Luke Bryan to Co-Host A Salute To Songwriters, Presented By BMI
Local radio broadcasters Cox Media Group (CMG), Alpha Media, Beasley Media Group, Hubbard Radio, Neuhoff Media and Townsquare Media announced today that they will join BMI and some of country music's top songwriters for a radio concert to benefit the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief fund
James Robert Webb Album Release Moved to May 1
In light of current events, James Robert Webb's upcoming self-titled album release will be moved to May 1. Produced by GRAMMY-nominated producer Buddy Cannon, Webb successfully brings traditional country into the modern age. Pre-order the album here. James Robert Webb includes songs written by hit-making writers including Wynn Varble, Shawn Camp, Bob McDill, Casey Beathard, Marla Cannon-Goodman and more.
James Robert Webb To Release Self-Titled Album
Country crooner James Robert Webb is gearing up to release his newest and best work to date, a self-titled LP, James Robert Webb. Webb worked with GRAMMY award-winning, iconic producer Buddy Cannon (Kenny Chesney, Willie Nelson, Reba McEntire) for his self-titled album. Having seen success with multiple singles off this album already, including “Now We're Gettin' Somewhere,” “Tulsa Time,” “April May” and “Think About It,'' Webb is ready for the rest to come to life. Pre-save the album here.
Vortex Springs Songwriter Festival Announced
Head down to Ponce de Leon, Fla. April 17-19 for the first Vortex Springs Songwriter Festival at Vortex Spring Adventures. Throughout this festival fans will enjoy songs written by some of the best writers and artists in country music including Max T. Barnes, Wynn Varble, Jim McBryde, Jim (Moose) Brown and Rafe Van Hoy as well as horizon artists Dallas Remington, Kelli Johnson, Matt Wynn, Casey Lambert, Aliie Colleen and Lizzie Cates. There will also be a songwriting contest with over $1,000 in cash and prizes. Buy tickets here.
Billy Yates Announces New Songwriters Show In Branson
Billy Yates' Hit Songwriters in the Round will debut April 6, 2018 at the Americana Theatre on the famed 76 Country Music Boulevard strip in Branson. The first three shows will feature two of Nashville's most gifted songwriters, those being Kerry Kurt Phillips, whose songwriting credits include: 'Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)' (Joe Diffie), 'Down On The Farm' (Tim McGraw), and 'She Let Herself Go' (George Strait), along with Wynn Varble, star of the hit TV series, Joey and Rory, whose songwriting credits include: 'Have You Forgotten' (Darryl Worley), 'Waitin' On A Woman' (Brad Paisley), and 'A Little More Country Than That' (Easton Corbin).
Nashville Unplugged Returns To Mizuya Lounge At Mandalay Bay Resort And Casino
Nashville Unplugged is once again bringing country music fans the story behind the song as the longest-running songwriter series outside of Nashville returns to Mizuya Lounge at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Shows take place Friday evenings from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Each week Nashville Unplugged: The Story Behind the Song brings the southern charm of Nashville to Las Vegas.
THE JOEY+RORY SHOW to Return to RFD-TV with Special Tribute Show on New Year's Eve
Due to strong viewer request, RFD-TV is bringing back 'The Joey+Rory Show.' The popular RFD-TV series follows the husband-and-wife singer-songwriters Joey and Rory Feek as they performed their country/bluegrass tunes and lived life on their small Tennessee farm with their newborn baby. The series was produced by Joey and Rory and aired for four seasons on RFD-TV premiering in 2012 until its finale in 2014.
THE JOEY+RORY SHOW to Return to RFD-TV with Special Tribute Show on New Year's Eve
Due to strong viewer request, RFD-TV is bringing back 'The Joey+Rory Show.' The popular RFD-TV series follows the husband-and-wife singer-songwriters Joey and Rory Feek as they performed their country/bluegrass tunes and lived life on their small Tennessee farm with their newborn baby. The series was produced by Joey and Rory and aired for four seasons on RFD-TV premiering in 2012 until its finale in 2014.
Joe's Pub Hosts CMA Songwriter Series feat Easton Corbin & Clay Walker
Joe's Pub at The Public Theater debuted in October 1998 and has quickly became one of New York City's most celebrated and in-demand showcase venues for live music and performance. With its genre-blind booking and vast diversity of interests, the stage at Joe's Pub gives voice to a world of varied and stellar artists.
Thea Andrews hosts CMT's NEXT SUPERSTAR premiering Friday, 4/8
Beginning Friday, April 8, the search is on for CMT's Next Superstar as five men and five women vie for the title in CMT's latest competition series, premiering this Friday at 9 p.m (EDT/PDT). Hosted by Thea Andrews (Top Chef Canada, ESPN, Entertainment Tonight), in each episode of the ten episode series, CMT will search to find America's next great country star and will open the door for undiscovered singer/songwriters who think they have what it takes to make it in the country music industry.
Thea Andrews hosts CMT's NEXT SUPERSTAR premiering Friday, 4/8
Beginning Friday, April 8, the search is on for CMT's Next Superstar as five men and five women vie for the title in CMT's latest competition series, premiering this Friday at 9 p.m (EDT/PDT). Hosted by Thea Andrews (Top Chef Canada, ESPN, Entertainment Tonight), in each episode of the ten episode series, CMT will search to find America's next great country star and will open the door for undiscovered singer/songwriters who think they have what it takes to make it in the country music industry.
COUNTRY STRONG, Reba McEntire, et al. Nominated for 2011 ACM Awards
Nominations were announced for the 46th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, a star-studded event produced for television by dick clark productions broadcast LIVE from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at 8:00 PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.