Top 20 Heads to the CMA Music Festival

GAC’s Top 20 Country Countdown is right in the middle of all the CMA Music Festival action this week! Host Nan Kelley hangs out at the HGTV Lodge where she catches up with Kip Moore, Lauren Alaina, Brett Eldredge, David Nail, Phil Vassar and Casey James. Plus, The Farm Kings drop by to talk Season [...] Read More

Backstory: Gary Allan Premieres July 14 on GAC

Gary Allan will give fans an intimate look at both his personal life and his career in Backstory: Gary Allan, premiering on GAC Saturday, July 14, at 10/9c. The special will include never before seen photos of Gary as well as interviews with his team members who have been with him every step of the [...] Read More

Randy Travis Releases Heartfelt Tribute to George Jones

Randy Travis has released “Tonight I’m Playin’ Possum,” a heartfelt tribute to the late George Jones. Recorded by Randy and Joe Nichols, it is the first single from Randy’s new album, expected to be released this fall. The track is available on iTunes. “It was an honor when I received a request to record this [...] Read More

CMA Music Festival Sets Attendance Record

More than 80,000 fans descended upon Nashville last week, setting a new attendance record for the CMA Music Festival. The nearly 13 percent increase over the 71,000 fans in attendance in 2012 was attributed largely to expanding the event into the new Music City Center, which nearly tripled the size of the former space in [...] Read More

Pam Tillis & Lorrie Morgan Brush Elbows with Royalty

Two members of country royalty, Pam Tillis and Lorrie Morgan, who have been touring together as “Grits & Glamour,” had the chance to rub elbows with English royalty on May 23. The pair attended a Royal Gala in Nashville in the presence of His Royal Highness, The Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. The black-tie affair [...] Read More