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Rascal Flatts to Say Farewell With 2020 Life Is a Highway Tour Greatest feeling ever is being told our music has been the soundtrack to their lives After 20 years of country stardom, Rascal Flatts will ride off into the sunset this year, announcing their Rascal Flatts Farewell: Life Is a Highway Tour. Marking the … Continue reading →

Elvis Presley Born January 8, 1935. Died ???? Born In A Two-Room Home His Parents Gladys & Vernon Built The Previous Year The biggest question being asked every year around the world by millions of Elvis Presley fans, is the King Of Rock ‘n Roll really dead? Well is he? Yes, he is really dead, … Continue reading →

 You Should Be Listening To Right Now – January 2020 At Sounds Like Nashville, we pride ourselves on bringing our readers updates about the latest and greatest songs coming out of Music City. Whether it’s a new single from the biggest superstar or the debut track from a new artist, we hope to bring fans a … Continue reading →

Jack Blanchard’s Column: The Last Day THE LAST DAY Simon Lescart woke up on his last day, plugged in the coffee maker, and sat down at the computer to check his email. There was the usual spam and forwarded jokes, which he deleted without reading. The sixth message subject line read “Final Notice”, and the … Continue reading →

Do We Really Mean It When We Say Happy New Year?….Do You? With only a few hours of this year left 2020 is starting to feel really crowded Right Now I Am Looking Forward To The Wide Open Spaces Of The New Year 2020 Will 2020 bring us all peace and prosperity or doom and … Continue reading →

Jack Blanchard’s Column: Nothing Is Over Like Christmas Nothing is over like Christmas. Months of anticipation, and then it’s gone. Try to hold on to it and it slides away like this morning’s dream. People who tell us that it’s a pagan holiday, just because it’s near the winter solstice, may not realize what an … Continue reading →

New Country Artists To Watch In 2020 Keep your eyes on these budding stars to be… 2019 saw a batch of amazing artists hit the country mainstream, many of which were featured on our 19 New Country Artists to Watch in 2019. But now, we’re back with a complete list to keep your playlists full of … Continue reading →

Sleepy LaBeef “Rockabilly Man” Dies At Home Dec. 26, 2019 Thomas Paulsley LaBeef, Rockabilly Man Dies at 84 LaBeef was born in Smackover, Arkansas, the youngest of 10 children,he was raised on a melon farm. He received the nickname “Sleepy” as the result of a lazy eye. He moved to Houston, Texas, when he was … Continue reading →

Jack Blanchard’s Column: The Christmas Town It was the day before Christmas. We were road tired and traveling westward through Illinois or Iowa… on our way to another show somewhere. We tried to cheer each other up, and said we’d celebrate our Christmas at a later date. The countryside looked like a Christmas card through the … Continue reading →

WHISNews21 Wishes all who Visit Us a Merry Christmas We wish you the very best for the Christmas Season. Remember that we will be praying for you all this Christmas for we need you all back in 2020, not even to talk about the years to come. Enjoy the Festive Season as best you can, … Continue reading →

Jack Blanchard’s Column: A Winter Morning By the time you read this it will not be current, but I’m writing at the kitchen table on Christmas morning. It’s a little chilly and the steam is swirling up from my coffee cup. Carolers are singing softly and there are church bells. I haven’t opened the curtains yet … Continue reading →

Larry M Clark’s Christmas Special Airs Worldwide Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Radio Stations Welcome To Download Larry’ Christmas Day Special Free link below The Old Chief, as Larry M Clark is affectionately referred to, is a retired Navy Chief, a disabled Vietnam Vet, Hall Of Fame Member, Gold and Platinum recording artist, a Country … Continue reading →

WCTR Christmas Time Radio Broadcasting All Year Long Wildhorse Entertainments Christmas Time Radio broadcast’s 24 hours a day 365 Days a Year for as long as Forever Is Soon it will be Christmas Eve, followed by Christmas Day and then it’s over and everyone looks forward to a new year. Then without fail a few … Continue reading →

