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Carolyn’s Country News

Billy Currington Likes To Be Warm

July 19th 2018

Like most people Billy Currington likes to be warm and just isn't a fan of the cold. Welcome to that club. Billy says there is a reason why he feels this way. Billy grew up in Georgia where it was warm pretty much all year long. He says there was only one month during the year that you would call cool. Billy says when summer shows up he automatically thinks beaches and lakes and just being outside. Guess that's why he has a place in Hawaii where he can surf all year long.

How Luke Bryan Deals With Tragedy

July 19th 2018

Luke Bryan and his wife Caroline have dealt with tragedies in their lives. So how have they dealt with those challenges? Luke says Caroline and him have talked about that many times asking questions such as "Why?" They've tried to understand why things have happened and then tried to figure out what will they do. Luke says they've just come to realize that life is about understanding what you can control and what you can't.

Lindsay Ell Is In Her Own Lane

July 19th 2018

There has been lots of talk over the last few years about how difficult it is for women to make it in country music. Lindsay Ell says one thing women in country need to do is find their own lane. Lindsay has been trying to make it in country since making her way to Nashville on her own to perform back in 2007. She says women need to have a lane, a thing, something to say and be consistent about it. Lindsay says women need to look at other female country artists who have done that. Women such as Shania Twain, Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood and Kelsea Ballerini. Lindsay might add herself to that list of women who have found their lane

Brotherly Competition

July 18th 2018

Chris Lane and his twin brother Cory are very competitive with each other. Chris says it doesn't matter what it is. Example. They'll roll pieces of paper into a ball and the one who can toss the most into a garbage can wins. Chris says he knows it's kind of dumb but it's one of the reasons he loves having Cory out on the road with him. He says, "What can I say? It's what brothers do."

Jon Pardi Is The Easy Rider

July 18th 2018

At the beginning of this summer Jon Pardi went out and bought two motorcycles. He doesn't leave them at home. He takes them out on tour with him. He says the plan is to definitley check out some tourist spots, especially on the West Coast. He may even ride from one tour stop to another if he has the time.