Yearly Archives: 2018

Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” Earns Historic Honor

Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler” Earns Historic Honor

The Library of Congress added 25 titles to the National Recording Registry, including Kenny Rogers’ 1978 hit, “The Gambler,” which was penned by Don Schlitz. “The song was not written about gambling, it was written with a very personal look at life,” said Kenny, according to the Library of Congress. “To say I’m proud is…MORE

Kane Brown Is Celebrating a Banner Year  . . . And It’s Only Three Months Old

Kane Brown Is Celebrating a Banner Year . . . And It’s Only Three Months Old

Kane Brown is having a banner year, and it’s only three months old. Check out a few of his recent accomplishments: Kane’s self-titled debut album is once again No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart this week, marking the seventh week—out of nine—in 2018 that the album has topped the chart. Kane’s recent No.…MORE

Listen to Miranda Lambert’s Burning New Single, “Keeper of the Flame”

Listen to Miranda Lambert’s Burning New Single, “Keeper of the Flame”

Miranda Lambert will ship a new single to country radio on April 16 as she releases “Keeper of the Flame,” the fourth single from her 2016 double album, The Weight of These Wings. Following previous single, “Tin Man,” Miranda kicks things up a notch with an anthem about strength and resiliency, singing in the first…MORE

Blake Shelton Says New Single, “I Lived It,” Is About a “Lifestyle That Doesn’t Really Exist Anymore Except in Our Memories”

Blake Shelton Says New Single, “I Lived It,” Is About a “Lifestyle That Doesn’t Really Exist Anymore Except in Our Memories”

As Blake Shelton’s nostalgic new single, “I Lived It,” continues to climb the charts—currently No. 13 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart after 10 weeks—the Oklahoma native says part of the song’s allure is its old-school aura. The new tune, which was penned by Rhett Akins, Ashley Gorley, Ben Hayslip and Ross Copperman, features lyrics like…MORE

Nashville’s Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival to Feature Robert Earl Keen, Dustin Lynch, Carly Pearce & More

Nashville’s Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival to Feature Robert Earl Keen, Dustin Lynch, Carly Pearce & More

More than 250 artists will descend upon Nashville on April 3–7 for the 26th annual Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival. During the five-day festival, 10 Nashville venues will play host to two shows per night, featuring some of the industry’s best singer/songwriters, including Robert Earl Keen, Dustin Lynch, Lindsay Ell, Aaron Tippin, Carly Pearce, Lori…MORE

Swon Brothers’ Colton Swon Weds Caroline Glaser

Swon Brothers’ Colton Swon Weds Caroline Glaser

The Swon Brothers’ Colton Swon wed singer/songwriter Caroline Glaser at Nashville’s Houston Station on March 17. The couple met on Season 4 of The Voice in 2013 and got engaged in February 2017. Colton’s brother and duo partner, Zach, served as the best man, while longtime friend Carrie Underwood was in attendance. Colton shared a…MORE

Chris Stapleton Reaches Milestone Accomplishment With First No. 1 Single

Chris Stapleton Reaches Milestone Accomplishment With First No. 1 Single

After scoring multiple Grammy Awards, CMA Awards, ACM Awards and No. 1 albums over the past three years, Chris Stapleton can add a new feather to his cap: his first No. 1 single. Chris’ “Broken Halos” ascended to the top spot on both the Mediabase and Billboard Country Airplay charts this week. The tune, which…MORE

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