Happy Mother’s Day: Top 20 Country Songs About Mom

The perfect country song, according to David Allan Coe’s hilarious classic “You Never Even Called Me By My Name,” requires that you refer to trains, trucks, prison, gettin’ drunk and – of course – mama. By those standards, none of these songs are perfect, but they’re all at least very good at paying homage to [...] Read More

GAC Album Review: Trace Adkins’ Love Will…

As if working to craft a response to the open ended title, Trace Adkins reaches deep on his 11th studio album to explore life’s most passionate emotion. Love Will…, due in stores May 14, captures scenes and feelings as different as desperation and security over the course of 11 songs looking to offer some insight [...] Read More

Keith Urban & Vince Gill’s We’re All For The Hall Raises Nearly $650,000

Keith Urban and Vince Gill’s We’re All For The Hall 2013 benefit concert held April 16 raised nearly $650,000 for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, bringing the event’s four-year total to more than $2 million. Nearly 14,000 fans turned out to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena for the show that included performances from Keith, [...] Read More

GAC Album Review: Tate Stevens’ Self-Titled Debut

A weekend warrior touring when he had a couple days off from his job in construction, Tate Stevens paid some early dues before his career ticked sharply upward in 2012. The second season winner of FOX’s The X Factor, things are moving fast now for the 38-year-old Missouri native as Tate releases his major label [...] Read More

Grand Ole Opry to Host Virtual Easter Egg Hunt March 29

For the second straight year, the Grand Ole Opry is teaming up with country stars, radio stations, attractions and other partners from across the country for a digital Easter Egg Hunt via Twitter on Friday, March 29. Prize eggs will be hidden around Nashville as well as in mystery cities across the U.S. Fans will [...] Read More