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Tracy Lawrence Donates Over $250k At 18th Annual Mission:Possible Turkey Fry And Benefit Concert With Lee Brice, Priscilla Block and Halfway To Hazard

Country music icon and philanthropist, Tracy Lawrence, hosted his 18th annual Mission:Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert in Nashville, Tenn. yesterday, Nov. 21.

The day kicked off at the Nashville Fairgrounds with over 250 volunteers who helped fry over 1,200 turkeys that will be distributed throughout Middle Tennessee, providing over 10k meals to those in need during the Thanksgiving holiday.

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Luke Bryan Raises 300k for Schools

Five-time Entertainer of The Year, Luke Bryan is set to headline an exclusive and intimate dinner concert hosted by Save Our Musicians Foundation to benefit Palm Beach School District’s Bak Middle School of the Arts and Dreyfoos School of the Arts.

Luke Bryan Announces 36-City Headline “Country On Tour”

This private event will take place on Saturday, November 18, 2023, starting at 6PM in the open-air performance venue located between Tiki 52 and Blue Pointe in Jupiter.

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Proceeds From Willi Carlisle’s Heartbreaking New Single “When The Pills Wear Off” To Be Donated To Appalachian Recovery Non-Profit, Hope In The Hills

“It’s kind of about getting a little older, moving from hard drugs and hookups to bedroom sex and pharmaceuticals,” says folksinger Willi Carlisle of his latest single “When The Pills Wear Off.”

New Single from Willi Carlisle Critterland

“It’s an amalgam of queer stories that I’ve heard, lived, and seen.” Devastating and gorgeous, Carlisle’s fingerpicked ballad serves as the penultimate tune from his upcoming album Critterland—out January 26th via Signature Sounds—and a flawless example of the songcraft that’s garnered fans like Tyler Childers and BJ Barham.

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Lee Brice Helps Raise Over $570,000 For The Nikki Mitchell Foundation

Multi-Platinum and award-winning singer-songwriter, Lee Brice, helped to raise over $570,000 during a special appearance at the 10^th Annual Homecoming Golf & Concert event hosted by The Nikki Mitchell Foundation.

On October 8th, Brice took the stage at The Bowery in Myrtle Beach, SC alongside Jamey Johnson to help bring necessary funds and awareness to the organization’s fight against pancreatic cancer. The evening surpassed its fundraising goal by bringing in $570,000 to the organization.

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The Top Ten Country Music Blogs You Need to Follow

Country music, with its rich storytelling, soul-stirring melodies, and deep-rooted traditions, has a special place in the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. If you’re a fan of this timeless genre, staying updated with the latest news, artist insights, and song recommendations is essential. To help you navigate the world of country music, we’ve compiled a list of the our favorite country music blogs you should follow. Each blog offers a unique perspective, covering a range of topics from artist interviews to concert reviews. Let’s dive in!

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Ford Motor Company Backpeddles on Decision to Remove AM Radio in Newer Model Vehicles

In a surprising turn of events, Ford Motor Company has decided to backtrack on its plans to eliminate AM radio from newer model vehicles.

Ford Motor Company Reverses Course on Removing AM Radio in Newer Model Vehicles

The company’s decision comes in response to mounting pressure from Congress and the introduction of a bill advocating for the inclusion of AM radio in all new vehicles, proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This move showcases the power of public opinion and the vital role AM radio continues to play in our daily lives.

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Morgan Wade Reveals She Will Have a Double Mastectomy As a Preventative Measure

In a social media post, rockin country artist Morgan Wade made a major (for her) announcement that makes us wanna rewrite the classic Hank Jr tune into “A Country Gal Can Survive”.

On Facebook, Morgan posted: “I’ll go in depth later, but I was diagnosed with the #rad51d gene a while back. In November I’ll undergo a double mastectomy as a preventative. As always appreciate you all “

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A Profile in Giving Back to the Community: Dave Bolno

Music has always been a medium that brings people together, whether it’s through shared experiences, feelings or memories. It’s no surprise then, that family, helping others and education all play a vital role in the music industry. In this article, we’ll explore how these three things intersect in the world of music and highlight some examples of those who embody these values.

Family is often the backbone of any successful musician’s career. It’s the support and encouragement from loved ones that keeps them going when times get tough. Whether it’s parents who drive their children to countless gigs, or siblings who offer a listening ear when the pressures of fame become too much to handle, family is an essential ingredient in the recipe for success.

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Country Stars Distance From “Woke” Bud Light

It would seem that country stars Travis Tritt and John Rich aren’t big fans of Bud Light’s decision to feature transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney in a campaign.

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Robert Earl Keen Honored On Texas House Of Representatives Floor For His Outstanding Contributions To Texas Music

While Keen has retired from touring, he and his band are set to release a new album Western Chill on April 14th; Box set includes accompanying songbook, performance video, and graphic novel.

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Tracy Lawrence Donates Over $250k At 18th Annual Mission:Possible Turkey Fry And Benefit Concert With Lee Brice, Priscilla Block and Halfway To Hazard

Luke Bryan Raises 300k for Schools

Proceeds From Willi Carlisle’s Heartbreaking New Single “When The Pills Wear Off” To Be Donated To Appalachian Recovery Non-Profit, Hope In The Hills

Lee Brice Helps Raise Over $570,000 For The Nikki Mitchell Foundation

The Top Ten Country Music Blogs You Need to Follow

Ford Motor Company Backpeddles on Decision to Remove AM Radio in Newer Model Vehicles

Morgan Wade Reveals She Will Have a Double Mastectomy As a Preventative Measure

A Profile in Giving Back to the Community: Dave Bolno

Country Stars Distance From “Woke” Bud Light

Robert Earl Keen Honored On Texas House Of Representatives Floor For His Outstanding Contributions To Texas Music