Chris Stapleton was the top winner at last night’s 58th Annual CMA Awards, taking home three honors: Male Vocalist of the Year, Song of the Year (“White Horse”), and Single of the Year (“White Horse”). With these accolades, Stapleton now holds 19 CMA Awards, tying the record for most wins ever with Brooks & Dunn. He also extended his own record for most Male Vocalist of the Year wins, now totaling eight. Stapleton’s wife and collaborator, Morgane Stapleton, celebrated her first CMA Award last night as a producer for Single of the Year.

The Tom Petty Estate and Third Man Records are collaborating to release a unique bootleg performance of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, recorded by house sound mixer Gennaro Rippo.

Acclaimed American rock band Blackberry Smoke has released their first-ever holiday song, “Come Go with Us,” available now via 3 Legged Records. Listen/share HERE.

Country superstar and multiple Grammy Award winner Dwight Yoakam has released his first new album in nine years, Brighter Days, available now via Via Records/Thirty Tigers. Listen HERE.

In anticipation of the release, Yoakam unveiled three singles: “I’ll Pay The Price,” “Wide Open Heart,” and “I Don’t Know How to Say Goodbye (Bang Bang Boom Boom)” featuring Post Malone. Watch and share the video HERE.

Recorded during their sold-out, three-night headline debut at Nashville’s iconic Ryman Auditorium this fall, Live At The Ryman captures The Red Clay Strays’ electrifying live performances. The album spans their catalog, including fan-favorite “Ramblin’,” which they performed earlier this week on Jimmy Kimmel Live! (Watch/Share HERE.).

GRAMMY-nominated singer, songwriter, and musician Tyler Childers will embark on a massive headline tour next year, with stops at Lexington’s Kroger Field, New York’s Forest Hills Stadium (two nights), Nashville’s GEODIS Park (two nights), Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena, Minneapolis’ Target Center, New Orleans’ Smoothie King Center, Boston’s Xfinity Center, and London’s The O2, among many others. See below for the complete tour itinerary.

Acclaimed band Flatland Cavalry’s new album, Flatland Forever, is out today, celebrating their past ten years together and looking ahead to the next phase of their career. Stream or purchase HERE.

Creators of the boutique music vacation Topeka have teamed up with Whiskey Myers to present the first ever Moon Crush “Whiskey Moon.” Curated by the band themselves, the landmark weekend will take place November 7-9, 2025 just off the beautiful gulf shores of Miramar Beach, Florida.

Presale sign ups begin today, Thursday, November 7 at 2 p.m. ET, and general onsale begins Friday, November 22 at 12 p.m. ET. More info and sign up for Presale HERE.

Today, 21-time nominated, multiple Grammy Award winner and country superstar Dwight Yoakam unveils new song “I’ll Pay The Price”. Listen/share HERE.

On November 15, Yoakam will release his first new album in nine years, Brighter Days, on Via Records/Thirty Tigers. Pre-order/pre-save Brighter Days HERE.

Breakthrough country singer, songwriter and musician Zach Top has today released an exclusive Apple Music Nashville Sessions EP, featuring Grammy Award-winning artist Billy Strings.