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A Day In The Country – June 21 – Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood, Gretchen Wilson, Toby Keith & Willie Nelson

This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – June 21st On this day in 2010, Miranda Lambert sent “Only Prettier” to country radio In 2008, Carrie Underwood was at number one with “Last Name” On this day in 2004, Gretchen Wilson’s Here for the Party was certified gold and platinum. And in 2003,…… More

Maddie & Tae Go Double Platinum With Their Broken Heart

Congrats to Maddie & Tae as they were recently presented with plaques commemorating the certification of their number-1 song “Die Of A Broken Heart” as a 2 times Platinum single! Maddie says, “The reaction to ‘Die From A Broken Heart’ was completely unexpected. We didn’t even realize that song was gonna have the life that…… More

Brad Paisley & Dale Jr. Get The City Of Music Revved Up For NASCAR

On Sunday, Kyle Larson won the first NASCAR Cup race hosted in Nashville since 1984. Before they started their engines, Brad Paisley and Dale Earnhardt Jr. got things revved up with a pre-race show that had them singing the praises of pairing Music City with NASCAR… Of course, this is just one more thing that’s…… More

Ashley McBryde Gets Ready To Do A Lot Of Talking Around Town

Ashley McBryde recently released her EP, Never Will: Live From A Distance – which takes certain tracks from her Never Will album and presents them to fans in more of a “live” setting. Because most fans have not had the opportunity to hear Ashley in concert sing the songs from Never Will because the shut down happened as the album arrived for…… More

Thomas Rhett Releases “Things Dads Do” Just In Time For Father’s Day

Thomas Rhett has released the ultimate “dad” song just days before Father’s Day. “Things Dads Do” is written by Thomas, his dad Rhett Akins, along with Chase McGill and Matt Dragstrem. Talking about the new song, Thomas says “We all have those moments as adults when we recognize ourselves doing things that our parents did…… More

Elvie Shane Was Ready For A Shift – and That Led To “My Boy”

Elvie Shane‘s current single “My Boy” is climbing the country airplay chart with its autobiographical story of the relationship he has with his son. Elvie shares the story of how his wife, and son came into his life at just the right time, “I met my wife in Bowling Green Kentucky we had both going…… More

Chris Bandi Knows His Grandfather “Would Have Loved Her”

Did you know that “Would Have Loved Her” from Chris Bandi was inspired by his grandfather? Chris is lucky to have had his grandfather in his life, but this Father’s Day weekend, he’s also very happy to have his father still around. Chris is very thank for having the dad he does, “I know that…… More

Jay DeMarcus Shares a Special Moment on Stage With His Son

After all of his years of performing on stage, Jay DeMarcus had a first this past week…he got to perform with his son. Jay shared “Well, this is one for the books: got to perform with my boy Dylan last night for the VERY FIRST time-and I may be biased, but I’d say he KILLED…… More

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Submitting To A Higher Power…

….. has always been a struggle for me, but I think it’s getting easier thanks to dating apps. I wouldn’t say that I can’t handle authority, or that I don’t follow directions well. In fact, I feel like that’s the opposite. But when it comes to submitting to a higher power like God, or whatever…… More

The overwhelmed brain…

Is that a concept that sounds familiar to y’all? Because it sure did and does to me. And I promise that it’ll all make sense at the end of my droning on, so bear with me. If 2020 and 2021-ish have taught any of us anything, it’s that our brains have been more overwhelmed than…… More

Moving Everywhere But On

I have been the guy experiencing the events of my life over the last 3.75 years or so, but a big part of me feels like I was just watching it.
And that’s not a bad thing. I’m invested, motivated, all the things – but I am also just watching.… More

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