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Tucker Wetmore puts country spin on The Georgia Satellites’ ‘Keep Your Hands to Yourself’

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Tucker Wetmore's covering The Georgia Satellites' signature song as part of Amazon Music's celebration of Country Music Month. “I’ve been playing ‘Keep Your Hands to Yourself’ at all my shows for a while now, and every time I do it, the whole place just goes... Read More.

Kathy Mattea & Suzy Bogguss make Grand Ole Opry history

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

When Kathy Mattea was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry Saturday night, she already had a little something up her sleeve. Terri Clark did the honors, before Trisha Yearwood and Suzy Bogguss took to the stage to help sing one of Kathy's biggest hits.... Read More.

Neil Diamond honored with Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award at Carousel Ball

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Neil Diamond was honored with the Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award at Saturday’s 39th annual Carousel Ball, which took place in Denver.The event celebrates the work of the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes and raised over $2 million for the Children’s Diabetes Fund. The award... Read More.

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts returning to Las Vegas

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts are returning to Las Vegas.After a successful run of dates at the House of Blues Las Vegas back in June, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will return to the venue, inside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, in 2026... Read More.

Demi Lovato returning to the stage for special one-night-only performance

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Demi Lovato is about to headline her first show in two years.The singer announced One Night Only at The Palladium, a special concert at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, set to take place on Oct. 25.The show will feature new... Read More.

ICYMI: Questlove, Chance the Rapper and more

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Questlove received the 2025 Peabody Trailblazer Award Friday for his cultural impact, and ability to effect social change through his music and films. Quinta Brunson presented him with the award, which he accepted with a speech encouraging people to fight against feelings of doubt... Read More.

Kelly Hansen plays final show with Foreigner

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Kelly Hansen played his final show with Foreigner Saturday in Atlantic City, New Jersey.Fan-shot footage posted to YouTube shows a tearful Hansen thanking the band’s crew, his manager, his friends and, of course, the fans.“If I could even string together the number of times... Read More.

Impacts of government shutdown continue, next vote scheduled for Tuesday night

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As the government shutdown continues and the impacts become more widespread, the Senate will not vote again on the clean funding bill until Tuesday night.It is expected to fail for an eighth time.Meanwhile, over the weekend, President Donald Trump announced that he... Read More.

Trump, world leaders gather in Egypt for ceasefire deal signing with Netanyahu absent

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

(SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt) -- President Donald Trump joined more than 20 world leaders in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday for talks on Gaza's future with the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement underway.Among those gathered for the summit were Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud... Read More.

Cody Johnson enlists world champion bull fighter to costar in ‘The Fall’

Monday, October 13 by ABC News

Cody Johnson's new video for "The Fall" juxtaposes his life as an entertainer against his life as a cowboy. In the clip, Cody and his band perform on a muddy field during a rainstorm, while world champion bull fighter Cody Webster takes on the cowboy... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Tucker Wetmore puts country spin on The Georgia Satellites’ ‘Keep Your Hands to Yourself’

Kathy Mattea & Suzy Bogguss make Grand Ole Opry history

Neil Diamond honored with Inspirational Lifetime Achievement Award at Carousel Ball

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts returning to Las Vegas

Demi Lovato returning to the stage for special one-night-only performance

ICYMI: Questlove, Chance the Rapper and more

Kelly Hansen plays final show with Foreigner

Impacts of government shutdown continue, next vote scheduled for Tuesday night

Trump, world leaders gather in Egypt for ceasefire deal signing with Netanyahu absent

Cody Johnson enlists world champion bull fighter to costar in ‘The Fall’

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