New Music & More | 04.02.2021

Donna Block
9 min readApr 2, 2021

New Music:

Alan Jackson, Kenny Chesney, Lindsay Ell, Rob Mayes, Honey County, Dean Brody, Mickey Guyton, Karissa Ella, Johnny Gates, Holdyn Barder, Meg Patrick, Blake Shelton, Lauren Weintraub, The Nashvillians, Bree Jaxson, Adam Doleac, The Hobbs Sisters, Nick Ryan, Priscilla Block, Christopher Griffiths, Jenny Tolman, Nick Leidl, Anna Vaus, Justin Moore, Amanda Kate, Marty Raybon, Aaron Watson, Lizzie Cates, Josh Kelley, Lisa Nicole, Post Malone, Cabela & Schmitt, Olivia Rodrigo, Nick Johnson, Carly Pearce, Brandon Ray, Kaylee Rose, Joe & Martina, Lainey Wilson, Sam Riggs, Betty Reed, Silverdrive 35, Carrie Cunningham, Dillon Carmichael, Erin Kinsey, Bryan Lanning, Allie Colleen, James Robert Webb, Sacha Visagie, Alexis Taylor, Luke Bryan, Josh Kerr, Shelby Darrall, Jim Tighe, Kat and Alex, Chord Overstreet, Brown & Gray, Lauren Davidson, Tiffany Woys, Jordan Fletcher, Leah Sykes, John King, Mark Leach, Jackie Foster, Timmy Brown, Riley Roth, Nick Hickman, Lena Stone, Mitch Rossell, Trisha Yearwood, Joey Hendricks, Ryan Griffin, Taylor Swift, Stephanie Quayle

& More:

Carrie Underwood feat CeCe Winans, Wilder Woods, Mac McAnally | My Savior: Live From The Ryman, Brandi Carlile | Broken Horses A Memoir, Jeannie Seely | Grand Ladies of the Opry, Johnny Cash | Forever Words Expanded (Ronnie Dunn, Brad Paisley, Runaway June, Ruston Kelly, Aaron Lewis, Bill Miller), Major League Baseball | 2020 Walk Up Songs, Nashville Stars | Music City Baseball Initiative, LeAnn Phelan | LP Creative Therapy Workshop For Songwriters, Sweet Relief Musicians Fund | Covid-19 Fund, Imagination Library | Dolly Parton, Kalie Shorr | Too Much To Say With Kalie Shorr Podcast

New Music:

Alan Jackson | Where Have You Gone

Alan Jackson | Things That Matter

Alan Jackson | Way Down In My Whiskey

Alan Jackson will release Where Have You Gone on May 14, 2021. The massive, 21-song new project features several tracks inspired directly by Jackson’s family, including two songs that he wrote for his daughters’ weddings, “You’ll Always Be My Baby” and “I Do.” There’s also a song inspired by Jackson’s mother titled “Where Her Heart Has Always Been,” which he wrote for her funeral; the track features an old recording of her reading from the Bible.

Kenny Chesney | Here and Now Deluxe

Lindsay Ell | Hits Me

Rob Mayes | No to a Beer

Honey County | Got It From My Mama

Dean Brody feat Mickey Guyton | Boys

Karissa Ella feat Johnny Gates | You Can’t Make Old Friends (The Acoustic Sessions)

Holdyn Barder | Backroad Baby

Meg Patrick | Never Giving Up On You

Blake Shelton | Body Language

Body Language, Shelton’s 12th studio album, pre-order begins April 23.

Lauren Weintraub | Me Over You

The Nashvillians | Tumbling Down

Bree Jaxson | Make Me Hate You

Adam Doleac | Whiskey’s Fine

The Hobbs Sisters | What If It Was (Acoustic)

Nick Ryan | Bow Down

Priscilla Block | Wish You Were The Whiskey

Christopher Griffiths | Lime Lake Road

Jenny Tolman |There Goes the Neighborhood (Deluxe Edition)

Nick Leidl | Jealous

Anna Vaus | Girl In A Bar

Justin Moore | Straight Outta The Country

Amanda Kate feat Marty Raybon | The Old Rugged Cross

Aaron Watson | Out of My Misery

Lizzie Cates | We Can’t Be Friends

Josh Kelley | Unplugged From Upstream Studios

Lisa Nicole | Count on You

Post Malone | I’m Gonna Miss Her (Cover)

Cabela & Schmitt | See You

Olivia Rodrigo | deja vu

Nick Johnson | Keep Rocking In The U.S.A.

