One helluva song. On August 6th, 2011, “Tomorrow” by Chris Young went No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. The song, written by Chris himself, along with Frank Myers and Anthony Smith, was the lead single off of Young’s album, “Neon,” and went on to sell 30,000 digital downloads in it’s first week alone and was also nominated for Single of the Year at the 2012 CMA Awards In an interview with TOC, Chris said that Myers originally came up with the idea for the song; “He was like, ‘I was thinking about this at the gym,’ and he played…
Author: Clayton Anderson
“It wasn’t really something I was expecting to be doing with my life at 34.” A couple weeks ago, Riley Green stopped by The Bobby Bones Show and confessed that he’s become a model for an underwear campaign and what better time to release the first batch of photos than on National Underwear Day. (I swear, they’ll make anything a date of significance nowadays). But regardless, Gildan couldn’t have picked a better artist in Country music to do the campaign if they tried. “Our quality basics and Riley’s chart-topping tunes are a match made in country heaven – one that formed…
It’s been one helluva ride for Toby Keith. Although often overlooked when mentioning the greatest Country artists of all time, make no mistake…Toby Keith has been putting out hit after hit for almost four decades and, according to ledgernote.com, he is the fourth richest Country singer of all time. After battling stomach cancer for the last two years, Keith has been making his way back into the spotlight with positive news and is apparently ready to get back out on the road. “I’m thinking about bringing the band in and setting up, playing two or three days somewhere just to…
Talk about gettin’ your moneys worth. Last night, Nickelback brought their Get Rollin’ Tour with Brantley Gilbert and Josh Ross to the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville and there were a TON of surprise guest appearances. Brantley brought out Jelly Roll to perform “Son Of The Dirty South,” as well as Jason Aldean to perform “Dirt Road Anthem,” and “My Kinda Party,” two songs that BG originally wrote. And if that wasn’t enough, Nickelback brought out Ernest to perform “Flower Shops” and one of the biggest shockers was seeing that Chris Daughtry made an appearance, as well. The two bands did…
Another taste of their upcoming album. This morning, Turnpike Troubadours took to social media to announce they are releasing their third single, “Brought Me,” from their upcoming album, “A Cat In The Rain,” this Friday, August 4th. The first single, “Mean Old Sun,” which officially marked the band’s return after a six year hiatus, was accidentally leaked on TouchTunes back in April and officially released on May 5th. Turnpike’s second single, “Chipping Mill,” ramped up even more excitement for the new record and in typical Evan Felker fashion, he likens getting his heart broken to getting it thrown into the…
Big week for Country music. Today, Jason Aldean earned His first No. 1 song of his career on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart with “Try That In A Small Town.” Coming at No. 2 is “Last Night” by Morgan Wallen, with “Fast Car” coming in at No. 3, the first time Country songs have held the top three positions in the chart’s history. Try That In A Small Town debuted at No. 2 and rose to the top spot quick amidst recent controversy and despite being released back in May. Chart rankings for the Top 100 are based on sales (physical…