Larry M Clark’s Christmas Special to Air Worldwide This Week Radio Stations Welcome To Download Larry’ Christmas Day Special Free link below The Old Chief, as Larry M Clark is affectionately referred to, is a retired Navy Chief, a disabled Vietnam Vet, Hall Of Fame Member, Gold and Platinum recording artist, a Country Singer, BMI … Continue reading →

Listen To 10 Perfect Country Christmas Party Songs Drinks, snacks, mistletoe and music … that’s pretty much all you need for a great Christmas party. Country stars have been providing the soundtrack to gatherings nationwide for decades, but if you’re a little lost on where to begin with songs to play at your Christmas party … Continue reading →

Build The Wall: Border Horrors Show Imminent Crisis The Trump Administration’s policies have curbed the flood of illegal immigrants trying to penetrate the U.S.-Mexico border, but the region continues to be a hotbed of violent criminal activity . Recent reports highlighted the stranglehold drug cartels have over border towns when they assassinated an American Mormon … Continue reading →

The 12 Best Country Christmas Albums Of All Time Do you have one of these albums playing all winter long? From decking the halls and decorating festive cookies to waking up and opening presents on Christmas morning, music is the soundtrack of the holidays. For Country fans, there’s no shortage of albums celebrating the season. … Continue reading →

Day Of The Covenant Battle Of Blood River View a special tribute video to “The Battle Of Blood River” at the bottom of this article Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps Covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments.” … Continue reading →

Our Five Favorite Moments From Tracy Lawrence’s Mission: Possible Concert Justin Moore and Clay Walker among the acts – with Randy Travis in attendance Tracy Lawrence was full of Thanksgiving cheer as he celebrated his 14th annual Mission: Possible Turkey Fry & Concert, Tuesday, Nov. 26. It’s a long but certainly fulfilling day for the singer, … Continue reading →

Party Like A Parrothead At The New Nashville Margaritaville Hotel Parrotheads rejoice! After years of construction, the Margaritaville Hotel Nashville has finally swung open the doors to a tropical paradise smack dab in the middle of SoBro at 425 5th Ave North. The attractive and modern property is the first urban destination hotel in Margaritaville’s empire of … Continue reading →

Shania Twain Performs Her Biggest Hits At The AMA’s Nobody saw this AMA performance coming! Country icon Shania Twain closed out the 2019 American Music Awards in shocking style on Sunday night (November 24), using the night’s last performance to cover rappers, rockers and more. A six-time winner who first took home an AMA trophy more than 20 years … Continue reading →

Carly Pearce And Lee Brice In ‘I Hope You’re Happy Now’ Video This Powerful New Video Will Stop You In Your Tracks Carly Pearce and Lee Brice capture romantic torment from two different angles in the powerful video for their new duet, “I Hope You’re Happy Now.”Directed by Sam Siske and filmed as a split … Continue reading →

2019 CMA Awards: 10 Best Dressed Looks We Love Sounds Like Nashville breaks down 10 best dressed looks from 2019 CMA Awards The only thing giving us life after Wednesday’s (Nov. 13) 53rd annual CMA Awards is reliving all the bold and beautiful styles from the red carpet. Country’s leading women shined in glimmering sequins, … Continue reading →

Clare Dunn ‘Steps Into Christmas’ With New Holiday Single This funky cover is sure to get anyone in the holiday spirit! Christmas came early for Clare Dunn fans when she dropped new single “Step Into Christmas” on Friday (11/8). The holiday tune was originally written and performed by legendary performer Elton John, becoming an international hit in … Continue reading →

Larry M Clark’s Veterans Day Special to Air Worldwide Nov 11 Radio Stations Welcome To Download Larry’ Veterans Day Special Free link below The Old Chief, as Larry M Clark is affectionately referred to, is a retired Navy Chief, a disabled Vietnam Vet, Hall Of Fame Member, Gold and Platinum recording artist, a Country Singer, … Continue reading →

Scotty McCreery In Berlin, Germany First Ever Performance in Berlin, Germany Is A Sold Out Show  Triple Tigers recording artist Scotty McCreery performed his first-ever show in Germany to a sold out show on October 10, in Berlin at a PrivatClub. Scotty McCreery and his wife Gabi (Main Picture) visited the historic Brandenburg Gate in … Continue reading →

