"Hitsteria" is spreading across the country as piano-pounding powerhouse Phil Vassar is celebrating 20 years of chart-topping hits by taking them on the road. The "Hitsteria Tour" kicked off to packed audiences in Florida earlier this month, full list of tour dates below.
Billboard Country Artist to Watch, Lewis Brice, brings to life his latest single "Blessed" as the music video, which features the South Carolina native sifting through family photo albums and later belting the song’s poignant lyrics in an open field (Billboard/Annie Reuter), exclusively premieres on Billboard.com.
Five-time GRAMMY®-winner, Steven Curtis Chapman, is honoring his rural Kentucky heritage as he announces Deeper Roots: Where The Bluegrass Grows available on all music platforms March 22. Today, Chapman released a bluegrass version of "Dive" featuring recent Bluegrass Hall of Fame and Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Ricky Skaggs, as the lead single.
An audience of more than 15,000 fans roared into applause when the Bellamy Brothers commanded an arena during the opening night of Blake Shelton's "Friends & Heroes 2019" tour at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City. They ascended onto stage by an elevator lift as they strummed into their iconic hits "Let Your Love Flow" and "Redneck Girl" before they joined Blake Shelton, Trace Adkins and John Anderson on stage to perform “If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body (Would You Hold It Against Me)" during a stripped down guitar pull.
On the heels of their Native Tongue album release, SWITCHFOOT launched their Native Tongue Tour with Colony House and Tyson Motsenbocker last night at a sold-out show in Asheville, N.C. The GRAMMY® Award-winning band rocked the packed Orange Peel with a passionate performance featuring a mixture of new releases and fan-favorite hits.
Premier independent festival producer Danny Wimmer Presents continues to show its love for Louisville with a third addition to a massive fall festival series in the one-of-a-kind city. Hometown Rising, the first-ever Country Music & Bourbon Festival, will make its debut Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15 at Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center, combining two of Louisville’s cultural cornerstones—great music and incredible bourbon.
Positioned between classic cars at the Lane Motor Museum, songwriting titan Bill Anderson and country outlaw Jamey Johnson bring to life their song "Everybody Wants To Be Twenty-One" in new video. The song, co-written by Anderson and Johnson, illustrates dual perspectives of the young and old fondly wishing they were again, twenty one.
The vast landscape of Joshua Tree National Park coupled with psychedelic graphics fill the Bellamy Brothers' new video for "If You Ever Leave," a featured track on their new album, Over The Moon, dropping next Friday, Feb. 15.
Billboard No. 1 artist Dustin Collins honors the "Workin' Man" with his new song available today. Kentucky Country Music exclusively premiered a first listen to the track penned by Collins, which "will easily get you dancing to the beat and singing along by the end of it (Kentucky Country Music/Jessica Bray)." Fastline, a Kentucky-based farm and construction equipment resource, selected 'Workin' Man" for the theme song of their new podcast Fastline Fast Track, hosted by 24-year veteran broadcaster and journalist, Brent Adams. Along with conversations between agricultural industry newsmakers, the episodes also feature up-and-coming and legendary country music artists on "The Legends Stage," presented by the Ernest Tubb Record Shop.
Stella Parton is celebrating five decades in the entertainment industry as in international award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, author and producer with the upcoming release of her 40th studio album, 'Survivor,' available March 29.