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Chris Young Doesn't Feel Pressure When It Comes to Fourth Album

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:11:09 +0000

With a string of No. 1 singles – ‘Tomorrow’ and ‘You’ from 2011′s ‘Neon,’ and ‘Gettin’ You Home,’ ‘The Man I Want to Be’ and ‘Voices,’ from 2009′s ‘The Man I Want to Be’– there are expectations surrounding Chris Young‘s upcoming fourth album. But as for pressure? Pft. He’s feeling none of that. “Feeling like I [...]

Chris Young Says New Album Will Better Reflect His Live Show

Billy Dukes — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:24:21 +0000

As the fourth single from 'Neon' nears the top of the charts, Chris Young is preparing to release new music. The singer tells Taste of Country that his next album is finished and the focus is on tempo. Fans can expect a faster paced-record than his previous three, one that better reflects his live show.

Chris Young's 'I Can Take It From There' Line Dance

Kevin Richards — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:00:25 +0000

Chris Young has already given us some big hits like 'Gettin' You Home (The Black Dress Song)' 'Voices' 'The Man I Want To Be' and 'You.' Now, the Nashville Star winner is climbing the charts with a new song that's also great for country dancing.

Brad Paisley Announces Beat This Summer Tour

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:58:30 +0000

We can't think of a better way to beat the summer heat than with some live country music, doled out by Brad Paisley. The singer, who is gearing up for the April 9 release of 'Wheelhouse,' has announced the first leg of his Beat This Summer Tour.

Chris Young 'Married' His Sister

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 16:22:19 +0000

Chris Young, who enjoyed a sold out show in New York City this week, stopped by 'Katie' to chat with host Katie Couric about the single life, the road life, groupies and the subtle pressure his grandmother has put on him to settle down. He also revealed that he married his sister. Wait, what?

See a Photo of Brantley Gilbert and Chris Young on the Set of 'Nashville'

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 01:01:15 +0000

By now, you should have your calendar marked for the Wednesday, Jan. 23 episode of ABC's 'Nashville,' since superstars Brantley Gilbert and Chris Young will be making cameos as themselves while fraternizing at a party. Well, if you can't wait two more days to watch the show, then you can whet your appetite by checking out this photo of the handsome twosome from the show.

Chris Young Kisses A…Moose!

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 20:00:47 +0000

Chris Young may be one of country music’s most eligible bachelors, but the singer recently planted a smooch on an unlikely recipient: a stuffed moose. Young shared a photo of himself laying one on what appears to be a taxidermied moose on Instagram, which was clearly meant for laughs. He posted: “Just chilling in Colorado… [...]

Brantley Gilbert and Chris Young Set for 'Nashville' Cameos

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:00:20 +0000

DVR alert! Brantley Gilbert and Chris Young are ready for their close-ups. That is, their small screen close-ups. Gilbert and Young are two of the hottest young male stars in country music, and they will both make cameos on one of the hottest hit dramas of the 2012-2013 TV season. The guys will guest on [...]

Chris Young Placed on Vocal Rest, Postpones Concerts

Billy Dukes — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 21:15:19 +0000

The Liquid Neon Tour will be on hiatus until Chris Young gets his voice back. The singer has been put on vocal rest, forcing him to reschedule upcoming shows in Huntsville, Ala., Savannah, Ga. and Chattanooga, Tenn. According to a statement on the singer’s Facebook page, tickets for the Dec. 6, 7 and 8 shows [...]

Chris Young, 'I Can Take It From There' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 22:00:43 +0000

Chris Young darkens his stamp as country music’s most reliable romancer with his new single ‘I Can Take It From There.’ The uptempo lover is reminiscent of ‘Gettin’ You Home,’ but not quite that sexy. ‘I Can Take It From There’ is the start of a fun night in. Young doesn’t stray from his traditional [...]

