All-Star Concert Lineup Announced Honoring Country Music Legend Merle Haggard

The family of Merle Haggard, Blackbird Presents and Willie Nelson are proud to announce Sing Me Back Home: The Music Of Merle Haggard, an all-star concert event taping at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. CT in honor of what would have been Merle’s 80th birthday and the …

Nominees Revealed for the 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards

Nominations were announced today for the 52ND ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS™, Country Music’s Party of the Year®, honoring country music’s superstars and hottest emerging talent. Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley will return to host for the second consecutive year. The ACM Awards® are produced for television by dick clark productions and will be broadcast …

Tortuga Music Festival Announces Headliner Schedule + “The Reef” Upgrade Option

Taking place April 7-9 in Ft. Lauderdale, Huka Entertainment’s Tortuga Music Festival will feature headliners Luke Bryan on Friday, April 7 and Chris Stapleton on Saturday, April 8. Kenny Chesney will close out the fifth annual beach party on Sunday, April 9. Boasting an eclectic roster, the three-day event will also feature performances by Alan …

#ListenUp: CountryMusicRocks Featured Playlist January 2017

Happy New Year! It’s a brand new year and we are all kinds of excited about the year ahead in country music. 2016 really raised the bar within the format and we have absolutely no doubt that the momentum will continue rise throughout 2017. The year is already off to a great start as we …

CountryMusicRocks Top 16 Albums of 2016

2016 has been an epic year in country music. The albums released throughout the year have been stellar, and the challenge was on when it came down to selecting our Top 16 albums of 2016! With the massive release of top quality material throughout the year, we’ve selected sixteen albums that made a significant impression …