Top 10 Songs of the Month – April 2020

 Posted by at 9:08 pm on April 28, 2020
Apr 282020
 

 

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

Interview with Brian Callihan

 Posted by at 7:29 pm on April 28, 2020
Apr 282020
 

Artist Name:  Brian Callihan

Hometown:  South Georgia

What project(s) are you currently working on? 

I have been in the studio finishing up the new EP!

What inspired you to pursue a career in music and when did you know? 

When I first heard Keith Whitley’s Greatest Hits Record at 12 years old. I loved the rawness in his voice and I knew instantly it’s what I want to do.

If you weren’t pursuing a career in music, what would you be doing for a living? 

Probably working on the farm back in South Georgia.

What is your favorite downtime activity? 

If I am not singing or writing, you can find me in the woods! I love hunting!

Who is your biggest celebrity crush? 

Definitely Reba!

Who is your favorite sports team(s)? 

The University of Georgia – GO DAWGS!

What is the last movie that you watched? 

Legends of the Fall

What is the last album you listened to? 

Cody Jinks – The Wanting

 If you could only listen to one album for the rest of your life, what would it be? 

Easy, Keith Whitley’s Greatest Hits!

 What is the greatest country song of all time? 

“He Stopped Loving Her Today” by Mr. George Jones

 What has been your favorite city/town that you’ve visited out on the road? 

KANSAS CITY!

What is your favorite meal? 

Meat & Three!

Who is your dream duet partner? 

Lee Ann Womack

Who would you like to go on tour with? 

Eric Church

What is your ultimate career goal(s)? 

To play and sell out stadiums!

HCM Daily News – April 28th, 2020

 Posted by at 1:50 pm on April 28, 2020
Apr 282020
 

Gatlin Brothers

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2018 – Jason Aldean scored a #1 album with Rearview Team
  • 2015 – The Zac Brown Band released their album Jekyll + Hyde
  • 2015 – Tyler Farr releaesd his album Suffer in Peace
  • 2012 – Tyler Farr made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2009 – Vern Gosdin passed away in Nashville
  • 2009 – Jason Michael Carroll released his album Growing Up is Getting Old
  • 2003 – Clay Walker released his single “A Few Questions,” a song co-written by Ray Scott
  • 2001 – Brooks & Dunn topped the charts for the first of 6 weeks with “Ain’t Nothing ‘Bout You”
  • 2000 – Rascal Flatts made their Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1992 – Confederate Railroad released their self-titled debut album
  • 1984 – George Strait topped the charts with “Right or Wrong”
  • 1973 – Charlie Rich topped the charts with “Behind Closed Doors”

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  • Still Some Kinda Crazy – Kaleb McIntire

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04/28/2020
8:00 pm
HonkyTonk Tuesday with Michael Ray
05/01/2020
7:00 pm
Kenny Chesney Here and Now Live

HCM Daily News – April 27th, 2020

 Posted by at 11:27 pm on April 27, 2020
Apr 272020
 

Recent Country Music News Headlines

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2018 – Keith Urban released his album Graffiti U
  • 2012 – Greg Bates made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 1993 – Tracy Byrd released his self-titled debut album
  • 1992 – Garth Brooks released his single “The River”

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  • These Days – MacKenzie Porter
  • Pretty Heart – Parker McCollum
  • Gabrielle – Brett Eldredge
  • You Gotta Swim – Cooper Wade

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Date/Time Event
04/28/2020
8:00 pm
HonkyTonk Tuesday with Michael Ray
05/01/2020
7:00 pm
Kenny Chesney Here and Now Live

HCM Daily News – April 26th, 2020

 Posted by at 5:17 pm on April 26, 2020
Apr 262020
 
Wynonna

Wynonna

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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2019 – Dan + Shay’s single “Speechless” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2019 – Dan + Shay’s single “Tequila” was certified Triple Platinum
  • 2019 – Cole Swindell’s single “Break Up in the End” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Cole Swindell’s single “Chillin’ It” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2019 – Brett Eldredge’s single “The Long Way” was certified Platinum
  • 2013 – George Jones passed away in Nashville
  • 2010 – The JaneDear Girls released their single “Wildflower”
  • 2005 – Jo Dee Messina released her album Delicious Surprise
  • 1999 – Jo Dee Messina released her single “Lesson in Leavin'” 19 years to the date after Dottie West topped the charts with the same song
  • 1997 – George Strait topped the charts for the first of 5 weeks with “One Night At A Time”
  • 1994 – Pam Tillis released her album Sweetheart’s Dance
  • 1994 – Reba McEntire released her album Read My Mind
  • 1994 – Randy Travis released his album This Is Me
  • 1993 – Garth Brooks released his single “That Summer”
  • 1980 – Dottie West topped the charts with “A Lesson in Leavin'”

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  • Jay DeMarcus (Rascal Flatts)

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  • None Today

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  • None Today

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