We round up your weekly country music news from the first full week of October 2020, including the new releases from Brothers Osborne. This country music news will also be available on the podcast on Spotify and on iTunes.
1. Parker McCollum Announces Forthcoming EP ‘Hollywood Gold’ on October 16th
The project will include six tracks, five of which the artist co-wrote alongside one Chris Stapleton cut. The title, Hollywood Gold, continues to showcase Parker’s unique bond with his grandfather as Hollywood Gold was the name of a horse his grandfather owned decades ago. Fans can learn more about the backstory of Hollywood Gold HERE.
2. Morgan Wallen Taking a Break from Music
Morgan Wallen issued a personal message to fans after he made headlines for partying after a weekend football game in Alabama. The rising star’s slot on SNL was suspended after the videos surfaced.
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3. Dolly Parton says she might mark 75th birthday with a playboy shoot
Dolly is not afraid even now to carve her own path, as she stated in an interview this week she would consider marking her 75th birthday with a tasteful playboy shoot.
4. Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker set to host 2020 CMA Awards
This year’s CMA Awards will be hosted by none other than country legend Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker. The awards show will be televised live from Nashville.
Brothers Osborne release new record ‘Skeletons’ that is a bombastic, frenetic whirlwind of an album built for live performances.
Kassi Ashton, ‘Black Motorcycle’ – Kassi Ashton again releases another fiery, sassy track rich in her signature, formidable sound, slick in its lyricism and production, coinciding with a partnership with Harley Davidson.