The iconic country music artist, Charley Pride was born on this day in 1934. As today would have been the singer’s 88th Birthday, his son, Dion Pride performed at the Grand Ole Opry on Thursday night in honor of his father.
A Texas native, Dion Pride was one of five featured artists on the Opry Country Classics show, which showcases country artists recognizing those who came before them in country music history and performing a few covers of songs from other country artists. Continue reading
A few artists of all genres recently came out for a special Grand Ole Opry show entitled, Salute The Troops to support those serving our country featured on the Saturday Night Opry on Saturday, May 29th of Memorial Day Weekend!
This special event was the first sold out show at full capacity the Grand Ole Opry has had since 2020 and included several different artists including Jeannie Seely, Riders In The Sky, Matthew West, Rhonda Vincent, Chris Young, Lauren Alaina and Luke Combs! Continue reading
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards just took place on October 14th and there was a certain country music artist who was one of the most talked about artists during the show! Continue reading
An exciting night in country music happened recently on February 29th in Jonesboro, Arkansas as the We Back Tour came to town! The tour by Jason Aldean featured opening acts, Riley Green, Dee Jay Silver and Morgan Wallen!
The show started with upcoming country artist, Riley Green as he performed a few songs including Same Old Song, Georgia Time, Different ‘Round Here, There Was This Girl and featured a great cover of Jamey Johnson’s song, In Color. A memorable moment during Green’s set was when he did a beautiful performance of his latest single, I Wish Grandpas Never Died, by himself acoustically. Continue reading
It was a great night for country music as Lee Brice recently came to Memphis, Tennessee to perform a show at Graceland LIVE!
A upcoming country artist, Seth Walker, who surprisingly opened the show, is a Memphis, Tennessee native as well. He performed a few songs including the first song he ever recorded and released entitled, Whiskey And A Dirt Road. Continue reading
One of the best bands in country music, Exile recently visited Forrest City, Arkansas on January 18th to perform a great show at East Arkansas Community College.
This year the band embarks on their 57th Anniversary of being in the music industry. In fact, the guys have no plans of slowing down anytime soon, “We are going for 60!” as Sonny LeMaire said during the show. Continue reading
A upcoming country music a capella band, Home Free, just got to cross off a big thing on their bucket list by headlining two nights at one of the most famous venues in Nashville, Tennessee, being at The Ryman Auditorium.
Home Free got the opportunity to headline for two nights on the historic stage on October 11th and October 12th. The CMBeat had the privilege of attending the first night and it could not have been a better show! Continue reading
It was a wonderful night to listen to some great country music when country artists, Kimberly Kelly and The Oak Ridge Boys came out to perform at Graceland Live in Memphis, Tennessee for a show! Continue reading
There’s a quickly rising country music band, Home Free who is dominating the country music scene with several things including their brand new album, Dive Bar Saints.
In case you haven’t heard of Home Free before, they are a capella country group who won Season 4 of NBC’s The Sing-Off and has been rising in the music scene ever since. Home Free is made up of five members, Austin Brown, Tim Foust, Rob Lundquist, Adam Chance and one of the founding members, Adam Rupp. Continue reading
A fantastic upcoming country music artist, Cory Jackson, just got a great opportunity that can possibly help him get more exposure and launch him to go farther in his country music career.
The singer that is making his home state of Jonesboro, Arkansas very proud, recently got to sing for the Blind Auditions on NBC’s The Voice and got three chair turns by three of the coaches! Continue reading
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