It’s official. Pop sensation Taylor Swift supports abortion. When it comes to abortion Swift said “Obviously I’m pro-choice” It’s no surprise that a member of Hollywood’s elitist of the elite would put her stamp of approval on snuffing out the lives of unborn babies. But in a new interview with the Guardian published today, on … Continue reading →

Old Dominion Lets You In Behind The Cover Story Consisting of Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung, Brad Tursi. t’s not exactly breaking news to suggest that Music Row isn’t a hotbed of casual spontaneity in terms of its day-to-day operations. Album releases are scheduled many months in advance, same with how studios … Continue reading →

Don Williams: Music & Memories Of The Gentle Giant  Gears Up To Premiere With Nashville Symphony Oct 31-Nov 2 – Curated by Keith Urban NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Spanning nearly 50 years, the music of Don Williams continues to connect adoring fans around the world, reminding them of simpler times and traditional country music. Now in 2019, Don … Continue reading →

Jack Blanchard’s Column: We Named Him Donn We named him Donn, but called him Donny when he was little. He was a beautiful kid. His mother, my ex-wife, raised him, except for a couple of years, so when we finally met, as people, he was all grown up. We tried to figure each other out, … Continue reading →

NBC Announces Dolly’s 50 Years Grand Ole Opry TV Special If You Just Can’t Make It To The Opry NBC Has You Covered! The 50th anniversary celebration of Dolly Parton’s Opry induction will soon be available to watch from a living room near you. Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Grand Ole Opry, a special airing on NBC, will highlight the … Continue reading →

Scotty McCreery To Play Historic Ryman Auditorium McCreery will play Iconic Ryman Auditorium for first time in six years March 11, 2020 Fresh off the success of his hits “This Is It” and “Five More Minutes,” country crooner Scotty McCreery will play the legendary Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 11. Joining him as special … Continue reading →

Blake Shelton Teams With Hallmark For Christmas Movie Sequel ‘Time for You to Come Home for Christmas’ premieres December 6. Blake Shelton is teaming up with the Hallmark Channel again this holiday season, announcing a made-for-TV movie titled Time for You to Come Home for Christmas. Shelton is not expected to act in the film but is signed … Continue reading →

Singer, Composer, Actor & TV Personality ‘Donny Richmond’ Now Officially a Member of IDSSA Donny Richmond has been inducted into the Independent Superstars “Recording Artists” Hall of Fame. Frans Maritz (Wildhorse Entertainment) signed the official certificate placing Donny into this prestigious organization located in South Africa. Donny has the distinct honor of being inducted into the IDSS Hall of Fame for his life-time … Continue reading →

Shelton & Pitbull Team Up For ‘Get Ready’ Dance Anthem Check out this unusual all-star collaboration Worlds collide on a new track from Latin American hip hop star Pitbull, who’s featuring Blake Shelton on a mind-bending dance number titled “Get Ready.” Crossing the frenetic, relentless energy of wedding-reception staples like “Cotton Eyed Joe” with Ram Jam’s classic garage-rock anthem, “Black Betty,” the track … Continue reading →

Another Successful Josie Music Awards Show 2019 The Josie Music Awards Gives The Independent Music Industry A Magical Spectacular The 5th Annual Josie Music Awards was held in the Celebrity Theater inside The Dollywood Theme Park on Saturday, September 21, 2019. According to press reports the show was sold out. Artists came from far and … Continue reading →

Miranda Lambert & Friends Cover ‘Fooled Around & Fell In Love’ “The girls on the Roadside Bars and Pink Guitars Tour can sing their asses off” Miranda Lambert is marking the start of her Roadside Bars and Pink Guitars Tour with a special new throwback collaboration, covering the smooth-rocking “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” … Continue reading →

Nashville Neighborhood Watch: Time To Visit Melrose A decade ago, visitors to Nashville rarely paid any attention to the Melrose neighborhood of 8th Ave South/Franklin Pike between Wedgewood and where the I-440/65 interchange soars over the edge of the neighborhood. This was more of a “blink-and-you’ll-miss it” stretch of road which didn’t really offer many … Continue reading →

