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Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile & More to Perform At The 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards
by Michael Major - January 25, 2023 The first round of performers for the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards® have been announced and taking the stage will be current nominees Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras, and Sam Smith. Live from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and hosted by Trevor Noah a...
Big Loud Records' Griffen Palmer Named SiriusXM the Highway's Newest 'Highway Find'
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023 Just announced as Big Loud Records' newest signing, Griffen Palmer is starting the year off strong. Palmer joins an elite group of power players with the accolade, including Parker McCollum, reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs, Gabby Barrett, Maren Morris, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Lin...
Taylor Swift, Adele & More Nominated For iHeartRadio Music Awards - Full List of Nominations!
by Michael Major - January 11, 2023 Artists receiving multiple nominations include, AJR, Anitta, Bailey Zimmerman, Bad Bunny, Bebe Rexha, Beyoncé, BLACKPINK, Black Eyed Peas, Blxst, Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic, BTS, Calibre 50, Carrie Underwood, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Rihanna, Sam Smith, Selena Gomez, Shania...
Singer-Songwriter Pete Price Releases Debut Album DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 06, 2023 Reflecting on the most visceral aspects of the human reality, Dayton, Ohio musician, singer and songwriter Pete Price has now released his first full-length album Department of the Interior. ...
Channing Wilson Releases New Song 'Sunday Morning Blues'
by Michael Major - January 03, 2023 Produced by GRAMMY Award-winning producer Dave Cobb, “Sunday Morning Blues” is Wilson’s third official release as an artist, following “Drink That Strong” and “Blues Comin’ On,” which debuted this past fall. With the music, Wilson is embarking on a new chapter of his career, after establishing himse...
VIDEO: Flatland Cavalry Debut New Acoustic Performance Video for 'If We Said Goodbye'
by Michael Major - December 22, 2022 “If We Said Goodbye” is from the band’s acclaimed new EP, Songs to Keep You Warm, which was released earlier this fall. Produced by Bruce Robison and recorded at The Bunker in Lockhart, TX, the EP consists of six tracks including “Mountain Song,” which was featured in Paramount Network’s hit show, “...
VIDEO: The Long and Short Of It Debut New Music Video
by Michael Major - December 12, 2022 The album was produced by Emmy Award-winning Music Producer, Kenny Royster, who is notable for producing Luke Combs’ number one hit, “Hurricane,” and working with Michael Ray and Trace Adkins. The duo’s unique way of blending the past and present into a concise, timeless piece of music is what sets ...
Bailey Zimmerman's Platinum Hit 'Fall in Love' Becomes Fastest Debut Single to Reach No. 1 at Country Radio Since 2015
by Michael Major - December 05, 2022 Bailey Zimmerman continues to dominate the country music scene. His Platinum-certified hit “Fall In Love” topped the country radio charts as the fastest debut single to reach No. 1 at country radio since 2015. Co-written by Zimmerman alongside frequent collaborators Gavin Lucas and Austin Shawn....
Reba McEntire Profiled on ABC's SUPERSTAR Series
by Michael Major - December 01, 2022 The star-studded TV event features interviews with artists that know and admire Reba, including Carrie Underwood, Wynonna Judd, Vince Gill, Lainey Wilson, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Nick Jonas, Darius Rucker, Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley, Dolly Parton and Kristin Chenoweth....
Teddy Robb Releases 'Pretty Things'
by Michael Major - November 18, 2022 With well over 100 million streams, country singer, songwriter and entertainer Teddy Robb makes his independent debut with 'Pretty Things,' available now on Bear Records through CMDSHFT. The lyric-driven song was written by Kyle Sturrock and showcases humility and gratitude for wanting to give someo...
Morgan Wade Releases New Song 'The Night (Part 2)'
by Michael Major - November 14, 2022 Originally a self-released single, ‘The Night’ (co-written with co-producer Sadler Vaden) instantly and viscerally connected with audiences, leading to her deeply personal critically acclaimed debut album Reckless, Rolling Stone’s No. 1 Country Album of 2021. The most confessional work from a partic...
Luke Combs Wins Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year at 56th Annual CMA Awards
by Michael Major - November 10, 2022 8x CMA Award-winner Luke Combs won two awards at last night’s 56th Annual CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year (for the second consecutive year) and Album of the Year for his acclaimed #1 record, Growin’ Up. With the wins, Combs becomes the first artist in thirteen years to receive both awards in the...
Winners Announced for 'The 56th Annual CMA Awards'
by Michael Major - November 10, 2022 Hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, Country Music’s Biggest Night delivered extraordinary performances and heartwarming moments, shining a light on a community like no other. “The 56th Annual CMA Awards” made its grand return to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena this evening, honoring musical legen...
