Country Music News: Interviews, Tours & New Releases

John Michael Montgomery will wrap up his legendary career with a farewell concert in Lexington, joined by Eddie Montgomery, Walker Montgomery, and Travis Denning.

Jon Pardi’s stop at the Ford Center on July 27 delivered two hours of career-spanning hits.

Larry Stewart opens up about forming The Frontmen, honoring country roots, and recording a new album filled with fresh songs and timeless hits.

In 1995, Ty Herndon’s debut single “What Mattered Most” launched him into stardom, and three decades later, he’s bringing the song full circle.

Headwaters Country Jam 2025 brings three days of live country music to Montana with performances by Koe Wetzel, Dwight Yoakam, Flatland Calvary, and more.

Exile takes home a Regional Emmy for 60 Years of Music, a powerful KET documentary chronicling their legendary 60-year career.

Zach Top returns August 29 with Ain’t In It For My Health, a new album packed exclusive vinyl surprises.

Rock the Rind 2025 brings three nights of country music and summer fun to Brownstown, Indiana, as part of the Jackson County Watermelon Festival.

Lainey Wilson hits the road this August for her 2025 Whirlwind World Tour, joined by a stellar lineup of opening acts across the U.S. and Canada.

Tyler Rich is heading back on tour this fall and bringing new music with him, including the heartfelt singles “When” and “Summer of Us.

This year’s Cheyenne Frontier Days brings a powerhouse lineup of country stars and rising talent for an unforgettable week of music and rodeo.

In this interview, Pam Tillis reflects on her creative journey, her album Looking For a Feeling, and her impact on today's country stars.

Vince Gill and Travis Tritt led the 1992 CMA Awards with six nominations. Relieve all the highlights from the country music awards!

Zachariah Smith reflects on his American Idol experience, musical influences, and the road ahead as he headlines his first major tour and works on new music.

The 18th ACM Honors returns August 20, 2025, celebrating the artists, songwriters, and industry leaders shaping country music’s present and future.

Vince Gill and Alan Jackson led the 1991 CMA Awards with six nominations. Relieve all the highlights from the country music awards!

Josh Turner and LOCASH join a star-packed lineup for “A Capitol Fourth,” airing live July 4 on PBS and YouTube from the U.S. Capitol’s West Lawn.

Celebrate the holidays with festive performances as your favorite country artists hit the road for magical Christmas tours in 2025.

Jason Aldean is taking his Full Throttle World Tour global in 2026, marking his first-ever headlining shows in New Zealand and a return to Australia.

ROMP Music Fest returns to Owensboro, Kentucky from June 25–28 with a stacked lineup, unique workshops, local food, and headliner Wynonna Judd.

Zach Top hits the road this fall on his first arena headlining run, bringing traditional country to fans nationwide with his Cold Beer & Country Music Tour.

Kenny Chesney will return to Las Vegas in 2026, following the massive success of his groundbreaking residency at The Sphere.

John Morgan is hitting the road on his first headlining run with the 2025 Friends Like That Tour.

Ashley Cooke was everywhere during CMA Fest 2025, performing new music, connecting with fans, and showing why 2025 is her biggest year yet.