Concerts/Events
Country Fest 2019
Country Fest is an annual music festival held in late June at the Amphitheater Venue in Cadott, Wisconsin. Established in 1987, it is the largest country music and camping event in the United States.… more info »
Country Thunder
Old Dominion with Brandon Lay
Country band Old Dominion will bring their growing collection of No. 1 hits to the Main Stage on Friday, Aug. 9. Old Dominion burst onto the country music scene in 2015 with their smash single “Break Up With Him”, but members of the group had found success long before then, penning hit songs for Kenny…… more info »
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Easy Way To Peel Garlic
Are you someone who hates peeling garlic? Well, a new garlic peeling hack has folks on the Internet amazed, and it could make life easier for you. The video, posted by @VPestilenZ, shows someone gently stabbing a knife into the clove while still on the bulb and then simply pulling it out of its skin.…
New Hunger Games Book And Movie Is On The Way
Here’s some exciting news for “Hunger Games” fans. Suzanne Collins has another book coming out, a prequel due for release on May 19th, 2020… and that means another movie is on the way, too. The book is set before the time of heroine Katniss Everdeen, played by Jennifer Lawrence in the franchise. Collins has been heavily involved in the…
COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS
Brantley Gilbert is excited “What Happens in a Small Town” is doing big things for Lindsay Ell
ABC/Image Group LA “What Happens in a Small Town” rises to number sixteen on the country chart this week, even though it has Brantley Gilbert in a quandary. He’s not sure if he’s more elated because it’s the biggest U.S. hit so far for his duet partner, Lindsay Ell, or because it written about his relationship with his…
Nashville notes
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockShania Twain is set to guest on Strahan & Sara Thursday. The show starts at 1 p.m. ET on ABC. The Charlie Daniels Band is set to perform Friday on Fox & Friends’ Summer Concert Series. You can watch for them starting at 7:30 a.m. ET on Fox News. If you missed Willie Nelson doing “My Favorite Picture of You” on The…
TR, Dan+Shay, Kelsea, Kane, Kacey and more are this year’s Teen Choices
FoxThomas Rhett, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Kane Brown, and Kacey Musgraves are all up for two trophies each at the Teen Choice awards this summer. All five are up for both Choice Country Artist and Choice Country Song, with Brett Young also making an appearance in the Artist category. Maren Morris also nabs a nod for Song for “Girl,” while Kacey’s up…
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Ayesha and Stephen Curry take over Thursday nights with ‘Family Food Fight’ and ‘Holey Moley’
Ayesha Curry; ABC/Eric McCandless(NEW YORK) — The Currys are taking over Thursday-night TV. Ayesha Curry and her basketball star husband, Stephen Curry, both have new competition shows debuting Thursday on ABC: Ayesha’s Family Food Fight and Steph’s mini-golf-themed Holey Moley. Ayesha describes the moment they found out both of their shows would be paired up: “I…
Jermaine Fowler tapped to star alongside Eddie Murphy in ‘Coming 2 America’
Photo by Yuchen Liao/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Sorry to Bother You star Jermaine Fowler has found his next major role. Sources tell Variety that Fowler has been cast in a lead role opposite Eddie Murphy in the upcoming sequel, Coming 2 America. The original Coming to America movie starred Murphy as Akeem Joffer, crown prince of…
Netflix announces season three premiere date for ‘Dear White People’
Netflix/Adam Rose(LOS ANGELES) — In honor of Juneteenth — the American holiday that celebrates the emancipation of the last remaining U.S. slaves — Netflix has unveiled a premiere date for the season three return of its critically acclaimed series Dear White People. In a video announcement on Wednesday titled “Great Grits Debate,” the cast, including…