{"id":3552,"date":"2024-12-06T07:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T07:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/?p=3552"},"modified":"2024-12-11T17:36:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T17:36:30","slug":"ryan-and-rory-pray-heavens-got-a-country-station-ahead-of-grand-ole-opry-debut-tomorrow-night-7-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/ryan-and-rory-pray-heavens-got-a-country-station-ahead-of-grand-ole-opry-debut-tomorrow-night-7-12\/","title":{"rendered":"RYAN AND RORY PRAY &#8216;HEAVEN&#8217;S GOT A COUNTRY STATION&#8217;, AHEAD OF GRAND OLE OPRY DEBUT TOMORROW NIGHT (7\/12)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;Search no further if you are looking for music that delivers commercial polish and good-natured, honest storytelling in equal measures.&#8221; &#8211; Tennessean<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Delivering &#8220;commercial polish and good-natured, honest storytelling&#8221; (<em>Tennessean<\/em>), rising country duo\u00a0<strong>Ryan and Rory\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; named a SiriusXM 2024 &#8220;Highway Find&#8221; &#8211; today release the tender and nostalgic &#8216;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/cc0ebd6899de42b5adb56eaf290b28c9\/2\/ff0327d63a9d2de6be8a6925e412673257b574801624f9e17c625947f8bcdf07?cache_buster=1733493807\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Heaven&#8217;s Got A Country Station<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;, ahead of their Grand Ole Opry debut tomorrow night (7\/12). Written by Ryan and Rory with Andy Albert and producer Kevin Bard, listen to &#8216;Heaven&#8217;s Got A Country Station&#8217;\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/cc0ebd6899de42b5adb56eaf290b28c9\/3\/2db338eeb9f439d08ad8b1157746ceca85ff66fd1688f60646b1e86ff2828825?cache_buster=1733493807\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>\u00a0and watch the official music video at 2pm CT \/ 8pm UK\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/cc0ebd6899de42b5adb56eaf290b28c9\/4\/0fa8679c9abba058439cc9a3f3e47087d135f9b46d52504c833b98b508541618?cache_buster=1733493807\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe  id=\"_ytid_99777\"  width=\"676\" height=\"380\"  data-origwidth=\"676\" data-origheight=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DSZQ0vfcUHM?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;hl=en_US&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>&#8220;I&#8217;ve dreamed of playing the Grand Ole Opry my entire life,&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>says Rory John Zak.\u00a0<em>&#8220;It&#8217;s more than a dream come true though. It&#8217;s an honor and a privilege. We are sincerely humbled to perform in &#8216;the circle&#8217; for our very first time.&#8221;<\/em><br><em>&#8220;&#8216;Heaven&#8217;s Got A Country Station&#8217; comes from a very personal point of view,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0says Ryan Folles\u00e9.\u00a0<em>&#8220;Our love of country music was passed down to us from our parents, so seeing how it resonates to so many who hear their own story in it, is so rewarding. It was inspired by personal feelings but it&#8217;s turned into a surprisingly universal message we weren&#8217;t expecting.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-676x451.jpg 676w, https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Main-Image-2-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>&#8220;Poised to be a staple on countless playlists and radio&#8221; (<em>PopCulture<\/em>), &#8220;Ryan and Rory are the next heir apparent to the country duo throne&#8221; (<em>Country Swag<\/em>). Having opened for Sam Hunt and Jamey Johnson this year, the eloquent new track speaks to losing the loved one responsible for igniting your passion for country music.\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I\u00a0bet the signal&#8217;s clear as day where you are now<\/em><br><em>There ain&#8217;t a trace of static way up in them clouds<\/em><br><em>And since you left I filled up a book of songs&#8217;<\/em><br><em>bout how I can&#8217;t believe you&#8217;re gone<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Maybe one of these days one&#8217;ll come on<\/em><br><em>When you&#8217;re drivin&#8217; &#8217;round those streets of gold<\/em><br><em>in that truck you swore you shoulda never sold<\/em><br><em>favorite dog in the back bench seat<\/em><br><em>and you hear a song that sounds like me<\/em><br><br><em>Hope you turn it up loud as it gets<\/em><br><em>And you&#8217;re proud as hell when the last note hits<\/em><br><em>Since you&#8217;ve been up there I&#8217;ve been down here prayin&#8217;<\/em><br><em>Heaven&#8217;s got a country station<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>&#8216;Heaven&#8217;s Got A Country Station&#8217; follows the duo&#8217;s\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/cc0ebd6899de42b5adb56eaf290b28c9\/5\/923840087e9ae09d9812422f77660400b3b929dbaacd2aff8950bf14c51f3a06?cache_buster=1733493807\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>self-titled debut EP<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0that was released earlier this year to critical acclaim. Featuring the lively smash &#8216;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.us.nylas.com\/l\/cc0ebd6899de42b5adb56eaf290b28c9\/6\/a4e735e37d00e20089558d09998b9ca17685cd86d62bc880963c25f91b305db4?cache_buster=1733493807\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pour Decisions<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;, the fan favourite was praised by\u00a0<em>Country Now<\/em>\u00a0as a &#8220;catchy, post-heartbreak summertime anthem,&#8221; by\u00a0<em>Country Swag<\/em>\u00a0as &#8220;the perfect combination of enticing production and fun, sing-along ready lyrics&#8221; and by\u00a0<em>MusicRow<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0as\u00a0<em>&#8220;<\/em>drawling, drowsy, boozy, Southern and loping. 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