Chris Young to Kick Off Liquid Neon Tour With Headlining Show at Ryman Auditorium

Alanna Conaway — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 18:00:18 +0000

Chris Young fans are in for quite the treat this year when the singer hits the road for his forthcoming Liquid Neon Tour. The headlining trek is set to kick off in November, and to make the first night extra special, Young has decided to have the opening performance be at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium on Nov. 15.

Chris Young Reunites With Wounded Warrior Pal During Visit to Air Force Base

Sterling Whitaker — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 23:00:02 +0000

Chris Young had the chance to catch up with an old friend during a visit to Minot Air Force Base last week. The singer stopped by the base for a CD signing with some of our country’s finest airmen as part of his work with Stars for Stripes and the Minot Exchange. While there, he was reunited with Wounded Warrior Scott Lilley, whom he first met in 2009 while working with Stars for Stripes.

Jo Dee Messina Dubs Chris Young 'Ugly, Arrogant and Rude'

Megan Pacella — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:20:48 +0000

It’s not clear what exactly happened when Jo Dee Messina and Chris Young came face to face recently, but it definitely left a bad taste in the ‘My Give a Damn’s Busted’ hitmaker’s mouth. Messina took to her Twitter page early Tuesday morning (July 24) to let her 42,000 followers know that she was less than impressed by rising country music star Chris Young.

Jo Dee Messina Has Harsh Words For Chris Young

Scott Blaine — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:46:20 +0000

I was checking out my Twitter page today looking for the latest happenings in the sports world and country music as well. I am a social media junkie, this is what I do. As I am scrolling through many of the tweetsI happen to check out one from Jo Dee Messina.

Chris Young Carves Out Afternoon for Fan Club Party During CMA Music Festival

Alanna Conaway — Sat, 09 Jun 2012 20:30:14 +0000

Not even a hectic touring schedule could keep Chris Young away from spending an afternoon with his fans during the 2012 CMA Music Festival. The singer held his annual fan club gathering at the Ernest Tubb Record Shop’s Texas Troubadour Theatre on Thursday (June 7).

Chris Young Facing Lots of Competition for Hottest Bachelor & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:00:34 +0000

Chris Young is looking to extend his reign as Country Music’s Hottest Bachelor – hey now! Chris took the title both last year and in 2009. This year he is facing 26 other single country guys for the distinction. His competition includes: Kenny Chesney, Billy Currington, Jake Owen, and Jerrod Niemann. Other eligible bachelors include Jamey [...]

Chris Young, Luke Bryan- This Week's Top Country Songs

Kevin Richards — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:00:09 +0000

Former Nashville star winner Chris Young is enjoying his fifth consecutive No. 1 hit! Meanwhile, a YouTube video favorite from Toby Keith has entered the top 10 with an inspirational hit from Martina McBride rounding out the list. Billboard’s Top Country Songs for Saturday, February 4, 2012 10. Red Solo Cup- Toby Keith 9. I’m Gonna [...]

Carrie Underwood Buys $1,200 Sweatshirt & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:44:47 +0000

Carrie Underwood revealed in a recent interview with Access Hollywood that her first purchase when she hit it big was a sweatshirt in Paris for $1,200. She also admitted that the purchase was a mistake. Carrie didn’t understand the currency exchange and said she would never have bought as sweatshirt that was so expensive. She was too embarrassed to return it after she [...]

Luke Bryan No.1 Again This Week & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:00:54 +0000

Luke Bryan is spending his second week at No.1 on the Mediabase/Country Aircheck chart this week with “I Don’t Want This Night to End.” Luke digs the unusual melody to the song and says, “It’s probably the furthest I’ve went from a country-sounding track ever. It’s really not a country track. But then you got [...]

Keith Urban Spotted in NYC & More in Casey's Taste of Country

GNA — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:49:12 +0000

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman were spotted just south of Albany in the Chelsea area of Manhattan. Apparently, the couple was spotted doing a little shopping and also caught a movie Sunday. Their youngest daughter, Faith Margaret, celebrates her 1st birthday next week, on December 28th. Carrie Underwood plans to finalize her upcoming album over the holidays. [...]