KELSEA BALLERINI IN CONCERT: Rising country sensation Kelsea Ballerini came out strong in 2014 with her chart-topping debut single ìLove Me Like You Mean Itî and hasnít slowed down since. Ballerini is a powerhouse singer and performer, and her pitch-perfect vocals and infectious energy always get fa...

Justin Moore released his third album Off the Beaten Path in 2013 led by the single "Point at You" before hitting the road with the Justin Moore: Off the Beaten Path Tour featuring special guests Randy Houser and Josh Thompson. Not bad for a small-town boy from Poyen, Ark. (pop. 272).

Just two albums into their career, sibling pop-country trio The Band Perry are headlining arena tours and sending singles like "If I Die Young," "All Your Life," and "Better Dig Two" to the top of the country charts. The Alabama-born group --  fronted by Kimberly Perry and ro...

JORDAN RAGER IN CONCERT:Rising country star Jordan Rager first impressed downhome music fans in 2012 when Blake Shelton selected him on season two of NBC's The Voice – even calling him the first real country singer in the show's history. Four years later Rager stormed the country music chart...

JON PARDI IN CONCERT:Singer-songwriter Jon Pardi is taking over the country airwaves with his popular hit "Up All Night", and he brings the song to life during his energetic live shows. Combining gritty guitars with his southern drawl, Pardi gets fans wild and rowdy when he rocks the stage s...

JO DEE MESSINA IN CONCERT:Country music just wouldn't be the same without Jo Dee Messina's spunky collection of hits and trademark red hair. Her catchy country tunes have dominated the charts since the '90s, and they're even more compelling live. Whether she's showcasing her voca...

Jennifer Nettles music has been with us for so long, it is easy for ticket buyers to forget that she is only now starting her journey as a solo artist. For nearly a decade, Nettles has lent her alternately smoky, soulful and sassy voice to the country music duo Sugarland, and in the process netted t...

JANA KRAMER IN CONCERT:Jana Kramer may have made a name for herself as tabloid sensation Alex Dupre on CW's One Tree Hill, but with the 2012 release of her self-titled debut album she added another item to her resume: country sweetheart. As an opening act on Blake Shelton's 2013 Ten Times Cr...

It's hard to pinpoint exactly what makes rising country sensation Chase Bryant stand out from the pack the way he does. Maybe it's his warm, earnest voice and knack for writing catchy, engaging tunes. Maybe it's his understated yet effortlessly cool style, which includes a pompadour that would make ...

It's tempting to try to summarize dobro master Jerry Douglas's musical impact with numbers: 12 Grammy Awards, 11 Musician of the Year awards from the Academy of Country Music (and three more from the Country Music Association), eight instrumentalist awards from the International Bluegrass Mu...