Carly Pearce | Dear Miss Loretta

Brandon Ray | My Person

Kaylee Rose | So Far so Good

Joe & Martina | Brighter Than Neon

Lainey Wilson | Things A Man Oughta Know

Sam Riggs | Wasteland

Betty Reed | My Way

Silverdrive 35 | In Bed With You

Carrie Cunningham | Doors Don’t Close

Dillon Carmichael | Hot Beer

Erin Kinsey | Drunk Too

Bryan Lanning | Going Home

Allie Colleen | Playin’ House

Sacha Visagie | Standards

James Robert Webb | On The Other Hand (Cover)

Alexis Taylor | Getaway (Acoustic)

Luke Bryan | Born Here Live Here Die Here (Deluxe)

Josh Kerr feat Shelby Darrall | If This Is The End

Jim Tighe | Driven (Deluxe Version)

Kat and Alex | Heartbreak Tour

Chord Overstreet | Beautiful Disaster

Brown & Gray | The Acoustics

Lauren Davidson | Backfire

Tiffany Woys feat Jordan Fletcher | I Don’t

Leah Sykes | I’ve Always Been Like This

John King | Your Man

Mark Leach | Here’s Looking At You, Kid

Jackie Foster | Clearer

Timmy Brown | Nothing To See Here

Riley Roth | Stranger

Nick Hickman | Till Somebody Gives A Damn

Lena Stone | Attention

Mitch Rossell feat Trisha Yearwood | Ran Into You

Joey Hendricks | Going Home (Acoustic)

Ryan Griffins | Salt, Lime & Tequila

Taylor Swift | Fearless (Taylor’s Version)

Stephanie Quayle | Wild Frontier

& More:

Carrie Underwood feat CeCe Winans, Wilder Woods, Mac McAnally | My Savior: Live From The Ryman

RSVP link, April 4, 11amCT — Donations will benefit Save The Children

Brandi Carlile | Broken Horses A Memoir

In celebration of her highly anticipated forthcoming memoir, Broken Horses, six-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, musician and producer Brandi Carlile will hold a series of special virtual events.

The “Broken Horses Virtual Book Tour” kicks off April 6 — the same day her memoir is released — and will feature exclusive conversations between Carlile and special guests Glennon Doyle, Leslie Jordan, Dolly Parton, Pete Souza and Tara Westover, a version of “The Gaylywed Game” hosted by Leslie Jordan with Carlile and her wife Catherine playing against guest opponents Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach, an appearance as part of the 92nd Street Y’s new series, “From Nashville — Music Talks with Hunter Kelly,” and, finally on April 17, a “Book and a Bottle Pajama Party” featuring wine from and in partnership with Carlile’s XOBC Cellars.

The conversations, all held beginning at 8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT, will be hosted on the Veeps platform and Carlile’s conversation with Hunter Kelly will stream via 92Y. Tickets for all of the events, which include a copy of the book, are on-sale now via brokenhorses.veeps.com.

Jeannie Seely | Grand Ladies of the Opry

Jeannie Seely | An American Classic

Johnny Cash | Forever Words Expanded (Ronnie Dunn, Brad Paisley, Runaway June, Ruston Kelly, Aaron Lewis, Bill Miller)

Major League Baseball | 2020 Walk Up Songs

Which team is your favorite? What are the best walk up songs for the new season?

Nashville Stars | Music City Baseball Initiative

Award-winning radio personality Bobby Bones has joined Music City Baseball (MCB), a group committed to bringing a Major League Baseball team to Nashville. Bones joins the community advisory board alongside Justin Timberlake, Darius Rucker, Luke Combs and Eddie George.

MCB is committed to privately financing the ballpark and bringing a Major League franchise to Nashville built on equity, inclusion, and diversity. To honor the Negro League teams that played in Nashville early in the last century, MCB is honored to resurrect the Nashville Stars moniker for the prospective franchise.

LeAnn Phelan | LP Creative Therapy Workshop For Songwriters

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund | Covid-19 Fund

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund has been providing financial assistance to all types of music industry professionals since 1994. In March of 2020, they launched a COVID-19 Fund, specifically for musicians and music industry workers affected by Coronavirus. Funds raised goes towards medical expenses, lodging, clothing, food, and other vital living expenses.

Imagination Library | Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by gifting free books to children from birth to age five. imaginationlibrary.com As of March, the Imagination Library has gifted a total of 155,955,650 books since inception. #DollysLibrary #ReadMore

Kalie Shorr | Too Much To Say With Kalie Shorr Podcast

Singer-songwriter Kalie Shorr shares (and mostly overshares) her thoughts on everything from music to martinis, social media to social anxiety, regrets to risky texts, and so much more. Follow along for diary entries, interviews with her crazy group of friends, and get ready…cause she’s an open book.

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