Darryl Worley has been selected as the special guest for the 2016 Santa Train. The train will make it’s annual trek from Shelby, Kentucky to Kingsport, Tennessee on November 19. CSX, Dignity U Wear, Food City and the Kingsport Chamber of Commerce sponsored the Santa Train. The Santa Train makes …

The International Bluegrass Music Association has chosen it’s winners for 2016. The IBMA Awards were hosted by Sierra Hull and Dan Tyminski. The full list of awards winners is below. 2016 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards Winners Entertainer of the Year The Earls of Leicester Female Vocalist of the Year Becky …

Kelly Clarkson is set to perform at the National Christmas Tree Lighting on December 1. The 94th annual tree lighting is presented by the National Park Service. Free tickets will be available through an online lottery from 10 a.m. on October 7 to October 10. Clarkson will be joined by Chance the Rapper and …

Jason Aldean has been recognized by Susan G. Komen for his efforts to fight cancer. Aldean’s name has been added to “The List” which is a list of men and women who are a part of the “More Than Pink” movement to reduce breast cancer deaths by 50% over the …

Funeral plans for Opry legend Jean Shepard have been announced. A public visitation will be held Thursday (Sept. 29) at Hendersonville Funeral Home, 353 East Main Street, from noon – 8 p.m. and Friday, Sept. 30 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Her celebration of life service will follow at 1 …

Miranda Lambert is throwing an opening party for her new Pink Pistol store in Lindale, Texas. The party is scheduled for October 22. Anyone who attends the party is encouraged to dress in pink for the pretty in pink contest that is open to both people and animals. The party will …

Thomas Rhett has announced his first headlining tour. Kelsea Ballerini will join Rhett for the “Home Team Tour.” Tickets will be available for pre-order starting October 4 and tickets for the public will go on sale October 7. Thomas Rhett’s Home Town Tour Dates: Feb. 23 — Saginaw, Mich. @ …

Eddie Montgomery is recovering after he collapsed on stage in Garnett, Kansas. Montgomery Gentry took to Twitter to dispel rumors about his health. The group said: “There are false reports floating around that Eddie had a heart attack last night, NOT TRUE. He was dehydrated and returned to the stage.” Troy Gentry …

Brett Eldredge has revealed the track listing of his upcoming holiday album, “Glow.” The album will feature holiday staples and an original track by Eldredge. Eldredge teamed up with Meghan Trainor for one of the tracks. “Glow” will be released October 28. Glow track listing: “Let It Snow! Let It …

Jennifer Nettles has announced the details of her upcoming Christmas album. The album, “To Celebrate Christmas,” will be released October 28. Idina Menzel and Andra Day lend their vocals to some of the tracks. “To Celebrate Christmas” is available for pre-order. To Celebrate Christmas Track List 1. “Go Tell It …