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CJ Solar Announces First Full-Length Album
by Michael Major - July 11, 2022 CJ co-wrote all nine tracks on the album and partnered with Devon Barker, Kenton Bryant, Bart Butler, Frankie Courtney, Corey Crowder, Jackson Dean, Bob DiPiero, Aaron Eshius, Jeff Garrison, Blake Griffith, Michael Hardy (HARDY), Joey Hyde, Lynn Hutton, Jason Lehning, Jim McCormick, Billy Montana, a...
CJ Solar Releases 'Hungover Enough'
by Michael Major - May 06, 2022 ListenCJ Solar today released “Hungover Enough,” the third song from his upcoming The Future’s Neon album on Raining Bacon Records. A rare piano-centered ballad from the country rocker, CJ wrote the emotional tune with Lydia Vaughan. Listen to the new single now!...
CJ Solar Sets 'All I Can Think About Lately' Album Release
by Michael Major - March 17, 2022 Award-winning artist CJ Solar has set March 25 as the release date for “All I Can Think About Lately,” the latest single from his upcoming The Future’s Neon album. CJ wrote “All I Can Think about Lately” with Aaron Eshius and Joey Hyde, and fans can pre-save/add the new single npw. CJ released yric...
Date Set for Disaster Relief Concert for the Nashville Area
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 28, 2021 Country star Craig Campbell is set to headline the 1st Annual Disaster Relief Concert benefiting tornado and flood victims across Middle Tennessee on Sunday, August 29, 2021 from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m....
Matt Stillwell Re-Records 'Hey Dad'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 11, 2021 Written by Stillwell and Lynn Hutton and released via 723 Entertainment, 'Hey Dad (2021),' is available to radio via PlayMPE and will impact radio on June 21, 2021. ...
CJ Solar Releases 'The Only Present I Want' For Christmas
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 05, 2020 CJ Solar got into the Christmas spirit early this year with his first holiday release, “The Only Present I Want.”...
CJ Solar Celebrates Second #1 As A Songwriter
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 26, 2020 CJ Solar kicked off the week with news his buddy Jameson Rodgers’ debut single, “Some Girls,” hit #1 on the national country charts....
CJ Solar to Perform Virtual Concert
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 08, 2020 CJ Solar will perform a full-band virtual concert on SET.Live on Thursday, October 15 at 7 p.m. Central....
Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam Announces Full Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020 Today, the exciting full lineup was revealed for the 8th annual Country On The Coast festival, set for September 4-6, 2020 at Frank Brown Park in beautiful Panama City Beach....
CJ Solar Sets Date for New EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 14, 2020 CJ Solar has doubly-good news for his fans, as he has set May 1, 2020 as the date his long-awaited Coming My Way EP will be available. He also revealed his touching new single, “Watered Down Whiskey,” was released to Country radio today. ...
Tim Montana Releases New Single 'Bury Me By The Bonfire'
by Abigail Charpentier - February 03, 2020 Emerging country artist Tim Montana continues to bring the heat with his new single “Bury Me By the Bonfire,” released on Friday. Alongside Montana, the single was co-written with Mat Best, Jarred Taylor and CJ Solar, and produced by Micah Wilshire. With a unique blend of country and rock elements, ...
CJ Solar Invited To Make Opry Debut
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 19, 2019 CJ Solar has seen many dreams come true since he started writing, recording and touring, but few dreams compare to the call he received from the Grand Ole Opry inviting him to make his debut appearance on the hallowed stage. On September 7, 2019, the MusicRow “Independent Artist of the Year” will pe...
CMA Fest Reveals Xfinity Fan Fair X Stage Lineups
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 23, 2019 CMA Fest has announced additional performances and appearances at Xfinity Fan Fair X, CMA Fest's Ultimate Country Music Fan Experience, where fans get up close and personal with their favorite artists. Xfinity Fan Fair X returns to Music City Center for action-packed entertainment daily from 9:30 AM...
CJ Solar Nominated for MusicRow Award
by Tori Hartshorn - May 13, 2019 Three short months ago, Sea Gayle Music's CJ Solar was named “Independent Artist of the Year” at the 17th Annual MusicRow CountryBreakout Awards ceremony. Today, CJ received news he is nominated for “Breakthrough Artist-Writer of the Year” at the 31st Annual MusicRowAwards. Voting begins tomorrow, T...
CJ Solar Receives the MusicRow 'Independent Artist of the Year' Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 14, 2019 Hundreds of Country radio, music industry executives and fellow artists were on hand at this morning's 17th Annual MusicRow Country Radio Meet & Greet And CountryBreakout Awards ceremony, where CJ Solar was presented with the “Independent Artist of the Year” honor. Solar hit #15 on the MusicRow Cou...
CJ Solar Accepts First ASCAP Award
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2018 CJ Solar kicked off the week chatting with numerous radio stations about his “American Girls” single and accepting his first ASCAP Award for co-writing Morgan Wallen's “Up Down” single, and he will wrap up the week performing at the Tiger One Village tailgate event prior to the LSU vs. Rice football...
Popculture Premieres CJ Solar AMERICAN GIRLS Video
by Tori Hartshorn - November 05, 2018 CJ Solar's 'American Girls' single continues to fly up the Country charts, and today massive entertainment site popculture.com premiered the satirical and light-hearted music video. Check out the video here. The short film was produced by Patrick Tohill and shot outside Nashville....
NMPA Honors Top Songwriters and Publishers at Annual Gold & Platinum Gala In Nashville
by Tori Hartshorn - October 19, 2018 Last night, the top country songwriters and publishers from the past year gathered at City Winery Nashville to receive their NMPA Gold & Platinum Program honors....
WME Signs CJ Solar
by Tori Hartshorn - September 17, 2018 Hit singer/ songwriter CJ Solar, whose “American Girls” single is currently receiving rave reviews and significant airplay, has signed with Dreamcatcher for all aspects of career management. Solar has also signed with WME for exclusive agency representation....
CJ Solar Opens for Legendary Music Group Lynyrd Skynyrd
by Macon Prickett - July 03, 2018 CJ Solar had a dream come true over the weekend, when he opened for Lynyrd Skynyrd's Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour in Raleigh and Charlotte....
CJ Solar to Open Lynyrd Skynyrd Shows in Raleigh & Charlotte
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 Hit singer/songwriter CJ Solar, who celebrated his first Top 15 single with “Airplane,” has been confirmed to open two shows on Lynyrd Skynyrd's Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour. Fans can catch the artist Rolling Stone Country named one of their “New Artists You Need To Know” June 29in Ral...
Country Singer/Songwriter CJ Solar To Release GET AWAY WITH IT EP
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018 Hit singer/ songwriter CJ Solar, whoRolling Stone Country named one of their “New Artists You Need To Know,” is set to release his new EP Get Away With It on Sea Gayle Records April 13, 2018. The EP is available for pre-order now at iTunes, and Solar will be performing all five songs and more at exc... |