Alanna Conaway
Eric Church’s ‘Chief’ Album Goes Platinum
What a week for Eric Church! Not only is he celebrating the success of ‘Springsteen’ – his single sitting at No. 1 for a second consecutive week — but now he has reason to tip another cold one back after hearing the news that his album, ‘Chief,’ has gone platinum.
Andy Gibson, ‘Wanna Make You Love Me’ – Lyrics Uncovered
Hit songwriters Jim Collins and Bobby Pinson are the two minds Andy Gibson‘s ‘Wanna Make You Love Me’ lyrics. And great minds definitely produce great work — the singer’s debut single quickly became a Top 30 tune. While the song was penned close to eight years ago and was held by several artists wanting to cut it, it was Gibson who took a chance on the love ballad and made it what it has become to
Jana Kramer Was Intimidated by Carrie Underwood, Martina McBride When She Started Music
Jana Kramer is just now making herself known on the country music scene, but the 28-year-old actress — known for her work on ‘One Tree Hill’ — says that music was always something that filled her heart.
Brad Paisley Pops Up to Chow Down in Funny New Jack in the Box Commercials
Brad Paisley can be seen along side a very famous face in a new series of commercials, but it’s not who you would expect — and certainly not another country star. Paisley’s small screen co-star is none other than Jack in the Box’s famed, round-headed founder, Jack! In the comical commercials, Paisley and Jack meet and the singer becomes an instant fan of the tasty burgers, though he’s hesitant at
Jana Kramer, ‘Why Ya Wanna’ – Lyrics Uncovered
It’s almost as if Jana Kramer‘s ‘Why Ya Wanna’ lyrics were written especially for her, as she has said many times that she has lived every single word of the song. But at the time it was penned, songwriters Ashley Gorley, Catt Gravitt and Chris DeStefano were just getting together for their first tiple co-write to see what kind of magic they could create next.
Brantley Gilbert Treats Himself to a New House as Reward for His Success
It’s safe to say that Brantley Gilbert is one of the hottest rising stars in country music right now. As a songwriter, his tunes ‘My Kinda Party’ and ‘Dirt Road Anthem,’ recorded by Jason Aldean, and his own chart-topping hit, ‘Country Must Be Country Wide,’ soared, pushing him over the top and making him a fan favorite.
The FARM to Release Debut Album July 17
Nashville’s hottest new trio the FARM will give fans what they’ve anxiously been awaiting since their burst onto the music scene last year: their new album. ‘The FARM,’ the group’s debut release, will hit stores on July 17.
Eric Church’s ‘Springsteen’ Locks in No. 1 Slot for Second Consecutive Week
Eric Church has reason to celebrate again this week, as his latest hit, ‘Springsteen,’ remains at No. 1 on both the Billboard and Mediabase / Country Aircheck country singles chart.
Carrie Underwood Dishes on First Kiss With Mike Fisher
For the first part of her relationship with now-husband Mike Fisher, Carrie Underwood had to deal with dating someone not only in a different town but a different country. But then again, it’s not like Underwood was just sitting around at home waiting for the phone to ring. She was in the midst of her own whirlwind of fame, touring around the world and cranking out hit after hit.
Kip Moore’s Emotions Run High at No. 1 Party for ‘Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck’
Last Wednesday (June 13), Kip Moore experienced another first in his life, as BMI headquarters in Nashville filled up with supporters of his career to celebrate his recent multi-week chart-topping hit, ‘Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck.’ Moore and his co-writer Dan Couch received numerous plaques and trophies, as well as words of encouragement and praise on the rooftop of the publishing company.
Luke Bryan and Kimberly Perry to Host CMA Music Festival ‘Country’s Night to Rock’ TV Special
Fans from all around the world came to Nashville for the 2012 CMA Music Festival, but those who were not able to make the trip are still in luck! Luke Bryan and Kimberly Perry of the Band Perry are teaming up to host the summer’s hottest television music event recapping the CMA Music Festival. ‘Country’s Night to Rock,’ will air on ABC in September.
Gary Allan Completes Work on New Studio Album
Since announcing that Gary Allan was in the studio working on new music back in March, we have all been waiting patiently for any sign as to when we can expect the music. Well good news for all … the album is finished!