Music News

Our 11th Secret Star Acoustic Jam was this past Wednesday night at Proctor's in Schenectady and it did not disappoint. We welcomed Devin Dawson, Carly Pearce, Midland, Michael Ray and Granger Smith. I sat down with Granger and we spoke about his New York ancestry, the unique way he met his wife and his family.

Luke Combs has been no stranger to the Capital Region in 2018 appearing in Clifton Park at GNA's Heartstrings For Hope show in February and as a supporting act with Jason Aldean at SPAC on July 15th.  If you missed out on either of these shows, or you simply want more, he'll be making his way back (relatively close to the area) headlining his own tour beginning in the new year and tickets are on s

If you think you have what it takes to be the next American Idol, this weekend could put you on the right track. American Idol is holding auditions this weekend and it's the only stop in New York state.

Jordan Davis came out and performed a benefit show for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the crazy heat, was incredibly gracious and patient with his fans, and even dealt with a little bit of feedback issues during the first few minutes of his performance.  As you can imagine, he's another super-friendly, down to earth kinda guy - which is pretty much the norm in country music.  But, Jordan

Aretha Franklin passed away at the age of 76 on August 16 after a battle with cancer.

Nearly two decades of smash hits, thousands of shows and countless interviews, the guys from Rascal Flatts remain as fun, full of energy, and humble as ever.  And they still sound amazing. If you had a chance to see them at Countryfest 2018 a few weeks ago, you know the guys still got it.  Off-stage, they're an absolute pleasure to talk to and we had a chance to catch up Gary, Jay, and Joe Don bef

Here you go country music fans! The tradition is back and better than ever: Countryfest 2018! Tickets for country music's BIGGEST Summer party are on sale now and all the information you need to get your hands on those tix is right here!

If you have never heard of country music artist, Jimmie Allen, you soon will. He is a talented and humble artist who faced adversity to get where he is today. Chrissy sat down with Jimmie at the Taste of Country Music Festival to discuss his rise in country music and how he got there.

At The Taste of Country Music Festival Chrissy got a chance to catch up with Devin Dawson. He has some ties to the Capital Region and she discussed one major landmark he has never been but wants Chrissy to show him the ropes.

Sam Hunt has experienced quite a bit in the past year or so.  Tremendous success, countless hits, awards, marriage, talk of babies, and naturally, the discussion of varied interests.  While it may have been reported recently that Sam Hunt was preoccupied with ventures outside of music that may prevent him from making music, he assured us that simply wasn't the case.

Florida Georgia Line are the best when it comes to cross-genre collaborations and they've already done so many, I tried to get to the bottom of the next one.

So many country shows coming to the Capital Region this summer, no more announcements, right? Wrong. Dwight Yoakam is coming to Albany!