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GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center Launches Online Education + Entertainment Platform
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 10, 2020 GRAMMY Museum Experience Prudential Center continues its dynamic online programming with the launch of its Online Learning and Content Hub, which houses numerous, free learning initiatives for music lovers everywhere.... 
SESSIONS, A Virtual Festival On Twitch Launches May 6
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 04, 2020 Truideation has brought together MusiCares and Twitch for a first of its kind, two-hour festival that will take place on four consecutive Wednesdays.... 
Brandy Clark's 'Your Life is a Record' Featured at NPR Music
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 02, 2020 Grammy-nominated and CMA Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Brandy Clark's highly anticipated new album, Your Life is a Record, is now streaming in full as part of NPR Music's First Listen series along with an extended interview. Listen HERE. Of the release, NPR Music's Jewly Hight declar... 
The Country Music Association Announces Introducing Nashville Shows In Australia, New Zealand And Japan
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 06, 2020 The Country Music Association's popular international artist-focused touring series, Introducing Nashville, will bring dynamic Nashville artists Abby Anderson, Niko Moon, Cassadee Pope and Mitchell Tenpenny to the Pacific Rim in March. This Introducing Nashville lineup will visit multiple cities in... 
Black River Entertainment Signs Pryor & Lee
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 29, 2020 Black River Entertainment's president and CEO Gordon Kerr announces the signing of country duo, Pryor & Lee. Comprised of Pryor Baird and Kaleb Lee, the pair is set to hit the road March 1 in Fontana, CA on their 'Country's Back' tour. Tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday, January 31 at 10 a... 
CMT Reveals 2020 'Listen Up' List
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2020 Today, CMT revealed the 17 artists to watch in its much-anticipated 2020 LISTEN UP campaign, which recognizes and supports country music's most promising newcomers across CMT platforms. The year-long initiative raises awareness for new artists via support for their music and videos across CMT and CM... 
CMT Pledges 50/50 Video Airplay For Female Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 21, 2020 Today, CMT announced that it will institute 50/50 video airplay for female artists on both CMT and CMT Music channels, effective immediately. The news was shared this morning by @CMT on Twitter. See the tweet below! Out of the full 29-hour primetime video hours across platforms, female are guarantee... 
Brandy Clark to Release New Album on March 6
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2020 Grammy-nominated and CMA Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Brandy Clark will release her highly anticipated new album, Your Life is a Record, March 6 on Warner Records (pre-order). In advance of the release, the first single, “Who You Thought I Was,” is out today—listen below!... 
Hailey Whitters Announces New Album THE DREAM
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 08, 2020 Today, the Iowa-born, Nashville-based singer and songwriter Hailey Whitters announced her highly anticipated new album The Dream will be released on February 28, 2020. The announcement follows Whitters' banner 2019 touring with Maren Morris, Brent Cobb, and Lori McKenna (who co-wrote three songs on ... 
Tanya Tucker Announces 2020 Tour Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 23, 2019 Tanya Tucker is going on tour with rising female country music stars in 2020. See below for a full list of tour dates!... 
Tanya Tucker Debuts Special Version Of 'Bring My Flowers Now' (Live From The Troubadour)
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2019 Today Tanya Tucker unveils a special version of her multi-GRAMMY nominated song “Bring My Flowers Now” (Live from the Troubadour). This live version (written by Tanya, Brandi Carlile and Tim and Phil Hanseroth) was recorded during Tanya's triumphant two-night stand at the legendary L.A. club this pa... 
Tanya Tucker Announces Headlining Stops for 2020 'CMT Next Women of Country: Bring My Flowers Now Tour'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 10, 2019 Today, CMT-awarded and GRAMMY®-nominated music icon and original female outlaw Tanya Tucker, whose critically acclaimed album While I'm Livin' landed at No. 1 on Rolling Stone's 40 Best Country and Americana Albums of 2019, revealed the 2020 tour dates for the 'CMT Next Women of Country: Bring My Fl... 
Kelly Clarkson Featured on Kaleb Lee's New Single 'I Dream In Southern'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019 Kaleb Lee has built a great relationship with superstar Kelly Clarkson and today their collaboration on “I Dream In Southern” is available. The tune, written by award winning songwriters Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne and Brandy Clark, is an ode to all things southern including “blue jeans, back porch... 
