HCM Daily News – April 17th, 2020

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• The Cadillac Three Covers Post Malone’s “Circles”
• Kenny Chesney to Host All-Day Tailgate Party on SiriusXM Saturday, April 18th
• Brett Eldredge Announces New Album, Pre-Sale Bundles
• Kip Moore Offers Pre-Order Bundles for New Album Wild World

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• James Barker Live Stream – 4/16/20
• Pam Tillis Live From Her Library
• The Songs that Built Me – Episode 3 by Randall King
• Cover Video:  Chicago’s  “Hard to Say I’m Sorry” by Sara Evans
• Audio:  “Southpaw” by Kip Moore
• Audio:  “Guys Named Captain” by Kenny Chesney
• Lyric Video:  “River’s Still Runnin'” by High Valley
• New Single:  “Untouchable” by Jana Kramer
• Audio:  “I Hope” by Gabby Barrett w/ Charlie Puth
• Lyric Video:  “Our Song” by Willie Nelson
• Audio:  “The Most Beautiful Things” by Tenille Townes
• Songs and Stories with Catherine Britt
• Luke Bryan Talks Zoom with Bobby Bones
• Brett Eldredge Talks New Single with Bobby Bones
• Zac Brown Band’s Off the Record – Daniel De Los Reyes
• Cover Video:  Collin Raye’s “Love, Me” by David Nail
• Lyric Video:  “I Found Another You (& She Hates Me Too)” by Mark Chesnutt
• Audio: “More Than My Hometown” by Morgan Wallen
• CMT Video:  “Quarantine Confessions” with Sam Hunt
• Cover Video:  Alan Jackson’s “If I Had You” by Craig Campbell
• Acoustic Video:  “Hey Cowgirl” by Randall King
• Video:  “Daddy’s Mud” by Dalton Domino
• Pop Up Video:  “God Whispered Your Name” by Keith Urban
• Quarantine with Home Free
• Happy Hour Live with Billy Dean – 4/17/20
• Chase Rice at Home
• Video:  “Wild Blue” by Hunter Hayes

This Date in Country Music History

• 2018 – Randy Scruggs passed away
• 2017 – Keith Urban’s album Get Closer was certified platinum
• 2012 – The Josh Abbott Band made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2007 – Clay Walker released his album Fall
• 2004 – The Judds made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2001 – Brooks & Dunn released their album Steers & Stripes
• 2000 – Lonestar released their single “What About Now”
• 1985 – Alabama released their single “40 Hour Week (For A Livin’)”

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• None Today

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

• Jack Grelle – If Not Forever
• Bobby Bare – Great American Saturday Night
• Teddy Robb – Teddy Robb (EP)
• Colt Ford – Chicken and Biscuits (Second Helping)
• Joe Ely – Love in the Midst of Mayhem
• Adam Doleac – Famous (EP)
• Matt Jordan – Still Alive (EP)
• Gary Burk III – Show ‘Em What You Got
• Ben Bostick – Among the Faceless Crowd

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

• Poor Angel – Casi Joy
• Gabrielle – Brett Eldredge
• Song About You – Sam Grow
• Somebody I Knew – Brandon Z
• No I In Beer – Brad Paisley
• More Than My Hometown – Morgan Wallen
• If We Can’t Work It Out – Izzy Miller
• Rhinestones – Randy Rogers & Wade Bowen
• Untouchable – Jana Kramer
• When Prayers Go Up – Jason Allen
• Love God Love People – Danny Gokey
• No Brakes – The Wolfe Brothers
• Southpaw – Kip Moore
• Under Pressure – Jaida Dreyer
• The Choice – Alex Stern

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• Sara Evans – 4/17/12 – Kiss Country Undercover Concert at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale, FL

Contests

• 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

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