Music

Tired of the old dinner and drinks date? Sure, it’s a fine way to spend an evening with your sweetie, but it can get a little boring. But now that it’s summertime, there are so many fun ways to get your romance on. Relationship coach Lee Wilson suggests planning the date in advance to build anticipation, but letting the details be a surprise to your date.

Cassadee Pope is getting ready to release a new album. During an appearance on “The Kelly Clarkson Show,” she revealed that her ninth album, expected out this fall, will be called “Thrive.”

Sounds like Dan+ Shay fans have something big to look forward to. In case you missed it, the duo recently announced on social media that they “just finished our best album yet.”

Lady A is bringing back their weekly web series. The band announced the return of “Webisode Wednesdays” on their Instagram account with a funny video reminding everyone of the original run of clips. 

Lady A was supposed to be back on stage this weekend, but they were forced to cancel their appearance at Lakefront Music Fest in Minnesota after Charles Kelley had to undergo surgery. 

Margo Price is dropping some new music this week. The singer announced the new EP, “Live From The Other Side,” will drop Friday. 

Moms are the people we often go to for advice and words of wisdom, and many have adopted their very own catchphrases that are often words to live by.

How many times have you gone to the grocery store for just a few things and ended up with a full cart in the checkout line? That’s exactly what the supermarket wants us to do and consumer expert Paco Underhill says two-thirds of what we buy at the grocery store we had no intention of buying. It turns out, every aspect of a store’s layout was designed to increase impulse shopping.

It was another great weekend for new music, with Zac Brown Band, Chris Young and more dropping new tunes.

When was the last time you felt fully rested? If it’s been so long you can’t remember, you’re not alone. And according to Dr. Saundra Dalton Smith, it may be because we’re not getting the specific types of rest we really need. “We like the thought of it being simple, that if we go to sleep that should solve all of our restorative needs,” she says. “But unfortunately, there are types of rest that sleep cannot solve.”

While some people love the idea of a surprise party or getaway, there are plenty of others who are not down with surprises and whether or not you’re a fan may say a lot about you.

Zac Brown Band performed on “Today” yesterday treating the audience to several songs including their latest single “Same Boat,” as wll as classics “Knee Deep,” and “Chicken Fried,” and a cover of The Charlie Daniels' Band's “The Devil Went Down To Georgia.”

Brad Paisley headlined a free Fourth of July concert in Nashville this weekend, where he was joined by guests Kelsea Ballerini, who sang “Hole in the Bottle,” and Joe Bonamassa. Ahead of the show, Brad sat down with “Today” to talk about the show, and his return to touring.

Several of your favorite stars dropped new music this weekend, including Toby Keith, Trisha Yearwood and Jordan Davis. 

Midland is getting ready to release new music. The band is set to drop the new EP, “The Last Resort,” on July 16^th. They have already released the first single from the release, “Sunrise Tells The Story.”

As we told you, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani’s “The Voice” host Carson Daly officiated their wedding this weekend, and now Carson is spilling some more details about the big day.

Congratulations are in order for Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani. According to the "New York Post," the couple did indeed tie the knot Saturday in an intimate ceremony at a chapel Blake built on his Oklahoma ranch. The paper reports "The Voice" host Carson Daly officiated the ceremony (buddy Adam Levine was reportedly not there).

As we told you, a lot of folks will be hitting the road this weekend for the July 4^th holiday and it sounds like they need to be careful. That’s because according to a new poll, a lot of people behind the wheel are doing anything but keeping their eyes on the road.

As we previously told you, Brett Young and his wife Taylor are expecting their second daughter this year. And while some guys may want to add a son to the family, Brett is perfectly happy having another girl, and he credits his neighbors with helping him realize it.

Emmy nominations won’t be announced until July 13^th , but it looks like a lot of A-list musicians are hoping to hear their name called. "Variety" reports that stars such as Bruce Springsteen, Beyoncé, Cher, Dolly Parton and more have all submitted projects for Emmy consideration this year.