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Willie Nelson Honors ‘King of the Roadies’ With New Documentary
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Meet the New Fab Four: Sony Reveals Cast for Beatles Biopics
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2025 Academy of Country Music Awards Nominees: See the Full List
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Maren Morris Confirms Fourth Studio Album ‘Dreamsicle’
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2025 Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees Revealed
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Lainey Wilson Among First Round of Confirmed 2025 ACM Awards Performers
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ESSENTIAL INDIE ALBUMS TURNING 20 IN 2025
From Bright Eyes’ experimental double release to Sufjan Stevens’ ode to the Prarie state, take a look back at the treasure trove of records that arrived in 2005.

TOURS & FESTIVALS
TOURS & FESTIVALS
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LCD Soundsystem and Pulp Confirm Two Co-Headlining Dates at Hollywood Bowl
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Luke Combs, Wynonna Judd + More To Perform at Country Calling Festival 2025
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Lady Gaga Will Return to Arenas With ‘The Mayhem Ball’ World Tour
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Ani DiFranco Taps Hurray for the Riff Raff and Tune-Yards for Summer Tour Dates
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Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett Join Forces for ‘The Crooner & the Cowboy Tour’
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Billy Strings Extends Headlining Tour Into Summer 2025

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NEW ALBUMS AND EPs COMING IN 2025
This year’s roster of fresh musical projects offers something intriguing for every type of listener. Find out when to expect new jams from your favorite artist in 2025 with our monthly calendar, updated daily.
CLOVER Finds a Fresh Start in New Single ‘Anymore’
With her powerful and unfiltered new single “Anymore,” rising singer-songwriter CLOVER finds strength in letting go. Released today (May 1), the track acts as a…
Emily Hines Searches for a New Path in ‘My Own Way’
Rising singer-songwriter Emily Hines offers a complative and captivating preview of her upcoming debut album with her latest single, “My Own Way.” In the hauntingly beautiful track,…
Wet Leg Confirm 2025 North American Headlining Tour
Punchy indie rockers Wet Leg will hit the road later this year for a new North American headlining tour. The stretch of dates, which includes…
Mark Chesnutt Celebrates Life-Changing Sobriety With 2025 Redemption Tour
Country hitmaker Mark Chesnutt has revealed details about the health scare that inspired him to embrace sobriety and return to the road. While his career…
Brent Cobb and the Fixin’s to Embark on 2025 ‘Ain’t Rocked in a While’ Tour
Singer-songwriter Brent Cobb and his band the Fixin’s are gearing up for an extensive headlining tour this summer and fall. Set to kick off on…
Kacey Musgraves Inks New Record Deal, Shares Cover of Hank Williams’ ‘Lost Highway’
Award-winning singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves is returning to her musical roots in more ways than one. The country-pop crossover has inked a deal with Lost Highway…
Haim Confirm 2025 ‘I Quit’ Tour Dates
Indie rock trio Haim will mark the release of their upcoming fourth studio record, I quit, with an international headlining tour. The trek includes a lengthy…
Maren Morris Plots Extensive 2025 ‘Dreamsicle’ Tour
Genre-fluid hitmaker Maren Morris will take her ‘Dreamsicle’ Tour to cities across North America, the U.K., and Europe through the end of the year.
Wilco Expands Summer 2025 Headlining Tour
If you haven’t been able to catch a live show from Wilco yet this year, you’ll be happy to hear the beloved indie band is…
Dierks Bentley Details New Album ‘Broken Branches’
Country star Dierks Bentley is set to share his eleventh studio album with fans this summer. Announced today (April 15) the 11-track LP Broken Branches will arrive…
Stevie Nicks Extends 2025 Solo Headlining Tour
Fans in the U.S. and Canada will have additional chances to catch Stevie Nicks on the live stage this year. Today (April 14), the Rock…
A New Career-Spanning Dolly Parton Exhibit Is Coming to the Country Music Hall of Fame
‘Dolly Parton: Journey of a Seeker,’ set to open next month, will take visitors through the life and career of the multitalented Tennessee native.
MJ Lenderman, Waxahatchee, and More to Perform at ShoalsFest 2025
The eclectic two-day festival will return to Muscle Shoals for its fourth year this October.
Lucy Dacus Confirms New ‘Forever Is a Feeling’ North American Tour Dates
She’ll be joined by Julien Baker & TORRES, Julia Jacklin, and Jay Som on select dates.
Billy Strings and Bryan Sutton Drop Surprise Live Album, Plot Co-Headlining Tour
Bluegrass phenom Billy Strings and accomplished guitarist Bryan Sutton revisit a once-in-a-lifetime performance with ‘Live at the Legion.’
Turnpike Troubadours Announce Surprise Album ‘The Price of Admission’
Following the success of their acclaimed comeback album, ‘A Cat in the Rain,’ country group Turnpike Troubadours are ready to share a new record.
Little Big Town Recruit Wynonna Judd, Ashley McBryde, and More for Summer 2025 Tour
Country group Little Big Town will hit the road for their first summer headlining tour since 2019. Announced today (April 7), the quartet’s 22-city trek…
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Announce Self-Titled 20th Anniversary Tour
The beloved indie rockers will embark on an extensive world tour to mark 20 years since the release of their celebrated self-titled LP.
Bruce Springsteen to Release Treasure Trove of ‘Lost Albums’
With his new box set, ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums,’ Bruce Springsteen delivers seven fully finished but never-released records from pivotal moments in his career.
Steve Earle Plots ‘Fifty Years of Songs and Stories’ Acoustic Tour
Celebrated singer-songwriter Steve Earle will share experiences and music from his decades-long career during a series of special headlining shows this year.