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Dean Dillon Signs Publishing Deal With River House Artists And Sony Music Publishing
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 Dillon was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002 alongside Bob Dylan and Shel Silverstein), and has penned many iconic hits for chart-topping artists including George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Lee Ann Womack, Toby Keith, among others. His association with George Strait over the y... 
High Moon Releases Cult Singer-Songwriter Laurie Styvers' First-Ever Anthology
by Michael Major - February 17, 2023 Produced by Murphy (known for his landmark work with Gerry Rafferty, Richard and Linda Thompson, Van Morrison, and more), Styvers’ Hush recordings revealed her as an exceptional songstress with a humble and captivating vocal presence, redolent of such iconic artists as Carole King, Karen Carpenter, ... 
Deborah Allen Announces First New Album in a Decade 'The Art of Dreaming'
by Michael Major - February 04, 2022 Country music's Deborah Allen is returning to the scene with her first album of all-new material in a decade. The GRAMMY-nominated singer today announced the upcoming release of The Art of Dreaming. 'Blue Collar Baby,' the album's first single dropped today. Pre-order the new album now!... 
Bobby Bare To Be Inducted Into the Music City Walk of Fame
by Michael Major - January 19, 2022 The historic Music City Walk of Fame in Nashville, Tenn. will induct country legend Bobby Bare. Bare’s star will be revealed on the walkway at Music City Walk of Fame Park located in SoBro amongst fellow inductees Dierks Bentley, Keb’ Mo’ and Connie Smith. The park is located directly across from th... 
Silverstein Announces Special Reissue for 'When Broken Is Easily Fixed'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 20, 2021 Following Concord’s 2019 acquisition of Victory, Craft Recordings is now proudly managing the legendary indie label’s genre-defining catalog, which includes titles from such foundational acts as Taking Back Sunday, Thursday, A Day to Remember, and, of course, Silverstein.... 
Mac Leaphart Releases Wry, Rugged 'Music City Joke'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 12, 2021 Music City Joke offers Leaphart’s strongest batch of songs to date: wry, rugged, and recharged, he’s singing songs that conjure up memories of front porches, honky tonks, heartbreaks, and dive bars.... 
Mac Leaphart Offers Wry, Rugged 'Music City Joke' on February 12
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 19, 2020 Nashville-based, South Carolina-born singer-songwriter Mac Leaphart’s upcoming album, Music City Joke, offers his strongest batch of songs to date.... 
WHO KNEW Presents The Smartest People In The Room with Chris Gantry and Kerry Graham
by A.A. Cristi - August 27, 2020 Sometimes we simply outdo ourselves and this is a perfect example. Chris Gantry is a living legend and he's been holding court around Nashville for years. He's one of the last true 'Outlaw Country' artists, and continues to write songs, post content to social media, and is revered by so many other c... 
Eight-CD Box Set Chronicles Country Legend Bobby Bare's Long History With Shel Silverstein
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 26, 2020 On October 2, 2020, Bear Family Records will release the eight-CD LP-sized box set titled Bobby Bare Sings Shel Silverstein Plus.... 
Allen Stone, Amos Lee And More Aid Melodic Caring Project Pivot From Livestreaming To Original Content
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2020 The Seattle-based non-profit Melodic Caring Project (www.melodiccaring.org) has been bringing personalized live music performances by a wide range of touring artists directly to the hospital beds of sick children in isolation or quarantine since 2011. With the COVID-19 pandemic putting live concerts... 
Melodic Caring Project's Musical Mission Expands Livestreaming To Quarantined Children In Hospitals
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2020 While millions of people are becoming accustomed to virtual gatherings and live streaming of music events during the current coronavirus pandemic, for the non-profit Melodic Caring Project (www.melodiccaring.org), it has been a way of life throughout its nearly 10-year history. The Seattle-based 501... 
Felix Cartal Joins Forces With Sophie Simmons On New Single 'Mine'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 23, 2020 Taelor Deitcher aka Felix Cartal joins forces with Sophie Simmons, on their latest single, 'Mine' via Physical Presents. The single was premiered via Wonderland Magazine as well as the tastemaker Youtube channel Mr Suicide Sheep. Felix Cartal was named by Billboard as one of 13 Dance Artists who Dom... 
Bobby Bare Releases 'The Day All The Yes Men Said No'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 13, 2020 Fresh off the announcement of his next album, Great American Saturday Night, Bobby Bare is releasing track eight, “The Day All The Yes Men Said No” exclusively premiered by Taste of Country. Written by the late Shel Silverstein, Bare tells the stories of folks from all walks of life standing up and ... 
