Dwight Yoakam may have perfected his sound in California, but he’s going back to his Kentucky roots for his new album. On Sept. 23, Dwight will release Swimmin’ Pools, Movie Stars, an 11-track album that will feature bluegrass versions of songs from his past catalogue, as well as a bonus track bluegrass cover of Prince’s…… MORE
Charles Esten Stops By the NCD Studio for a Live Performance of “I Love You Beer”
Charles Esten, who stars as Deacon Claybourne on the television drama Nashville, dropped by the Nash Country Daily studio today (Aug. 25) to talk about the upcoming season, which premieres on CMT on January 5. In addition, Charles picked up his guitar and performed one of his new tunes, “I Love You Beer,” which he…… MORE
Jana Kramer Splits From Husband Mike Caussin as He Enters Rehab
Jana Kramer and husband Mike Caussin have separated. News broke yesterday (Aug. 24) that the newlyweds are taking a marital hiatus as Mike enters a rehab facility for undisclosed reasons. Jana and Mike, who met via Twitter, were married last year on May 22, 2015. Less than nine months later, Jana gave birth to the…… MORE
Watch Kiefer Sutherland Get Down During a Performance of “Can’t Stay Away” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live”
Kiefer Sutherland dropped his debut country album, Down in a Hole, on Aug. 19, and he dropped in on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night (Aug. 24) to perform “Can’t Stay Away.” Kiefer co-wrote every song on the 11-track album with producer Jude Cole, including “Can’t Stay Away,” which you can check out below. And be…… MORE
Watch Kip Moore’s Rowdy Performance of “Wild Ones” From “The Late Show”
Kip Moore stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Wednesday night (Aug. 24) to perform the title track from his 2015 album, Wild Ones. The live-in-the-moment tune was written by Kip, Chris DeStefano and Brett James. Check out the performance below and be sure to catch Kip on tour.… MORE
Up With Aldean
To gear up for the Sept. 9 release of his seventh studio album, They Don’t Know, Jason Aldean is taking his talents to Good Morning America‘s Summer Concert Series on Friday, Aug. 26. Tune in to ABC at 8 a.m. CT for all of the fun. … MORE
Trace Adkins Stars in New Western Movie
Trace Adkins is a jack of all trades—acting, singing, songwriting—and now he’s simply Texas Jack. The “You’re Gonna Miss This” singer is starring in a new Western, Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story. Trace will play Nathaniel Reed, a former outlaw who has settled into the life as a rancher, until a former foe comes looking…… MORE
Watch as a Soldier’s Sign Brings Miranda Lambert to Tears Mid-Song
Miranda Lambert has never shied away from showing her emotions, both on and offstage. During Miranda’s Keeper of the Flame Tour on Aug. 19 in Hartford, Conn., it was a soldier’s handmade sign that brought tears to her eyes during her performance of “The House That Built Me.” After Miranda began singing the tune, she…… MORE
Billy Ray Cyrus Goes “Achy Breaky” for a Good Cause and a Good Time
It was an Achy Breaky kind of night when Billy Ray Cyrus took the stage for the NASH Icon Rhythm and Boots celebration on Tuesday night (Aug. 23) at Nashville’s 3rd and Lindsley. As fans waited around the block before the doors opened, they were treated to donuts provided by Dunkin’ Donuts. But that wasn’t…… MORE
Enjoy a Johnny Paycheck Classic on “National Tell Your Employer to Shove It Day”
Today is National Tell Your Employer to Shove It Day. OK, maybe that’s a bit of a fabrication, but it should be. Thirty-nine years ago today (Aug. 24), Johnny Paycheck recorded the David Allan Coe-penned “Take This Job and Shove It” at Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville. The tune, which topped the Billboard Hot Country…… MORE
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