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Jesse Daniel Releases New LP 'Countin' The Miles'
by Josh Sharpe - June 07, 2024 Austin-based singer/songwriter Jesse Daniel releases his new LP Countin’ The Miles. Born from his commitment to country music and a country way of living, much of the album was inspired by the battlecry he’s spent years hearing from fans — “Jesse Daniel plays my kind of country.” Listen to the new L...
Jesse Daniel Releases New Single 'That's My Kind Of Country' from Upcoming LP
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2024 Austin-based singer/songwriter Jesse Daniel has releases the swinging new single “That’s My Kind Of Country” from his upcoming LP Countin’ The Miles, due out June 7. The track was inspired by the battlecry he’s spent years hearing from fans — “Jesse Daniel plays my kind of country.” Listen to the so...
Jesse Daniel Announces New LP 'Countin' The Miles' Out in June
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024 Austin-based singer/songwriter Jesse Daniel has announced new album Countin' The Miles, due out June 7 via Lightning Rod Records....
Desh's Newest Single 'Even On Your Best Day' Is An Ode To Online Trolls
by Blair Ingenthron - November 12, 2023 Desh's newest single, 'Even On Your Best Day,' is an ode to online trolls. Desh's infectious melodies and relatable lyrics make this upbeat pop anthem a must-listen for anyone who has experienced cyberbullying or dealt with hate online....
Wade Hayes Sets 'Old Country Still Rocks' Album Release Date
by Michael Major - November 02, 2023 Wade Hayes has paid homage to the country music of his roots while establishing his legacy in the genre. Now the Oklahoma Country Music Hall of Famer takes his admiration for country music a step further with Old Country Still Rocks, an 11-song set that celebrates his heroes, Waylon Jennings, Willie...
THE VOICE Winner Bryce Leatherwood Signs with Universal Music Group Nashville in Alliance with Republic Records
by Michael Major - October 23, 2023 Since winning “The Voice,” the last winning contestant under coach Blake Shelton, Leatherwood moved to Nashville full time to focus on writing, recording, and touring. With a full team intact including Morris Higham Management, Creative Artists Agency, Sony Music Publishing, and O’Neil Hagaman....
Eli Paperboy Reed Shares New Single 'IDKWYCTD (I Came To Play)'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023 Eli Paperboy Reed unveils the second single, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” from his forthcoming album Hits And Misses: The Singles. The high-energy, anthemic party starter, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” one of three originals featured on the album, was featured in Disney's Marvel comic series, Moon Gi...
Eli Paperboy Reed To Release 'Hits and Misses: The Singles'
by Michael Major - June 28, 2023 Featuring songs that were previously only available as 45 rpm singles at the merch table during Reed’s international tours, this 11-track remastered collection features vividly reimagined covers spanning every genre as well as a trio of originals not on any album. ...
Aaron Lewis' 'Frayed At Both Ends' Hits #1 as Bestselling Country Album in America
by Michael Major - February 07, 2022 The album features a core band of Tom Bukovac, band leader Biff Watson and bluegrass award winner Seth Taylor, who joined Grammy-winning Dan Tyminski on acoustic and mandolin, dobroist Ben Kitterman, and supplemented with Sturgill Simpson vet Laur Joamets acoustic slide and baritone where needed and...
The Knitters Announce Vinyl Release of Their 1985 Debut Album 'Poor Little Critter on the Road'
by Michael Major - January 13, 2022 Poor Little Critter on the Road is a collection of original songs and revamped acoustic versions of early X songs as well as covers by such artists as Merle Haggard, June Carter and Huddie Ledbetter aka Lead Belly. The album will now be available on vinyl; a limited-edition blue version available by...
Michael Johnathon's WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour Kicks Off New Season in August
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 02, 2021 The August 23 show welcomes Merle Monroe, a band composed of Tim Raybon and Daniel Grindstaff, who will perform their hard-driving Bill Monroe all the way to the Merle Haggard sound. ...
Cory Marks Shares Official Music Video for 'Blame It On The Double'
by TV News Desk - July 02, 2021 With a new studio album in the works and the upcoming horror-thriller film THE RETALIATORS in which he has an onscreen cameo and a song featured on the original soundtrack, Cory has just begun to make his mark(s) on the music industry. ...
David Frizzell Pays Tribute To Buddy Holly During 'WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 25, 2020 CMA and ACM award-winning and Grammy-nominated hitmaker, David Frizzell will host WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour starting Saturday, September 26....
