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Rick Diamond, Getty Images Some of country music's biggest stars are getting up close and personal with their fans.

Getty Images Josh Thompson has a new record deal! The singer-songwriter, who left RCA Records in July, has signed with Show Dog-Universal, which is co-owned by country giant Toby Keith. Josh hopes the change will result in somewhat of a career leapfrog.

Getty Images for BMI Josh Thompson is shopping for a record label after it was confirmed this week that he is no longer with RCA Records Nashville.

Mark Davis, Getty Images for American Giving Rodney Atkins has enlisted a few famous friends to come out for a good cause.

Sony Music Nashville If you've heard 'Comin' Around,' the first track off Josh Thompson's upcoming sophomore album, then you're probably chomping at the bit like the rest of us to hear what else the singer-songwriter has in store. His new album, 'Change,' is slated to be released later this year, and the road warrior says that the first single is a great barometer for the rest of the CD.

Average Joes Entertainment Ira Dean says he's very proud of his new single and video, 'Somethin' 'Bout a Sunday,' noting that when he and Josh Thompson wrote the tune, he drew on an experience he had with Johnny Cash to help keep the song honest.

Ethan Miller, Getty Images In the past year, four of our favorite country men have experienced the heartache and worry of bus fires. Josh Thompson has witnessed the tragedy that has fallen on his friends and worries that his fate will be similar.

Sony Music Nashville 'Comin' Around' is a song that Josh Thompson describes as a window to his life, so, naturally, the video for the tune would be fairly personal.

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Josh Thompson is hitting the road on his Change Is Comin' Tour Feb. 3. The trek consists of club dates, where he'll preview new music from his upcoming album, 'Change.' "The road definitely feels like home to me," the Wisconsin native says...