Today the CMA enlisted the help of country legend Vince Gill to announce our 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees. Without any fluff or fuss, here is the class of 2025:

New Country & Your All Time Favorites
Today the CMA enlisted the help of country legend Vince Gill to announce our 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees. Without any fluff or fuss, here is the class of 2025:
Country music has gone through tremendous changes. Where once you could hear guitars strummed and picking played, but now the genre as you know it has an electric guitar and an amp to provide its revered sound.
As you all know, Country Music News Blog and Country Music On Tour are headquartered right here in northeast Oklahoma. This state isn’t just where I work—it’s home. And right now, that home is hurting.
Today, we join Dolly Parton in mourning the loss of her beloved husband, Carl Dean, who passed away at the age of 82. Their nearly 60-year marriage stood as a testament to enduring love and mutual respect.
Nashville’s Broadway strip has long been the crown jewel of country music nightlife. Every night, neon lights glow over honky-tonks packed with boot-stomping tourists hoping for a brush with stardom with Celebrity-owned bars like Blake Shelton’s “Old Red” or Morgan Wallen’s “This Bar” drawing in country fans like moths to flame.
For musicians, the path to success is rarely smooth. Many juggle multiple jobs just to keep the lights on while chasing their dreams. If they’re lucky enough to land a record deal, life takes a drastic turn. Either things move at a snail’s pace—leaving them without a steady income or a job that provides benefits—or they get thrown into a whirlwind of fame, decision-making, and relentless schedules. In every scenario, one critical question looms: Who takes care of an artist’s physical and mental well-being?
Marking her third arrest of 2024, Wynonna Judd‘s daughter Grace Kelley seems to be in hot water again as she faces serious charges for stealing a church van.
COUNTRY MUSIC STAR BLAKE SHELTON PARTNERS WITH MUSIC WILL
FOR MUSIC PROGRAM EXPANSION IN ADA, OKLAHOMA
Shelton Surprised His Alma Mater For a Q&A and Instrument Gifting on October 14
Country music superstar Blake Shelton made a surprise visit at Ada High School in Ada, Oklahoma to celebrate the launch and expansion of his hometown’s music program on behalf of Music Will, the largest nonprofit music education program for schools in the United States.
Steve Earle and City Winery announced the 10th Annual John Henry’s Friends Benefit concert, which will take place on Monday, November 4, at The Town Hall in New York City. Hosted by Steve Earle, the event will feature performances from Earle, Jackson Browne, Margaret Glaspy, and Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams. The five singer-songwriters will perform together in a guitar pull format, taking turns on guitar.
After 20 years with Warner Music Nashville, Blake Shelton has announced he’ll be moving on.
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