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Willie Nelson Announces Second Leg of Outlaw Music Festival Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 29, 2019 Willie Nelson, Blackbird Presents, Keith Wortman, and Mark Rothbaum are thrilled to announce additional dates, cities and artists for the second leg of 'Outlaw Music Festival Tour 2019'. The lineup includes Willie Nelson & Family, Robert Plant & the Sensational Space Shifters, Luke Combs, Bonnie Rai...
Cris Jacobs Releases Acclaimed New Album COLOR WHERE YOU ARE
by Tori Hartshorn - April 12, 2019 Today, Cris Jacobs releases his acclaimed new album Color Where You Are via Blue Rose Music. After years of extensive touring with diverse acts like Greensky Bluegrass and JJ Grey, as well as bigger headliners like Sturgill Simpson and Steve Winwood, Color Where You Are weaves Jacobs' soulful, signa...
SiriusXM Outlaw Country to Air “I Want to Go Home: An Outlaw Tribute to Bobby Bare” In Celebration of Legend's 84th Birthday
by Tori Hartshorn - April 04, 2019 The Country Music Hall of Fame said it best when they opened the Outlaws and Armadillos exhibit in May of 2018, Bobby Bare originated “Outlaw Country” when he became the first artist of the era to gain control of his productions, leading to the likes of Willie, Waylon and the boys following suit. In...
Chris Shiflett's New Album HARD LESSONS Out 6/14, Lead Single Premieres Today
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019 Chris Shiflett's new solo album, Hard Lessons, will be released June 14 on East Beach Records & Tapes/Thirty Tigers and is now available for pre-order. Produced by Grammy Award-winning Dave Cobb, the album features ten new songs including the lead single “Welcome To Your First Heartache,” which is p...
Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival Announces 2019 Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2019 Willie Nelson, Blackbird Presents, and Mark Rothbaum are thrilled to announce the lineup for the Outlaw Music Festival Tour for the Summer 2019 leg. The incredible lineup of music stars includes Willie Nelson & Family, Phil Lesh & Friends, The Avett Brothers, Alison Krauss, The Revivalists, Counting...
Billy Strings Announces Spring 2019 Tour Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - February 26, 2019 Billy Strings is has to announced several tour stops for Spring, 2019. In addition to a heavy touring schedule, Billy has added stops across the country that have him appearing at several iconic festivals and venues along the way....
Fantastic Negrito Shares New Video, Celebrates Second GRAMMY Nomination
by Tori Hartshorn - February 08, 2019 Today, Fantastic Negrito shares the video for 'A Boy Named Andrew' from his sophomore album Please Don't Be Dead. The release arrives ahead of the 61st annual GRAMMY Awards airing Sunday, February 10, where he'll celebrate his second consecutive nomination for 'Best Contemporary Blues Album.'...
Cris Jacobs to Release New Album 'Color Where You Are'
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 07, 2019 Cris Jacobswill release Color Where You Are, the full-length follow up to his critically acclaimed 2016 album Dust to Gold, on April 12, 2019. Releasing through Blue Rose Music, Color Where You Arefollows Jacobs' brand of rock, Americana, and soul through the next steps of his life; coming off of a...
Tyler Childers Confirms 2019 Headline Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - December 10, 2018 Acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer, Tyler Childers, will continue his extensive headline tour in 2019 with stops at Fort Worth's Billy Bob's, Austin's Stubb's Waller Creek Amphitheater, Houston's Lawn at White Oak Music Hall, New Orleans' Civic Theatre and Charleston's Charleston Music Hall ...
Jesse Dayton Releases Performance Video for His Protest Song CHARLOTTESVILLE
by Tori Hartshorn - November 15, 2018 Outlaw Country Singer/Songwriter and Guitarist Jesse Dayton has released the video for his protest song “Charlottesville.” The video was shot with friend and film-maker, Jeff Shipman at the legendary Gruene Hall outside of Austin TX to a packed crowd of family, friends and lots of fans....
MerleFest 2019 Announces Initial Lineup and Late Night Jam
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2018 MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the initial lineup for MerleFest 2019, which will be held April 25-28. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Moun...
Billy Strings (Solo) To Support I'm With Her For Select Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - October 23, 2018 Billy Strings (solo) will join I'm With Her for a handful of shows on the East Coast this coming February....
