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Country music sensation Rob Wheeler confirms Teesside venue as part of his tour

Stockton Globe's sister venue The LINK has been confirmed as the Teesside venue confirmed for country star Rob Wheeler's Leavve Tomorrow tour. The British Country music sensation has officially staked his claim as the UK's number one Country …

Country Music Hall of Fame Celebrates Lainey Wilson With Tough as Nails Exhibit

While Lainey Wilson appeared to stand on top of country music over the last few years, for well over a decade, the singer struggled to get her footing. Although never losing her passion for country music, the singer also never forgot the sleepless nights …

Jackie Chan Used This Iconic Country Song To Learn English

Willie Nelson's classic country song, "Always On My Mind," has been a beloved tune for years. A slew of other artists have recorded it. But it has also served a very surprising function for one Hollywood star. On June 3, on The Kelly Clarkson …

Charley Crockett's £2.5 Million Net Worth Proves Grit Still Pays in Country Music

Charley Crockett's rise in the country music scene began in 2015 and has been gaining momentum ever since. His unique blend of classic country, blues, and soul earned him critical acclaim with albums like Lil' G.L.'s Honky Tonk Jubilee in 2017. …

Charley Crockett Net Worth 2025: Country Music's Wandering Troubadour Worth $3 Million

Charley Crockett Net Worth 2025: Country Music's Wandering Troubadour Worth $3 Million Whenever Charley Crockett shares the spotlight with Grammy-nominated powerhouse Jamey Johnson or commands festival stages alongside rising phenoms like Tyler …

Zach Top Announces Cold Beer & Country Music Headline Tour Coming To Cooks Garage on September 27th

Album artwork and press photo, credit: Citizen Kane Wayne Upon its release last year, Cold Beer & Country Music garnered over 3.5 million streams in just its first week and went on to be nominated for ACM Album of the Year. Produced by Carson …

Country music icon surprises fans, offers up autographs

George Strait is all about his fans. Last Friday, day before he played Buffalo, the King of Country Music he surprised fans when he stopped to sign autographs for them. A TikTok video captured the moment when a black, luxury SUV pulled up to some fans. …

Country Music Association reveals lineup for 2025 ‘CMA Fest’ televised special

The Country Music Association and ABC Television Network have revealed the star-studded lineup for the “CMA Fest presented by SoFi” primetime concert television special, co-hosted by Cody Johnson and Ashley McBryde. Featured performers include: Trace …

‘Latingrass’ folk duo Larry & Joe discuss collaboration, legacy of folk music ahead of Nelsonville Music Festival ...

By: Julia Weber Posted on: Friday, June 20, 2025 < < Back to NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Larry & Joe, composed of folk musicians Larry Bellorín and Joe Troop, are fusing Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music and forging cross-cultural …

JJ’s Country Music Minute: New Music From Megan Moroney, Luke Combs Celebrates Tex’s 3rd Birthday, Bunnie XO’s Generous ...

Attendees make the most of Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood despite weather

VIBE: Wildlife paintings, folk music and seaside festival in the spotlight in Greater Victoria

Whether it’s on canvas or on stage, this weekend is all about B.C. artists doing what they do best. Watch the full story in the video below: Joe Coffey – Wild at Madrona Gallery What: Brand-new wildlife paintings by the Ontario-born, Victoria-based artist, …

Noah Cyrus Is Latest Artist To Crossover To Country Music, Sophomore Record To Feature Ella Langley & Blake Shelton

The next pop goes country artist. Noah Cyrus is the next pop artist to dip her toe into country music. Her sophomore record, I Want My Loved Ones To Go With Me, is due everywhere on July 11th and features a few country collaborations. It should not be …

Barefoot Country Music Fest evacuates due to severe weather

Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood reopens after weather-related pause

By Laura Fay, Kerri Corrado, CBS News Philadelphia Staff Updated on: June 19, 2025 / 9:08 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live The Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood, New Jersey, has reopened after a brief pause …

Massive N.J. country music beach festival evacuated due to thunderstorm threat

With all of New Jersey bracing for strong thunderstorms and the sky overhead turning an ominous gray, Barefoot Country Music Festival attendees were urged to evacuate the festival grounds Thursday evening. The massive multi-stage event, which began …

Thompson Square Thinks Country Music Should Be Less Inviting: “Everyone’s Not Welcome”

This February, Beyoncé made history as the first Black woman to ever take home the Grammy for Best Country Album. Her eighth studio record, Cowboy Carter, beat out fellow crossover act Post Malone, along with genre mainstays Kacey Musgraves, Chris …

Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood reopens after weather-related pause

By Laura Fay, Kerri Corrado, CBS News Philadelphia Staff Updated on: June 19, 2025 / 9:08 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live The Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood, New Jersey, has reopened after a brief pause …

