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HCM Daily Country Music News – October 14th, 2024

 Posted by at 5:59 pm on October 14, 2024
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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles

  • Darlin’ – Chase Matthew

Today’s Photo Flashback

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This Week’s Notable Events

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HCM Daily Country Music News – October 11th, 2024

 Posted by at 10:30 pm on October 11, 2024
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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Luke Bryan released his single “Up”
  • 2019 – Cody Jinks released his album After the Fire
  • 2019 – Blanco Brown released his debut album Honeysuckle & Lightning Bugs
  • 2011 – Martina McBride released her album Eleven
  • 2011 – Lauren Alaina released her debut album Wildflower
  • 2011 – Hunter Hayes released his self-titled debut album
  • 2011 – Toby Keith released his single “Red Solo Cup”
  • 2005 – Gary Allan released his album Tough All Over
  • 2003 – Tim McGraw scored a #1 hit with “Real Good Man”
  • 1982 – Alabama wins CMA Awards for Entertainer of the Year, Vocal Group, and Instrumental Group
  • 1978 – John Conlee released his debut album Rose Colored Glasses

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

  • Carter Faith – The Aftermath
  • Erin Kinsey – Gettin’ Away With It
  • George Pippen – Magnolia Nights
  • Jelly Roll – Beautifully Broken (Deluxe)
  • Justin Moore – This Is My Dirt
  • Madeline Merlo – One House Down
  • Meghan Patrick – Golden Child
  • Ricky Valido – A Collection of Songs

Today’s New Singles

Today’s Photo Flashback

  • None Today

This Week’s Notable Events

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HCM Daily Country Music News – October 10th, 2024

 Posted by at 9:27 pm on October 10, 2024
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Country Music News and Videos

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2020 – Carrie Underwood’s Christmas album The Gift topped the Billboard Country Albums chart
  • 2020 – Niko Moon made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2019 – Luke Bryan’s single “Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2019 – Luke Bryan’s single “Someone Else Calling You Baby” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Jon Pardi’s single “Up All Night” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Dan + Shay’s single “Tequila” was certified Quadruple Platinum
  • 2019 – Dan + Shay’s single “Speechless” was certified Triple Platinum
  • 2019 – Dan + Shay’s single “All to Myself” was certified Platinum
  • 2019 – Mitchell Tenpenny’s single “Drunk Me” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2019 – Maren Morris’ single “Girl” was certified Platinum
  • 2018 – David Nail’s single “Whatever She’s Got” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2018 – Darius Rucker’s single “If I Told You” was certified Platinum and his single “Alright” was certified Double Platinum
  • 2018 – Florida Georgia Line’s single “Cruise” was certified 11x Platinum!
  • 2000 – Sara Evans released her album Born To Fly
  • 1995 – Lonestar released their self-titled debut album
  • 1988 – Loretta Lynn and Roy Rogers were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 1988 – Hank Williams Jr. wins the CMA Awards for Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year (Born To Boogie)
  • 1983 – Little Jimmy Dickens was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
  • 1983 – Alabama cleans up at the CMA Awards winning trophies for Entertainer of the Year, Vocal Group of the Year, and Album of the Year (The Closer You Get)
  • 1977 – Ronnie Milsap won 3 CMA Awards:  Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist, and Album (Ronnie Milsap Live)
  • 1971 – Charley Pride won CMA Awards for Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist
  • 1970 – Johnny Cash scored a #1 hit with “Sunday Morning Coming Down,” which was written by Kris Kristofferson

Today’s Birthdays

Today’s New Albums

  • None Today

Today’s New Singles

  • None Today

Today’s Photo Flashback

This Week’s Notable Events

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Remaining GENE WATSON 2024 ALL THE HITS & MORE TOUR DATES:
Oct. 11 Mansion Theatre – Branson, Mo.
Oct. 12 Kentucky Opry – Benton, Ky.
Oct. 19 Lincoln Theater- Marion, Va.
Oct. 20 Lincoln Theater – Marion, Va.
Oct. 26 Municipal Auditorium – Greenville, Texas
Nov. 2 The Oaks Event Center – Vidor, Texas
Nov. 9 Mansion Theater – Branson, Mo.
Nov. 14 Grand Ole Opry – Nashville, Tenn.
Nov. 15 Social Circle Theatre – Social Circle, Ga.
Nov. 16 Newberry Opera House – Newberry, S.C.
Nov. 17 Tuck’s Bar & Grill – Minor Hill, Tenn.
Nov. 23 Mansion Theatre – Branson, Mo.
Dec. 13 The Texas Theater – Waxahachie, Texas
Dec. 14 La Salle Steakhouse & Bar – Cotulla, Texas
Dec. 20 Main Street Crossing – Tomball, Texas
Dec. 21 Main Street Crossing – Tomball, Texas
Dec. 22 Main Street Crossing – Tomball, Texas

GENE WATSON 2025 ‘LOVE IN THE HOT AFTERNOON’ TOUR DATES:
Jan. 17 GEM Theatre – Calhoun, Ga.
Jan. 20  Key West, Fla. – PRIVATE
Jan. 31 Walhalla Civic Auditorium – Walhalla, S.C.
Feb. 7 Winstar Casino – Thackerville, Okla.
Feb. 26 Arlington Music Hall – Arlington, Texas
Feb. 28 Rome City Auditorium – Rome, Ga.
March 1 Orange Blossom Opry – Weirsdale, Fla.
March 2 Orange Blossom Opry – Weirsdale, Fla.
March 14 Heart of Texas Music Festival – Brady, Texas
March 22 Mayborn Auditorium – Temple, Texas
April 10 Bluegate PAC – Shipshewana, Ind.
April 11 Niswonger PAC – Greenville, Tenn.
May 2 Little Roy & Lizzy Festival – Lincolnton, Ga.
May 31 Old Town Theater – Huntsville, Texas
June 13 City Hall Performance Center – Marshall, Texas
June 14 Reno Bound Reunion – Bonham, Texas
July 12 The Pines Theater – Lufkin, Texas
July 18 Historic State Theater – Elizabethtown, Ky.
July 19 Jackson Live & Event Center – Seymour, Ind.
Aug. 9 Liberty Hall – Tyler, Texas
Aug. 15 Hippodrome Theatre – Waco, Texas
Aug. 21 Georgia Mountain Fair – Hiawassee, Ga.
Aug. 22 Reidsville Showcase Theatre – Reidsville, N.C.
Aug. 23 Liberty Showcase Theatre – Liberty, N.C.
Sept. 6 Paramount Theatre – Abilene, Texas
Sept. 13 11th Street Cowboy Bar – Bandera, Texas
Oct. 10 Mansion Theatre – Branson, Mo.
Oct. 11 Municiple Auditorium – Greenville, Texas
Oct. 22 Mansion Theatre – Branson, Mo.
Nov. 8 Mansion Theatre – Branson, Mo.
Nov. 22 Mansion Theatre – Branson, Mo.