Position Music Signs Publishing Deal With Grammy Winning Artist Fantastic Negrito
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 17, 2018 Tyler Bacon, President & CEO of Position Music today announced that the Los Angeles based company have signed a publishing deal with Grammy award-winning artist Fantastic Negrito. Through this deal, Position Music will work closely with Fantastic Negrito and his partners at Blackball Universe and Co...
Town Mountain To Perform on the Opry Next Tuesday
by Tori Hartshorn - October 15, 2018 Since their inception over a decade ago, Town Mountain has continuously redefined modern bluegrass, making waves in both the studio and the live music circuit; today, the band announced that they will appear on the Grand Ole Opry next Tuesday, October 16, followed by a two-night run at the legendary...
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Join The Marigold Project To Support Prevention Of Gun Violence
by Tori Hartshorn - October 03, 2018 Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, along with Rateliff's foundation, The Marigold Project, are set for two days of events in Denver to support the prevention of gun violence in partnership with local and national nonprofit organizations. The nonpartisan events will emphasize voter registration a...
The Lone Bellow Announce 'Restless' EP + New Tracks, Videos & North American Tour Announced
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 25, 2018 The Lone Bellow will head out on a major North American Tour beginning October 1st, snaking through the U.S. through December. For the first time ever, the band will play as just the trio with no backing band - riffing on a wildly popular portion of their live show where the three gather around one ...
Crawford & Power Signs Exclusive Booking Representation with APA
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 19, 2018 Promising classic country emerging duo, Crawford & Power, have signed exclusive booking representation with APA. The debut EP and single of the same name “Play A Hank Jr. Song” was released to all digital platforms in June 2018 and has been added to Spotify's 90's Country (and some 80's) playlist. T...
Tyler Childers Wins 'Emerging Artist of the Year' at 2018 Americana Awards
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 13, 2018 Acclaimed singer, songwriter and performer, Tyler Childers, won “Emerging Artist of the Year” at last night's Americana Music Association Honors & Awards....
John Prine Wins 'Artist of the Year' at 2018 Americana Awards
by Tori Hartshorn - September 13, 2018 John Prine won “Artist of the Year” at last night's Americana Music Honors & Awards. This is Prine's third time receiving the prestigious award following previous wins in 2017 and 2005. ...
The Marcus King Band Release New Single WHERE I'M HEADED
by Tori Hartshorn - September 11, 2018 The fast-rising Marcus King Band have revealed a new track, 'Where I'm Headed', taken from their upcoming / third studio album Carolina Confessions, out October 5th viaSnakefarm Records on CD, vinyl & DL....
Lawrence's Video For MAKE A MOVE Debuts Today
by Tori Hartshorn - September 06, 2018 Rising NYC-based band Lawrence's video for their new song, “Make A Move,” debuts today—watch/share it HERE. The track appears on their highly anticipated album, Living Room, out September 14. Pre-order the record HERE....
Grandoozy Announces Performance Schedule
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 24, 2018 Grandoozy, Denver's first ever, three-day, multi-format festival from Superfly, taking place at Overland Park this September 14, 15, & 16, announces the weekend performance schedule....
Willie Nelson, Margo Price and More To Play Outlaw Music Festival At Hollywood Bowl
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2018 Willie Nelson, Blackbird Presents, Mark Rothbaum, and Live Nation are thrilled to announce the Outlaw Music Festival Tour at the historic Hollywood Bowl with Willie Nelson & Family, Phil Lesh & Friends, Sturgill Simpson, Margo Price, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, and Particle Kid....
Rising NYC Brother/Sister Duo Lawrence's PROBABLY UP Video Premieres On Ones To Watch
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2018 Rising NYC based brother/sister duo Lawrence's music video for their new track, “Probably Up,” premieres today on Ones To Watch, who proclaim, “The 'Probably Up' video is a fun testament to the optimism that radiates off these musicians and is a pop song you won't hate to love.” Watch/share it HERE....
FCA Delivers First Campaign for Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Chrysler and FIAT Featuring the Apple Experience
by Macon Prickett - June 28, 2018 The 2018 edition of FCA's summer advertising campaign will break across Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and FIAT channels, featuring iconic music artists such as OneRepublic and Alice Cooper and highlighting the Apple experience available in FCA vehicles. The full campaign launches on social and digital ... |