Parker McCollum Releases Live Album; Brad Paisley Announces August Concert

Country singer Parker McCollum issued a live collection titled “Live Outside From The Hill Country,” recorded on his H‑5 Ranch in the Texas Hill Country. The album features stripped‑down versions of songs from his self‑titled record, including “Solid Country Gold,” “My Blue,” and “Watch Me Bleed.” McCollum, an ACM Award winner, will also co‑host the 19th ACM Honors with Carly Pearce on August 19 and recently welcomed his second son.

Guitarist Brad Paisley added a new date to his tour, announcing a performance at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, Connecticut on August 27, 2026. Tickets are on sale through Ticketmaster and the venue’s website, and a free‑ticket giveaway is being offered to fans.