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Legendary Songwriter Cindy Walker Posthumously Inducted Into The Songwriters Hall Of Fame
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 09, 2024 Legendary country songwriter Cindy Walker has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, recognizing her enduring legacy in music. ...
Classic Folk Singer Taylor Pie To Perform And Discuss Award-Winning Documentary In Cincinnati
by Michael Major - October 19, 2023 Former Pozo-Seco singer Taylor Pie visits Cincinnati for a documentary screening and a songwriters' workshop. Learn about her folk-pop success and her impact on the music industry. In the 1960's, the Pozo-Seco Singers, a folk-pop trio from Texas, achieved success with hit songs including 'Time,' 'I ...
Johnny Lee Celebrates 45th Anniversary Of His Top 5 Single 'This Time'
by Michael Major - April 05, 2023 Written by Chips Moman, Lee released this as his fifth single from his album, ‘H-e-e-ere’s Johnny!’ Johnny Lee recently announced his ‘Hey Bartender, Last Call: The Farewell Tour.’ Throughout his career, Lee has achieved 26 Top 20 singles and became an integral part of the ‘Urban Cowboy’ movement th...
Johnny Lee Announces 'Hey Bartender, Last Call: The Farewell Tour'
by Michael Major - February 09, 2023 Johnny Lee, known for his dynamic stage presence and countless hits including, “Hey Bartender,” “One In A Million,” “Pickin’ Up Strangers,” “Prisoner Of Hope,” “Bet Your Heart On Me,” “Cherokee Fiddle,” “Could’ve Heard A Heart Break,” and his No. 1 crossover hit “Lookin’ For Love,'' is announcing hi...
Jerry Lee Lewis Passes Away at 87
by Michael Major - October 28, 2022 This nearly lifelong musician and singer had recorded new music and performed around the world for most of his life. For 2006’s “Last Man Standing”, Lewis sang a number of rock, blues and country classics with some help from such famous admirers as Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Kris Kristofferson, Wi...
THE ROCKATS Announce Details About New Album 'Start Over Again'
by Michael Major - August 16, 2022 Nearly 40 years in, the band is still going strong with vocalist Dibbs Preston, guitarists Danny B. Harvey and Barry Ryan, and bassist Smutty Smiff, and they’re still bringing their love of early rock n’ roll to the masses, having released a killer cover of Eddie Cochran’s “Nervous Breakdown” late l...
Country Legend Mickey Gilley Has Died at Age 86
by Marissa Tomeo - May 08, 2022 Country singer and actor Mickey Gilley, known for launching the Urban Cowboy movement in Country music and hit songs including 'Stand By Me,' 'Room Full of Roses' and 'Lonely Nights,' died Saturday in Branson, Missouri. Gilley was 86 and had just come off of the road, his favorite place, having play...
Johnny Lee's New Album 'Everything's Gonna' Be Alright' Is Available Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 12, 2021 Country legend and Urban Cowboy Johnny Lee, known for his dynamic stage presence and No. 1 smash crossover hit “Lookin’ for Love,'' has released his highly anticipated new album, Everything’s Gonna’ Be Alright.'...
Johnny Lee's New Single 'Everything's Gonna' Be Alright' Available Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 08, 2021 Country legend Johnny Lee, known for his dynamic stage presence and No. 1 smash crossover hit 'Lookin' for Love,' has released the new single and title track 'Everything's Gonna' Be Alright' from his upcoming album which will be released by BFD/Audium Nashville distributed exclusively through The Or...
SiriusXM Willie's Roadhouse to Air URBAN COWBOY 40th Anniversary Special
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 17, 2020 In honor of the 40th anniversary of the movie and soundtrack phenomenon, a?oeUrban Cowboy,a?? country legends Mickey Gilley and Johnny Lee will co-host an exclusive one-hour special....
Charlie Daniels Jr. Announces Continuance of His Father's Legacy with Charlie Daniels Brand, Inc.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2020 Charlie Daniels Jr., son of the late Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member Charlie Daniels, today announced a new direction for his father's legacy. ...
Mickey Gilley and Johnny Lee Announce The 'Urban Cowboy Reunion Tour'
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 16, 2020 Gilley, now in his 80's, is still going strong with more than 80 tour dates a year. In honor of the 40th anniversary of “Urban Cowboy,” Gilley continues his partnership with Johnny Lee for the 'Urban Cowboy Reunion Tour.'...
Lisa Matassa Signs Digital Distribution Deal With ONErpm
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 15, 2019 Lisa Matassa, known in the 80s as hitmaking freestyle dance star Lysa Lynn, returned to her roots of Country music in the mid 2010's and recorded an album of solo material as well as an album of duets with legendary country music artists such as Eddy Raven, The Bellamy Brothers, Johnny Lee, Mickey G...
Conway Twitty's HELLO DARLIN' Released to Radio by Country Rewind Records
by Tori Hartshorn - June 25, 2019 Conway Twitty, best known for his smooth voice voice and hit song “Hello Darlin” has a new single heading to radio via CDX. ...
ME AND BOBBY MCGEE Released to Radio by Country Rewind Records
by Tori Hartshorn - June 18, 2019 Jeannie C. Riley, best known for her worldwide mega hit, “Harper Valley P.T.A.” has a new single heading to radio todayvia CDX. The song is her soulful and very personal version of “Me and Bobby McGee,” written by Kris Kristofferson and Fred Foster that became a posthumous No. 1 hit in 1971 for the ...
Mickey Gilley And Johnny Lee To Perform on HUCKABEE
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 28, 2018 Viewers can catch legendary country artists Mickey Gilley and Johnny Lee performing on TBN's “Huckabee” Sat., Dec. 29 at 8/7c and again on Sunday at the same time. You can find your local TBN channel here....
Country Music Legend Mickey Gilley Honored with Calgary White Hat
by Macon Prickett - April 04, 2018 Legendary country music artist Mickey Gilley was presented the Calgary White Hat Saturday night at the Deerfoot Inn & Casino in Calgary, Alberta, Canada....
Country Legends Johnny Lee & Mickey Gilley Announce 'Urban Cowboy Reunion Tour'
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2018 Country legends Johnny Lee and Mickey Gilley will be joining forces to co-headline the Urban Cowboy Reunion Tour beginning January 26. The two friends are reuniting for a series of live concert dates throughout 2018....
Country Icon Mickey Gilley Recovering After Automobile Rollover
by Caryn Robbins - January 04, 2018 Country music artist Mickey Gilley and his son were involved in a motor vehicle accident on January 3rd.... |