Joe Nichols Learns to Savor Career Highlights
Joe Nichols recently celebrated a multi-week No. 1 hit with 'Gimmie That Girl.' While occupying the country charts' penthouse is nothing new to the singer, Joe says it means more to him now than ever...
View ArticleJoe Nichols, 'The Shape I'm In'– Story Behind the Lyrics
The Boot talks with songwriters Ben Hayslip and Dallas Davidson about the latest Joe Nichols single, 'The Shape I'm In,' which the two co-wrote with singer-songwriter Rhett Akins. Ben: I had the t...
View ArticleRhett Akins, Michael Waddell, Dallas Davidson Put Love of Hunting to Music
Rhett Akins has joined forces with hit songwriter Dallas Davidson and television host Michael Waddell ('Realtree Road Trips,' 'Bone Collector') to create a new album based on their two passions:...
View ArticleJosh Turner and Friends Celebrate 'Over' His No. 1 Song
Josh Turner celebrated his second chart-topping single of the year, 'All Over Me,' on Tuesday, November 2 at Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse in Nashville. The room was filled with friends,...
View ArticleBrooks & Dunn, 'Put a Girl in It'— Story Behind the Lyrics
In the latter part of 2006, Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip got together to write, little knowing their lives would soon change forever. Today, the three songwriters, who've been...
View ArticleFrankie Ballard Is Ready to Be Nashville's 'Next Big Star'
Long before Frankie Ballard was burning up the country music scene with his Top 40 hit, 'Tell Me You Get Lonely,' he was steadily becoming a household name in Battle Creek, Mich., where he was born and...
View ArticlePeach Pickers — Behind the Spotlight
Alanna Conaway Fifteen years ago, Rhett Akins was a new star on the rise in country music, blazing up the charts with hits like 'That Ain't My Truck,' 'She Said Yes' and 'Don't Get Me Started.' Six...
View Article2012 ACM Awards: Early Winners Include Kenny Chesney, Vince Gill, Alan...
BNA Records The Academy of Country Music has announced the 2012 winners of awards that will not be televised on the April 1 broadcast. Kenny Chesney is this year's recipient of the Crystal Milestone...
View ArticleSecond Harvest Benefit Concert to Feature Vince Gill, Jake Owen
Vince Gill leads the pack of country music heavy hitters who are scheduled to perform at the 8th annual Stars for Second Harvest benefit concert in Nashville on June 5. Proceeds from the show will be...
View ArticleLuke Bryan Plots Strategy, Books Studio Time for Next Album
Luke Bryan fans will be thrilled to hear that the singer is booking studio time in November to begin recording a new album. While Luke would like to shake it up a bit with his upcoming project, he's...
View Article2013 ACM Awards Winners: Off-Camera Honorees Announced
The off-camera winners for the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards are being bestowed upon the industry's best musicians, songwriters and artists. The honors include the Cliffie Stone Pioneer...
View Article'Nashville Wives' Star Sarah Davidson Reveals Her Divorce From Dallas Davidson
Singer-songwriter Sarah Davidson revealed her divorce from songwriter Dallas Davidson during Monday night's (March 17) episode of 'Private Lives of Nashville Wives.' Continue reading…
View ArticleSongwriter Dallas Davidson Arrested After Bar Incident
Country songwriter Dallas Davidson was arrested and charged with multiple offenses after an incident at a Nashville bar Thursday morning (July 10). Continue reading…
View ArticleDallas Davidson Denies Bro-Country Backlash
Dallas Davidson is one of the most prolific songwriter in Nashville, penning several of country music's recent big hits. But while critics have been hinting that "bro-country," the style of music that...
View ArticleDallas Davidson and Wife Welcome Baby Boy
Nashville songwriter Dallas Davidson and his wife Natalia welcomed a baby boy to their family on Feb. 25. Continue reading…
View ArticleDallas Davidson Launches His Own Music Publishing Company
Dallas Davidson -- the songwriter behind some of country music's biggest hits, including Trace Adkins' "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk," Blake Shelton's "All About Tonight" and Luke Bryan's "Country Girl...
View Article2015′s Country Music Babies
Country fans, get ready for another legion of country music superstars in say ... oh, 18 years? Some of today's hottest country artists have had babies in 2015, which means their musical genes (and,...
View ArticleStory Behind the Song: Blake Shelton, 'All About Tonight'
Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip co-wrote Blake Shelton's 2010 single, "All About Tonight." Released as the first single from Shelton's EP of the same name, "All About Tonight" became the...
View ArticleStory Behind the Song: Joe Nichols, 'Gimmie That Girl'
Released in October of 2009 by Joe Nichols, "Gimme That Girl" was written by the Peach Pickers: Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip. The song was the second single from Nichols' Old Things New...
View ArticleThe Peach Pickers Plan Third Annual Georgia on My Mind Concert
An annual celebration of Georgia music is coming back to Nashville in 2016: The Peach Pickers' third annual Georgia on My Mind concert is set to take place at the Ryman Auditorium in May. Continue...
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