The Latest Country Music News

April 17, 2025 - The Academy of Country Music revealed today the winners of the ACM Radio Awards for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, taking place on May 8 in Frisco, Tesxas. Winners announced include multiple first-time honorees. In the On-Air categories, first-time winners include: Lorianne Crook and Charlie ...

April 17, 2025 - James McMurtry will release "The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy" on June 20 via New West Records. The 10-song collection was co-produced by McMurtry and Don Dixon and is his first album in four years. It follows his 2021 New West debut, "The Horses and the Hounds." Sarah Jarosz, Charlie Sexton, ...

April 16, 2025 - Drake Milligan announced today a series of opening and headlining shows around the world. Milligan, a traditional country singer from Fort Worth, Texas, kicks off touring with an appearance at Stagecoach in California on April 25. Tour dates are: April 25 – Indio, CA - Stagecoach May 9 – ...

April 16, 2025 - Less than a month after released an EP, Maddox Batson will be out with "First Dance (The After Party)" on May 2 via Prosper Entertainment/Warner Records. "First Dance," a seven-song disc, came out March 21. The new set adds three songs: "I Need A Truck," "Somewhere South" and "2 Feet. ...

April 16, 2025 - Brent Cobb will release his fifth album, "Ain't Rocked in a While," on July 11 via Ol' Buddy Records/Thirty Tigers. This is the first project he's recorded with his band, The Fixin's. The title track was released today. Produced by Cobb and Oran Thornton, "Ain't Rocked in a While" was recorded live ...

April 16, 2025 - Morgan Wallen revealed the full track list of his upcoming 37-song project, "I'm The Problem." The disc features collaborations with Post Malone, Tate McRae, Eric Church, ERNEST and HARDY. The album opens with the title track, a cutting double-edged confession that reveals the complexities of a ...

April 15, 2025 - Afraid of this Friday's album release of "Send A Prayer My Way," the duo of Julien Baker and TORRES released the song "Bottom of a Bottle" today. The collaboration has been taking shape since Baker, best known for being a member of boygenius, and TORRES shared a stage for the first time in 2016. ...

April 15, 2025 - Shelby Means, former member of Della Mae and Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, goes solo with a self-titled debut coming out May 30. Means, a Kentucky native, just released the single "Farm Girl" from the record. "I always knew I wanted my first solo album to be bluegrass," Means, who plays bass. ...

April 15, 2025 - Chris Janson is back at Warner Music in partnership with his own Harpeth 60 Records, he announced today. Warner Music released Janson's first four albums – "Buy Me A Boat," "Everybody," "Real Friends" and "All In" before he switched to Nashville Harbor Records and Entertainment in 2023. ...

April 15, 2025 - Dierks Bentley will release his 11th studio album, "Broken Branches," on June 13 on Capitol Records Nashville. The title track features ]John Anderson and Riley Green, while Miranda Lambert sings on the banjo-led "Never You ." "The country music community has a lot of broken branches in it. ...

April 14, 2025 - Russell Dickerson added a third leg to his RUSSELLMANIA TOUR. Dickerson added shows in September and October, mainly in the midwest with several shows in Canada. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. local time at RussellDickerson.com. New tour dates are: Sept. 18 - Wallingford, CT - Oakdale Theatre Sept. ...

April 14, 2025 - Carrie Underwood, concluded her over three-year run of REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas on Saturday. Performing 72 shows, Underwood was not only the first and longest-running, resident headliner at Resorts World Theatre, but the longest-running Las ...

April 14, 2025 - Jon Pardi extended his Hollywood Honkytonk Tour by adding dates in September and October, he announced today. Pardi is touring April 25 through June 21 after releasing the record "Hollywood Honkytonk" last Friday. Picking back up on Sept. 18 in Grand Rapids, Mich with Jake Worthington and Colby Acuff, ...

April 14, 2025 - Tucker Wetmore unveiled the track list for his debut album, "What Not To," arriving April 25. Produced by Chris LaCorte, Wetmore co-wrote 11 of the 19 tracks. Wetmore recently released the song "Casino." He previously released the number one song "Wind Up Missin' ...

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 ...