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Dan + Shay Cover Tom Petty’s ‘Free Fallin’’ After Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting
In tribute to both the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting victims and the late Tom Petty, Dan + Shay covered Petty's "Free Fallin'."
Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: What We Know About Shooter Stephen Paddock
Who was Stephen Paddock? Here's everything that's known so far about the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooter.
Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: Performers Check in as Safe on Socials
As news broke early Monday morning (Oct. 2) about the mass shooting unfolding at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nev., country artists who were performing during the three-day event used social media to let fans know they were safe.
Chris Young Tweets From Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting: ‘I Love You Guys’
Chris Young is safe following the mass shooting at the 2017 Route 91 Harvest Festival.
Top 10 Country Songs About Texas
God blessed Texas ...
Top 5 Jamey Johnson Songs
Do you agree?
Country Songs Inspired By World Tragedies
Country singers are known for being storytellers -- trying to spin meaning out of heartbreak and hard times.
2017 ACM Awards Show Photos
See photos from the 2017 ACM Awards!
2017 ACM Awards Red Carpet Photos
See photos from the 2017 ACM Awards red carpet!
Jon Pardi Performs ‘Dirt on My Boots’ at 2017 ACM Awards
Jon Pardi performed his single "Dirt on My Boots" at the 2017 ACM Awards on Sunday night (April 2).