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Jelly Roll & Post Malone Headline Country’s Big Moment at the 2025 MTV VMAs

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Jelly Roll & Post Malone Headline Country’s Big Moment at the 2025 MTV VMAs

Jelly Roll and Post Malone bring country crossover energy to the 2025 MTV VMAs, airing Sept. 7 on CBS. Find out what they’re performing and how to watch. Continue reading Jelly Roll & Post Malone Headline Country’s Big Moment at the 2025 MTV VMAs→

Posted in Award Shows, Jelly Roll, Post Malone, Television

Phil Vassar Faces the Unexplainable in New Song “I Don’t Know What It Means”

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Phil Vassar Faces the Unexplainable in New Song “I Don’t Know What It Means”

Phil Vassar returns with new single “I Don’t Know What It Means,” a powerful song born from a life-altering experience. Available everywhere August 22. Continue reading Phil Vassar Faces the Unexplainable in New Song “I Don’t Know What It Means”→

Posted in New Music, Phil Vassar

George Strait Earns Kennedy Center Honor, Cementing His Legacy in American Music History

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
George Strait Kennedy Center

George Strait receives the 2025 Kennedy Center Honor, joining legends like Reba and Garth. Celebrate this milestone moment for the King of Country and what it means for traditional country music. Continue reading George Strait Earns Kennedy Center Honor, Cementing His Legacy in American Music History→

Posted in Featured, George Strait

Sweetwater & Save The Music Team Up to Bring Instruments (and Inspiration) to Classrooms Nationwide

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Sweetwater & Save The Music Team Up to Bring Instruments (and Inspiration) to Classrooms Nationwide

Sweetwater Music teams up with Save The Music to put instruments in children’s hands at schools all across the US – Here’s how you can help! Continue reading Sweetwater & Save The Music Team Up to Bring Instruments (and Inspiration) to Classrooms Nationwide→

Posted in Community, Featured

Brandon Blackstock Remembered: A Quiet Force Behind Country Music’s Biggest Names

Posted on August 8, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Brandon Blackstock, from left, Kelly Clarkson appear at the Billboard Music Awards on May 20, 2018, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Brandon Blackstock, manager to Blake Shelton and more, dies at 48. His legacy leaves a lasting impact on the country music industry and its artists. Continue reading Brandon Blackstock Remembered: A Quiet Force Behind Country Music’s Biggest Names→

Posted in Community, Featured

HARDY Goes Full Country Again With New Album COUNTRY! COUNTRY!, Drops New Single “Bottomland”

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
New music from HARDY Photo by Ryan Smith

HARDY returns to his roots with new album COUNTRY! COUNTRY! out September 26, featuring the single “Bottomland.” Get tour details, album info, and more on CMNB. Continue reading HARDY Goes Full Country Again With New Album COUNTRY! COUNTRY!, Drops New Single “Bottomland”→

Posted in Hardy, New Music

Staying Sober in Music City? Ashley McBryde Introduces New Nashville Mocktail Bar

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Ashley McBryde on Country Music News Blog

Ashley McBryde opens Redemption Bar in Nashville, a new Broadway mocktail venue celebrating sobriety, live songwriting, and inclusive vibes. Opening August 28 inside Eric Church’s Chief’s venue. Continue reading Staying Sober in Music City? Ashley McBryde Introduces New Nashville Mocktail Bar→

Posted in Ashley McBryde, Featured, Nashville

Kelsea Ballerini Strips It All Down To The Basics with Patterns (Stripped Session)

Posted on July 25, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Kelsea Ballerini Strips It All Down To The Basics with Patters (Stripped Session)

Kelsea Ballerini releases PATTERNS (Stripped Session) — a fan-only acoustic performance of her 2024 album. Watch the video and get the full tracklist on CMNB. Continue reading Kelsea Ballerini Strips It All Down To The Basics with Patterns (Stripped Session)→

Posted in Kelsea Ballerini, New Music

Cody Jinks Drops In My Blood: A Raw, Soul-Baring New Chapter for the Country Outlaw

Posted on July 25, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Cody Jinks Drops In My Blood A Raw, Soul-Baring New Chapter for the Country Outlaw

Cody Jinks drops his 11th studio album In My Blood—a gritty, emotional record that marks a bold new chapter. Stream the album and get 2025 tour dates now on CMNB. Continue reading Cody Jinks Drops In My Blood: A Raw, Soul-Baring New Chapter for the Country Outlaw→

Posted in Cody Jinks, New Music

Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton Join Forces for Long-Awaited Duet, “A Song To Sing”

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Shauna "WhiskeyChick" Castorena
Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton

Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton announce their new duet “A Song To Sing.” Co-written by both stars and produced by Dave Cobb, the track is set to channel classic country duet energy. Continue reading Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton Join Forces for Long-Awaited Duet, “A Song To Sing”→

Posted in Miranda Lambert, New Music

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