Aug. 11, 2017
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BIGGEST STORIES of the WEEK

Country Music Hall of Famer Glen Campbell Has Died at 81   Read More

Watch John Mayer Pay Tribute to Glen Campbell With a Cover of “Gentle On My Mind” During Nashville Concert   Read More

Dolly Parton, Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Chris Young, Tim McGraw & More Remember Glen Campbell   Read More

PODCAST EPISODE
Yeah, We “Cancelled” Our Interview With Lindsay Ell Because of Her Boyfriend, But That Didn’t Stop Her From Talking About New Album, Touring & More   Listen Now

VIDEO
Jason Aldean Reveals He & Wife Brittany Have a “Few Names Under Consideration” for Their Son [Watch]   Read More

Watch Sister Hazel’s New Lyric Video for “Karaoke Song,” Featuring Darius Rucker   Read More

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDUP
Wednesday, Aug. 9

Miranda Lambert’s Friends in High Places, Jason Aldean’s New Music, Maren Morris’ Magic Robes & More   Read More

Dustin Lynch Announces New Album, “Current Mood,” and Headlining Tour   Read More

 

LATEST EPISODES

Stephanie Quayle Talks Buffalo Farming, “Winnebago” Driving, Upcoming Album, “Love the Way You See Me,” & More   Listen Now

Yeah, We “Cancelled” Our Interview With Lindsay Ell Because of Her Boyfriend, But That Didn’t Stop Her From Talking About New Album, Touring & More   Listen Now

Brett Eldredge Talks Writing Personal Songs, Singing From His Heart, Coming Into His Own, New Self-Titled Album & More   Listen Now

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THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS

B.J. Thomas
Aug. 7, 1942

Rodney Crowell
Aug. 7, 1950

Michael Peterson
Aug. 7, 1959

Raul Malo
of The Mavericks
Aug. 7, 1965

Mel Tillis
Aug. 8, 1932

Phil Balsley
of The Statler Brothers
Aug. 8, 1939

Mark Wills
Aug. 8, 1973

Gene Johnson
of Diamond Rio
Aug. 10, 1949

Jennifer Hanson
Aug. 10, 1973

John Conlee
Happy 71st birthday to John Conlee. The “Backside of Thirty” singer was born in Versailles, Ky., on Aug. 11, 1946.

Danny Shirley
of Confederate Railroad
Aug. 12, 1956

Andy Griggs
Aug. 13, 1973

Mike Melancon
of Emerson Drive
Aug. 13, 1978

 

NEW ALBUMS
THIS WEEK

Lindsay Ell
The Project
See Track List

Will Hoge
Anchors
See Track List

Alex Williams
Better Than Myself
See Track List

David Rawlings
Poor David’s Almanack
See Track List

NEWS FROM THIS PAST WEEK

 

Monday, Aug. 7

Fowl Play: Watch Charles Esten in New Carl’s Jr. Commercial for the Chicken Sandwich   Read More

Kelsea Ballerini Reveals Cover Art for Upcoming Album, “Unapologetically”   Read More

Listen to Brett Eldredge’s Longing New Single, “The Long Way”   Read More

Tim McGraw & Faith Hill Help Debut New Nashville Predators Jersey   Read More

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDUP
Thomas Rhett’s Kimono, Dolly Parton’s Sparkle, Carly Pearce’s Crush & More   Read More

Tuesday, Aug. 8

“Maniac” Kip Moore Immersed Himself in Every Aspect of Upcoming Album, “Slowheart”   Read More

Blake Shelton Enlists the Help of Rascal Flatts on Upcoming Season of “The Voice”   Read More

Watch Locash Go Chasing TLC’s “Waterfalls” . . . and Check Out TLC’s Response   Read More

Watch Granger Smith’s Electrifying New Video, “Happens Like That”   Read More

Watch Brett Eldredge Perform “Wanna Be That Song,” “Somethin’ I’m Good At” & More on “Today”   Read More

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDUP
Alan Jackson’s ATV, Chris Janson’s Wild Ride, Reba’s Snack Basket & More   Read More

Wednesday, Aug. 9

Cole Swindell Is Enjoying the View While Touring . . . and Flying With Dierks Bentley   Read More

George Strait, Kelsea Ballerini, LBT, Thomas Rhett & More to Perform at the 11th Annual ACM Honors Ceremony   Read More

Watch April Kry’s Cry-Worthy Cover of Chris Stapleton’s “Fire Away”   Read More

Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Elects Four New Members   Read More

The Stories Behind 5 of Glen Campbell’s Biggest Hits, Including “Rhinestone Cowboy,” “Gentle On My Mind” & More   Read More

Thursday, Aug. 10

Watch Miranda Lambert Team With Wade Bowen & Randy Rogers to Cover Merle Haggard’s “Sing Me Back Home” at Red Rocks   Read More

Watch Brett Eldredge Perform New Single, “The Long Way,” on “The Tonight Show”   Read More

Reba McEntire, Chris Stapleton, Lady Antebellum, The Judds & More Added to Kenny Rogers Tribute Concert   Read More

Watch Lindsay Ell Perform Her Current Single, “Waiting on You,” on “Today”   Read More

Dustin Lynch Announces New Album, “Current Mood,” and Headlining Tour   Read More

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDUP
Brett Eldredge’s NYC Outfit, Tim McGraw’s Donuts, Kellie Pickler’s Past Life & More   Read More

Friday, Aug. 11

Thomas Rhett Drops New Lyric Video for Nostalgic Tune, “Sixteen” [Watch]   Read More

Glen Campbell Laid to Rest in Arkansas   Read More

Watch Toby Keith Honor Glen Campbell With Performance of “Wichita Lineman” at New York Concert   Read More

Everything Country Fans Need to Know About Sunday’s Teen Choice Awards   Read More

Check Out the Ultimate List of Banned Wedding Songs, Including a Few Country Ditties   Read More

Dwight Yoakam to Perform Special Concert on SiriusXM on Aug. 30   Read More

SOCIAL MEDIA ROUNDUP
Carrie Underwood’s Pajama Masks, Luke Bryan’s Unforgettable Trip, Kacey Musgraves’ Magic & More   Read More

 

ON TOUR

Luke Combs:
Don’t Tempt Me With a Good Time Tour   See Tour Schedule

Kip Moore:
Plead the Fifth Tour   See Tour Schedule

Dustin Lynch Announces New Album, “Current Mood,” and Headlining Tour   See Tour Schedule

 

UPCOMING TV APPEARANCES

Friday

Aug

11

Justin Moore performs “Somebody Else Will”

Jimmy Kimmel Live
ABC
10:35 p.m. CT

Sunday

Aug

13

Chuck Wicks takes his dad elk hunting.

RMEF Team Elk
The Outdoor Channel
10 p.m. CT

 

FRIDAY FLASHBACK

Dwight Yoakam: The Mad Hatter
Cover story from the April 13, 2015 issue of Country Weekly
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