Bobby Bare Releases New Song 'Snowflake In The Wind'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 13, 2019 Legendary country music artist, Bobby Bare, has released a brand new song “Snowflake In The Wind.” Keeping with the traditions of the genre, Bare tells the story of heartbreak and trying to find his way after a loss, “drifting like a snowflake in the wind.” Throughout the song, Bare contemplates mov... 
SHELEA To Release New Holiday Single 'Don't Wanna Wait 'Til Christmas'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 19, 2019 R&B/Pop/Soul songstress and pianist Sheléa, a protégé of music icon Quincy Jones, will release her new original holiday single “Don't Wanna Wait “Til Christmas” on November 22, supported by performances on the nationally televised Hollywood Christmas Parade, taping December 1 on Hollywood Blvd. and ... 
Bret Michaels to Receive Humanitarian of the Year Award at the Hollywood Christmas Parade
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2019 The 88th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade, the largest Christmas event in America, announces its Humanitarian of the Year award recipient, Bret Michaels. Bret Michaels is a multi-platinum global music superstar whose multi-faceted brand encompasses record-breaking touring sales, TV stardom and char... 
Silverstein Announces 20th Anniversary Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 07, 2019 Silverstein has announced a massive North American tour in celebration of their 20th anniversary as a band and will be performing three sets: their breakthrough album 'Discovering the Waterfront' in full, greatest hits and stripped-down acoustic. Special guests include Four Year Strong and I The Mig... 
Lauren Jauregui Brings Down the House at Women of Jammcard JammJam Event
by Abigail Charpentier - September 12, 2019 Recently, at the invite-only Women of Jammcard JammJam event, Lauren Jauregui brought down the house alongside a slew of surprise guests like Chika, Sheléa, Madame Gandhi and Mads Paige. Hosted by Jammcard, the 'LinkedIn for Professional Musicians,' the room was filled with a powerful energy, both o... 
Miss June Drops New Single Ahead of Debut Album, Out Sept. 6
by Abigail Charpentier - August 27, 2019 Today, New Zealand's Miss June release a final taster of their forthcoming debut album, Bad Luck Party, out September 6 via Frenchkiss Records, in the form of new single “Anomaly.” 'I have an incredible ability to attract individuals that are as flawed as I am. It's made my life chaotic and beautifu... 
Miss June Confirm Worldwide Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2019 New Zealand's Miss June is excited to announce new tour dates to support the forthcoming release of debut album Bad Luck Party. The LP will be released onSeptember 6 via Frenchkiss Records and The Bad Luck Party Tour will kick off inWellington, New Zealand on that same day. October 14 sees the ba... 
Lauren Jauregui Delivers Surprise Performance At Jammcard's JammJam in Hollywood
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 Thursday night, at the invite-only Women of Jammcard JammJam event, Lauren Jauregui brought down the house alongside a slew of surprise guests like Chika, Sheléa, Madame Gandhi and Mads Paige. Hosted by Jammcard, the Music Professionals Network, the room was filled with a powerful energy, both onsta... 
Deborah Allen Surprised With Proclamation From Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Celebrating 40 Years In Music
by BWW Staff - June 10, 2019 Country music veteran Deborah Allen was surprised with a special presentation by T.G. Sheppard, Kelly Lang and WSM's Devon O'Day at Nashville's 3rd & Lindsley Wednesday night during the 6th annual Country For A Cause, benefiting Monroe Carell Jr's Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. A proclamation fr... 
Cumberland Music Collective Announces Acquisition of KCA Artists
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 17, 2019 Cumberland Music Collective is proud to announce its acquisition of Nashville's premier acoustic music agency, KCA Artists. CMC will continue to book legendary acts, such as The Seldom Scene, Radney Foster, Blue Highway, and The Fairfield Four, in addition to greatly diversifying their roster. ... 
HEAL THE MUSIC Raises $300,000 for the Music Health Alliance
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2018 As the 2nd annual “Heal The Music Day” wraps for 2018, more than 170 members of the music community – songwriters, musicians, performers, artist managers, publishers, business managers, record labels, trade organizations and more – pledged a percentage of their single-day revenues to support their f... 
Blake Shelton Releases Cover of Outlaw Legend Bobby Bare's TEQUILA SHEILA
by Tori Hartshorn - November 02, 2018 After announcing “Friends and Heroes 2019” earlier this week, country music superstar Blake Shelton continues to show old-school country some modern-day love with his cover of “Tequila Sheila” (listen HERE). Originally released in 1980 by Country Music Hall of Fame and Grand Ole Opry member Bobby Ba... |
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