Sam Alex
Taste of Country
Nashville, TN, United States
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Jimmie Allen Is Launching His Movie Career
Best Shot hitmaker Jimmie Allen is well on his way to becoming a country music star, but the tireless Delaware native is also working on a movie career. → Read More
Sheryl Crow Recalls Johnny Cash’s Reaction to Hearing ‘Redemption Day’
Johnny Cash cut his version of Sheryl Crow's Redemption Day in 2003 but first demanded the pop-rocker turned country songstress tell him what inspired it. → Read More
Chase Rice Says He’s Never Going to Settle Down, Ever
Chase Rice is known for being one of country music's most eligible bachelors, and the Eyes on You swears that he won't settle down anytime soon. → Read More
Rita Wilson Shares ‘Moving’ Fan Reactions to Her New Song, ‘Throw Me a Party’
It definitely hit a nerve. → Read More
Brooks & Dunn on Hosting Awards Shows: ‘We Panicked a Lot of Producers’
Brooks & Dunn are one of the most celebrated acts in country music history, but they admit that hosting awards shows has not historically been their strongest skill. → Read More
Maren Morris’ Friendship With Brandi Carlile Started With a Mail Delivery
It was Brandi Carlile's simple and sweet gesture that got Maren Morris' attention. → Read More
Hey, Caffeine Addicts: Trisha Yearwood’s Got a New Coffee Line!
We are already craving a cup of Trisha Yearwood's coffee! → Read More
Look for Some Serious Girl Power on Trisha Yearwood's Next Album
Expect Trisha Yearwood's upcoming country album to be packed with some major girl power, she says. → Read More
Chris Janson Has a Song for Anyone Who Has Ever Lost Someone
Chris Janson has written countless songs throughout his career, but only a select few have stayed with him long after the words were written down on paper. → Read More
Maren Morris Gushes Over Hubby Ryan Hurd: ‘I’m Really Proud of Him’
You can just hear it in Maren Morris' voice, just how proud she is of her husband and fellow country star Ryan Hurd. → Read More
Chris Janson Has Been 'Writing His Butt Off' for New Album
Chris Janson is in a rare position as he readies his third studio album — he's got too many darn songs! → Read More
Tyler Hubbard, Wife Told Their Families They’re Expecting With Daughter Olivia’s Help
Florida Georgia Line star Tyler Hubbard and his wife, Hayley, shared the exciting news that they're expecting their second child with fans on Feb. 10, but their families found out at Christmas. → Read More
Brian Kelley, Wife Took Their House Off the Market to Make It Their Forever Home
Last summer, Florida Georgia Line's Brian Kelley and his wife, Brittney, made the decision to put their 70-acre Tennessee estate up for sale. Then, they changed their minds. → Read More
Chris Young Is Protective of New Music, Wants Fans to Hear Studio Version First
Chris Young is working on new music for an upcoming new album, and while he's increasingly eager to share it with fans, don't expect to hear new songs on tour. → Read More
Cody Johnson's 'Ain't Nothin' to It' Always Makes His Wife Cry
Cody Johnson's new album Ain’t Nothin’ to It is a web of songs about love and emotion, but there's only one that always makes his wife, Brandi, cry. → Read More
Maren Morris Spills All the Details About Her New All-Girl Tour
Maren Morris, Cassadee Pope and RaeLynn on tour together? This is going to be a blast. → Read More
Yes, Maren Morris Has Seen Taylor Swift’s Reputation Tour Netflix Film
Fans weren't expecting Maren Morris to show up on the closing night of Taylor Swift's Reputation Tour last October (Oct. 6). She can't get over it, either. → Read More
Brantley Gilbert and Colt Ford, Together Again
Brantley Gilbert and Colt Ford co-wrote Dirt Road Anthem together before Jason Aldean made it a big hit song in 2011. They're working together once again. → Read More
Tracy Lawrence Actually Shot His ‘Snowy’ Christmas Album Cover in July
The cover of Tracy Lawrence's new Christmas album features the hitmaker bundled up in a winter coat, with snow falling behind him. It was taken in July. → Read More
Luke Bryan Wants to Go Under the Mistletoe With Betty White
Should Jennifer Aniston ever decide to take a holiday trip to Nashville, she'd better bring a bodyguard -- or at least some Binaca. → Read More