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Janie Fricke makes three fan-favorite albums—Bouncin’ Back (2000), Tributes to My Heroes (2003), and Roses & Lace (2008)—available on streaming for the first time via StarVista Music. Originally limited-run CDs sold at shows or online, the sets feature hand-picked songs with personal meaning, including tributes to her musical heroes. Fans can now access the long-requested releases across all major platforms.

To mark 60 years of the classic, Little Anthony and Brooke Moriber reimagine “Hurt So Bad” as a lush soul-meets-country duet produced by Fred Mollin—out now.

Leonid & Friends launch their Fall 2025 “2025 or 6 to 4” Tour with a Boston cruise, play 20+ states plus Hawaii, and unveil a first wave of 2026 U.S. dates.

Award-winning singer-songwriter Trey Calloway unleashes “Must Have Had A Good Time,” a high-energy, twang-laced Friday-night blur penned by Anthony Smith, Frank Myers, and Chris Young. Premiered by Nashville.com, the track blends modern hooks and rock edge with classic country spirit—another crowd-ready anthem from a rising live force.

StarVista Music has released Don McLean’s 1991 Live in Manchester concert to all major streaming platforms and YouTube for the first time. Recorded at the Free Trade Hall, the set includes “American Pie,” “Vincent,” “Crying,” and more; Cowboys & Indians premieres the opening cover of Buddy Holly’s “Everyday.”

Texas sibling duo Juna N Joey release “Sip It Slow,” a modern-country summer cut about savoring new love. Premiered on WSM’s Coffee, Country & Cody and digitally by RFD-TV, the track spotlights their signature sibling harmonies and storytelling.

T.G. Sheppard honors 45 years of “Do You Wanna Go to Heaven” and adds more stops to his 50th Anniversary Tour, with U.S. dates booked through 2026.

Neal McCoy, John Berry, Bryan White and other country legends gathered to bowl at the White House’s Truman Bowling Alley for the first Country Music Bowling Night.

T. Graham Brown’s LIVE WIRE debuts Tanya Tucker interview and rare live cuts from country icons on SiriusXM Prime Country this August.

The Surf Ballroom & Museum opens Not Fade Away this September, honoring Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and the Big Bopper with an immersive digital and artifact-driven exhibit in its new Music Enrichment Center.

Jeannie Seely, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and trailblazing Grand Ole Opry host, died at 85, leaving a powerful legacy.

13-year-old Josie Sal’s “Redneck Weekend” captures small-town weekends’ carefree spirit in a feel-good country anthem.

Robby Johnson’s new single “You Pick The Flowers” is a tender country ballad about second chances and unspoken vows.

Ian Flanigan releases Earth and Airwaves, an ambient instrumental EP blending soothing guitar melodies and natural sounds inspired by his first year as a new father to twin daughters.

The Oak Ridge Boys will return this December for their limited-run 2025 American Made Christmas Tour, featuring festive visuals—snow, Christmas trees, and a setlist of holiday classics alongside their greatest hits. The tour kicks off December 4 in Sarasota, FL, and wraps December 20 in Midland, MI. They’ve also earned a 46th Annual Telly Award for their music video “Come On Home,” starring William Lee Golden and Jimmy Fortune, celebrating the enduring themes of faith and family.

Leonid & Friends launch their most extensive North American ‘25 or 6 to 4’ Tour, including first-ever Hawaii shows.

Sammy Sadler revives Wayland Holyfield’s classic ‘If I Had a Cheating Heart’ today, showcasing his authentic traditional country style.

The Kody Norris Show is honored with a Mountain City mural as their single “Ruby Jane” debuts on bluegrass radio.

Ian Flanigan shares Earth & Airwaves, a 6‑track organic ambient EP inspired by soothing his newborn twins, out July 25 via Atlantic. First single “So Long” is available now.

The highly anticipated An All-Star Salute to Lee Greenwood is now available on all major digital platforms. Featuring unforgettable performances from country and pop icons, the Telly Award-winning tribute also includes appearances by Dolly Parton, President George W. Bush, Kid Rock, and Paula Deen. Recorded as part of a special partnership with Helping A Hero, the event honors Greenwood’s enduring legacy and patriotism while supporting American veterans.

CMA and ACM Award-winner Moe Bandy marks the 50th anniversary of his iconic hit “Bandy The Rodeo Clown,” a country classic written by Whitey Shafer and Lefty Frizzell that remains one of his most requested songs. The celebration continues with his new album Songs I Missed, a heartfelt tribute to the country songs he once passed on or wished he had recorded. Featuring timeless tracks like “Amarillo By Morning” and “He Stopped Loving Her Today,” the album stays true to Bandy’s traditional honky-tonk roots. Currently on tour, Bandy is bringing this milestone year to fans across the country.

William Lee Golden and The Goldens Were Recently Inducted Into The North American Country Music Association International Hall of Fame Along With Billy Dean, Marty Raybon, and Mark Wills.

Don McLean–inspired children’s book Vincent: Starry Starry Night wins a 2025 IBPA Book Award for its cover design, celebrating its emotional storytelling and artistic impact.

The Commodores and The Three Degrees join the 2026 Ultimate Disco Cruise and Beyond lineup, sailing February 23–28 aboard the Norwegian Pearl with over 40 legendary acts.

Justine Blazer celebrates the release of her playful new single “4th of July” with Rob Mayes and Steve O’Brien, alongside 17 nominations at the 2025 Josie Music Awards.