Jul 042025
This Week’s Country Music News and Videos
- Music Video: “Stay Country or Die Tryin'” by Blake Shelton
- This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart
- Interview with Chandler Dozier
- Music Video: “Good Times & Tan Lines” by Zach Top
- Video: “Panther” by Ricky Valido
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
- 1776 – The Declaration of Independence was signed, signaling the birth of America, home of country music!
- Bill McCorvey (Pirates of the Mississippi)
- Post Malone
- Ray Pillow (d)
- Teddy Carr (Ricochet)
- Dustin Lynch – Club Set Remixes (EP)
- Sippin’ on Top of the World – Russell Dickerson
This Week’s Notable Events
- Nashville’s 4th of July Celebration – Let Freedom Sing! – Nashville, TN – Jul 04, 2025
- Patriot Festival Featuring Dylan Scott – Pigeon Forge, TN – Jul 04, 2025
- Diamond Dixie – Bristol, VA – Jul 04, 2025 – 8:00 pm
- Diamond Dixie – Tega Cay, SC – Jul 05, 2025 – 6:30 pm
- Country Thunder Saskatchewan – Craven, SK – Jul 10, 2025
- Windy City Smokeout – Chicago, IL – Jul 10, 2025
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