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Big Kahuna Wing Festival’s 2020 Donation Drive
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Concerts
September 4 – Diamond Rio at Country Tonite Theatre
DIAMOND RIO September 4th, 2020 at 8:00 PM Tickets on sale now!
November 6 – Jordan Davis at The Mill & Mine
Jordan Davis Friday, November 6th, 2020 The Mill & Mine Tickets on sale now!
February 5 & 6 – Jamey Johnson at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Jamey Johnson Rescheduled: February 5 & 6, 2020 Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Tickets on sale now!
April 24 – Chris Stapleton: A Concert for Kentucky at Kroger Field
Chris Stapleton: A Concert for Kentucky An Outlaw State of Kind Benefit Featuring special guests Willie Nelson & Family, Sheryl Crow & Yola Kroger Field at The University of Kentucky RESCHEDULED: Saturday, April 24th, 2021 Tickets on sale now!
Nash Country Daily
Female Artists Are Currently Ruling the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart
Female artists are currently ruling the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, which is an all-encompassing genre chart that utilizes radio-, streaming- and sales-based metrics to determine position. This week’s Top 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart features six female artists, including the No. 1, No. 3 and No. 4…
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Darius Rucker Crafts Bright New Single, “Beers and Sunshine” [Listen]
Darius Rucker dropped a feelgood new single, “Beers and Sunshine,” on Aug. 6 Penned by Darius, Ross Copperman, J.T. Harding and Josh Osborne, “Beers and Sunshine” is Darius’ first new music since his 2017 album, When Was the Last Time. The new track was produced by Ross Copperman. The light new tune features Darius crooning…
Dolly Parton to Deliver Audiobook to Accompany Release of “Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics”
A new book, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, will explore the country icon’s vast musical catalog. The new book, which was written with Robert K. Oermann, will be released on November 17 via Chronicle Books. In addition, Dolly will deliver an audio version of the book via RBmedia, which will be available on…
Chris Young Says He Is Writing as Much as Possible During Quarantine: “Same Skill Set, But a Different Way of Doing It”
Chris Young has always been a prolific songwriter—he co-penned every track on his 2017 album, Losing Sleep—and the quarantine isn’t changing that. But like many artists who have had to cancel their tours during the ongoing pandemic, Chris has had to find virtual ways to to collaborate with his songwriting buddies while at home. During…
![Kane Brown Teams With U.S. Veterans for New Remix of “Homesick” to Benefit Military Members [Listen]](https://express-images.franklymedia.com/6616/sites/602/2020/08/06085947/Kane-Brown-JS.jpg)
Kane Brown Teams With U.S. Veterans for New Remix of “Homesick” to Benefit Military Members [Listen]
Kane Brown teamed with a group of talented U.S. military veterans to record a new version of his No. 1 hit, “Homesick,” for a great cause. The new remix features vocals from Generald Wilson, Retired Petty Officer First Class, U.S. Navy; J.W. Cortés, Retired Gunnery Sergeant, U.S. Marines; and Sal Gonzalez, Retired Lance Corporal, U.S.…
Keith Urban Teases Mystery Collaborations on Upcoming Album, “The Speed of Now: Part I”
On Aug, 5, Keith Urban shared a photo via social media of the track list for his upcoming 11th studio album, The Speed of Now: Part I, which drops on Sept. 18. The photo depicts the titles of the album’s 16 tracks, but redacts the names of the two artists featured on Track 1, “Out…
Watch the New Trailer to Upcoming Netflix Show “DeMarcus Family Rules” With Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus
Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus and his family will star in a new Netflix reality series, DeMarcus Family Rules. The new show released its first trailer on Aug. 5. The original series will launch via Netflix on Aug. 19. As its name implies, the show will revolve around Jay and wife Allison Alderson DeMarcus—a former Miss…
Chris Janson Says He Wanted No. 1 Hit “Done” to Sound “Somewhere Between George Strait & The Wallflowers”
Chris Janson’s wife-inspired single, “Done,” ascended to the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. Penned by Chris, Mitch Oglesby, Jamie Paulin and Matt Roy, “Done” is featured on Chris’ 2019 album, Real Friends. More so than any other tune on the 13-song album that Chris co-produced, “Done” had to fit a very…
Country News
Watch NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy Jam Out to Travis Tritt’s “It’s a Great Day to Be Alive” Aboard the International Space Station
Rice cooking? Three-day beard? Homemade soup? Check! Check! Check! NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy, commander of Expedition 63, jammed out to Travis Tritt’s “It’s a Great Day to Be Alive” aboard the International Space Station. NASA’s Johnson Space Center posted the video of Chris singing along to Travis’ 2000 hit on YouTube on Aug. 4, with…
Watch Midland’s Mark Wystrach Team With The Band of Heathens for Cover of Marty Robbins’ “El Paso City”
Midland’s frontman Mark Wystrach teamed up with The Band of Heathens for a cover of Marty Robbins’ “El Paso City.” The tune was recorded as part of The Band of Heathens’ live-streaming show, Good Time Supper Club, which airs on Tuesdays. “El Paso City” was the title track of Marty’s 1976 album. The tune, which…
It’s Been a Long Time Coming for Luke Bryan’s New Album, “Born Here, Live Here, Die Here”
It’s been a long time coming for Luke Bryan’s new album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here. In January—the month artists look forward to everything the new year has to offer—Luke announced he would release his seventh studio album on April 24 and embark on a new tour in May, but the COVID-19 pandemic put…
Locash’s “One Big Country Song” Reaches No. 1 on the Mediabase Chart After One Long Trip
After 64 weeks, Locash’s “One Big Country Song” has reached No. 1 on the Mediabase chart. Penned by Jesse Frasure, Ashley Gorley and Michael Hardy, “One Big Country Song” is featured on Locash’s 2019 album, Brothers. The 11-song offering was the first album on the duo’s new label, Wheelhouse Records/BBR Music Group. “Thank. You. Country.…
Local News
Morristown Police are Asking For Help to Find a Missing Woman
Morristown Police Department investigators are searching for a woman who’s been missing since November of last year. 35-year-old Jessica Dawn Williams is a white female, 5’0” tall with brown hair. She has two star tattoos on her upper chest. Her family has not been able to contact her and are concerned for her well-being. Williams…
COVID-19 Numbers Still Rising in Knox County Region but Curve is Beginning to Flatten
Dr. Keith Gray, chief medical officer at UT Medical Center, is working with the Knox County Health Department on tracking COVID-19 cases. He says the Knox County region consists of 11 counties and numbers are seeing a steady increase but numbers are improving. He says we’re seeing over one hundred new cases each day in…
KPD Looking for a Missing 17 Year-Old Girl
The Knoxville Police Department is asking for your help to find a missing 17-year-old. Eulalia Francisco Manuel went missing around 8:20 p.m. Monday. Eulalia left her father’s vehicle at the Dollar General in the 4800 block of Clinton Highway and ran to an unknown vehicle that left the area. She was last seen wearing a…
Knox County Schools Delaying Classes One Week
Knox County Schools announcing it will delay classes until Monday, August 24. The announcement came in an email sent to school staff from Superintendent Bob Thomas yesterday (Tuesday) evening. Thomas said the additional time would allow schools to complete scheduling, add needed staff to cover virtual classes, give staff time to adjust, release devices to…
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