CMA Songwriters Series Announces London And Belfast Performances
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 18, 2019 The Country Music Association's critically acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series will return to Belfast in Northern Ireland, and London this March with performances at Panarts Belfast Nashville Songwriters Festival Wednesday, March, 11 at The Empire Music Hall and Country to Country Festival, London on T... 
CMT To Honor Brandi Carlile With 'Impact Award' At 2019 Next Women Of Country Celebration
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019 Today CMT revealed that GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and performer Brandi Carlile will be honored with the 2019 CMT Next Women of Country “Impact Award” at this year's celebration recognizing the next class of rising female country stars. The 7th annual celebration, co-hosted by Martina M... 
CMA Songwriters Series Presented By U.S. Bank Announces Albuquerque Performance
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 18, 2019 The Country Music Association's acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series Presented by U.S. Bank has announced a performance in Albuquerque at KiMo Theatre Tuesday, Oct. 15 featuring Lauren Alaina, Erin Enderlin, Sierra Hull and Luke Laird. The series hosts an intimate round of performances with some of C... 
Hailey Whitters Releases First Half of Full-Length Album Sept. 13
by Abigail Charpentier - September 04, 2019 On September 13, Hailey Whitters will release The Days, the first half of her highly anticipated full-length album The Dream that will be released next year. The six song collection will feature three previously released tracks, including 'The Days' and 'Ten Year Town,' and three new songs. Starting... 
CMA Visits Charlotte With Russell Dickerson, Lindsay Ell, Jordan Reynolds And Frank Rogers
by A.A. Cristi - August 08, 2019 The Country Music Association visited Charlotte Wednesday, Aug. 7 with Russell Dickerson, Lindsay Ell, Jordan Reynolds and Frank Rogers. During the trip, the songwriters met with band students from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools as part of U.S. Bank's Community Possible giving and engagement platform... 
CMA Songwriters Series Announces Charlotte Performance
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 10, 2019 The Country Music Association's acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series Presented by U.S. Bank has announced a performance in Charlotte at the McGlohon Theater at Spirit Square Wednesday, Aug. 7 featuring Russell Dickerson, Lindsay Ell, Jordan Reynolds and Frank Rogers. The series hosts an intimate round o... 
Jedd Hughes To Release Anticipated Album WEST On 8/30
by Tori Hartshorn - July 01, 2019 Among nominations for ACM Guitarist of the Year and Americana Musician of the Year; touring with Emmylou Harris, Rodney Crowell, and Vince Gill; and playing on countless A-list Nashville recording sessions, Jedd Hughes has never lost focus on what he'd intended to do since he was an 8 year-old aspir... 
Kesha, Dan Reynolds, Tegan & Sara and More Perform At LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T 6/29
by Tori Hartshorn - June 24, 2019 Tune in Saturday, June 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. MT to watch the live broadcast of the third annual “LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T” on AT&T* AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239. The show will also be available streaming on-demand through DIRECTV NOW, WATCHTV, and via the DIRECTV app.... 
Kesha, Dan Reynolds, Tegan & Sara and More Perform At LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T
by Tori Hartshorn - June 20, 2019 Tune in Saturday, June 29 at 8:00 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. MT to watch the live broadcast of the third annual “LOVELOUD Festival Powered By AT&T” on AT&T* AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239. The show will also be available streaming on-demand through DIRECTV NOW, WATCHTV, and via the DIRECTV app.... 
Hailey Whitters Releases Official Video For THE DAYS, Touring with Maren Morris, Brent Cobb and Lori McKenna
by Tori Hartshorn - June 17, 2019 Today, the Nashville-based singer-songwriter Hailey Whitters released the official video for her single 'The Days,' which will appear on her forthcoming album The Dream to be released in later this year. Billboard called the video '...a stirring reflection on the importance of making every day count... 
Karen Jonas To Release New Album In July, Wide Open Country Premieres First Single
by Tori Hartshorn - May 15, 2019 Fredericksburg, VA-based award-winning Americana artist Karen Jonas is set to release a new album, Lucky, Revisited, on July 19, 2019. Wide Open Country has partnered with Jonas to premiere the first single, 'Ophelia' (which is scheduled for release on June 14, 2019, in advance of the album), and to... 
Country Music Association Announces Dates For 'Introducing Nashville' European, U.K. Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2019 The Country Music Association's international artist-focused touring series, Introducing Nashville, has announced dates for its upcoming tour this fall. Taking place Oct. 10-21, the tour will make stops throughout Europe and the U.K. with shows in Oslo, Stockholm, Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Manches... |
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