Story Behind the Song: Parker McCollum, ‘To Be Loved By You’
"I sat down and hit record on my iPhone and sang [it], just one take, exactly how it came out — just making s--t up ..."
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In March of 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down much of the United States, Lukas Nelson moved back in with his family.
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Silence and solitude is starting to sound awfully nice to him.
Story Behind the Song: Thomas Rhett, ‘Growing Up’
"I noticed, every few years, there's certain things in my lifestyle that changes, and they just kind of remind me of like, man, you are just, every year, growing up and wising up and maturing a little bit ..."
What’s a Major No-No on Tour With Willie Nelson?
It might seem like anything goes on a Nelson tour -- but there's on major rule.
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Olivia Ooms Is Ready to Make Her Mark in New Song ‘Name on This Town’ [Exclusive Premiere]
Jamie O'Neal co-wrote and produced this song.
Adam Sanders Reassures Himself in ‘What If I’m Right’ [Exclusive Premiere]
This song is important to Sanders and his career, he says.
Andy Velo’s ‘Shade Tree’ Is Straight-Up Country [Exclusive Premiere]
Andy Velo's "Shade Tree" is country-with-a-capital-C.
Story Behind the Song: Kelsea Ballerini (Feat. Kenny Chesney), ‘Half of My Hometown’
"As I've grown up and as I've gone home, I just have this really deep love and appreciation for my roots, and I love being in Nashville and I love going home. And I think it's okay to love both."