On Sunday, Kyle Larson won the first NASCAR Cup race hosted in Nashville since 1984. Before they started their engines, Brad Paisley and Dale Earnhardt Jr. got things revved up with a pre-race show that had them singing the praises of pairing Music City with NASCAR… Of course, this is just one more thing that’s…
Ashley McBryde recently released her EP, Never Will: Live From A Distance – which takes certain tracks from her Never Will album and presents them to fans in more of a “live” setting. Because most fans have not had the opportunity to hear Ashley in concert sing the songs from Never Will because the shut down happened as the album arrived for…
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – June 21st On this day in 2010, Miranda Lambert sent “Only Prettier” to country radio In 2008, Carrie Underwood was at number one with “Last Name” On this day in 2004, Gretchen Wilson’s Here for the Party was certified gold and platinum. And in 2003,…
Thomas Rhett has released the ultimate “dad” song just days before Father’s Day. “Things Dads Do” is written by Thomas, his dad Rhett Akins, along with Chase McGill and Matt Dragstrem. Talking about the new song, Thomas says “We all have those moments as adults when we recognize ourselves doing things that our parents did…
Elvie Shane‘s current single “My Boy” is climbing the country airplay chart with its autobiographical story of the relationship he has with his son. Elvie shares the story of how his wife, and son came into his life at just the right time, “I met my wife in Bowling Green Kentucky we had both going…
Did you know that “Would Have Loved Her” from Chris Bandi was inspired by his grandfather? Chris is lucky to have had his grandfather in his life, but this Father’s Day weekend, he’s also very happy to have his father still around. Chris is very thank for having the dad he does, “I know that…
After all of his years of performing on stage, Jay DeMarcus had a first this past week…he got to perform with his son. Jay shared “Well, this is one for the books: got to perform with my boy Dylan last night for the VERY FIRST time-and I may be biased, but I’d say he KILLED…
Being a father is less about DNA and more about love. Chris Young knows that better than anyone else. Chris shares, “My dad, I think I tell the same story every time, everybody is like, ‘Oh! Y’all look so much alike!’ And he’s my stepdad, but that’s who I refer to as my dad.” Chris adds,…
For most Father’s Day is a great time to connect with your dad and do something special, or simply just spend time together…but for others the day is left to just memories. Matt Stell‘s father is no longer with us, but he shares one of his favorite memories of a trip he took with his…
Inspiration for songs come from all different places…sometimes it’s a thought you have, or a phrase you hear, or it’s a response to a TikTok video. When it comes to George Birge‘s “Beer Beer Truck Truck,” he says “This was a song I never meant to finish, I started writing it as a tongue in…