James Otto

Three of the biggest men in country music -- Toby Keith, Trace Adkins and James Otto -- are touring together this summer, and James says he's loving the experience of opening the shows in larger venues than he's accustomed to playing. "Playing for that many people in a night is a whole different thing than playing clubs," James tells The Boot...

James Otto is one of thousands of people still recovering from the devastating floods that hit Music City almost a month ago. But in spite of the profound damage, he is still proud to call the city his home. "Nashville means everything to me," he tells the Nashville Country Club...

James Otto and his wife Amy have decided to name their daughter Ava Katherine, according to James' Twitter posts. The baby's name is in honor of his wife, whose full name is Amy Katherine. One thing James especially likes is that the baby girl's first and last names will be spelled the same way backward and forward...

James Otto and his wife Amy now know what color to decorate the nursery -- pink! The couple announced earlier this year that they're expecting their first child this August. James got his fans buzzing when he took to his Twitter page Thursday (April 15) with additional baby news to share...

James Otto hitches his musical wagon to Toby Keith's American Ride tour for 16 dates across the U.S. this summer "Toby has always been an artist I look up to and respect in our industry," says James. "From being a great entertainer, to songwriter to businessman, he has done it all with his own style and with big time success...

It may only be March, but James Otto is ready for summertime! On Monday, James' latest single 'Groovy Little Summer Song' hit the airwaves, getting fans in the mood for the sunshine weather. The single is a rollicking look at beach life and a timeless celebration of wind and waves, icy drinks and, of course, summer love...

James Otto knows a good song when he sees it ... or, more importantly, when his wife Amy hears it. Although he may listen to a number of people when it comes to picking songs to record, the one 'voice' he tunes into most closely is that of his wife Amy...

Hot on the heels of her first No. 1 hit single, 'White Liar,' Miranda Lambert has announced another first: The Texas songbird will headline her own tour this Spring. Miranda's Roadside Bars and Pink Guitars tour -- her first-ever headlining trek, will kick off on March 18 in Beckley, W...

The Boot helps fans find wallet-friendly deals on new music! PEOPLE magazine has an overflowing country playlist this month with new free music from Sarah Buxton ('American Daughters'), Jimmy Wayne ('Just Knowing You Love Me'), James Otto ('Groovy Little Summer Song'), Allison Moorer ('The Broken Girl'), Joe Nichols ('The Shape I'm In'), Dolly Parton ('Jolene' -- live), Steve Azar ('Sunshine') and

James Otto misses being in the 'mafia.' The singer was a member of the renegade Muzik Mafia in Nashville, a group of musicians headed by Big & Rich who played now-legendary shows at clubs around town for years until most of its members became too famous or too busy (or both) to continue the tradition. J...