If you like simple yet compelling storytelling in the songs and videos you consume—without overproduction—look no farther than Lindsay Ell’s “Criminal.” Over the weekend, Lindsay dropped a criminally good new video for the single, which she co-penned with Chris Stevens and Fred Wilhelm. The song is currently No. 21 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, making…… MORE
![Infamous Maren Morris Heads West in “Rich” New Video [Watch]](https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/1446/2018/01/22151030/Maren-Morris1.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
Maren Morris dropped a new video for her single, “Rich,” which is currently No. 41 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart after seven weeks. The twangy tune, which was co-penned by Maren, Laura Veltz and Jessie Jo Dillon, is the fourth—and feistiest—single from Maren’s award-winning 2016 album, Hero. “I wrote this song, basically, as a kiss-off…… MORE
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Thomas Rhett has dropped 13 singles since 2012—10 of which have hit No. 1. TR will go for his 11th No. 1 with the release of “Life Changes,” the title track of his 2017 album, which he shipped to country radio on April 9. “This song is basically my autobiography in three minutes,” Thomas Rhett…… MORE
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Midland’s Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson are continuing to forge their own path in country music with the release of a Spanish version of their No. 1 hit, “Drinkin’ Problem,” which also features vocals from Jay De La Cueva of Mexico’s Moderatto music group. Midland’s frontman, Mark, learned to speak Spanish while growing up on…… MORE
Vince Gill has been selling 29 of his guitars and banjos on guitars.com. The instruments range in price from $2,500 to $20,000, with more than 20 already sold. The statement on Gruhn Guitars’ site reads: “Gruhn Guitars is proud to offer for sale a collection of instruments from Country Music Hall of Fame artist Vince…… MORE
The Academy of Country Music announced that Carrie Underwood will perform the world television premiere of her soon-to-be-released single live on the ACM Awards on April 15. After revealing on Instagram on April 6 that she was back rehearsing with her band, Carrie teased on April 8 that a big announcement is imminent—and it sounds like…… MORE
Jason Aldean stopped by the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix on April 6 to pay a visit to a very special patient, as reported by KVOA.com. Jovanna Calzadillas was one of the survivors of the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Oct. 1, 2017, that left 58 people dead and more than 800 injured during…… MORE
After revealing on Instagram on April 6 that she was back rehearsing with her band, Carrie Underwood teased on April 8 that a big announcement is imminent. Carrie posted a photo of an extreme close-up of her eye, which is caked in glittery mascara, with the caption: “This Wednesday, April 11. 6am ET.” Take a…… MORE
Dierks Bentley is taking his music to a higher place this summer as he launches his inaugural Seven Peaks Music Festival. The three-day festival will take place over Labor Day weekend (Aug. 31–Sept. 2) with multiple stages and a campground set in front of the Rocky Mountains in Buena Vista, Colorado. In addition to performing…… MORE
Kenny Chesney will return to radio airwaves on April 6 with a new single, “Get Along.” Penned by Shane McAnally, Ross Copperman and Josh Osborne, the mid-tempo tune will the be the first single from Kenny’s upcoming 17th studio album. Kenny is hoping the song’s positive theme will help folks find common ground during divisive…… MORE
