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Watch Buddy Jewell's New 'Sweet Southern Comfort' Music Video

If watching Buddy Jewell's new "Sweet Southern Comfort" music video feels like tagging along for a series of long-overdue catch-ups between old friends — well, it's because it is. Jewell's remake of his 2003 country hit comes apropos of the song's 20th anniversary, as well as the 20th anniversary of the year he won the very first season of televised singing competition Nashville Star. The new edition of the song is a collaborative effort with Clint Black, the Bellamy Brothers and Shenandoah's Marty Raybon — all legends in their own right, and each with a special connection to Jewell, personally and musically.

'The Love Boat': A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of the Show

CBS may have owned Saturday nights in the first half of the 1970s with series like All in the Family, The Mary Tyler Moore Show and The Carol Burnett Show, but ABC took the crown in the latter half of the decade with the one-two punch of The Love Boat and Fantasy Island. And that’s especially true when it comes to The Love Boat, which took viewers on romantic cruises to domestic and foreign destinations between 1977 and 1986.

10 Best Randy Houser Songs Are a Bluesy Bunch

Randy Houser found plenty of country radio success with his 2013 album How Country Feels — but really, he's an artist best left to his own, blues- and rock-influenced devices. Houser's very best songs let his strong voice loose. Of course, soul and commercial viability aren't mutually exclusive. Taste of Country's favorite Houser song, in fact, has plenty of both. But what we're saying is, if you've only heard Houser's radio fare, you're in for a bit of a surprise — and a major treat — if you start exploring his catalog.

Meet Josefa Salinas, Rapper Coolio Wife! Bio, Net Worth

Meet Josefa Salinas, the former wife of late rapper Coolio. On 28 September 2022, Coolio was found dead when he was visiting a friend on Wednesday afternoon when he passed away. An official cause of his death hasn’t been revealed by the officials. His manager, Jarel Posey, confirmed the sad news to Variety by saying: “We are saddened by the loss of our dear friend and client, Coolio, who passed away this afternoon.

Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Joe Diffie Hit the Road for Roots & Boots Tour

If you're an old-school country music fan, you're going to love the upcoming Roots & Boots Tour. Featuring Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Joe Diffie, this tour is tailor made for longtime, hardcore country music fans. This spring and summer, Kershaw, Tippin and Diffie plan to wow crowds with acoustic versions of their dozens of Top 40 hits. And since these three country crooners have known each other for decades, they'll be pausing between songs to tell stories and have some laughs with their fans.

Bailey Zimmerman Reflects on Faith + Forbidden Love in New Song

It’s not every day you hear an artist sing about faith, sin and forbidden love, but that’s what Bailey Zimmerman does in his new track, “Holy Smokes." Zimmerman authored the passionate song with Austin Shawn, Ben Stennis, Lauren Hungate and Michael Tyler, and it finds him reminiscing a teenage romance he had — all in a church parking lot. The storyline of “Holy Smokes” is as real as it gets. Right from the get-go, Zimmerman candidly recounts pursuing a relationship he wasn’t supposed to and the times he indulged in socially frowned upon things.

Eric Church Breaks Record, Rules in Nashville

Eric Church didn't play a hit song until nearly 30 minutes into a record-setting set in Nashville on Friday night (May 26), and nobody cared. In fact, there's an argument to be made that his opening assault was the highlight, except that no dip in intensity or energy followed. An offstage, uncredited version of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" formally opened the show, creating an impossible-to-ignore tension across the packed (and then some) arena. Finally Church strode beneath an empty spotlight to sing "

Former Davenport mayor Thom Hart dies

A former mayor of Davenport has died. Thom Hart, 70, died on Wednesday, January 24 at Genesis Medical Center, East Campus. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 9 from 4-7 p.m. at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, 614 N. Main Street in Davenport. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Empowering Abilities. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, February 10 at 11 a.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, 417 N.

Reba McEntire's 'Sing it Now' Tops Country, Christian Charts

Reba McEntire's new album, Sing It Now: Songs of Faith and Hope, topped multiple charts after its release on Friday (Feb. 3). Sing It Now debuts at No. 1 on both Billboard's Top Country Albums chart and Christian Albums chart, marking it her 13th chart-topping project. Additionally, the superstar came in at the No. 2 spot on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart, selling nearly 55,000 copies. Her chart-topping debut awards McEntire the title of having the most No. 1 country albums among women.

Who Is Jackelina Bonds? Her Age, Parents, Height, Love Is Blind

Jackelina Bonds signed up on Netflix’s Love Is Blind, and she is one of the 30 single people joining the show, to find love on national television. But there is more to learn about her. Here we cover her age, parents, height, and more in this article below. So, keep scrolling down and get to know her more. Love Is Blind: Are Jackelina Bonds And Marshall Glaze Still Together? Even though Jackelina Bonds initially came across as a little strong-willed and aloof, her time in the pods made it abundantly evident that she is capable of being just as thoughtful, kind, and vulnerable.