HCM Daily News – July 12th, 2020

Recent Country Music Headlines

• Granger Smith Celebrates the Birth of Earl Dibbles Jr.

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Sunny Sweeney Live Acoustic Show – 7/11/20
• Mary Chapin Carpenter’s “Songs From Home” Episode 31
• Video:  Behind the Sunday Drive Cover with Brett Eldredge
• Steve Earle “Guitar Town” Livestream – Episode 5

This Date in Country Music History

• 2019 – Kenny Chesney released his single “Tip of My Tongue”
• 2018 – Eric Church released his single “Desperate Man”
• 2017 – Michael Ray‘s single “Kiss  You In The Morning” was certified Gold
• 2014 – “Somethin’ Bad” by Miranda Lambert & Carrie Underwood topped the charts
• 2013 – Jason Aldean became the first country artist to ever headline a concert at Boston’s Fenway Park
• 2011 – Blake Shelton released his album Red River Blue
• 2011 – Chris Young released his album Neon
• 2010 – Kenny Chesney released his single “The Boys of Fall”
• 2001 – Alan Jackson Day is declared in Nashville as he celebrates the sale of 35 million albums with a Music Row Block Party

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• Adam Gregory
• Kimberly Perry (The Band Perry)
• Shannon Lawson

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)

• Craig Campbell – 7/12/11 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
• Randy Houser – 7/12/11 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL
• Tom Jackson – 7/12/11 – City Place in West Palm Beach, FL

Contests

• Win a Zoom Concert with Avenue Beat – ends 8/7/20

This Week’s Events (See All Upcoming Events)