MÖTLEY CRÜE Recruits Country Music Icon DOLLY PARTON For 'Reimagined' Version Of 'Home Sweet Home'

MÖTLEY CRÜEwill release a new compilation, "From The Beginning", on September 12 on CD and vinyl via BMG. "From The Beginning" spans four decades of CRÜE anthems, kicking off with the band's first global single and MTV video " …

New York State Police Investigators Association Elects New President

Senior Investigator Kurt Labuda will take over as President ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA) announced today the election of a new President. Senior …

NY Assembly Blocks Stillbirth Leave Protections for Third Year

Families and maternal health leaders condemn the Assembly’s continued inaction on stillbirth leave ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For the third consecutive legislative session, proposed legislation aimed at …

Sens. Tillis, Hassan Introduce Continuous Skilled Nursing Quality Improvement Act to Strengthen Medicaid Nursing

Legislation was developed with input from Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) and the National Alliance for Care at Home (Alliance). WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Senator …

PUTT Launches "Audit TRICARE" Campaign to Expose Prescription Drug Pricing Disparities in Military Healthcare

Pharmacists United for Truth and Transparency calls for national conversation on massive price differences between cash-pay generics and TRICARE PBM charges PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pharmacists United for …

ALLATRA Hosted Event at Georgia State Capitol: Hidden Connection between Nanoplastics and Natural Disasters

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant advancement of international scientific cooperation, the ALLATRA International Public Movement convened a high-level event at the Georgia State Capitol under the …

National Black Church Initiative Agrees with the US Supreme Court Ruling in the Youth Transgender Case

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino churches that comprise 27.7 million churchgoers, believes that the Supreme Court …

DevLand AI Announces Education Innovation Platform to Support Teachers and Modernize Learning

DevLand AI Launches Modern EdTech Platform to Empower Teachers and Equip Students for the Future #AI #EdTech #Education WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States spends more than $800 billion per …

AMMWEC Announces Changemakers Award Recipient for July 21st Conference in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) is proud to announce that Mr. Adam Reingold and The House of Ruach Foundation, will be honored as a …

NARSSA President Martha Shedden Shares Expert Opinion on 2025 Social Security Trustees Report

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of Registered Social Security Analysts (NARSSA®), the nation’s leading professional organization that educates and certifies an elite group of Social …

Homeschooling’s Breakout Year: Schoolio Ends the Year With Record Growth On A Mission To Fix What Public Education Won’t

DE, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As schools across North America close for summer, thousands of parents are choosing not to go back. Homeschooling rates across North America continue to climb at unprecedented rates, with …

2025-71 AG ANNE LOPEZ CONCLUDES MAUI WILDFIRE ANALYSIS

Video of today’s news conference is on the Department of the Attorney General’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiAttorneyGeneral/videos/1206910971211978   STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA   …

News release on skunk captured at Kaka‘ako Waterfront Park

           STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI   SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON KA LUNA HOʻOKELE   DEAN M. MATSUKAWA DEPUTY TO THE CHAIRPERSON KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE     SKUNK …

Consumers Prove Accurate in Predicting Gas Prices, Says Prosper Insights & Analytics

An analysis of the past 24 months confirms the high alignment between Prosper's early-month expectations and end-of-month actuals. WORTHINGTON, OH, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from Prosper Insights & …

Michelman Names Recipients of $750,000 Donation Pledge

75th Anniversary Contribution Supports Global Organizations Advancing STEM, Environmental Stewardship, and Social Impact CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michelman is fulfilling its 75th anniversary pledge …

SAG-AFTRA 2025 Election News: Slavin Enters Presidential Race

It's Official: Chuck Slavin's SAG-AFTRA Presidential Journey Begins BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chuck Slavin, a dedicated and passionate advocate for union members, has officially secured the nomination …

NMAC Applauds FDA Approval of Lenacapavir for PrEP | Urges Equitable Access Amid Federal Rollbacks

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Lenacapavir as a twice-yearly injectable PrEP marks a breakthrough in HIV prevention, especially for communities hardest hit by the …

Federal Civil RICO Lawsuit Alleges Multi-Jurisdictional Fraud Network Operating Across U.S., U.K., and Ireland

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A federal civil lawsuit (Case No. 2:24-cv-10607) filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ( …

Sam Sammane Named Finalist in 2025 American Fiction Awards for Sci-Fi Mystery 'Republic of Mars'

Sam Sammane’s Republic of Mars named finalist in the 2025 American Fiction Awards, marking his first major fiction honor after a string of nonfiction accolades. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Sam Sammane has been …

Church Of the Nativity Partners with Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) To Bring Hope to Families in The West Bank

The Church of Nativity Partners with Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) to Bring Hope to Families in The West Bank Addressing the Food Security Issue SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In light of the ongoing …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Trump’s US-UK Trade Deal

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends President Donald J. Trump for signing an executive order to implement the Economic Prosperity Deal between the United …