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Thomas Rhett's surprise new song gets the party started, just in time for the singer's return to live music.

ANGOLA — From music to theater, rodeo and truck pulls, there’s plenty of entertainment in the coming days as the Steuben County 4-H Fair kicks off, in person, for 2021. Throughout the next several days, people can catch local favorite bands such as The Hubie Ashcraft Band, watch a professional rodeo that includes a number of local riders, enjoy truck and tractor pulls and more, showing that the 4-H fair isn’t just livestock exhibits. Gate entrance to the fairgrounds, which is req...

Skip to main content Byron Berline, Top Fiddler Who Played With Stones, Dylan, Flying Burritos and Bill Monroe, Dies at 77 Chris Willman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Byron Berline, a renowned fiddler who played with bluegrass greats like Bill Monroe as well as rock legends like the Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan, died Saturday, according to family social media posts and news reports out of Oklahoma, where he owned a world-famous fiddle shop. He was 77. Berline’s family posted on his Faceb...

Brad Paisley will be performing in front of over 300,000 live, in-person fans this Sunday night for the Fourth of July, as he headlines a free concert to celebrate the holiday. Ahead of the show, Paisley joined NBCs Sunday TODAY With Willie Geist for an episode airing July 4, during which he discussed his return to the stage and his post-pandemic musical plans. "I think when you take something away for a year and a half, you could basically go down there, they could do a local community theat...

Brad Paisley will be performing in front of over 300,000 live, in-person fans this Sunday night for the Fourth of July, as he headlines a free concert to celebrate the holiday. Ahead of the show, Paisley joined NBCs Sunday TODAY With Willie Geist for an episode airing July 4, during which he discussed his return to the stage and his post-pandemic musical plans. "I think when you take something away for a year and a half, you could basically go down there, they could do a local community theat...

Brad Paisley will be performing in front of over 300,000 live, in-person fans this Sunday night for the Fourth of July, as he headlines a free concert to celebrate the holiday. Ahead of the show, Paisley joined NBCs Sunday TODAY With Willie Geist for an episode airing July 4, during which he discussed his return to the stage and his post-pandemic musical plans. "I think when you take something away for a year and a half, you could basically go down there, they could do a local community theat...

The last time Brad Paisley headlined a concert in Nashville, he traded rowdy applause for flashing headlights and honking horns.  Last July, Paisley welcomed carloads of country music fans to the Nissan Stadium parking lot for a drive-in concert performance — a short-lived attempt by artists and promoters to keep a flame burning for live music as COVID-19 relentlessly tried to blow it out.  This weekend in downtown Nashville, Paisley gets a first-hand look at the difference a year can ma...

Flashback: Keith Whitley Makes His Final Grand Ole Opry Live TV Appearance Flashback: Keith Whitley Makes His Final Grand Ole Opry Live TV Appearance Had he not died in 1989 from alcohol poisoning, the "Dont Close Your Eyes" singer would have turned 66 this year Stephen L. Betts, provided by July 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Keith Whitley would have turned 66 this year. Born July 1st, 1955, in Ashland, Kentucky, the country singer died in 1989 from alcohol poisoning. He was 33. Still, the outp...

We had the chance to speak with the proud bride-to-be on the show on Thursday on Clay and Company.

Tenille Arts revisits warm memories of times gone by in "Back Then, Right Now," her mid-tempo, gently swinging new single. Its Arts take on the classic country trope of nostalgia, conjuring up crisp images of the carefree nights that she — and, more than likely, her listeners — remember and miss from their younger days. Pre-smartphone-era disposable cameras, ice cream cones from the local Dairy Queen and burnt CDs of Joe Diffie songs: Those are just a few of the trigger points in the song ...