Parker McCollum + wife Hallie expecting first child

Parker McCollum + wife Hallie expecting first child

Congratulations are in order for Parker McCollum and his wife, Hallie Ray Light, who announced they're expecting their first child. The news arrived Wednesday via a collaborative post on Hallie's Instagram. "God’s little blessing. We love you so much already, Baby M!" Hallie captioned her post, which featured a photo of the couple sharing a…
Warren Zeiders’ guitar skills are self-taught, thanks to Guitar Hero + YouTube

Warren Zeiders’ guitar skills are self-taught, thanks to Guitar Hero + YouTube

Learning to play the guitar was very much a self-taught endeavor for Warren Zeiders. The journey, as he recalls, involved a popular video game, movies and YouTube video tutorials. “I grew up playing Guitar Hero and you know, watching the movies growing up, you see how the guy who can sing and play guitar always somehow wins…
Nashville notes: Chris Lane’s expanded tour + Jackson Dean’s new music

Nashville notes: Chris Lane’s expanded tour + Jackson Dean’s new music

Chris Lane has added three dates to his Find Another Bar Tour: College Edition. Tickets and the full tour schedule are available now on Chris' website. Jackson Dean is set to drop new music February 9. He teased the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, alongside a blurred-out cover of the forthcoming release. "New music out everywhere…
Nashville notes: Chris Lane’s expanded tour + Jackson Dean’s new music

Nashville notes: Chris Lane’s expanded tour + Jackson Dean’s new music

Chris Lane has added three dates to his Find Another Bar Tour: College Edition. Tickets and the full tour schedule are available now on Chris' website. Jackson Dean is set to drop new music February 9. He teased the news on X, formerly known as Twitter, alongside a blurred-out cover of the forthcoming release. "New music out everywhere…
Reba recalls her early days as a football fan

Reba recalls her early days as a football fan

As Reba McEntire gets ready to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl 58 pregame show, she's reflecting on her longtime love for football — one that started during her early teen years. “I’ve always liked football, even in high school. As the Singing McEntires and being a part of the Kiowa High…
HARDY announces new rock album + song

HARDY announces new rock album + song

A new album and song is on the way for HARDY, but it's not going to be country. The "TRUCK BED" singer has announced the February 9 arrival of "ROCKSTAR," which will preview his forthcoming as-yet-untitled rock album. "It's HARDY here and just wanted to let you guys know that I…
Gabby Barrett drops “Growin’ Up Raising You” video

Gabby Barrett drops “Growin’ Up Raising You” video

Gabby Barrett has rolled out a music video for "Growin' Up Raising You." The visualizer features Gabby performing her heartfelt ode, which she co-wrote with Jon Nite, Zach Kale and Jimmy Robbins, in a maroon dress with lush autumn greenery in the background. "I’m doing the best that I can while trying to raise other people to be the best people they can…
Kelsea Ballerini renews label contract, multimedia entertainment projects teased

Kelsea Ballerini renews label contract, multimedia entertainment projects teased

Kelsea Ballerini has renewed her contract with Black River Entertainment, her decade-long label home, per Variety. The decision to continue working with the independent Nashville-based record label arrived organically for Kelsea, who's released four full-length studio albums and the Grammy-nominated Rolling Up the Welcome Mat EP with them. "Throughout the journey of the last 10…
Scotty McCreery teases new track, “Love Like This”

Scotty McCreery teases new track, “Love Like This”

Scotty McCreery is giving fans a peek into the numerous things he loves in an upcoming track, "Love Like This." The country star recently took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share a snippet of the heart-rending ode ahead of its February 9 release.  "I love the mountains when the leaves starts turning/…
Thomas Rhett remembers Toby Keith: “I’ve known Toby since I was a kid”

Thomas Rhett remembers Toby Keith: “I’ve known Toby since I was a kid”

Thomas Rhett and Toby Keith go way back, long before Thomas became a country artist.  Taking to Instagram, Thomas recalled fond memories forged with Toby and shared a childhood photo of him, his dad, Rhett Akins, and the "Should've Been a Cowboy" singer. "It breaks my heart to hear about the passing of Toby Keith… I’ve known…