Rett Smith to Release TULAROSA this Fall
by Nora Dominick - August 11, 2015 The pure and unconscious need to create enables us to transcend our preconceived self-made boundaries. For West Texas-born blues-rock wunderkind Rett Smith, never having sung in public didn't stop him from taking the stage at House Of Blues in Los Angeles to play his soulful and emotionally catharti...
Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard Reunite for New Collaboration 'Django and Jimmie'
by Caryn Robbins - April 15, 2015 Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the June 2 release of Django and Jimmie, the new studio album collaboration from Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, two of the founding fathers of American outlaw country music....
WGN's OUTLAW COUNTRY Debuts Tonight
by TV News Desk - February 24, 2015 WGN America's gritty docudrama 'Outlaw Country' gears up for its world premiere, tonight, February 24 (10:00 p.m. ET/9:00 p.m. CT), with a multi-platform rollout, including the debut of the behind-the-scenes special 'Outlaw Country: Bad Blood' on WGN America and Tribune Broadcasting stations nationw...
Nikki Lane Makes TV Debut on CONAN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2014 Nikki Lane is thrilled to announce she will make her television debut on Conan tonight, August 4....
Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell's 'The Traveling Kind' Releases Today
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015 Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell's second duet album—The Traveling Kind, produced by Joe Henry—is out today on Nonesuch Records....
Steven Van Zandt's Renegade Nation Co. Appoints Marc Brickman as Partner
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2013 Renegade Nation has announced the appointment of Emmy nominated Director, Producer, Designer and Artist, Marc Brickman, as a full partner in Renegade Management...
Librarian of Congress Names Willie Nelson New Gershwin Prize Recipient
by Caryn Robbins - July 09, 2015 With a career that spans six decades, Nelson's music pushes genre boundaries and his lyrics give voice to America's heartland...
Patrolled By Radar, The Moonrise Club and More Set for El Cid, Jan-Feb 2014
by BWW News Desk - January 02, 2014 El Cid presents the best in live Americana, roots, and outlaw country music with its weekly Honky Tonk Hacienda Todays. Jazz Tuesdays-The Moonrise Club on Tuesdays and today January 30 and February 13 brings old time, hot jazz, western swing, and other acoustical iterations from the 20's and 30's to...
Thin Black Line Releases Debut Album
by Tyler Peterson - October 23, 2013 Thin Black Line released their debut self-titled album through Upaya House on October 15, 2013 to waiting fans. A collaboration of Erik Quisling and Jeremy Penick, the multi-layered rebel country album features country hick-hop stars The Moonshine Bandits (Average Joe's Entertainment) on the hard-dr...
Lindi Ortega Plays NYC 10/18 and 19 - Third Album Due Oct 8th; Tour Announced
by Robert Diamond - September 17, 2013 Tin Star, the latest album from critically lauded singer-songwriter Lindi Ortega, will be released October 8 by Last Gang Records. The new record follows last year's Polaris Prize long-listed Cigarettes and Truckstops and her 2011 Juno Award-nominated debut Little Red Boots. Billboard called Cigaret...
CMT to Premiere WILLIE NELSON & FRIENDS, 6/23
by Devin MacDonald - May 29, 2013 CMT celebrated Willie Nelson's 80th birthday in Nashville recently with an all-star cast of friends for a special episode of CMT CROSSROADS: WILLIE NELSON & FRIENDS FROM THIRD MAN RECORDS, set to premiere Sunday, June 23 at 9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
WGN's OUTLAW COUNTRY Debuts 2/24
by Tyler Peterson - February 04, 2015 WGN America's gritty docudrama 'Outlaw Country' gears up for its world premiere, Tuesday, February 24 (10:00 p.m. ET/9:00 p.m. CT), with a multi-platform rollout, including the debut of the behind-the-scenes special 'Outlaw Country: Bad Blood' on WGN America and Tribune Broadcasting stations nationw...
Lincoln Center to Live-Stream Three Concerts This Week, Including Emmylou Harris and Rosanne Cash
by BWW News Desk - August 04, 2014 Continuing its popular live-stream series, which recently featured a Memorial Concert for Pete and Toshi Seeger in July, Lincoln Center will live-stream concerts on August 6 at 7:30 pm, featuring Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell plus an opening set by Robert Ellis; on August 8 at 7:30 pm with sets by...
