Life Note: Zach John King
Life Note: Zach John King is mourning the loss of his father, John King, who died suddenly July 10, with the artist sharing on social media, "He was our family's rock. My best friend. The greatest man I will ever know." King has cancelled two weeks of shows to be with his family. Chandler Walters will fill in for him this week at Country Jam USA in Eau Claire, WI (7/16) and Freedom Fest in Little Falls, MN (7/18).
The Summer 2026 Print Special featuring:
Country Radio Hall
of Famers
Eric Church's Sinners @ 20
ACM Radio Winners & Carter Faith
Troy Tomlinson:
The Interview
2026 ACM Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 ACM Nominees
Inside This Issue:
MC-Yay At Ryman Lunch
Disruption Junction
You Look Like You Love Me
The Day Ahead