Apr 162024
Apr 152024
Country Music News and Videos
- This Week’s Texas Country Music Chart
- Lineup Announced for Florida’s Panhandle Watermelon Festival
- Russell Dickerson Announces European “Good Day to Have a Great Tour”
- Colt Ford’s Condition is Improving, Tour Dates Cancelled
- Darius Rucker to Host 2024 World Golf Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
This Date in Country Music History
- 2022 – Today’s New Music – April 15th, 2022
- 2022 – HCM Daily News – April 15th, 2022
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – April 15th, 2020
- 2017 – RaeLynn scored a #1 album with Wildhorse
- 2016 – Sturgill Simpson released his album A Sailor’s Guide to Earth
- 2014 – This Week’s New Music – April 15, 2014
- 2013 – Carrie Underwood released her single “See You Again“
- 2008 – Lady Antebellum released their self-titled debut album
- 2003 – Darryl Worley released his album Have You Forgotten?
- 2003 – Jessica Andrews released her album Now
- 1997 – Sawyer Brown released their album Six Days on the Road
- None Today
- All the Damn Things – Brit Kerr
- Been Looking For – Jeremy Beggs
- Cowgirls – Morgan Wallen w/ Ernest
- Forever to Me – Cole Swindell
- Friday Night – Cole Stephens
- Suck It Up Buttercup – Robin English
- The Chase – Niki Small
- Maggie Baugh – 4/15/17 – Deerfield Beach Country Music Festival – Deerfield Beach, FL
- The Swon Brothers – 4/15/17 – Deerfield Beach Country Music Festival – Deerfield Beach, FL
This Week’s Notable Events
- Eric Church – Nashville, TN – Apr 17, 2024
- Empire’s BOLO Showcase – Nashville, TN – Apr 17, 2024 – 6:00 pm
- Eric Church – Nashville, TN – Apr 18, 2024
- Lyle Lovett, Michael Martin Murphey – Amarillo, TX – Apr 21, 2024 – 6:30 pm
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Apr 152024
Country-rap star Colt Ford remains in the Intensive Care Unit at a Scottsdale, Arizona hospital following a heart attack after his show in Gilbert, Arizona at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row on April 4th. In the past week, Ford has made significant progress in his recovery and his condition is slowly but steadily improving.
Due to current circumstances, Ford’s scheduled tour dates through August 30th have been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase for any canceled dates. Previously purchased tickets will be honored for any rescheduled dates.
At this time, Ford’s family is requesting privacy and appreciates fans’ continued thoughts and prayers.
Dates affected:
4/18 – Woodford, Va. @ The Groove Music Hall
4/19 – Ashland, Ky. @ Rock The Country
4/20 – Valdosta, Ga. @ Wild Adventures Live!
4/27 – Saint Michael, N.D. @ Spirit Lake Casino
5/10 – Conroe, Texas @ Big As Texas Fest
5/11 – Rome, Ga. @ Rock The Country
5/14 – Murrells Inlet, S.C. @ Suck Bang Blow
5/16 – Hurricane Mills, Tenn. @ Tennessee Motorcycles & Music Revival
5/17 – Lorain, Ohio @ Lorain Palace Theater (rescheduled to 9/27)
5/18 – Franklin, Ohio @ JD Legends
5/25 – Placida, Fla. @ Boca H2O Fest
5/31 – Roxboro, N.C. @ Bullpen Backyard (rescheduled to 9/20)
6/1 – Farmington, Pa. @ Timber Rock Amphitheater
6/6 – Myrtle Beach, S.C. @ Carolina Country Music Fest
6/7 – Elizabethtown, N.C. @ Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery (rescheduled to 10/11)
6/8 – Reddick, Fla. @ Rock The Country
6/12 – Marion, Mich. @ Marion Fair
6/15 – Shelbyville, Ky. @ Jeptha Creed Distillery
6/20 – Wildwood, N.J. @ Barefoot Country Music Fest
6/28 – Columbus, Ohio @ Buckeye Motorcycle and Music Rally
6/29 – Poplar Bluff, Mo. @ Rock The Country
7/11 – Knoxville, Ill. @ Knox County Fair
7/12 – Princeton, Ind. @ Gibson County Fairgrounds
7/13 – Fort Loramie, Ohio @ Country Concert 2024
7/27 – Anderson Village, S.C. @ Rock The Country
7/31 – Virginia Beach, Va. @ Oceanfront Concert Series
8/2 – Black Mountain, N.C. @ Silverados
8/3 – LaGrange, Ga. @ Sweetland Amphitheatre (rescheduled to 9/14)
8/9 – Roseburg, Ore. @ Douglas County Fair
8/23 – Stroudsburg, Pa. @ Sherman Theater
8/24 – Lyndon, Vt. @ Caledonia County Fair
Apr 152024
Multi-platinum artist Russell Dickerson today announces his “Good Day To Have A Great Tour” heading to the UK, Northern Ireland, and the Netherlands this summer. Tickets will go on sale starting Friday, April 19 at 9am local – purchase HERE.