Luke Combs Wins Song of the Year at 2022 BMI Awards With 'Forever After All'
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022 The reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year is nominated tonight for three more awards at the 56th Annual CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year (Growin’ Up). Combs will also perform his latest (and 14th consecutive) #1 single, “The Kind of Love We Make,” d...
Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon & More to Present at The 56th Annual CMA Awards
by Michael Major - November 03, 2022 This year’s CMA Awards presenters include two-time World Series Champ, MVP and Los Angeles Dodgers Star Mookie Betts; CMA Musical Event of the Year nominee this year, BRELAND; Academy Award® winner Jessica Chastain; the broadcast will feature performances by Brandy Clark, Kelly Clarkson, Reba McEnti...
Katy Perry, Reba McEntire & More to Perform at The 56th Annual CMA Awards
by Michael Major - November 01, 2022 Newly announced artists taking the stage on Country Music’s Biggest Night™ will be Brothers Osborne, Brandy Clark, Luke Combs, Caylee Hammack, Cody Johnson, Elle King, Patty Loveless, Ashley McBryde, Reba McEntire, John Osborne, Katy Perry, Pillbox Patti, Chris Stapleton, Cole Swindell, The Black Ke...
Apple Music Live Presents a Special Performance From Megan Thee Stallion Live From The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles
by Michael Major - October 27, 2022 Megan Thee Stallion will be the latest artist to take the stage for Apple Music Live, the exclusive live performance series on Apple Music giving the biggest stars in music a global platform to connect with audiences around the world. Apple Music has previously featured performances from Harry Style...
Dalton Dover Signs With Universal Music Group Nashville
by Michael Major - October 27, 2022 Dover first achieved prominence after appearing on Season 16 of “The Voice,” where he earned a chair turn from legendary country artist Blake Shelton. Two years later, Dover has continued to build his fan base on TikTok, garnering millions of views with his popular #CatchMeOffGuard series of cover s...
Bailey Zimmerman Shatters Records With Biggest Streaming Country Debut Ever
by Michael Major - October 24, 2022 Bailey Zimmerman has made history. His very first full-length release, Leave The Light On, is not only the most-streamed all-genre debut of the year, but also the biggest streaming country debut of all time. The EP arrived at No. 2 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart and No. 9 on the all-genre B...
Flatland Cavalry to Release New EP 'Songs to Keep You Warm'
by Michael Major - October 24, 2022 Produced by Bruce Robison and recorded at The Bunker in Lockhart, TX, the EP consists of six new songs written by lead singer Cleto Cordero as a source of warmth and comfort as the winter months arrive. In addition to the band, Songs to Keep You Warm also features special guests Ashley Monroe (“Para...
Luke Combs' World Tour Breaks Global Records as 37 of 39 Shows Sell Out Immediately Including All Sixteen Stadium Dates
by Michael Major - October 13, 2022 In yet another unprecedented feat, country superstar and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Combs immediately sold out 37 of the 39 shows on his massive World Tour, including all sixteen of the North American stadium dates as well as the four new shows added in London, Melbourne, Sydney and B...
Hardy Announces Headline 'the mockingbird & THE CROW' Tour
by Michael Major - October 11, 2022 Joined by country chart-topper Jameson Rodgers and rock newcomers Blame My Youth for the trek, the thoughtfully curated lineup is an extension of HARDY's just-announced sophomore record of the same name. Melding together sets from an upstart country star, a hard-charged rock act, and a headliner kno...
VIDEO: Billy Strings Profiled on CBS SUNDAY MORNINGS
by Michael Major - October 10, 2022 GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Billy Strings was featured on “CBS Sunday Morning” yesterday speaking with correspondent Conor Knighton. The piece adds to yet another landmark year for Strings, who will release Me/And/Dad, the first album he’s recorded with his dad, Terry Barber...
Billy Strings to Release 'Me/And/Dad' Album With His Father Terry Barber
by Michael Major - October 03, 2022 In advance of the release, the pair’s new versions of bluegrass traditional “Long Journey Home” and George Jones’ “Life To Go” are debuting now. Watch the official video for “Long Journey Home,” directed by Roger Pistole and Scott Mele. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates....
Jordan Davis Wraps Back-To-Back Sold-Out Nights at Nashville's Famed Ryman Auditorium
by Michael Major - September 29, 2022 Jordan Davis wrapped his headlining dates at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium last night, playing to a packed house of fans and industry during two back-to-back sold-out shows on Tuesday and Wednesday evening. The shows marked the chart-topping singer/songwriter’s first headlining dates at the fam... |