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CORTLAND — Cortland SummerFest returns Friday and Saturday at Cortland Community Park with live music, fireworks, food vendors and family activities. The Cortland Lions...

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  • Brooks & Dunn set Opry return to serve Platinum-plus hits
    Brooks & Dunn's Neon Moon Tour (Live Nation)Thirty-five years after they first topped the chart with their debut single, "Brand New Man," Brooks & Dunn are still going strong, getting ready to make a rare Grand Ole Opry appearance and relaunch their extended Neon Moon Tour. Now simultaneously members of the Country...Read more
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  • XXX's and OOO's: Megan Moroney's an American Girl, y'all
    Megan Moroney's American Girl doll (Mattel) Just in time for Christmas 2026, Megan Moroney will be immortalized as her own American Girl doll. Clothes and accessories that are part of the American Girl x Megan Moroney collection are available online and in stores now, with the 18-inch doll debuting exclusively at Target...Read more
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  • Ashley Cooke to visit the cities that made me as she releases album #2
    Ashley Cooke's the cities that made me tour (Courtesy Ashley Cooke/Sweet Talk Publicity)Ashley Cooke will revisit pivotal places in her life as she kicks off the cities that made me tour Aug. 14 in Nashville, the same day her self-titled sophomore record arrives.  “this album was built on the memories and...Read more
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  • St. Jude honor will 'Happen to' Russell Dickerson in October
    Russell Dickerson (St. Jude Children's Research Hospital)Russell Dickerson will be honored with the 2026 Angels Among Us Award during the 36th Country Cares Seminar this fall.Given to artists who've worked to raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the award takes its name from the 1993 song by Alabama and...Read more
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  • Koe Wetzel and Ella Langley are 'Jaded' after their 'Fight'
    Koe Wetzel & Ella Langley's "Jaded" (Columbia Records)Before Ella Langley scored multiple hit duets with Riley Green and Morgan Wallen, she had another male counterpart, Koe Wetzel. But Koe's not "Jaded" -- he's just back with another Ella collab that's his new radio single. “Ella’s been one of my favorite people...Read more
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  • Luke Bryan fans, here's your 'Sign[s]': Title track and autographs coming soon
    Luke Bryan's 'Signs' (MCA)"Signs" point to a new Luke Bryan track dropping on Friday. "In honor of the #Signs title track releasing this week, I have some more signed CDs available for y’all for a limited time," he wrote on his socials, along with photos of a massive number of compact...Read more
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  • 'Honest Woman' Carly Pearce wants to be 'Happy for [Her]self'
    Carly Pearce's 'Honest Woman' (BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville)Carly Pearce is an Honest Woman when it comes to the latest preview of her upcoming fifth studio album. "To the person smiling through the baby shower," she starts her post on Instagram. "To the bridesmaid wondering when she’ll get her turn. To the...Read more
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  • Even before his fall debut, Riley Green's ready for his 'Voice' return
    Riley Green (Disney/Larry McCormack)Riley Green hasn't even made his fall debut on The Voice yet and he's already booked another season — and this one's a first. The show's panel of coaches is star-studded, but now the contestant lineup will be as well.NBC is launching The Voice: Celebrity, a new version of the...Read more
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  • Brian Kelley's bringing 'Coral Beats' to beach season
    Brian Kelley's 'Coral Beats' (Nashville South Records)Brian Kelley's new album, Coral Beats, will wash up on shore Aug. 14. The new set features Niko Moon on "B-Y-O-Beach," which came out in April, along with a remix of "Jimmy Buffett Summer," plus the original, which arrived in July.ERNEST guests on album opener "Palms...Read more
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  • Carrie Underwood dreams of being a rock star in new 'Sunday Night Football' open
    Carrie Underwood (Danny Ventrella/NBC Sports)Carrie Underwood returns to open NBC's Sunday Night Football for the 14th season in a row this fall. You'll get an early preview, however, before Thursday's Pro Football Hall of Fame Game.“This year’s show open welcomes Sunday Night Football into my ongoing rock star fever dream,” Carrie...Read more
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  • Who you callin' old? Dan + Shay book mystery collab for 'Young'
    Dan + Shay's 'Young' (Warner Records Nashville)Dan + Shay have revealed the songs on their upcoming album, raised a question and started a contest — all at the same time. "THE YOUNG TRACKLIST IS HERE," the duo said on their socials Monday. "Tag the artist who you think is featured on...Read more
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  • Morgan Wallen is Still (very much) the Problem and he's got the numbers to prove it
    Morgan Wallen's 'I'm the Problem' (Big Loud) Morgan Wallen's Still the Problem Tour is now one for the history books, after the superstar wrapped his latest series of concerts Saturday in Philadelphia. He sold out all 23 shows in a dozen different stadiums.More than a year after its debut, the...Read more
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  • Stella Lefty announces debut album, 'Long Way Home'
    Press photo of Stella Lefty (Jack Balaban)Stella Lefty is following up her debut Lollapalooza performance with a debut album.The singer has announced Long Way Home will be out Aug. 21. Her new single off the album, “Lean In, Kiss Me,” drops Aug. 7, the same day the album becomes available for...Read more
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  • Wynonna's telling 'The Hard Truth' on tour this fall
    Wynonna's The Hard Truth Tour (Courtesy Wynonna Judd/True Public Relations)Wynonna Judd will launch The Hard Truth Tour Oct. 8 at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City, just days after her new album of the same name comes out Oct. 2. "As we were making this record, I kept finding myself...Read more
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  • Garth Brooks plays Chicago as third stop on new arena tour
    Garth Brooks' Blame It All on My Roots Tour (Courtesy Garth Brooks/Ticketmaster)Garth Brooks in headed for the Windy City for his third stop on his Blame It All on My Roots Arena Tour.He'll return to Chicago's Allstate Arena for the first time in 12 years to play Friday, Sept. 11, and...Read more
    Published 3 days ago

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