Ronnie Dunn Cover George Strait’s “Amarillo by Morning”  Ronnie Dunn will release a new country/rock cover album, Re-Dunn, in January 2020 The 24-track album features popular tunes originally recorded by Bob Seger, Tom Petty, Van Morrison, Hank Williams, Eric Clapton, George Strait, Tom T. Hall, Eddy Arnold and more. Ronnie released two tracks on Sept. 6: … Continue reading →

Miranda Lambert Gets Down And Dirty For ‘It All Comes Out In The Wash’ Video Her new video is full of mud bogs and 4x4s Miranda Lambert gets down and dirty in the new video for her latest single, “It All Comes Out in the Wash,” going off road for some 4×4 fun. Filled with … Continue reading →

Album Review: Tanya Tucker’s ‘While I’m Livin’ 10-song collection is an expertly crafted statement from a singular country music voice Country legend Tanya Tucker, it seems we must take that oft-used morsel a step further to say we didn’t know what we had until she was out of the limelight and thankfully returned. Whether or … Continue reading →

Tracy Lawrence Drops Patriotic New Album ‘Made In America’ Tracy Lawrence is back with a whole collection of original music! Country icon Tracy Lawrence has released a new original album, his first in six years. Made In America is a collection of songs that lean on Lawrence’s signature country, rock and blue production, and pays homage to the hardworking … Continue reading →

Vince Gill The Cover Story Vince Gill’s New Album Okie Was a Lifetime In The Making In literal terms, the recording of Gill’s new album wasn’t a long protracted process, but in terms of emotional depth and poignancy, Gill admits this isn’t an album he could have delivered earlier in his career. “Jody Williams, who … Continue reading →

Kristin Chenoweth Enlists Dolly Parton, Reba For New Album This one’s for the girls…‘For The Girls’ Kristin Chenoweth will pay homage to her biggest influences on her upcoming studio album, For the Girls. Announced Monday (8/8), the record will feature 12 reimagined versions of classics made famous by Barbra Streisand (“The Way We Were”), Dinah Washington (“What … Continue reading →

Scotty McCreery Plots First Headlining UK And Germany Shows For the first time in his career, Scotty McCreery will head overseas for his first headlining tour dates. Visiting both the United Kingdom and Germany, the South Carolina native is looking forward to seeing his fans across the pond. “I’ve received numerous e-mails and social media … Continue reading →

Dierks Bentley Adopts Puppy While Live On Today Show Sometimes it’s best to let fate take control. That’s what Dierks Bentley did when he found himself with an adoptable puppy in his arms during an appearance on the TODAY Show. In support of Dogust, the universal birthday for shelter dogs, the show had several animals … Continue reading →

The Oak Ridge Boys Announce New Christmas Album Produced By Dave Cobb, ‘Down Home Christmas’ Will Be Available October 25th NASHVILLE, Tenn. – GRAMMY® Award-winning and Country Music Hall of Fame members, The Oak Ridge Boys, will once again celebrate the Christmas season with their timeless hits and holiday classics on their 2019 Down Home … Continue reading →

Watch The First Trailer For The Lifetime Biopic, ‘Patsy & Loretta’ The true untold story of two of country music’s most iconic women will soon debut on Lifetime. The biopic, dubbed Patsy & Loretta, will follow the two country legends as they make their way into the music industry and become the well-known pioneers they’re known as … Continue reading →

Midland Frontman Mark Wystrach & Ty Haney Expecting Baby Recently engaged couple Mark Wystrach (Midland frontman) and Ty Haney (Outdoor Voices CEO and Founder) have announced that they are expecting their first child. And, their baby girl is set to arrive this November. Haney announced the news on Instagram this morning with the caption, “Baby on board … Continue reading →

Garth And Blake Serve Up this Summer’s Big Anthem Good times definitely on tap for this summer’s ‘Dive Bar’ Duet Garth Brooks and Blake Shelton have released their much-anticipated duet, “Dive Bar,” to country radio, showcasing the party-animal lurking within each of the country icons. Co-written by Brooks with Mitch Rossell and Bryan Kennedy, the … Continue reading →