Recent Country Music News Headlines

• Interview with Parker McKay
• Jason Aldean Shares Photo of His “Beach Babies”
• Josh Gracin Shares Photo of Baby Luka to Celebrate 3 Months Old
• Darius Rucker Growing Quarantine Beard

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• “Call Me Crazy” by Simone Reyes
• James Barker Band’s Daily Live Stream – 4/9/20
• Video:  “Used To Wish I Was” by Luke Combs (Unreleased Original)
• “The Songs That Built Me” Episode 2 with Randall King
• Live Audio:  “Halos and Horns” by Dolly Parton
• Music Video:  “You And I” by Kylie Trout
• Lyric Video:  “That Ain’t Beautiful” by Sam Hunt
• Music Video: “Stay Home” by Big & Rich
• Audio:  “Go To Hell” by Dolly Parton
• Music Video: “What’s Up Cuz” by Toby Keith
• Audio:  “Knowing You” by Kenny Chesney
• Audio:  “Loving Arms” by Dixie Chicks
• CMT Video:  “If I Only Had Your Heart” by Alyssa Bonagura
• Bobby Bones Interviews Kip Moore
• Darius Rucker TikTok Dance
• Video:  “Detours” by Jordan Davis
• Zac Brown Video:  Off the Record with Coy Bowles
• Ray Stevens’ Theater Bus Tour Presentation
• Making of Dustin Lynch’s “Momma’s House” Video
• Lyric Video:  “WWDD” by Lainey Wilson
• CMT Video:  How Stars Are Adjusting to Social Distancing
• Video:  “I Shall Believe” by Sheryl Crow
• Live Video:  “What I See” by LANco
• Wariner Wednesday – Episode 3
• Cover Video:  Gavin DeGraw’s “Just Friends” by David Nail
• T. Graham Brown Visits Spicer & Co.
• Audio:  “That’s Why I Love Dirt Roads” by Granger Smith
• Audio:  “Like a Cowboy” by Parker McCollum
• Acoustic Video:  “Done” by Chris Janson
• Deana Carter’s TGIF-isode 168

This Date in Country Music History

• 2019 – Earl Thomas Conley passed away in Nashville
• 2013 – Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare, and Jack Clement were announced as the newest inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame
• 2012 – Vince Gill surprised Keith Urban with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry
• 2010 – Jerrod Niemann made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1999 – Steve Earle made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1993 – Reba McEntire & Vince Gill top the charts with “The Heart Won’t Lie”
• 1990 – Lee Roy Parnell released his self-titled debut album
• 1982 – Merle Haggard topped the charts with “Big City”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Laura Bell Bundy
• Maren Morris

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

• Maddie & Tae – The Way It Feels
• Pokey LaFarge – Rock Bottom Rhapsody
• John Anderson – Years
• Sean McConnell – Live From Basement East
• Van Darien – Levee
• Nathan Kalish – Songs For Nobody
• Jess Jocoy – Such a Long Way
• Watkins Family Hour – brother sister

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

• When Jesus Calls – Charles Parker
• I Miss You – Macy Martin
• Where I Find God – Larry Fleet
• Neon Town – David Adam Byrnes
• Love Is The Key – The Family Sowell

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• Keith Anderson – 4/10/10 – Fair in Pembroke Pines, FL

Contests

• Win a trip to meet Old Dominion in Tampa, FL – ends 4/15/20
• Win 2 Tickets and Meet & Greet Passes for Little Big Town – ends 4/24/20
• Win an Autographed Luke Bryan Prize Pack – ends 4/24/20
• Win 2 Tickets and Meet & Greet Passes for LANco – ends 5/1/20

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)

• City/Town

  Date/Time	Event
  04/11/2020 12:00 pm	Human to Human Festival (Online)
  04/11/2020 12:00 pm	Virtual Country Brunch w/ Mo Pitney, Rodney Atkins, & more
  04/11/2020 1:00 pm	Randall King Livestream
  04/11/2020 4:00 pm	Tyler Rich’s Leave Her Wild Brunch (Online)
  04/11/2020 5:00 pm	Rick Trevino – Band Together Santa Fe on Facebook Live
  04/11/2020 5:00 pm	Tegan Marie Live Online
  04/11/2020 7:00 pm	People Supporting Artists Telethon
  04/11/2020 8:00 pm	ACM Presents: Our Country on CBS
  04/11/2020 8:00 pm	And The Beat Goes On w/ Justin Moore, Tracy Lawrence, Joe Nichols, & more (Online)
  04/11/2020 8:00 pm	At Home with Farm Aid (Online)
  04/11/2020 8:00 pm	Circle Sessions – Hosted by Maddie & Tae (Online)
  04/11/2020 8:00 pm	Jameson Rodgers’ Saturday Nights Live (Online)
  04/11/2020 9:00 pm	Whitey Morgan Livestream Concert
  04/12/2020 4:00 pm	Gather – Easter Live Streaming Event
  04/12/2020 8:00 pm	Biography: Dolly on A&E
  04/12/2020 10:00 pm	Willie Nelson: American Outlaw on A&E