HCM Daily News – March 5th, 2020

Recent Country Music News Headlines

• Interview with Christy P Klotz
• Album Review:  Among the Faceless Crowd by Ben Bostick
• Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard and Wife Expecting Baby #3
• Northwest String Summit Festival Announced
• Travis Denning Announces Debut Album
• Song Suffragettes Announce 6th Anniversary Show

Recommended Viewing – Recent Country Music Videos

• Gone West Performs “What Could’ve Been” on NBC’s Today Show
• Lyric Video:  “Keep Us Young” by Lockeland
• Lyric Video:  “Chain of Love” by Clay Walker
• Video Flashback:  “Goin’ Through the Big D” by Mark Chesnutt
• CMT Video:  Ingrid Andress Talks “More Hearts Than Mine”
• Audio:  “Bad Woman” by Ruthie Collins
• Video:  “Red Dirt Road” by Cody Johnson
• Tenille Arts Performs Canadian National Anthem at NBA All-Star Game
• Video:  “She Always Goes” by Billy Ray Cyrus w/ Tish Cyrus
• Video Flashback:  “Sweet Dreams” by Reba McEntire
• The Making of “Can’t Help Myself” by Dean Brody

   This Date in Country Music History

• 2019 – Kelsea Ballerini was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry by Little Big Town
• 2016 – Joey + Rory topped the Billboard Country Album chart with their gospel project Hymns That Are Important To Us
• 2014 – Cassadee Pope‘s single “Wasting All These Tears” was certified platinum
• 2014 – Brantley Gilbert‘s single “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do” was certified platinum
• 2013 – Ashley Monroe released her album Like a Rose
• 2012 – The Band Perry released their single “Postcard From Paris”
• 2011 – Edens Edge made their Grand Ole Opry debut
• 2006 – Reese Witherspoon won the Oscar for Best Actress for her portrayal of June Carter Cash in the movie “Walk the Line”
• 2005 – Pat Green made his Grand Ole Opry debut
• 1986 – Steve Earle released his album Guitar Town
• 1963 – Patsy Cline and Hawkshaw Hawkins were among those that died in a plane crash in Camden, TN

Today’s Birthdays (See All Country Artist Birthdays)

• None Today

Today’s New Albums (See All Album Release Dates)

• None Today

Today’s New Singles (See All Single Release Dates)

• Hillbilly Rollin’ Stone – The Desert City Ramblers

Today’s Photo Flashback (See All Photos)

• None Today

Contests

• Win a trip to meet Old Dominion in Tampa, FL – ends 4/15/20
• Win 2 Tickets and Meet & Greet Passes for Little Big Town – ends 4/24/20
• Win 2 Tickets and Meet & Greet Passes for LANco – ends 5/1/20

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