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  • Keeping fans updated on the latest new music, tours and festivals while honoring the past of Country Music
  • Providing hometown artists a platform to get some national exposure alongside today’s stars and legends

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This Date in Country Music History – September 14th

 Posted by at 7:01 am on September 14, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Drew Parker made his Grand Ole Opry debut
  • 2021 – Scotty McCreery released his song “Damn Strait”
  • 2021 – The Isaacs were inducted as members of the Grand Ole Opry
  • 2020 – Gary Allan released his single “Waste of a Whiskey Drink”
  • 2018 – Carrie Underwood released her album Cry Pretty
  • 2016 – Luke Bryan’s single “Kick the Dust Up” was certified platinum
  • 2010 – Hunter Hayes signed his recording deal with Atlantic Records
  • 2002 – Tim McGraw scored a #1 hit with “Unbroken”
  • 1999 – Martina McBride released her album Emotion
  • 1996 – Mindy McCready scored a #1 hit with “Guys Do It All The Time”
  • 1993 – Vince Gill released his first Christmas album, Let There Be Peace On Earth
  • 1993 – Martina McBride released her album The Way That I Am
  • 1990 – Alan Jackson released his single “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow”
  • 1979 – Kenny Rogers received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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This Date in Country Music History – September 13th

 Posted by at 7:00 am on September 13, 2026
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Kellie Pickler

Kellie Pickler

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2021 – Sam Hunt released his single “23”
  • 2021 – The Chris Young and Mitchell Tenpenny duet “At the End of a Bar” was released
  • 2019 – Florida Georgia Line’s single “Simple” was certified Double Platinum and “H.O.L.Y.” was certified Quintuple Platinum
  • 2014 – Brad Paisley’s album Moonshine in the Trunk topped the Billboard Country Album Chart
  • 2011 – Lady Antebellum released their album Own The Night
  • 2010 – Keith Urban released his single “Put You In A Song”
  • 2006 – Kellie Pickler released her debut single “Red High Heels”
  • 1999 – Tracy Byrd released his single “Put Your Hand In Mind”
  • 1986 – Reba McEntire scored a #1 hit with “Little Rock”
  • 1952 – Webb Pierce made his Grand Ole Opry debut

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This Date in Country Music History – September 12th

 Posted by at 6:55 am on September 12, 2026
Sep 122026
 
Vince Gill

Vince Gill

This Date in Country Music History

  • 2025 – Jason Aldean released his song “How Far Does a Goodbye Go”
  • 2023 – Scotty McCreery released his single “It Matters to Her”
  • 2023 – Kane Brown released his duet with his wife Katelyn Brown “Thank God”
  • 2021 – Don Maddox passed away in Oregon
  • 2003 – The legendary Johnny Cash passed away in Nashville
  • 1998 – Vince Gill made his 100th appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
  • 1998 – Brooks & Dunn scored a #1 hit with “How Long Gone”
  • 1995 – George Strait released his 4-disc boxed set Strait Out of the Box
  • 1995 – Blackhawk released their album Strong Enough
  • 1995 – Clay Walker released his single “Who Needs You Baby”
  • 1986 – Alabama released their single “Touch Me When We’re Dancing”

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This Date In Country Music History – September 11th

 Posted by at 6:08 am on September 11, 2026
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This Date in Country Music History

  • 2023 – Tyler Hubbard released his single “Back Then Right Now”
  • 2020 – Kelsea Ballerini released her album ballerini
  • 2019 – Billy Currington’s single “Don’t It” was certified Platinum
  • 2015 – Brett Eldredge released his album Illinois
  • 2012 – Little Big Town released their album Tornado
  • 2012 – Kix Brooks released his album New To This Town
  • 2007 – Kenny Chesney released his album Just Who I Am:  Poets and Pirates
  • 2004 – Terri Clark scored a #1 hit with “Girls Lie Too”
  • 1999 – Chely Wright scored a #1 hit with “Single White Female”

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