand Ole Opry debut

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

  • Keith Whitley (d)
  • Michelle Wright

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

  • The Vignatis – Red White & Blue – Gypsybilly Vol. 4

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

  • Freeway – September Moon

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

  • None Today

Contests

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

Date/Time Event
07/02/2020
8:00 pm
Miranda Lambert’s “Wildcard” NYC Album Release Party Watch Party
07/02/2020
9:00 pm
Randall King – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/03/2020
8:00 pm
Zac Brown Band’s “4th with the Family” – Live Stream
07/03/2020
10:00 pm
Neal McCoy – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
A Capitol Fourth – PBS
07/04/2020
8:00 pm
Mark Wills, Sara Evans, & The Oak Ridge Boys on The Grand Ole Opry
07/04/2020
10:00 pm
Bellamy Brothers – Fort Worth, TX
Billy Bob’s Texas, Fort Worth TX