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April 11, 2025 - Big Machine Records singer Chade McDnaiel dropped the song "Risk It All" today. He also released a video directed by Robby Stevens. Speaking to the pain and frustration of falling for someone who's hopelessly out of reach, "Risk It All" was produced by Lindsay Rimes and ...

April 11, 2025 - Jenna Paulette released "How To Make A Cowboy Cry," her first offering since the September 2024 release of her sophomore album, "Horseback." Written by Paulette, Parker Welling and Casey Brown, and produced by Will Bundy, "How To Make A Cowboy Cry" is reflective of Paulette's current chapter of life ...

April 11, 2025 - The SteelDrivers return to the murder ballad theme on their latest single, "The River Knows." "I wrote this with Daniel Ethridge and Tom Douglas," said SteelDrivers singer and fiddler Tammy Rogers. "I had the title and most of the storyline in mind, but Tom's lyrical ...

April 11, 2025 - Carter Faith unveiled a new song, "Grudge." "'Grudge' is just a silly little song that I wrote to get some pettiness out of my system," said Faith. "I think we all have one or two people we can think of who pissed us off good ;) Thanks to Tofer Brown and Steph Jones ...

April 11, 2025 - Max McNown released the new single "St. Helens Alpenglow" plus a performance video via Fugitive Recordings x The Orchard x Columbia Records. An ode to old love with lyrics punctuated by guitar and banjo plucks, McNown sings "And you might be over me you might be gone, but all that I need you to know, ...

April 11, 2025 - Chris Jones & the Night Drivers is out today with his latest Mountain Home Music Company single, "Plenty Ventured." "This twist on the old proverb, 'nothing ventured, nothing gained,' popped into my head pretty much out of the blue," Jones said. "The idea of putting ...

April 11, 2025 - Avery Anna announced her sophomore album, "let go letters," will be out May 16. Every song on the record was inspired by real-life situations that Avery's fans shared with her in a letter series. Avery read these letters and took the general themes—anything from body dysmorphia, depression, ...

April 11, 2025 - Shaboozey is going the deluxe route with "Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going: The Complete Edition," an extended version of his RIAA Platinum-certified breakthrough album. The 18-track project will be released on April 25 via Empire. Shaboozey also released a new single, "Blink ...

April 11, 2025 - Austin Snell shared his new single "I Mean It" via River House Artists/Warner Music Nashville today. Co-written by Austin along with Michael Whitworth, Andrew Baylis, Riley Thomas and Conor Matthews, the song is about trying to save a relationship on life support. "This is definitely ...

April 11, 2025 - Jon Pardi's "Honkytonk Hollywood," his fifth studio album, is out today. Pardi recorded the disc with producer Jay Joyce, spending three weeks in the studio with his touring band handling the majority of the recording. The release contains 17 tracks. Pardi has enjoyed six number one songs in his career. ...

April 11, 2025 - HARDY will be wout ith a new EP, "COUNTRY!," set for release on May 2 via Big Loud. Two new songs from the EP, his first new music of 2025, debut on Friday — "Favorite Country Song" and "Buck On The Wall." It was not clear how many songs will be on the EP. "Two new songs. ...

April 11, 2025 - One month before the release of his new album, Blake Shelton released the song "Stay Country or Die Tryin'" today. Shelton will put out "For Recreational Use Only" on May 9 on BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. Leading the album rollout is the hit single "Texas. ...

April 10, 2025 - Ashley McBryde picked up her first guitar as a young girl and began writing songs by the time she was 12. McBryde later joined her high school marching band, playing trumpet and French horn. Later, she attended Arkansas State University studying music with the intention of becoming a band director ...

April 10, 2025 - The Wildmans have signed to New West Records and will release their label debut, "Longtime Friend," on July 11, 2025. The 12-song set was produced by Nicholas Falk and recorded by Chris Bittner at Applehead Recording in Woodstock, N.Y. The sound is a mix of Americana, Alt-Country, bluegrass and folk ...

April 9, 2025 - 49 Winchester will make their headlining debut at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with a two-night appearance on Friday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025. The announcement arrives on April 9, a meaningful date for the band and their hometown of Castlewood, Va. officially proclaimed as "49 ...

April 9, 2025 - Marking the first release from newly announced DeVille Records, ERNEST is joined by Snoop Dogg for feel-good twang on "Gettin' Gone," accompanied by the song's official music video, out today. Co-written by ERNEST, "Gettin' Gone" was first shared informally with Snoop, who ...

April 9, 2025 - The official music video for Lukas Nelson's new song, "Ain't Done," is out today. "Ain't Done" is the first song unveiled from Nelson's upcoming album, "American Romance," which will be released June 20. This will be his first solo project and first in partnership with Sony Music Nashville. ...

April 9, 2025 - The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will explore the life and career of Dolly Parton in a new exhibition, Dolly Parton: Journey of a Seeker. The exhibit will focus on turning points throughout Parton's more than 60-year career where she overcame obstacles and ignored naysayers. ...

April 9, 2025 - Brett Young announced his fourth studio album, "2.0," will be out June 13 via Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment. Produced by Jimmy Robbins and Dann Huff, the 11-track collection features Young's soulful singing along with classic country instrumentation of banjo, pedal steel and mandolin. . ...

April 8, 2025 - One month after the release of her debut album, "Hey Country Queen," Mackenzie Carpenter is impacting country radio with her debut single, "I Wish You Would (featuring Midland)." "I'm so incredibly proud of this song and can't thank my amazing team enough for making the dream of my first ...