Dubbed “an artist capable of lobbing consecutive hit songs at country radio” and an “ace songwriter” (Billboard), Dickerson will first perform in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Aug. 23rd and continue touring through the next month, hitting a total of seven cities.
“I’m so excited to see the RD Fam across the world! I’ve had the best time playing in the UK in the past so to be able to return and play in the UK, Northern Ireland, and the Netherlands is honestly a dream come true. Can’t wait to see everybody – we are going to have many great days on the road this summer!”
“Good Day To Have A Great Tour” Dates Include:
8/23 Belfast, Northern Ireland – Ulster Hall
8/25 Lutterworth, UK – The Long Road Festival
8/26 Glasgow, UK – Old Fruitmarket
8/27 Manchester, UK – O2 Rizz
8/29 Bristol, UK – O2 Academy
8/30 London, UK – O2 Forum Kentish Town
9/1 Amsterdam, NL – Melkweg Max
Apr 122024
Country Music News and Videos
- Carolina Country Music Fest Schedule Announced
- Music Video: “Gulf of Mexico” by Tracy Lawrence
- New Song Preview: “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” by Luke Combs
This Date in Country Music History
- 2023 – HCM Daily Country Music News – April 12th, 2023
- 2022 – HCM Daily News – April 12th, 2022
- 2021 – Today’s New Music – April 12th, 2021
- 2021 – Weekly Chart Recap – April 12th, 2021
- 2020 – HCM Daily News – April 12th, 2020
- 2019 – Heather Morgan made her Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2016 – John Fogerty made his Grand Ole Opry debut
- 2010 – Zac Brown Band released their single “Free”
- 1999 – Boxcar Willie passed away in Bronson, MO
- 1989 – Garth Brooks released his self-titled debut album
- Alex Miller – My Daddy’s Dad (EP)
- Ben Fugate & The Burning Trash Band – Ben Fugate & The Burning Trash Band (EP)
- Ernest – Nashville, Tennessee
- Eve Selis – Dark Sky Blue
- Hayden Baker – Barely Gettin’ By
- Jake Owen – Live From LA
- Jesse Stratton Band – The Sounds & The Colors
- Jordan Fletcher – Cuts & Covers
- Morgan Evans – Live at the Sydney Oprah House
- Riley Green – Way Out Here (EP)
- Tyler Hubbard – Strong
- 9 Lives (Black Cat) – Koe Wetzel
- All the Fun – Flint Thompson
- Carnival Heart – Sam Williams
- Chain Smokin’ – Mary Sarah
- Easy – Alannah McCready
- Girls Are Why the West Is Wild – Kirsty Lee Akers
- Gulf of Mexico – Tracy Lawrence
- Habit – Carrie Cunningham
- Hell in a Handbag – Britnee Kellogg
- Kick Me Out – Cam Allen
- Leeway – Bonner Rhae
- Like a Bomb – Lauren Freebird
- Meet Me In Austin – Nadrip
- Missin’ You – William Wallace Band
- My Rifle, My Pony, and Me – Jarrod Morris
- Nobody’s Business – David Payne
- Not Even My Ex – Molly Lovette
- On the Other Hand – Craig Campbell
- Pure Country – Jade Eagleson
- Save Me – Ava Earnhart
- Some Kind of Crazy – Tanner Sparks
- Tail Lights – Colby Lee Swift
- Thank God for Kids – John Trahan
- The Only Thing – Crow and Gazelle
- The People – Adam Warner
- What If I Lied – Jim Brown
- Whiskey Blues – Tanner Adell
- Billy Currington – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Blackjack Billy – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Brett Eldredge – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Delta Rae – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Eric Church – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Hank Williams Jr. – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
- Kenny Rogers – 4/12/13 – Kravis Center in West Palm Beach, FL
- Train – 4/12/14 – Tortuga Music Festival in Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL
This Week’s Notable Events
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 12, 2024
- Riley Green’s Duckman Jam – Pensacola, FL – Apr 12, 2024
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 13, 2024
- Riley Green’s Duckman Jam – Pensacola, FL – Apr 13, 2024
- Cattle Country Fest – Gonzales, TX – Apr 14, 2024
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