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Thomas Rhett Gives Lessons on How to 'Diffie'

Christina Vinson — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:30:50 +0000

Thomas RhettÂ shows everyone that although he isn’t yet a veteran in the country music scene, he is an expert on how to ‘Diffie.’ He’ll even give lessons on how to pull it off. Rhett, the hitmaker behind ‘Beer with Jesus‘ is a lean, mean, dancing machine with the rhythm and groove to pull off the [...]

Thomas Rhett's 'Beer With Jesus' Sparks Controversy, Singer Defends Intentions

Cory Stromblad — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:00:00 +0000

When Thomas Rhett penned 'Beer With Jesus' nearly three years ago, the country newcomer most likely had no idea he was brewing what would become one of the most controversial songs released to country radio in 2012.

KLAW Country Song Showdown – Zac Brown Band Vs. Thomas Rhett [VIDEO]

Frank Seres — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:09:50 +0000

K-LAW’s Country Song Showdown saw Faith Hill claim an overwhelming majority of the votes last week vs. Kasey Musgraves. This week it’s the Zac Brown Band vs. Thomas Rhett. Check out the videos below for ‘Goodbye In Her Eyes’ and ‘Beer With Jesus’, then cast a vote for your favorite. Voting will be open [...]

Thomas Rhett Reflects on Life in New 'Beer With Jesus' Video

Alanna Conaway — Sun, 18 Nov 2012 23:00:57 +0000

In Thomas Rhett‘s new ‘Beer With Jesus’ video, the 22-year-old singer-songwriter keeps the treatment simple to drive home the powerful message and meaning behind the song’s lyrics. The sounds of city streets, traffic and patrons linger in the background as Rhett enters the famed Nick’s Gaslight Restaurant on the outskirts of Detroit. He takes a [...]

Luke Bryan Played a 'Huge Part' in Thomas Rhett's Marriage Plans

Jessica Nicholson — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 20:00:08 +0000

Country newcomer and singer-songwriter Thomas Rhett married girlfriend Lauren Gregory on October 12, and he has buddyLuke Bryan to thank for it. According to Rhett’s father, celebrated songwriter and artist Rhett Akins, it was Bryan’s support that gave the ‘Something to Do With My Hands’ singer the courage to pop the question to his then-girlfriend. [...]

Thomas Rhett Marries Longtime Girlfriend

Jessica Nicholson — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 18:00:26 +0000

It looks like Thomas Rhett has finally found something to do with his hands — he put a ring on it. Rhett married his longtime girlfriend, Lauren Gregory, on Friday (Oct. 12) just outside Nashville. â€œWeâ€™ve known each other since we were in the first grade,â€ Rhett told Taste of CountryÂ as the couple were planning [...]

Thomas Rhett, 'Beer With Jesus' – Lyrics Uncovered

Alanna Conaway — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 13:30:30 +0000

Thomas Rhett‘s powerful ‘Beer With Jesus’ lyrics and the song’s moving message have been getting the singer some positive reviews. Thomas Rhett penned the tune along with Lance Miller and Rick Huckaby, and credits the song as the reason he is now signed to Big Machine’s Valory Music Co. “Iâ€™d written with Lance before, but [...]

Thomas Rhett Getting Married in October

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:30:46 +0000

The clock is ticking on Thomas Rhett‘s bachelorhood. The ‘Something to Do With My Hands’ singer reveals exclusively to Taste of Country that he will tie the knot with fiancee Lauren Gregory in October. “Weâ€™ve know each other since we were in the first grade,” Rhett explains of his bride-to-be. “We dated once when we [...]

Thomas Rhett Diagnosed With Tonsillitis and Mononucleosis, Cancels Shows

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 22:00:29 +0000

Unfortunately, Thomas Rhett will be spending the weekend in bed rather than onstage. Doctors ordered the ‘Beer With Jesus’ singer to cancel his weekend performances after diagnosing him with Tonsillitis and Mononucleosis, according to a post on his official Facebook page.

Thomas Rhett, 'Beer With Jesus' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 18:30:08 +0000

No one is going to pull out the calendar, but if Thomas Rhett was legally old enough to enjoy a ‘Beer With Jesus’ when he recorded the song, it wasn’t by much. What matters is whether or not the Georgia born singer is polished enough to carry the poignant lyric.

KLAW Country Song Showdown Thomas Rhett vs. Chris Young [POLL]

Frank Seres — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 16:43:36 +0000

Our Country Song Showdown winner from last week was The Band Perry with “Postcards from Paris”, just edging out Lady Antebellum’s “Wanted You More”. This week, we are pairing a couple of Country’s Hottest guys, Chris Young and Thomas Rhett. Place your votes until midnight, July 15, 2012 for your favorite!

Thomas Rhett Shows Playful Side in New 'Something to Do With My Hands' Video

Alanna Conaway — Sun, 13 May 2012 22:00:38 +0000

Newcomer Thomas Rhett is charming, talented and not bad on the eyes — and all of those great traits are showcased in his brand new music video for ‘Something to Do With My Hands.’ The clip starts off with Rhett and some of his pals hitting up a local bar joint for a night of [...]

Thomas Rhett to Make Grand Ole Opry Debut May 19

Alanna Conaway — Fri, 11 May 2012 11:31:53 +0000

So far, 2012 has held many firsts for country newcomer Thomas Rhett. Now, he can add one more to the list: playing the Grand Ole Opry! Rhett will take the famed stage on Saturday, May 19, alongside the rest of the star studded lineup for the night, which will include Billy Gilman and Charlie Nagatani.

Thomas Rhett to Join Toby Keith on the Road This Summer

Alanna Conaway — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 22:00:12 +0000

We think it’s safe to say that this summer is shaping up to be one of Thomas Rhett‘s best yet. The young singer-songwriter just found out he has been summoned by Toby Keith to be one of the openers on the ‘Red Solo Cup’ hitmaker’s headlining Live in Overdrive Tour.

Thomas Rhett – The Man Behind The Guitar

KLAW Morning Crew — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:16:03 +0000

Thomas Rhett, 21, hails from Valdosta, GA where music became a part of his life from the very beginning. Having grown up in a musical family watching his father Rhett Akins have hit after hit, he began playing the guitar and writing songs in high school where he and some friends started a band.

Brantley Gilbert To Headline 2011 Taste Of Country Christmas Tour In Lawton

KLAW Morning Crew — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:36:40 +0000

KLAW 101 is proud to announce that Brantley Gilbert will be headlining this year’s Taste of Country Christmas Tour in Lawton. Brantley Gilbert’s country rock sound has brought him to the top of the charts with his current hit, “Country Must Be Country Wide”. His 7 million Facebook views per months, 16 million total song [...]