Thanksgiving-Eve Roots Community Hoedown with Triple Chicken Foot Set for 11/27
by Tyler Peterson - November 24, 2013 Triple Chicken Foot at El Cid's Honky Tonk Hacienda on Wed, November 27, 2013, 7:30 pm...
Austin Country Stars Brennen Leigh and Noel McKay to Perform at El Cid, 12/12
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2013 Brennen Leigh and Noel McKay, the Austin country scene's power couple, journey to Los Angeles for a full show at the new regular Thursday night Honky Tonk Hacienda at El Cid in Silver Lake. The Austin-based songwriters' debut collaboration Before the World Was Madespotlights the celebrated troubadou...
Jetset Getset to Open for Casey James at Glier's Goettafest, 8/1
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2013 Jetset Getset is getting set for Goettafest. The Indiana-based, teenage country band has been tapped to open for 19 Recordings/BNA Records artist Casey James at the 13th annual Glier's Goettafest in Newport, Kentucky on Thursday, August 1. The concert will mark James' second appearance in the Greate...
Outlaw Country Artist DALLAS MOORE Announces New Release
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2013 In eerie fashion, almost as a sign from the long gone masters of the genre, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, and Hank Williams Sr. himself, Moore's label Sol Records has released this epic 12 song cd seemingly in response to pop country artist Blake Shelton's recent statement that folks who perform and...
Music Icon Kris Kristofferson Set for SiriusXM's 'Town Hall' Q & A Series
by Caryn Robbins - January 25, 2013 Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that legendary songwriter, movie star, Country Music Hall of Famer and Grammy-Award winning musician Kris Kristofferson will sit down for a rare Q&A session with a select group of SiriusXM listeners at the SiriusXM Music City Theatre in Nashville, TN....
Blackberry Smoke to Perform New Single on TBS's CONAN, 9/14
by Caryn Robbins - September 01, 2015 Blackberry Smoke will perform their latest single, "Rock and Roll Again," on TBS's CONAN on Sept. 14....
'TRUCK STOP TROUBADOURS' Set for the Warner This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2015 The Warner Theatre is proud to present the Truck Stop Troubadours: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings & His Outlaw Friends, in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre on Saturday, June 27th at 8 pm....
Lindi Ortega to Play Joe's Pub, 1/31
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2013 To continue to celebrate the release of her sophomore album Cigarettes & Truckstops, acclaimed Nashville-based artist Lindi Ortega is set to embark on a nationwide solo tour in 2013. Full details on reverse. Ortega has toured extensively throughout 2011-2012, opening for acts like Social Distortion,...
SONY/Legacy Recordings to Release New Willie Nelson Album 'Band of Brothers', 6/17
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2014 Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the release of Band of Brothers, the new Willie Nelson studio album premiering 14 performances...
Jetset Getset Opens for Casey James at Glier's Goettafest Tonight
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2013 Jetset Getset is getting set for Goettafest. The Indiana-based, teenage country band has been tapped to open for 19 Recordings/BNA Records artist Casey James at the 13th annual Glier's Goettafest in Newport, Kentucky tonight, August 1. The concert will mark James' second appearance in the Greater Ci...
Austin Country Stars Brennen Leigh and Noel McKay Perform at El Cid Tonight
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2013 Brennen Leigh and Noel McKay, the Austin country scene's power couple, journey to Los Angeles for a full show at the new regular Today night Honky Tonk Hacienda at El Cid in Silver Lake. The Austin-based songwriters' debut collaboration Before the World Was Madespotlights the celebrated troubadours ...
Sheryl Crow & More to Celebrate WILLIE NELSON'S 80th BIRTHDAY on CMT
by Caryn Robbins - April 23, 2013 Willie Nelson gathered with close friends and fellow musicians to celebrate his upcoming 80th birthday at a taping of CMT CROSSROADS: WILLIE NELSON & FRIENDS FROM THIRD MAN RECORDS inNashville last week.... |