On Saturday, August 15, 2020, Country superstars Luke Bryan and Darius Rucker performed together at the Grand Ole Opry. However, since the coronavirus pandemic is still occurring, there are some changes to the experience. For example, there is no live audience. Additionally, performers and staff are required to follow social distancing guidelines. Ultimately, this includes
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Loretta Lynn has been quietly recovering from her recent medical problems. In the last few years, the icon suffered a stroke and then broke her hip. Before her stroke, she was ready to release a new album and go out on tour. Unfortunately, the tour was cancelled and the album delayed. Wouldn’t It Be Great
Miley Cyrus fans have new music to be happy about from their favorite singer-songwriter, and lots of reading to catch up on, too. It’s been three years since the multitalented Miley released her “Younger Now” album. She’s done a lot of growing and learning in that time. Surprises are a Miley Cyrus specialty, and on
Loretta Lynn is weighing in! The country music legend recently spoke out on Instagram about Garth Brooks’ decision to remove his name from the CMAs. After backlash from winning Entertainer of the Year over Carrie Underwood, Garth chose to remove his name from contention. CMA can still nominate him for other awards, just not Entertainer
The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely had a drastic effect on marriages. While some couples are calling it quits, others are more in love than ever before. Country music sensation Shania Twain recently gave ET an exclusive look at her marriage during quarantine. “You learn so much about each other, but I think more than anything,
Dolly Parton has the gift for finding the perfect words to speak straight to the heart. The most successful female artist in country music has been going like a Tennessee freight train across seven decades since writing her first song, “Little Tiny Tasseltop,” at age 5. That song was about a favorite cornhusk doll, lovingly
Some Nashville mixologists are working overtime despite the pandemic. Y’all, it’s nearly fall, and what does that mean in the age of COVID? Social distancing still, masks and of course, cocktails for when the of-age folks in your germ biome get together for a good time. County Music Alley got two Nashville hotspot new fall
Luke Bryan and Caroline Bryan’s son Tate just had his 10th birthday. It was a great day, but a surprise that he got really made the day complete. Luke shared about it on his Instagram. Caroline Bryan set up the big surprise, which was Luke’s nephew Til coming home from college. He has been raised
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are not only ageless royalty in the realm of country music but also emblems of real-life, lasting love. They’re more than a quarter-century love story and marriage, complete with Tim McGraw’s proposal written in red lipstick on the mirror of Faith Hill’s tour bus during the “Spontaneous Combustion” tour. It
In recent years, country music fans have been introduced to the next generation of their favorite singers. Garth Brooks’ daughter, Allie Colleen, recently released her debut single. But there is one country music icon whose lineage ends with him. Randy Travis never had children of his own. And now, his second wife, Mary Travis, is
There’s been a lot of information to come out of the Garth Brooks camp since his epic press conference on July 29th. While he announced the completion of his 23rd studio album, FUN, he didn’t announce it’s release date. Additionally, he hinted at a larger than ever experience for his final stop on his stadium tour. Lastly,
Many of us decided to give ourselves a new hairdo during quarantine. It seems that life is no different in Kelly Clarkson’s household. Kelly recently gave her 6-year-old daughter, River, a stylish new look. She took to Twitter to share with fans: I put a purple streak in my daughter’s hair today and I swear
Listen up, Miranda Lambert fans. We have some exciting news to share with you. The country star will be contributing to a new podcast called Make It Up as We Go. Miranda will be a featured cast member as well as an executive producer. Tune in on your morning commute or while you’re at the
Luke Combs married his longtime girlfriend Nicole Hocking Saturday, August 1st. However, the couple wished all of their family and friends could’ve been there. The country artist, 30, posted to his Instagram on Sunday saying, “Yesterday was the best day of my life. I got to marry my best friend. I love you @nicohocking, here’s to
Kacey Musgraves shares a sweet birthday message for her ex-husband, Ruston Kelly, Us Weekly reports. What we know about Kacey Musgraves and Ruston Kelly divorce Musgraves and Ruston got married in October 2017. The “Merry Go ‘Round” singer and her sing-songwriter husband gave a joint statement about their divorce. They wanted their own words shared about
While things in the world may seem a little topsy-turvy with the coronavirus pandemic still going on, some things stay the same. For example, the growing pains of dropping your oldest child off to college. Luke Bryan and his wife dropped their nephew off to college today. On Saturday, August 1st, Taste of Country shares
Only Dolly Parton can say for sure if there was any “laughing and drinking and having a party” wherever she was on Thursday night, but the country music queen is certainly entitled to celebrate. She is not only the most successful female artist in country music, with songs that resonate comfort through more than five
Legendary country music singer Randy Travis has a new single out. Or an old new single. The crooner has made very little new music in the years following his 2013 life-threatening stroke. He is still recovering from the medical emergency. How Did “Fool’s Love Affair” Come About? In anticipation of the song’s release, Randy Travis
Without a doubt, things are a little different this concert season. Sadly, this is due to the fact that the coronavirus pandemic is panning out differently than anyone could imagine. Music Mayhem Magazine gives a peek into what Kane Brown has been up to. Kane Brown and his quarantine to-do list Of most recent note, Kane
It’s definitely been a busy week in the headlines for Garth Brooks. Undoubtedly, most of the news stems from the viral press conference Garth held on Wednesday, July 29th. It was at this time that “The Dance” singer made the announcement that he is “permanently removing himself from consideration in the CMA Awards Entertainer of