Martina McBride, Chris Stapleton and a number of contemporary artists will be featured in new exhibits at the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2020. Now an annual offering, American Currents: State of the Music will open March 6, 2020. The exhibition represents the most important developments in country music over the previous year, as... Read more »

It’s no secret that Willie Nelson is a proud stoner. But it’s also no secret that long-term marijuana use wreaks havoc on your lungs. And Nelson’s lungs are basically his life. So the pot had to go. With the news that Nelson has recently sworn off marijuana, some of his fans and followers are wondering... Read more »

It has been a decade, y’all. For the past ten years, I’ve been making a living out of loving country music. Which means I’ve spent those ten years (and then some) learning life lessons from the people who make it. And what a schooling it has been. I’d always thought country artists were full of... Read more »

CMT Crossroads with Gavin DeGraw and Chris Young will air on Dec. 13.

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If you’ve ever tried to drop a few pounds — and seriously, who hasn’t? — you will understand exactly what Miranda Lambert is talking about in the December issue of Health magazine. It sounds like Lambert’s healthy mindset now is to accept herself for who she is and how she looks. And that she’s gotten... Read more »