with an additional nine songs. Elsewhere, Brantley Gilbert teams with Justin Moore for a new track, while bluegrasser Bella White covers an Emmylou Harris classic. Check out all of these and more ...

We always said if we did a song together that it'd be one that our moms would be proud of, and they could listen to it without any cuss words being bleeped out," Gilbert explains, laughing.

The song is a slow-rolling anthem co-written by Birge with Taylor Phillips, Brock Berryhill (also the producer), and Josh Phillips. Birge is now direct support for Luke Bryan after a big surprise ...

Calling the performer "a force of nature," Holmes said "I've pulled in some songs, especially for her, that I think will suit her well, from a couple of other Gilbert and Sullivan operettas ...

For songwriting appointments, Gilbert almost always carried a laptop bag with two bottles of whiskey and a pistol in it. Well, that and whatever song lyrics he happened to be working on at the time.