On Sunday night (April 2nd), Luke Bryan co-hosted the Academy of Country Music Awards on CBS for a fifth consecutive year and performed the No. 1 country single in America, “Fast.” The song hits the top spot on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Country Aircheck charts. Luke also becomes the …
April showers brings May flowers AND new music to country radio! This month we’re excited to feature 10 hot new songs that will be on repeat throughout the month on our CMR Featured Playlist for April. Be sure to request your favs at your local country radio station, and download …
Well known actor, director, producer and singer John Schneider experienced the devastating floods that occurred in Louisiana, not once but twice last year. Not only did he experience the tragedy first hand, but he wrote about it and released an album, Ruffled Skirts, recounting the experience that he and countless …
Artist on the rise Ryan Griffin recently released his brand new EP, Sake Of The Summer. The new collection of music features 5 solid tracks, including his debut single “Back Seats and Burnt CDs.” To celebrate the release of Griffin’s new music, Country Music Rocks revealed a sample of all …
The number one country album in America is officially RAELYNN‘s critically-acclaimed debut WILDHORSE, which arrived at #1 on Billboard’s Country Albums Chart and Top 10 on Billboard’s All-Genre Albums Sales Chart. RaeLynn joins an elite few female country artists whose debut album bowed at #1, and is the highest charting/bestselling …
Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville GRAMMY Award-winner Miranda Lambert set a record with her EIGHTH consecutive win for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) last night. In her acceptance speech, after paying tribute to fellow nominee, Carrie Underwood, Lambert remarked, “I’m just glad …
Throughout a star-studded event, winners were awarded during the 52nd Annual ACM Awards. Hosted by Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan, the award show featured top-notch performances as well as high honors awarded throughout the evening. Following is a complete list of winners for the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards. …
Country newcomer Jessie Chris has released her brand new single “Burn” to country radio this week. The new track serves as an anthem of sorts representing those left behind in a relationship to pick up the pieces. With Chris’ strong vocals delivering relatable lyrics, “Burn” is a solid song that makes for …
To break the rules, you have to first master the guidebook – and few in Country music are both simultaneously paving new ground while paying tribute to the past like Multi-Platinum artist Thomas Rhett. He has shaped his own unique corner of the genre that is as fearless as it is …
Darius Rucker is no stranger to whiskey. The beverage, as smooth as the Southern troubadour’s voice, has found its way into several of his hits including “Whiskey and You,” the whiskey-shootin’ music video for “Homegrown Honey,” and the oft-quoted lyric from his No. 1 single, “Don’t Think I Don’t Think …
With a new sense of history and possibilities, Lady Antebellum reveals the cover art and track listing behind their sixth studio album HEART BREAK (Capitol Records Nashville), out June 9th. Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott had a new mission — setting aside time to put themselves in new …