MUSIC'S MOST BEWILDERING NIGHT
Gauchos got what they'd long deserved, 20 years too late. (12/30a)
PHOTO GALLERY: PICS OF THE WEEK OF THE YEAR (PART TWO)
More weasel photo ops (12/30a)
WALLEN RELEASES BALLAD "SMILE" ON NEW YEAR'S EVE
Country superstar ushers in 2025. (12/31a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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“No wonder this elevator takes forever,” observes Valory/BMLG hitmaker Thomas Rhett as he celebrates his 10th and 11th #1 hits with this large and festive community. “Couldn’t a few of you wait for the next one?” In reality they’d assembled at Hi-Fi Clyde’s in Music City to toast the chart-toppers “Marry Me” and “Life Changes” and also to see a demo of the first bourbon-powered scooter. Seen are (back, l-r) Round Hill’s Mark Brown, ASCAP’s Beth Brinker, Rhythm House’s Stevie Frasure, BMLG’s Allison Jones, Tape Room’s Kelly Bolton, Warner/Chappell’s Ben Vaughn, Tape Room’s Blaine Rhodes, BMI’s Leslie Roberts, Combustion’s Chris Farren, BMI’s Jody Williams, Sony/ATV’s Troy Tomlinson and (front, l-r) Valory’s George Briner, ASCAP songwriter Ashley Gorley, Rhett, BMI songwriter Jesse Frasure, BMI songwriter Rhett Akins, and BMLG boss Scott Borchetta.