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Willie Nelson Sets Release Date for New 'Let's Face the Music and Dance' Album

Cory Stromblad — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 23:00:04 +0000

Willie Nelson is almost 80, but the country superstar will stay as relevant as ever with the release of 'Let's Face the Music and Dance,' a collection of one of the prolific entertainer's favorites. The project will include classics from a wide range of genres, including songs by Irving Berlin, Carl Perkins, Django Reinhardt and Spade Cooley.

Kenny Chesney Announces Release Date for New Album

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:30:22 +0000

Perennial country favorite Kenny Chesney has announced the release date for his much-anticipated next album. The as-yet-untitled project will be released on April 30, 2013, the superstar revealed in a statement on Thursday. The album’s release will come just a month after Chesney embarks on his No Shoes Nation Tour. “It’s gonna be an amazing [...]

Third Day's Mac Powell Goes Country for New Solo Album

Sterling Whitaker — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 22:00:28 +0000

Music fans already know Mac Powell from his years of fronting the Grammy-winning rock band Third Day -- one of the most successful contemporary Christian rock bands in the genre. But his new direction might be a bit of a surprise; the singer-songwriter recently released his first country album, and he's touring this fall to support it.

Ricky Skaggs to Release New Bluegrass Album 'Music to My Ears' in September

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 20:00:48 +0000

Ricky Skaggs is readying the release of his latest bluegrass project, ‘Music to My Ears,’ which is scheduled to hit stores on Tuesday, September 25. The album will contain 11 all-new tracks that will not only please his loyal bluegrass fans, but his more country followers, as well.

Kix Brooks to Release Debut Album September 11

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 18:30:41 +0000

Kix Brooks is gearing up for what will be a significant day in his newly-birthed solo career. The iconic Brooks and Dunn hitmaker is set to release his debut album as a standalone artist in September. ‘New to This Town’ will hit stores on Tuesday, September 11. The 12-track album will feature nine tunes which [...]

The Band Perry Debut New Love Song 'It Burns for You'

Billy Dukes — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:35:35 +0000

The Band Perry played a sold out show at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Monday night, where they debuted six new songs that could be included on their next album when it’s released later this year. One fan captured video of ‘It Burns for You,’ a rolling love song fronted by Kimberly Perry.

Jason Aldean's Next Album Will Have 'Hard-Charging' Sound His Fans Love

Alanna Conaway — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:30:28 +0000

Jason Aldean is on the verge of completing his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, the follow-up collection to his multi-platinum selling ‘My Kinda Party.’ While Aldean admits that the pressure was on to come up with a solid album that would outdo what ‘My Kinda Party’ did — which was spawn four consecutive No. 1 singles — he says that in the end, he stuck with music his fans love and have come to expect.

New Country Music Releases – March 2012

Amanda Hensel — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:05:03 +0000

As it begins to heat up outside and the snow and ice turn to green grass and fresh blooms, artists will churn out new country music releases for March 2012 faster than you can say “bring on spring break!” Old school favorite Neal McCoy will kick things off on March 6 with his latest sure [...]

John Mayer Samples Possible Country Career With New Song 'Shadow Days'

Brittany Joy Cooper — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:00:38 +0000

Perhaps guitar-slinging favorite John Mayer was a little more impacted by his time with Taylor Swift than he originally thought. Though the ‘Heartbreak Warfare’ singer hasn’t quite gone country, he just released a clip from his upcoming single ‘Shadow Days,’ and we detect a bit of a twang in there. The single is the first from Mayer’s impending record ‘Born and Raised,’ which doesn’t yet have an official release date.

Kix Brooks to Release New Single 'New to This Town' in March

Billy Dukes — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:45:31 +0000

Kix Brooks will release his first solo single since the split of Brooks and Dunn in 2010. The country great has teamed up with Eagles‘ guitarist Joe Walsh to record ‘New to This Town,’ a song that will be released to radio on March 19.

Waylon Jennings' Family to Honor His Legacy by Releasing New Music

Billy Dukes — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 22:00:31 +0000

This week marked the 10th anniversary of Waylon Jennings‘ death, and in celebration of his life and career, his family announced plans to release an album of unreleased material. ‘Goin’ Down Rockin’: The Final Recordings’ will be released sometime this year. The AP reports that eight of the 12 songs have never been released before. [...]

Luke Bryan to Release Latest 'Spring Break' EP on March 6

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:00:08 +0000

The time is nearing where the cold weather will be turning slightly warmer, which means it’s the perfect time for a new Luke Bryan ‘Spring Break’ EP! Bryan’s latest hot release ‘Spring Break 4 … Suntan City’ will hit stores on March 6. “Any chance I have to continue to go to spring break, I’m [...]

Rascal Flatts Reveal New 'Changed' Album Tracklisting

Brittany Joy Cooper — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:00:30 +0000

Today, Rascal Flatts finally pulled back the veil on the tracklisting for their highly-anticipated upcoming record, ‘Changed.’ Just last month, the trio announced that they will be releasing the album on April 3, and now they’re upping their game with a deluxe version, which will hit shelves the same day. The deluxe edition will feature four bonus tracks, including ‘Friday Can’t Come Fast Enough,’ ‘Fall Here,’ ‘Right One Time’ and ‘Next To You, Next To Me.’

Lee Brice to Release Sophomore Album 'Hard to Love' in April

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:00:15 +0000

Lee Brice‘s highly-anticipated sophomore album on Curb Records is set to hit stores in April. The new collection of tunes will be titled ‘Hard to Love,’ and, according to the singer, will be packed with plenty of music that is his most honest to date. “I’ve never been more excited about my music,” Brice told [...]