Billy Bob's Texas Receives ACM Nomination for Club Of The Year
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 27, 2020 With multiple sold-out shows this weekend, the colossal Billy Bob's Texas is not slowing down anytime soon! The legendary, one-of-a-kind honky tonk in the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, has earned an impressive 10 ACM Nightclub of the Year Awards with 18 nominations. Today the Aca...
Brooks & Dunn Announce First Nationwide Tour In Ten Years
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020 GRAMMY-Nominated duo Brooks & Dunn revealed today that they will hit the road this summer for their first nationwide tour in ten years. Brooks & Dunn REBOOT 2020 Tour will kick off in St. Louis, MO on 5/15 and will see the four-time “Entertainer Of The Year” winners bring their infamous “revved-up, ...
Justin Kemp Band Releases New Country Single 'Legends Never Die'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 06, 2020 The Justin Kemp Band released their new country single 'Legends Never Die' on December 20, 2019. This original classic country song is a clever tribute to Country Music legends whose song titles compose most of the lyrics. Each line has been skillfully gleaned from many classic country hit songs fro...
James Wesley Presented William and Allene Guthrie Van Meter Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award
by Abigail Charpentier - November 11, 2019 Mound Valley, Kansas nativeand Traditional Country music performer and James Wesley, was recognized by Labette Community College, in Parsons, KS, during the 22nd Annual Donor Appreciation Luncheon on Friday, November 1st and presented the William and Allene Guthrie Van Meter Outstanding Alumni Achi...
CMT to Honor the One and Only Reba McEntire with ARTIST OF A LIFETIME Award
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 27, 2019 CMT has announced that country music icon Reba McEntire will be honored with the 'Artist of a Lifetime' award presented by Ram Trucks at this year's 'CMT Artists of the Year' event. The 10th annual celebration will air LIVE from Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 16 at 8p...
CMT to Honor Reba McEntire with 'Artist of a Lifetime' Award
by Abigail Charpentier - September 27, 2019 CMT has announced that country music icon Reba McEntire will be honored with the “Artist of a Lifetime” award presented by Ram Trucks at this year's “CMT Artists of the Year” event. The 10th annual celebration will air LIVE from Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Wednesday, October 16 at 8p...
Real Gone Music Releases Janie Fricke's IT AIN'T EASY: THE COMPLETE HITS on CD
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019 Two-time CMA and ACM Female Vocalist of the Year Janie Fricke announces Real Gone Music release of 'It Ain't Easy: The Complete Hits', available now. This 41-track, 2 CD compilation spans from 1977 to 1989, including not just her solo smashes such as 'What're You Doing Tonight,' 'It Ain't Easy Being...
Jade Jackson Announces New August Tour Dates With Grace VanderWaal
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 08, 2019 Just weeks after the late June release of her critically-acclaimed sophomore album Wilderness, Jade Jackson is excited to announce new summer tour dates with Grace VanderWaal. The tour will begin this Sunday, August 11 and will include two shows at Los Angeles's El Rey Theatre on August 22 and 28. J...
Real Gone Music Releases Janie Fricke IT AIN'T EASY: THE COMPLETE HITS
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 Two-time CMA and ACM Female Vocalist of the Year Janie Fricke announces the release of 'It Ain't Easy: The Complete Hits' through Real Gone Music on August 9. This 41-track, 2 CD compilation includes many of her 18 number one hits including 'What're You Doing Tonight,' 'It Ain't Easy Being Easy,' 'H...
Jade Jackson Releases New Album WILDERNESS Today
by Tori Hartshorn - June 28, 2019 Jade Jackson is thrilled to release her sophomore album Wilderness today, her most personal album yet. Produced by Social Distortion's Mike Ness, listen to the new track 'Don't Say That You Love Me' below, also penned by Ness....
Midland, Boz Scaggs, Gretchen Wilson, Diamond Rio, Tracy Byrd & More Headed To Billy Bob's Texas In June
by Tori Hartshorn - May 31, 2019 Located in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, Billy Bob's Texas first opened in 1981. Since then more than 17 million visitors have enjoyed live entertainment each month, when stars from the present and past grace the stages....
Dave Alvin Shares Previously Unreleased “Riverbed Rag” From 25th Anniversary Edition Of 'King Of California'
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2019 Dave Alvin's “Riverbed Rag” from the 25th Anniversary Edition of King of California Premieres at Los Angeles Times Previously Unreleased Track Featured On Expanded Remastered Set Out June 28 from Craft Recordings; Available on Vinyl for First Time GRAMMY MuseumProgram Slated for June 11 Summer... |