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Danny Gokey Previews a New Song (VIDEO)

Season 8 Idol, Danny Gokey, parted ways with RCA Nashville last year, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t hard at work on new music.

Currently, he’s working on an EP and recently shared a little taste of what he’s been writing and recording. Check it out after the jump.

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Danny Gokey Hits The Road on Day Job – VIDEO

Did you know American Idol alum, Danny Gokey, was a truck driver at one time in his life? Well he was. And now, he’s gone back to his old job in a segment on the GAC channel’s reality series Day Job. The show features country stars going back to the jobs that used to sustain them before they hit it big.

Watch after the jump.

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Danny Gokey’s Next Single/Album on Hold?

A Danny Gokey fan who traveled to the US from China interviewed Danny Gokey before the BOO Cruise in Portland, Oct. 29. In this short clip, Danny talks about his future plans, and it appears that he next album is on hold.

“Things have been put on a standstill,” says Danny, “…the doors in country music have always been a difficult…battle. We’ve had to kind of pull back and kind of re-figure and re-think everything.”

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Danny Gokey’s New Breakfast Nook – Interiors INC – VIDEO

Danny Gokey was featured on a new HGTV show called Interiors Inc, about a group of Nashville based designers who help people decorate their homes.

The team was tasked with designing Danny’s breakfast nook before family was set to visit Nashville for one of Danny’s Grand Ole Opry appearances.

UPDATE: Added Part 3

Video after the jump

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Danny Gokey Opens for Taylor Swift in Pittsburgh

Danny Gokey was hand-picked by country princess, Taylor Swift to be one of her opening acts on her summer tour. Danny, who will perform on selected dates, opened for Taylor Saturday night on the tour’s debut concert at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh PA.

Watch the video after the jump.