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Two years ago, Cole Swindell featured surprise guests at his first headlining gig at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium: Dierks Bentley joined him for "Flatliner," and Lauren Alaina performed "Never Say Never."

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Industry Veteran Bob Bender Passes Industry veteran Robert "Bob" Bender passed away on Oct. 13 after a battle with cancer. He was 67 [...]

Five years ago, the black leather jacket and pants that Olivia Newton-John sported in the movie "Grease" sold at a Beverly Hills auction for $405,700.

Twenty-two years ago, Faith Hill's "Cry" debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.

Happy birthday to Grammy-winning singer/songwriter kd lang ('Constant Craving,' 'Crying,' 'Hallelujah,' 'Skylark').

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Luke Bryan & Jockey To Open Coopers 12South Retail Spot In Nashville Luke Bryan has partnered with Jockey International Inc. to open Coopers 12South, an [...]

Thirty-nine years ago, Steve Wariner hit #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Some Fools Never Learn."

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Country Music Hall Of Fame & Museum Receives National Medal Of Arts The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has been awarded the prestigious National Medal of [...]

Born today, 1945: the late Keith Emerson, keyboards, from Emerson, Lake, and Palmer ('Lucky Man,' 'Still You Turn Me On,' 'Karn Evil 9').

Fifty-five years ago, Jeannie C. Riley hit the top of the Billboard Country Albums chart for the first of four weeks with "Harper Valley P.T.A."

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Alan Jackson & Sturgill Simpson To Headline Two Step Inn 2025 Alan Jackson and Sturgill Simpson will headline the third annual Two Step Inn, taking place [...]

Fifty years ago, Stevie Wonder hit the top of the Billboard Hot 100 with 'You Haven't Done Nothin',’ featuring The Jackson Five on backing vocals.

Born today, 1945: the late Songwriters Hall of Fame and ASCAP Golden Note winner J.D. Souther (solo hit "You're Only Lonely," "Her Town Too" with James Taylor, Glen Campbell's "Faithless Love," and The Eagles' "Heartache Tonight”).

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Bailey Zimmerman Celebrates With Double No. 1 Party BMI brought Bailey Zimmerman and his team together on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 22) to celebrate [...]

Fifty years ago, George Harrison became the first Beatle to undertake a solo world tour when he played a gig in Vancouver.

Four years ago, Bobbie Gentry, Steve Earle, Kent Blazy, Brett James, and Spooner Oldham were inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame at the Music City Center.

Gabby Barrett To Release First Christmas Album In November Gabby Barrett is getting into the holiday spirit, sharing that her first-ever Christmas album [...]

Four years ago, Dolly Parton took over the cover of Parade magazine to promote her book "Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life In Lyrics."

Nine years ago, Lucchese launched a Kacey Musgraves-branded line of boots, Kacey For Lucchese.

Ten years ago, Florida Georgia Line's "Anything Goes" debuted at the top of the Billboard country albums chart.

Morgan Wallen Concludes 87-Show 'One Night At A Time Tour' Morgan Wallen concluded his "One Night At A Time Tour" with a two-night stint at Charlotte's [...]

Happy birthday to Rick Allen, drummer for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member band Def Leppard ('Pour Some Sugar On Me,' 'Rock Of Ages,' 'Animal,’ 'Love Bites').

Brooks & Dunn Take Over Whiskey Jam, Surprise Fans At Lainey Wilson Show Brooks & Dunn are gearing up for the release of their new album Reboot II with some [...]

Forty-four years ago, Waylon Jennings topped the Billboard country singles chart with "Theme from the Dukes of Hazzard (Good Ol' Boys)."

Happy birthday to Anthony Kiedis, singer and co-founder of the Grammy-winning Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Red Hot Chili Peppers ('Under the Bridge,' 'By the Way,' 'Dani California'). Writer of the NY Times best-selling autobiography 'Scar Tissue.'