It was a big weekend of celebrating as the Country Music Hall of Fame welcomed its newest members—Brooks and Dunn, Ray Stevens and Jerry Bradley. The star-studded Medallion Ceremony honored each of the Hall’s new members with tributes and performances, many of them surprises for the new members and guests alike. [RELATED: Jon Pardi Joins Brooks … Read more
It’s been over 10 years since country music fans have enjoyed new music from Brooks & Dunn. The duo’s Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn pressed pause on their super-successful career and each went in different directions releasing solo projects while also stepping outside of their musical boxes. Kix dug into acting and hosting a thriving … Read more
Without a doubt, Brooks & Dunn are going to go down in music history as one of the best, if not the best, country music duo of all-time. The pair spent 20 years together as a duo releasing 10 albums and charting 50 singles, with 20 No. 1 singles. With 10 studio albums, seven compilation … Read more
I knew who was the surprise guest at the 8th Annual Darius & Friends before Darius Rucker did. It was awkward. Every year, CMA Music Fest unofficially kicks off with a show hosted by Darius that raises funds for St. Jude Children’s Hospital. It’s literally Darius and his friends putting on a show. This year, … Read more
NASH Next 2017 led by Cumulus Media is kicking off its third annual grassroots national search for the nation’s newest star in over 62 markets across the United States including Dallas, New York, Atlanta, Detroit and Nashville. And, right now, any local artist, including YOU, can enter the competition via the NASH Next website. The … Read more
During a recent interview with Kacey Musgraves and a fun discussion about her new Christmas album and the song “What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve,” Kix Brooks gave us a little more insight into the man, the myth, the legend– Ronnie Dunn. “Y2K, remember that? Everyone was freaking out, like computers were gonna get … Read more
Sorry, y’all. Kix Brooks may be featured on Ronnie Dunn‘s new single, and the pair may be performing together in Vegas, but that doesn’t mean they’re calling themselves Brooks & Dunn again. “Well obviously I guess everyone is going to think now that we have a Ronnie Dunn single featuring Kix Brooks, that there’s an … Read more
Who needs a hobby when they’ve got a career? Ronnie Dunn reveals that he’s tried to find something to distract himself. “No, I don’t have a hobby, I need one,” he says. “Music’s it. I’d be more well-rounded if I had one, I can’t find it. Golf, that golf thing doesn’t appeal to me. Working … Read more
Brooks & Dunn not only had a string of hits in the 1990s, they also had a string of videos that usually had nothing to do with the songs. Oh, sure, in “Lost and Found” you see Kix and Ronnie in search of a woman in a border town, but for the most part these … Read more
The Las Vegas Sun recently asked handwriting expert Grace Thompson to look at the signatures of some of country’s biggest stars, who coincidentally start up their Vegas residency again next month, and see what their handwriting reveals about the. “Honesty is at the core of who she is,” Thompson said of Reba McEntire. “Very down … Read more
Ronnie Dunn is ready to partner up with longtime bandmate Kix Brooks for a festival in Chicago, June 18 and 19 at LakeShake. Dunn shared the news on Facebook saying, “It’s the first time we’ve played outside of Caesars in Las Vegas since the split.” Dunn also went on to share some interesting insights for fans: You … Read more
Looks like congratulations are in order as Kimberly Schlapman‘s award-winning cooking show is is moving to the Cooking Channel Saturday, July 18. Kimberly Schlapman, of the country music band, Little Big Town, is the hostess of the show that previously aired on Great American Country. Her first guest for the premier on the new channel will be Kix … Read more
